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Friday , October 1, 1999, noon - 1:00 pm
Pathology Grand Rounds
"Mammary intraepithelial neoplasia - a classification for the next millenium"
Fattaneh Tavassoli, M.D., Chairwoman
Gynecologic and Breast Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, D.C.
Location: Tulane Medical School, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545


Monday , October 4, 1999, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Biochemistry Seminar
"Ligand-Receptor Interactions Between the Estrogen Receptor and Select Environmental Estrogens: Can we predict the estrogenic activity of a given test compound?"
Thomas C. Bishop, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Center for Bioenvironmental Research, Tulane Environmental Health Sciences, and Xavier University Division of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences
Location: Tulane Medical School, room 6001


Tuesday, October 5, 1999, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 12, 1999.
Tuesday, October 5, 1999, 5:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic (TCCCC) Monthly Meeting
TCC Comprehensive Clinic Building, room CL-34
Meets first Tuesday of each month, same time, except as noted.
Next meeting: Tuesday, November 2, 1999.

Wednesday , October 6, 1999, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, October 13, 1999.
Wednesday, October 6, 1999, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, October 20, 1999.

Thursday, October 7, 1999
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, October 14, 1999
Thursday, October 7, 1999, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"MLL/11q23 Acute Leukemias: Poisons and Partners"
Peter Domer, M.D.
Director of Diagnostic Molecular Biology, Director of UCCRC DNA Microarray Facility
University of Chicago
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by Pharmacia & Upjohn Pharmacia & Upjohn and Glaxo GlaxoWellcome
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, October 14, 1999

Monday, October 11, 1999
Columbus Day
Offices open; classes in session.
Monday, October 11, 1999, 1:00 pm
Signal Transduction Workshop
Samir S. El-Dahr, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics
Location: Tulane Medical School, room 4024
Meets each Monday, same time and location, from October 11 to December 13, 1999
Next meeting: Monday, October 18, 1999.

Tuesday , October 12, 1999, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 19, 1999.

Wednesday , October 13, 1999, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, October 20, 1999.

Thursday, October 14, 1999, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, October 21, 1999
Thursday, October 14, 1999, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Advances in Breast Cancer Management"
Harold A. Harvey, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State University
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by Novartis
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, October 21, 1999

Friday , October 15, 1999, noon - 1:00 pm
Pharmacology Seminar
"Mobile Elements in the Dynamics of the Mammalian Genome"
Prescott Deininger, Ph.D., Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Location: Tulane Medical School, room 4700


Monday , October 18, 1999, 1:00 pm
Signal Transduction Workshop
"Generalized Signalling and Apoptotic Induction"
Dr. Chris Weldon
Location: Tulane Medical School, room 4024
Meets each Monday, same time and location, from October 11 to December 13, 1999
Next meeting: Monday, October 25, 1999.

Tuesday , October 19, 1999, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 26, 1999.

Wednesday , October 20, 1999, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, October 27, 1999.
Wednesday, October 20, 1999, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, November 3, 1999.

Thursday, October 21, 1999, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, October 28, 1999
Thursday, October 21, 1999, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Clinical Aspects of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children"
Charles Scher, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics
Chief of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by NABI
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Wednesday, October 27, 1999

Friday , October 22, 1999, noon - 1:00 pm
Pathology Grand Rounds
"Selected Bone Marrow Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions"
Philip Daroca, Jr., M.D., Associate Professor of Pathology, Tulane Medical School
Location: Tulane Medical School, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545


Saturday, October 23, 1999
Louisiana Election Day

Monday , October 25, 1999, 1:00 pm
Signal Transduction Workshop
Gilbert Morris, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology
Location: Tulane Medical School, room 4024
Meets each Monday, same time and location, from October 11 to December 13, 1999
Next meeting: Monday, November 1, 1999.

Tuesday , October 26, 1999, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, November 2, 1999.


Wednesday, October 27, 1999, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Caspases and the Response to Anti-Cancer Therapy"
Scott H. Kaufmann, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by the Tulane Cancer Center and the Tulane Department of Pharmacology
Sponsored by Roberts Roberts Pharmaceutical
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, October 28, 1999
Wednesday , October 27, 1999, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, November 3, 1999.
Wednesday, October 27, 1999, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Clinical Research Advisory Board (CRAB)
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room CL-34
Sponsored by Berlex
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, November 24, 1999.

Thursday, October 28, 1999, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, November 4, 1999
Thursday, October 28, 1999, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Optimal Intravesical Immunotherapy for Superficial Bladder Cancer"
Unyime O. Nseyo, M.D.
unseyo@wvuhsc1.hsc.wvu.edu
Chief of Urology, University of West Virginia
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by Mediphacs
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Friday, November 5, 1999

Sunday, October 31, 1999
Hallowe'en


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