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Seminars and Presentations     2004

January 2004

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Steve Shak
Chief Medical Officer
Genomics Health
Redwood City, CA

Topic: "Making Clinical Genomics Practical: Validation of Multi-Gene Expression Assays to Predict Recurrence and Treatment Response Using Fixed  Paraffin-Embedded Tissues"
               

Basic Science Seminar Series
Laimonis A. Laimins
Professor
Department of Microbiology-Immunology
Northwestern University
Topic: "Pathogenesis of Human Papillomaviruses".

Journal Club
Tulio Rodriguez, M.D./Maria Quejada, M.D.   

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Breast Cancer
Topic: "Partial Breast Irradiation".

February 2004

Journal Club
Margo Shoup, M.D./Edward Melian, M.D.  

Basic Science Seminar Series
Barbara A. Osborne, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Vet and Animal Science
University of Massachusetts
Topic: "The Role of Notch in Regulating Peripheral T Cells".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Radiation Oncology
Topic: "Novalis:Small Field Radiotherapy and Radio Surgery".

Journal Club
Kathy Albain, M.D./Amir Toor, M.D.     

March 2004

Journal Club
Mitchell Denning, Ph.D./Jason Comer, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Lynn Matrisian, Ph.D.
Professor & Chair of Cancer Biology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Department of Cancer Biology
Nashville, TN
Topic: "Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitors: From Bench to Bedside and Back Again".

Basic Science Seminar Series
Jeffrey E. Segall, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Topic: "Imaging Tumor Cell Movement In Vivo"

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Thoracic Oncology
Topic: "Multi-Modality Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Clinical Trials: New Pivotal Findings".

Journal Club
Kevin Albuquerque, M.D./John Godwin, M.D.

April 2004   

Journal Club
Edgar Anderson, M.D./T. Tanvetyanon, M.D.         

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Richard Edelson, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Dermatology & Director, Yale Comprehensive Cancer
Center
Yale University School of Medicine
Topic:  "Learning to Outsmart CTCL Cells by Becoming Conversant in the Language that they Speak".

Basic Science Seminar Series
Bellur S. Prabhakar, Ph.D.
Professor & Head
Department of Microbiology
University of Illinois at Chicago

Topic: 
"Role of IG20, A Novel Human Gene, In Cell Proliferation and Death-Implications for Cancer Therapy".

Journal Club
Caroline LePoole, Ph.D./Joseph Clark, M.D.    

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
GI Oncology
Topic: "Esophageal Cancer".

May 2004

Journal Club
Jeffrey Kanofsky, M.D., Ph.D./Kimberly Foreman, Ph.D.      

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Allan Halpern, M.D.
Chief, Department of Dermatology
Memorial Sloan Kettering
New York, New York

Topic:
"Optical Imaging of Skin Cancer".

Basic Science Seminar Series
Ralph A. Reisfeld, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Immunology
The Scripps Research Institute

Topic: "DNA Vaccines Inhibit Tumor Growth By Suppression of Suppression of Angiogenesis".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Urologic Oncology
Topic:
"Bladder Cancer".

Journal Club
Maurizio Bocchetta, Ph.D./Sucha Nand, M.D.

June 2004

Journal Club
Donna Smith, M.D./Ellen Gaynor, M.D.

Basic Science Seminar Series
Douglas E. Brash, Ph.D.
Professor Yale University School of Medicine
Department of Therapeutic Radiology & Genetics

Topic:
"Escaping The Stem Cell Compartment: UV Drives Clonal Expansion of Precancerous Keratinocytes."

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Skin Cancer
Topic: "
Management of the Melanoma Patient".

Journal Club
Najeeb Mohideen, M.D./Craig Hoffmeister, M.D.              

July 2004

Journal Club
Manuel O. Diaz, M.D./Edward Melian, M.D.  

August 2004

Journal Club
Nirmala Bhoopalam, M.D./Scott Smith, M.D., Ph.D.             

Journal Club
Richard Garza, M.D./Daniel Farray-Burges, M.D.              

September 2004

Journal Club
Jared Klein, M.D./Ronald Potkul, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Akira Takashima, M.D., Ph.D. Professor
Department of Dermatology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Topic: 
"Immuno-manipulation by Dendritic Cell Engineering".

Basic Science Seminar Series
Dr. Bijay Mukherji
Professor of Medicine
University of Connecticut Health Center

Topic: "
Constraints Against and Opportunities in Inducing a Robust and Long-lived CTL Response Against "Self" but Tumor Associated Epitopes".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Surgical Oncology
Topic:
"Thyroid Carcinoma".       

Journal Club
Bahman Emami, M.D./Amaryllis Gil, M.D.        

October 2004

Journal Club
Matthew Ades, M.D./Kevin Barton, M.D.  

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Adi Gazdar, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center
Deputy Director of the Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research
Dallas, Texas

Topic:
" Methylation, Cancer and Viruses".

Basic Science Seminar Series
Joseph S. Pagano, M.D.
Director Emeritu
University of North Carlo Lineberger
Comprehensive Cancer Center

Topic:
"Epstein-Barr Virus Activates Beta-Catenin /TCF Signaling by Dysregulating the Ubiquitin System".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Neuro-Oncology
Topic:
"Low Grade Gliomas".

Journal Club
Andrew Dingwall, Ph.D./Tulio Rodriguez, M.D.              

November 2004

Journal Club
Jason Comer, M.D./Michele Carbone, M.D., Ph.D.             

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Navdeep S. Chandel, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine & Cell/Molecular Biology
Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center
Northwestern University Medical Center

Topic:
"Hypoxic Signaling in Tumor Cells."

Basic Science Seminar Series
Guido Franzoso, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cancer Biology/Immunology
Ben May Institute for Cancer Research
University of Chicago

Topic: 
"The Control of Programmed Cell Death by NF-K beta Transcription Factors."

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Skin Cancer
Topic:
"Melanoma."

December 2004

Journal Club
Nancy Zeleznik-Le, Ph.D./Margo Shoup, M.D.  

Basic Science Seminar Series
Mark W. Lingen, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Pathology
The University of Chicago
The Pritzker School of Medicine

Topic:
"Angiogenesis in Oral and Cervical Cancer: It's All Just Mucosa Isn't It? " 
 

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