© 2001 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 93, No. 13, 1028-1030,
July 4, 2001
© 2001 Oxford University Press
CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
Glasgow, Scotland, July 15–18, 2001
Contact: Tricia Wheeler, Conference Coordinator, Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Garscube Estate, Switchback Rd., Glasgow G61 1BD, United Kingdom (telephone: 44-141-942-0855; fax: 44-141-330-6426; e-mail: t.wheeler{at}beatson.gla.ac.uk; Web site: http://www.beatson.gla.ac.uk/conf).
11th Annual AICR Research Conference on Diet, Nutrition and Cancer
Washington, DC, July 16–17, 2001
Contact: American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR), 1759 R St., N.W., Washington, DC 20009 (telephone: 1-800-843-8114 or 202-328-7744; e-mail: research{at}aicr.org; Web site: http://www.aicr.org).
International Symposium of Radiation Research 2001
Taipei, Taiwan, July 18–20, 2001
Contact: Dr. Wushou P. Chang, Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Yang-Ming University Medical School, 155, Section 2, Lin-Non Stree Ship-pai, 112, Taipei, Taiwan (telephone: 886-2-2820-2837; fax: 886-2-2820-7883; e-mail: wpc94{at}ym.edu.tw; Web site: http://iar.ym.edu.tw/isrr).
8th World Congress on Cancers of the Skin
Zurich, Switzerland, July 18–21, 2001
Contact: Skin Cancer Foundation, 245 Fifth Ave., Suite 1403, New York, NY 10016 (telephone: 212-725-5176; fax: 212-725-5751; e-mail: info{at}skincancer.org); or Dr. Reinhard Drummer, Dept. of Dermatology, University Hospital of Zurich, Gloriastrasse 31, CH-8091, Zurich, Switzerland (telephone: 41-1-255-2507; fax: 41-1-255-8988; e-mail: luethim{at}derm.unizh.ch; Web site: http://www.skincancer.ch/).
1st International Symposium on Translational Research in Breast and Ovarian Cancers: Recent Advances and Future Directions
Dublin, Ireland, July 19–21, 2001
Contact: The CBCE, 8445 Freeport Pkwy., Suite 220, Irving, TX 75063 (telephone: 1-800-492-2597; fax: 972-929-1901; e-mail: symposia{at}theCBCE.com).
Cancer Surgery
Bay Harbor, Michigan, July 20–22, 2001
Contact: Joyce Robertson, Registrar, Dept. of Medical Education, P.O. Box 1157, Ann Arbor, MI 48106-1157 (telephone: 734-763-1400 or 800-800-0666; fax: 734-936-1641).
Trans-HHS Workshop: Diet, DNA Methylation Processes and Health
Bethesda, Maryland, August 6–8, 2001
Contact: The Scientific Consulting Group, Inc., 656 Quince Orchard Rd., Suite 210, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 (telephone: 301-670-4990; fax: 301-670-3815; e-mail: gboyd{at}scgcorp.com; Web site: http://www.dietmethylation2001.com).
11th Annual Hematology/Oncology Reviews: The Answers to the Most Common Treatment Questions
Amelia Island, Florida, August 16–19, 2001
Contact: Mayo School of Continuing Medical Education, Jacksonville, FL 32224 (telephone: 800-462-9633 or 904-953-7114; fax: 904-953-2954; e-mail: cme-jax{at}mayo.edu; Web site: http://www.mayo.edu/cme-jax/hemonc01.html).
*Nanotechnology in Early Detection of Cancer Workshop
Gaithersburg, Maryland, August 30–31, 2001
Deadline for abstracts: July 31, 2001. Contact: Pothur R. Srinivas, National Cancer Institute, 6130 Executive Plaza North, Room 309, Rockville, MD 20852 (telephone: 301-594-1044; fax: 301-402-8990; e-mail: srinivap{at}mail.nih.gov).
International Symposium on Antimutagenesis and Anticarcinogenesis
Valhalla, New York, September 14, 2001
Contact: Mrs. Barbara Krokus, New York Medical College, Basic Science Bldg., Dept. of Pathology, Valhalla, NY 10595-1599 (telephone: 914-594-3087; fax: 914-594-4163; e-mail: Barbara_Krokus{at}nymc.edu).
6th International Conference on Geriatric Oncology—Cancer in the Elderly
Lyon, France, September 14–15, 2001
Contact: Heather Drew, Imedex USA, 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetti, GA 30005 (telephone: 770-751-7332; fax: 770-751-7334; e-mail: h.drew{at}imedex.com; Web site: http://www.imedex.com).
1st Symposium of the International Society for Chemosensitivity Testing in Oncology (ISCO)
Homburg/Saar, Germany, September 14–15, 2001
Contact: Prof. Dr. U. Reinhold, Dept. of Dermatology, Saarland University Hospital, D-66421 Homburg/Saar, Germany (telephone: 49-68-4116-3832; fax: 49-68-4116-3830; e-mail: hadneu{at}med-rz.uni-sb.de; Web site: http://www.globalink.org/calendar/home/01091401.shtml).
3rd Annual Clinical Cancer Genetics: A Practical Application/Case-based Approach
Baltimore, Maryland, September 15, 2001
Contact: Office of Continuing Medical Education, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Turner 20, 720 Rutland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21205-2195 (telephone: 410-955-2959; fax: 410-955-0807; e-mail: cmenet{at}jhmi.edu; Web site: http://www.med.jhu.edu/cme).
1st Princess Margaret Hospital Conference on New Developments in Cancer Management
Toronto, Canada, September 20–21, 2001
Contact: Heather Drew, Imedex USA, 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetti, GA 30005 (telephone: 770-751-7332; fax: 770-751-7334; e-mail: h.drew{at}imedex.com; Web site: http://www.imedex.com).
Breast Cancer and Environmental Mutagens—Bridging Molecular Research to Medicine and Public Health
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, September 22-25, 2001
Contact: Environmental Mutagen Society Breast Cancer Meeting, P.O. 13475, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 (Web site: http://www.ems-us.org).
7th Jaffar Conference: Targeted Innovations in Cancer Treatment for the 21st Century
Dearborn, Michigan, September 28, 2001
Contact: Mary Beth Day, Providence Cancer Institute, 22255 Greenfield Rd., Suite 248, Southfield, MI 40875-3728 (telephone: 248-424-5759; fax: 248-424-5768).
Perspectives in Colorectal Cancer
Barcelona, Spain, September 28–29, 2001
Contact: Heather Drew, Imedex USA, 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetti, GA 30005 (telephone: 770-751-7332; fax: 770-751-7334; e-mail: h.drew{at}imedex.com; Web site: http://www.imedex.com).
Perspectives in Breast Cancer
Barcelona, Spain, September 28–29, 2001
Contact: Heather Drew, Imedex USA, 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetti, GA 30005 (telephone: 770-751-7332; fax: 770-751-7334; e-mail: h.drew{at}imedex.com; Web site: http://www.imedex.com).
Technical Aspects and Clinical Considerations of Imaging for the Radiation Therapy Physicist
Baltimore, Maryland, September 28–29, 2001
Contact: Office of Continuing Medical Education, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Turner 20, 720 Rutland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21205-2195 (telephone: 410-955-2959; fax: 410-955-0807; e-mail: cmenet{at}jhmi.edu; Web site: http://www.med.jhu.edu/cme).
Field of Dreams Cancer Symposium
Ann Arbor, Michigan, September 29, 2001
Contact: Joyce Robinson, Registrar, Dept. of Medical Education, University of Michigan Medical School, P.O. Box 1157, Ann Arbor, MI 48106-1157 (telephone: 734-763-1400 or 800-800-0666; fax: 734-936-1641).
*Association of Community Cancer Centers 18th National Oncology Economics Conference
Seattle, Washington, October 3–6, 2001
Contact: Donna Henry Wright, Association of Community Cancer Centers, 11600 Nebel Street, Suite 201, Rockville, MD 20852 (telephone: 301-984-9496, extension 218).
2nd International Chicago Symposium on Malignancies of the Chest and Head & Neck
Chicago, Illinois, October 4–6, 2001
Contact: Center for Continuing Medical Education, University of Chicago, 950 East 61st St., Chicago, IL 60637 (telephone: 773-702-1056; fax: 773-702-1736; e-mail: marlene{at}delphi.bsd.uchicago.edu; Web site: http://www.uchicago.edu/bsd/cme/).
8th International Conference on Gastrointestinal Oncology: Cancer of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
Washington, DC, October 4–6, 2001
Deadline for abstracts: July 6, 2001. Contact: Office of Continuing Medical Education, George Washington University Medical Center, 2300 K St. N.W., Washington, DC 20037 (telephone: 202-994-4285; fax: 202-994-1791).
International Symposium on Leukemia, Lymphoma and AIDS: Pathogenesis and Treatment
Padova–Venice, Italy, October 7–11, 2001
Contact: Prof. Dr. Luigi Chieco-Bianchi, International Association for Comparative Research on Leukemia and Related Diseases, Dept. of Oncology and Surgical Sciences, Via Gattamelata 64, I-35128 Padova, Italy (telephone: 39-049-8215802/4; fax: 39-049-8072854; e-mail: oncology{at}ux1.unipd.it; Web site: http://www.sistemacongressi.com/leukemia2001/default.htm).
33rd Meeting of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)
Brisbane, Australia, October 10–13, 2001
Contact: SIOP 2001 Secretariat, P.O. Box 1280, Milton, Queensland 4064, Australia (telephone: 61-07-3858-5580; fax: 61-07-3858-5510; e-mail: siop2001{at}im.com.au).
Lymphoma—The Next Questions
Washington, District of Columbia, October 11–13, 2001
Contact: Heather Drew, Imedex USA, 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetti, GA 30005 (telephone: 770-751-7332; fax: 770-751-7334; e-mail: h.drew{at}imedex.com; Web site: http://www.imedex.com).
*2nd Annual Scientific Workshop of the National Cancer Institute’s Early Detection Research Network
Seattle, Washington, October 14–16, 2001
Deadline for abstracts: August 8, 2001. Contact: Lora Kutkat, National Cancer Institute, 6130 Executive Plaza North, Room 313, Rockville, MD 20852 (telephone: 301-594-7635; fax: 301-402-8990; e-mail: lora.kutkat{at}nih.gov).
Millennium Myeloproliferative Meeting
New York, New York, October 18–20, 2001
Contact: Heather Drew, Imedex USA, 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetti, GA 30005 (telephone: 770-751-7332; fax: 770-751-7334; e-mail: h.drew{at}imedex.com; Web site: http://www.imedex.com).
3rd Annual Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Symposium
Chicago, Illinois, October 19–21, 2001
Contact: Office of Public Affairs and Communications, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, 303 E. Chicago Ave., Olson 8250, Chicago, IL 60611 (telephone: 312-503-2974; fax: 312-503-1663; e-mail: s-markman{at}northwestern.edu; Web site: http://www.cancer.northwestern.edu/LynnSage).
2nd International Kidney Cancer Symposium
Chicago, Illinois, October 26–28, 2001
Contact: Roberta Friedman, Kidney Cancer Association, 1234 Sherman Ave., Suite 203, Evanston, IL 60202-1375 (telephone: 847-332-1051; fax: 847-332-2978; e-mail: bfriedman{at}kidneycancerassociation.org).
Perspectives in Thoracic Cancer
New York, New York, October 26–27, 2001
Contact: Heather Drew, Imedex USA, 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetti, GA 30005 (telephone: 770-751-7332; fax: 770-751-7334; e-mail: h.drew{at}imedex.com; Web site: http://www.imedex.com).
16th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Biological Therapy
Bethesda, Maryland, November 9–11, 2001
Contact: Meeting Manager, 611 East Wells St., Milwaukee, WI 53202 (telephone: 414-271-2458; fax: 414-276-2146; Web site: http://www.socbiother.com).
6th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO)
Washington, DC, November 15–18, 2001
Contact: Jan Esenwein, Society for Neuro-Oncology, Box 431, 1515 Holcombe Blvd., Rm. FC7.3061, Houston TX 77030 (telephone: 713-745-2264; fax: 713-794-1576; e-mail: jesenwei{at}mdanderson.org; Web site: http://www.soc-neuro-onc.org).
European Conference: Perspectives in Bladder Cancer
Monte Carlo, Monaco, November 16–17, 2001
Contact: Heather Drew, Imedex USA, 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetti, GA 30005 (telephone: 770-751-7332; fax: 770-751-7334; e-mail: h.drew{at}imedex.com; Web site: http://www.imedex.com).
International Conference on Nutrition and Cancer
Montevideo, Uruguay, November 28–30, 2001
Contact: Dr. William C. Cole, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 East 9th Ave., Denver, CO 80262-0278 (telephone: 303-315-6190; fax: 303-315-8993; e-mail: bill.cole{at}uchsc.edu).
Urologic Oncology: Extraordinary Opportunities for Discovery
Bethesda, Maryland, December 1–2, 2001
Contact: Linda Gaskill, Matthews Media Groups, Inc., 6101 Executive Blvd., Ste. 300, Rockville, MD 20852 (telephone: 301-348-1628; fax: 301-984-7196; Web site: http://www.matthewsgroup.com/urologiconcology).
10th International Conference on Gene Therapy of Cancer
San Diego, California, December 13–15, 2001 (revised date)
Deadline for abstracts: July 27, 2001. Contact: Christine Kowalski, Professional Conference Management, Inc., 7916 Convoy Ct., San Diego, CA 92111 (telephone: 858-565-9921; fax: 858-565-9954; Web site: http://www.pcmisandiego.com).
4th International Symposium on Anti-Angiogenic Agents: Recent Advances and Future Directions in Cell Biology and Clinical Research
Dallas, Texas, January 10–13, 2002
Contact: Kim Pearson, The CBCE, 8445 Freeport Pkwy., Suite 220, Irving, TX 75063 (telephone: 972-929-1900, ext. 104; fax: 972-929-1901; e-mail: symposia{at}theCBCE.com; Web site: http://www.theCBCE.com).
12th International Congress on Anti-Cancer Treatment
Paris, France, February 4–7, 2002
Contact: Prof. David Khayat, Salpetriere Hopital–12th ICACT, 47 bd de l’Hopital, 75013 Paris, France (telephone: 33-142-1604-76; fax: 33-142-1604-77; e-mail: edith.benbrahim{at}psl.ap-hop-Paris.fr).
Multidisciplinary Management of Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Maui, Hawaii, February 10–14, 2002
Contact: Dept. of Continuing Medical Education and Conference Services, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd., Rm. FC7.3061, Houston TX 77030 (telephone: 713-792-2222; fax: 713-794-1724; e-mail: meetings{at}mdaisd1.mdacc.tmc.edu; Web site: http://www.mdanderson.org/~meetings).
2nd International Conference on Tumor Prevention and Genetics
St. Gallen, Switzerland, February 14–16, 2002
Deadine for abstracts: October 31, 2002. Contact: Beatrice Nair, Conference Secretariat TUP-2002, Center for Tumor Detection and Prevention, CH-9006 St. Gallen, Switzerland (telephone: 41-71-243-0032; fax: 41-71-245-6805; e-mail: TUP-2002{at}sg.zetup.ch; Web site: http://www.OncoConferences.ch).
*13th Annual Colorectal Disease Symposium
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 14–16, 2002
Contact: Cleveland Clinic Florida, Department of Continuing Education, 3000 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 (telephone: 800-359-5101, extension 5056; fax: 954-978-5539; e-mail: cme{at}ccf.org; Web site: http://www.cmeccf.com).
*3rd International Symposium on Genetic Anticancer Agents
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, February 28–March 2, 2002
Contact: NDDO Oncology Conference Department, P.O. Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands (telephone: 31-20-3011038; fax: 31-20-6420088; e-mail: congress{at}nddo.nl; Web site: http://www.nddo.nl).
7th Annual Scientific Symposium of the Hong Kong Cancer Institute: Cancer Trials in Asia
Hong Kong, China, March 5–6, 2002
Deadline for abstracts: Nov. 30, 2001. Contact Nicole Ngan, Sir Y.K. Pao Centre for Cancer, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China (telephone: 852-2632-1043; fax: 852-2649-7426 or 852-2645-9737; e-mail: nico-ngan{at}cuhk.edu.hk; Web site: http://www.clo.cuhk.edu.hk/academic/event/conference_p1.htm).
4th International Conference on the Adjuvant Therapy of Malignant Melanoma
London, United Kingdom, March 15–16, 2002
Contact: Conference Secretariat, CCI Ltd., 2 Palmerston Court, Palmerston Way, London SW8 4AJ, United Kingdom (telephone: 44-020-7720-0600; fax: 44-020-7720-7177; e-mail: melanoma{at}confcomm.co.uk; Web site: http://www.confcomm.co.uk/Melanoma).
93rd Annual Meeting—American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
San Francisco, California, April 6–10, 2002
Deadline for abstracts: Nov. 9, 2001. Contact: American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Public Ledger Building, Suite 826, 150 South Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3483 (telephone: 215-440-9300; fax: 215-440-9313; e-mail: meetings{at}aacr.org; Web site: http://www.aacr.org).
38th Annual Meeting—American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Orlando, Florida, May 18–21, 2002
Contact: American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 225 Reinekers Lane, Suite 650, Alexandria, VA 22314 (telephone: 703-299-0150; fax: 703-299-1044; e-mail: asco{at}asco.org: Web site: http://www.asco.org).
8th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma
Lugano, Switzerland, June 12–15, 2002
Contact: Prof. Dr. Franco Cavalli, Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, Ospedale San Giovanni, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland (telephone: 41-91-820-8666; fax: 41-91-820-9044; e-mail: lymphcon{at}dial.eunet.ch; Web site: http://www.lymphcon.ch).
2nd NCI/EORTC International Meeting on Cancer Diagnostics: From Discovery to Clinical Practice
Cambridge, Maryland, June 26–29, 2002
Contact: Barbara A. Conley, MD, 6035A Executive Plaza North, 6130 Executive Blvd., Rockville, MD 20852 (telephone: 301-496-1591; e-mail: conleyb{at}mail.nih.gov; Web site: http://www-cdp.ims.nci.nih.gov/info.html).
7th International Conference on Long-Term Complicatons of Treatment of Children and Adolescents for Cancer
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, June 28–29, 2002
Contact: Dr. Daniel Green, Dept. of Pediatrics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton St., Buffalo, NY 14263 (telephone: 716-845-2334; fax: 716-845-8003; e-mail: daniel.green{at}roswellpark.org).
18th UICC International Cancer Congress
Oslo, Norway, June 30–July 5, 2002
Contact: Congress Secretariat, Norwegian Cancer Society, P.O. Box 5327 Majorstua, N-0304 Oslo, Norway (telephone: 477-22-59-30-00; fax: 47-22-60-69-80; e-mail: cancer{at}oslo2002.org; Web site: http://www.oslo2002.org).
10th Biennial Conference of the International Association for Research on Epstein-Barr Virus and Associated Diseases: Tumor Associated Herpesviruses
Cairns, Australia, July 16–21, 2002
Contact: Dr. Tom Sculley, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, 300 Herston Rd., Brisbane, Australia (telephone: 61-7-33620348; fax: 61-7-33620106; e-mail: tomS{at}qimr.edu.au; Web site: http://ebv2002.qimr.edu.au).
12th International Congress on Breast Diseases
Jerusalem, Israel, November 3–8, 2002
Contact: Congress Secretariat, 12th International Congress on Breast Diseases, P.O. Box 50006, Tel Aviv 61500, Israel (telephone: 972-3-5140000; fax: 972-3-5140077; e-mail: breast{at}kenes.com; Web site: http://www.kenes.com/breast).
*New event listing.
Information on cancer-related upcoming events (conferences, symposia, short courses, etc.) should be submitted to: Calendar Editor, P.O. Box 31110, Bethesda, MD 20824-1110; express mail address: 7550 Wisconsin Ave., Rm. 114, Bethesda, MD 20814 (telephone: 301-496-6975; fax: 301-402-0212). This service is free of charge. Items should include title, location, and date of the event, as well as the name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address and fax number, if available, of a contact person. Including the URL for a Web site to provide additional information is encouraged.
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