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Seminars and Presentations     2005

 
Special  Cancer Seminars
Sept.26-28, 2002 Changing Life, Challenging Cancer  
Oct. 4, 2003 New Paradigms in the Management of Prostate Cancer  
Nov. 4, 11, 18, 2003 Assessing Breast Cancer Risk  
Feb. 21, 2004 Breast Cancer - Bench to Bedside  
March 20, 2004 Physician's Role in Assessing Breast Cancer Risk  
Dec. 3, 2004 Cancer Associated Thrombosis - The Role of Low Molecular Weight
Heparins
 
Feb. 5, 2005 Breast Cancer - Bench to Bedside  
March 5, 2005 Hem/Onc Screening for Primary Care  

 

January 2005 

Journal Club
Robert Eisner, D.O./Shelly Lo, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Meenhard Herlyn, D.V.M.
Professor & Chairman
Program of Tumor Biology
The Wistar Institute
Philadelphia, PA
Topic: 
"The Microenvironment in Human Melanoma Development and Progression."

Basic Science Seminar Series
Matthew Meyerson, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard Medical School

Oncology Institute Faculty Lecture Series
Michele Carbone, MD, PhD
Topic: "How mineral fibers, genetics and viruses interact to cause human malignant mesothelioma."

Multidisciplinary Tumor Conference
Breast Cancer
Topic: "Male Breast Cancer."

Journal Club
John Godwin, M.D./Serhan Alkan, M.D., Ph.D.

February 2005 

Journal Club
Craig Hofmeister, M.D./Kevin Albuquerque, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Igor B. Roninson, Ph.D.
Director, Cancer Center
Ordway Research Institute, Inc.
Albany, NY
Topic:
"Senescence & Mitotic Catastrophe  in Tumor Cells."

Basic Science Seminar Series
Barbara A. Gilchrest, M.D.
Department of Dermatology
Boston University School of Medicine
Topic: "Using telomere-initiated DNA damage responses to prevent and treat cancer."

Multidisciplinary Tumor Conference
Gynecologic Oncology
Topic: "Endometrial Cancer- Nonendometriod Histology Oncology."  

Journal Club
Kimberly Foreman, PhD/Jeffrey Kanofsky, MD

March 2005

Journal Club
Caroline LePoole, Ph.D./Edgar Anderson, M.D.  

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Nancy Speck, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry
James J. Carroll Chair of Oncology
Darthmouth Medical School
Hanover, NH
Topic: " Runx1-CBFB in Hematopoiesis & Leukemia."

Oncology Institute Faculty Lecture Series
Nancy Zeleznik-Le, PhD
Associate Professor, Medicine
Topic: "MLL: an epigenetic regulator involved in leukemogenesis."

Basic Science Seminar Series
Sarah E. Millar, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Cell and Development Biology
University of Pennsylvania Health

Multidisciplinary Tumor Conference
Thoracic Oncology
Topic: "What's new in early stage non-small cell lung cancer?"

Journal Club
Tawee Tanvetyanon, M.D./Maurizio Bocchetta,  Ph.D.

April 2005

Journal Club
Amir Toor, M.D./Mitch Denning, Ph.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Dmitry I. Gabrilovich, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Oncology
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
Member, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Topic: " Dendritic Cell Dysfunction in Cancer:  Mechanism & Functional Consequences".

Oncology Institute Faculty Lecture Series
Nancy Zeleznik-Le, PhD
Associate Professor, Medicine
Topic: "Mll: an epigenetic regulator involved in leukemogenesis."

Basic Science Seminar Series
James G. Rheinwald, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Dermatology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Institute of Medicine
Topic: "A Keratinocyte Growth Arrest/Hypermotility Response Activated in Wound Healing and in Malignant Invasion."

Multidisciplinary Tumor Conference
GI Oncology
Topic: "Medical and Surgical Treatment of Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma."

Journal Club
Edward Melian, M.D./Donna Smith, M.D

May 2005

Journal Club
Christopher Braden, D.O../Ameet Kini, M.D., PhD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Jack Arbiser, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Dermatology
Emory University School of Medicine
Winship Cancer Center
Atlanta, GA
Topic: "Melanoma, Many Mutations, Few Pathways."

Oncology Institute Faculty Lecture Series
Caroline Le Poole, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Pathology
Topic: "Deducing effective anti-melanoma strategies from autoimmune vitiligo."

Basic Science Seminar Series
Anthony Imbalzano, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology
University of Massachusetts Medical School

Multidisciplinary Tumor Conference
Head & Neck Oncology  

Journal Club
Nada Sherman, M.D./Joseph Clark, M.D.

June 2005

Journal Club
Jin-Zhong Qin, Ph.D./Katherine Yao, M.D.  

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Caroline Le Poole, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor
Skin Cancer Research Program
Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center
Loyola University Medical Center
Topic:  "Deducing Effective Anti-Melanoma from Autoimmune Vitiligo."

Multidisciplinary Tumor Conference
Urologic Oncology  
Topic: "Renal Cancer."

Oncology Institute Faculty Lecture Series
Andrew Dingwall, PhD
Associate Professor, Pathology
Topic: "Chromatin remodeling functions in development and cancer."

Basic Science Seminar Series
Jacques F. Banchereau, Ph.D.
Director, Baylor Institute for Immunology Research
University of Texas Southwestern Medical
Topic: "Dendritic Cells from Bench to Bedside."

Journal Club
Prabha Rajan, M.D./Ketty Badrinath, M.D.

September 2005

Journal Club
Craig Hofmeister, M.D./Manuel O. Diaz, M.D.

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
William S. Dalton, M.D., Ph.D. President & Chief Executive Officer
F. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Tampa, Florida
Topic: "The Influence of the Tumor Microenvironment on Drug Response and Drug Resistance in
 and Drug Resistance In Hematologic Malignancies"

Basic Science Seminar Series
Hans Schreiber, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology
University of Chicago
Topic: Inflammation and Cancer

Journal Club
Lucio Miele, M.D., Ph.D./Bahman Emami, M.D.   

Multidisciplinary Tumor Conference
Surgical Oncology
Margo Shoup, MD
Edward Melian, MD
John Dombrowski, MD
Julio Cabrera, MD

Faculty Lecture Series
Yan Su, MD
Associate Professor
Director of Molecular Pathology
Research Division and Core Facility
Department of Pathology
Topic: "Oncogenomics: Identification of 25 genetic loci and genes involved in cancer progression, including the oncogene MYC and the LM2-tagged novel tumor suppressor gene LMSG1".

October 2005

Journal Club
Jason Comer,MD
Nancy Zeleznik-Le, PhD 

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Dave Hoon, PhD
Director, Department of Molecular Oncology
John Wayne Cancer Institute
Santa Monica, California

Basic Science Seminar Series
Jose A. Guevara-Patino, MD,PhD
Assistant Professor, General Surgery
University of Chicago
Topic: "Selectively Altered Self, a DNA Vaccine for Inducing Anti-Tumor Immunity".

Faculty Lecture Series
Jian-Zhong Qin, MD, PhD
Topic: Overcoming Melanoma Chemoresistance to apoptosis: new insight for modulation of BH3 only proteins".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Neuro-Oncology
Vikram Prabhu, MD
Kevin Barton, MD
Henry Brown, MD
Edward Melian, MD
Topic: "Cerebral Metastases".

Journal Club
Cheryl Czerlanis, MD
Kimberly Foreman, PhD

November 2005

Journal Club
Andrew Dingwall, PhD
Jared Klein, MD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series 
Peter J. Houghton, PhD
Department of Molecular Pharmacology
St. Jude's Children's Research Hosp.
Memphis, TN
Topic: "The TOR Pathway in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Cancer"

Basic Science Seminar Series
Vijayasaradhi Setaluri, PhD
Associate Professor
Dept. of Dermatology
University of Wisconsin

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference     
Skin Cancer
Steven Goulder, MD
Valdas Gasilionis, MD
Topic: Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer and Mohs Micrographic Surgery

December 2005

Journal Club
Robert Eisner, MD
Maurizio Bocchetta, PhD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series 
David S. Schrump, MD
Head, Thoracic Oncology Section, Surgery Branch
NCI-NIH
Bethesda, MD
Topic: "Novel Strategies for Manipulating Gene Expression in Lung Cancer Cells".

Faculty Lecture Series    
Lucio Miele, MD, PhD
Topic: "Notch Signaling in Cancer"
 

 

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