Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Breast Cancer
Topic: "Breast Imaging 2006: Impact on Multidisciplinary Breast Care".

Journal Club
Jonathan Curry, MD/Amaryllis Gill, MD

February 2006

Journal Club
Michele Carbone, MD, PhD/Scott Smith, MD, PhD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series 
Dinah Singer, MD
Experimental Immunology Branch
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD
Topic: "Regulation of MHC Class 1 Genes: Defining a Novel Core Promoter Structure".

Faculty Lecture Series
Maurizio Bocchetta, PhD

Basic Science Seminar Series                       
Raphael Kopan, PhD
Professor, Department of Molecular Biology & Pharmacology
Washington University
Topic: "Notch signaling in the vertebrate kidney and the somite: these and variations".

Journal Club
Mauna Pandya, MD/Serhan Alkan, MD

March 2006

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Gynecologic Oncology
Topic: "Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer."

Journal Club
Mitchell Denning, PhD/Shelly Lo, MD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Sancy A. Leachman, MD, PhD
Asst.Professor, Dept. of Dermatology
Director & Principal Investigator
Tom C. Mathews Jr. Familial Melanoma Research Clinic
Deputy Director, Melanoma Program
Hunstman Cancer Institute
University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah
Topic: "Hereditary Melanoma."

Faculty Lecture Series
Ameet Kini, MD
Topic: "Vascular endothelial growth factor in leukemia."

Basic Science Seminar Series
Douglas Grossman, MD, PhD
Department of Dermatology & Oncological Sciences
Huntsman Cancer Institute Topic: "Role of the apoptosis inhibitor Survivin in melanoma development."
Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Urologic Oncology
Topic: Prostate Cancer

Journal Club
Daniel Farray, MD/Jeffrey Kanofsky, MD, PhD

April 2006

Journal Club
Mitchell Denning, PhD /Shelly Lo, MD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
James R. Downing, MD
Scientific Director & Chairman
St. Jude's Children Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Topic: TBD

Basic Science Seminar Series
Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
K.J. Isselbacher - P. Schwartz Professor of Cell Biology,
Harvard Medical School MGH Cancer Center
Topic: "Exploring the functional circuitry of Notch signaling".

Faculty Lecture Series
Divaker Choubey, PhD
Topic: "Role of p200-family proteins in cell growth regulation".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
GI Oncology
Topic: Gastric Cancer

Journal Club
Christopher Braden, DO/Stephen Goulder, MD

May 2006

Journal Club
Caroline Le Poole, PhD/Edward Melian, MD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Jonathan D. Licht, MD
Professor in Clinical Cancer Therapeutics Chief,
Div. of Hematology/Oncology
Associate Dean for Cancer Programs
Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York

Basic Science Seminar Series
Pierre Coulombe, MD
Professor of Biological Chemistry
Director, Graduate Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine
John Hopkins University School of Medicine
Topic: "Keratin genes and proteins provide novel insight in skin epithelial biology".

Faculty Lecture Series
Leo Cheung, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Department of Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology
Loyola University Medical Center
Topic: "Integrative bioinformatics approaches for cancer research and beyond".

Journal Club
Matthew Adess, MD/Jian-Zhong Qin, MD, PhD

June 2006

Journal Club
Nada Sherman, MD/Margo Shoup, MD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Glenn Merlino, PhD
Chief, Laboratory of Cell Regulation and Carcinogenesis
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, MD
Topic: "Modeling Initiation and Progression of Human Cancer in the Mouse".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Thoracic Oncology
Topic: "Multi-Disciplinary Care for Malignant Mesothelioma".

Faculty Lecture Series
Chindo Hicks
Topic: “Bioinformatics Strategies for Translating Gene Expression Analyses into Clinically Useful Cancer Biomarkers”

Journal Club
Kevin Albuerque, MD/Donna Smith, MD

September 2006

Journal Club
Kevin Barton, MD/Matthew Adess, MD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Chindo Hicks, PhD
Assistant Professor: Bioinformatics and Genomics of Complex Diseases
Department of Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology Loyola University, Stritch School of Medicine
Topic: Bioinformatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Surgical Oncology
Topic: Hereditary Colon Cancer: The Known and the Unknown.

Journal Club
Brian Nickoloff, MD, PhD/Margo Shoup, MD

October 2006

Journal Club
Robert Eisner, MD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Donald Morton, MD
Emeritus Professor of Surgery
Medical Director and Surgeon-in-Chief
John Wayne Cancer Institute at
Saint John's Health Center
Santa Monica, CA
Topic: "The Evolution of Lymphatic Mapping & Sentinel Node Biopsy for Melanoma, 1976-2006".

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Neuro- Oncology
Topic: Meningiomas

Journal Club
Caroline Le Poole, PhD/Edward Melian, MD

November 2006

Journal Club
Jeffrey Kanofsky, MD/Mauna Pandya, MD

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Timothy J. Triche, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology & Pediatrics
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
University of California Keck School of Medicine
Topic: Whole Genome Views of RNA Transcription in Cancer: Lessons from Childhood Sarcomas 

Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Conference
Skin Cancer
Topic: BCC, SCC, and Mohs Micrographic SurgeryBasic Science Seminar Series

December 2006

Journal Club
Bahman Emami, MD/Christopher Braden, DO

Clinical & Translational Seminar Series
Susan O'Brien, MD,
Professor, Department of Hematology The University of Texas
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Topic: TBA

Basic Science Seminar Series
Marcelo Kazanietz, PhD
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Topic: TBD
 

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