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Archived calendars

See also:
Friedler Cancer Counseling Center support groups
Tulane committee and board meeting times
Holidays at Tulane
All times are given in local time, US Central Time Zone.


Monday, September 1, 1997
Labor Day
No classes; offices closed.



Tuesday , September 2, 1997, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 9, 1997.
Tuesday, September 2, 1997, 4 - 5 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Ochsner Hospital, 1514 Jefferson Hwy, conference room A
Contact Lisa Cunningham, (504) 988-6123
Meets every Tuesday, same time. First and third Tuesdays at Ochsner; second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays at Tulane
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 9, 1997 at Tulane.



Wednesday , September 3, 1997, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
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, September 10, 1997.
Wednesday, September 3, 1997, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, September 17, 1997.
Wednesday, September 3, 1997, 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Brain Tumor Survivors' Support Group
Tulane Hospital & Clinic, 5th floor
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
Next meeting: Wednesday, September 17
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120



Thursday, September 4, 1997, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Tulane Hospital, Aron Pavilion Mayan Room #7704
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, September 11, 1997
Thursday, September 4, 1997, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Kaposi's Sarcoma: New Insights into its Pathogenesis"
Mary Pat Moyer, Ph.D. moyer@uthscsa.edu
Professor, Department of Surgery, and Chief of Division of Research
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Tuesday, September 16, 1997



Saturday , September 6, 1997, 12:00 noon
Sports for Life (click for further information)



Monday , September 8, 1997, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sports for Life: Prostate Screening (click for further information)



Tuesday , September 9, 1997, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 16, 1997.
Tuesday, September 9, 1997, 4 - 5 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Tulane Medical School Building, Pediatric library, room 4533
Contact Lisa Cunningham, (504) 988-6123
Meets every Tuesday, same time. First and third Tuesdays at Ochsner; second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays at Tulane
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 16, 1997 at Tulane.



Wednesday , September 10, 1997, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
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, September 17, 1997.
Wednesday , September 10, 1997, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Planning Committee
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets second Wednesday, alternating months, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, November 12, 1997.



Thursday, September 11, 1997, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Tulane Hospital, Aron Pavilion Mayan Room #7704
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, September 18, 1997
Thursday, September 11, 1997, 12:30 and 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
General Cancer Support Group
Tulane Hospital & Clinic, 5th floor
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120



Tuesday, September 16, 1997, 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Angiogenic Growth Factors and Breast Cancer Progression"
Candidate for Zimmerman Chair
Francis G. Kern, Ph.D.
Director of Molecular Oncology, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Sponsored by: Novartis
Lunch will be served at 12:45; lecture to begin at 1:00.
Next seminar: Thursday, September 18, 1997
Tuesday, September 16, 1997, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 23, 1997.
Tuesday, September 16, 1997, 4 - 5 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Ochsner Hospital, 1514 Jefferson Hwy, conference room A
Contact Lisa Cunningham, (504) 988-6123
Meets every Tuesday, same time. First and third Tuesdays at Ochsner; second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays at Tulane
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 23, 1997 at Tulane.



Wednesday , September 17, 1997, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
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, September 24, 1997.
Wednesday, September 17, 1997, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, October 1, 1997.
Wednesday, September 17, 1997, 12:30 and 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Brain Tumor Survivors' Support Group
Tulane Hospital & Clinic, 5th floor
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120



Thursday, September 18, 1997, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
"A Decision Analysis of Unrelated Donor Bone Marrow Transplants for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia"
Tulane Hospital, Aron Pavilion Mayan Room #7704
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, September 25, 1997
Thursday, September 18, 1997, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"New Directions in Brain Tumor Therapy"
Christopher Mascott, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Tulane Medical School
Sponsored by Genetech
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, September 25, 1997
Thursday, September 18, 1997, 12:30 and 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Care Givers' Support Group
Tulane Hospital & Clinic, 5th floor
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120



Saturday, September 20, 1997
Surgery Grand Rounds
"Metastatic Brain Tumors"
Christopher Mascott, M.D. cmascot@mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Tulane Medical School
Tulane Medical School, room 7062
Coffee and doughnuts will be served at 9:45 am; lecture to begin at 10:15 am.

Saturday, September 20, 1997
The Patricia Trost Friedler Cancer Counseling Center
5:30 - 7:00 pm
Open House Reception
at the Friedler Center's new home
in the Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, 150 So. Liberty St., New Orleans
followed by
Friedler Cancer Counseling Center Benefit Dinner
featuring Stephanie Simonton, Ph.D.
Director of the Behavioral Oncology Program at the Arkansas Cancer Research Center
speaking on: "The New Medicine: Mind, Body & Soul"
Bella Luna Restaurant, 914 No. Peters
in the French Market, French Quarter, New Orleans
Cocktails at 7:30 pm; dinner at 8:00 pm.
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120.



Sunday, September 21, 1997, 3:30 - 5:30 pm
The Patricia Trost Friedler Cancer Counseling Center presents:
"New Frontiers in Medicine: The Mind/Body Connection in Cancer"
Stephanie Simonton, Ph.D.
Director of the Behavioral Oncology Program at the Arkansas Cancer Research Center
McAlister Auditorium
on McAlister Drive, just north of Freret Street on the Tulane Uptown Campus
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120.



Monday, September 22, 1997, noon - 1:30pm
The Patricia Trost Friedler Cancer Counseling Center presents:
"Mind, Immunity, and Cancer Treatment"
Stephanie Simonton, Ph.D.
Director of the Behavioral Oncology Program at the Arkansas Cancer Research Center
J. Bennet Johnston Building (Health & Environmental Research Building) first floor conference room
For registration information, contact Angela Latino at (504) 599-6592
or by e-mail at alatino@tmc.tulane.edu




Tuesday , September 23, 1997, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 30, 1997.
Tuesday, September 23, 1997, 4 - 5 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Tulane Medical School Building, Pediatric library, room 4533
Contact Lisa Cunningham, (504) 988-6123
Meets every Tuesday, same time. First and third Tuesdays at Ochsner; second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays at Tulane
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 30, 1997 at Tulane.
Tuesday, September 23, 1997, 12:30 and 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Grief and Loss Support Group
Tulane Hospital & Clinic, 5th floor
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120



Wednesday , September 24, 1997, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
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 1, 1997.
Wednesday, September 24, 1997, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Clinical Research Advisory Board (CRAB)
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, October 22, 1997.



Thursday, September 25, 1997, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Stephen L. Huber, RPh, MS, University of Texas
"Pharmacoeconomics Applications in Cancer Treatment"
Tulane Hospital, Aron Pavilion, Mayan Room #7704
Sponsored by Ortho Biotech
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, October 2, 1997
Thursday, September 25, 1997, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Integrating Pharmocoeconomics into the Pharmacotherapy Decision"
Stephen Huber, R.Ph., M.S.
Deputy Division Head of Pharmacy; Director of Pharmacoeconomics
M.D.Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Sponsored by Ortho Biotech.
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, October 2, 1997



Tuesday , September 30, 1997, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
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 7, 1997.
Tuesday, September 30, 1997, 4 - 5 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Tulane Medical School Building, Pediatric library, room 4533
Contact Lisa Cunningham, (504) 988-6123
Meets every Tuesday, same time. First and third Tuesdays at Ochsner; second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays at Tulane
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 7, 1997 at Tulane.



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