Calendar of Events
If you would like to include an event in this calender in future issues of Cancer
Control, please mail the information to Cancer Control; Journal of the Moffitt Cancer
Center, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, call (813) 632-1349, fax to (813) 632-1380,
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February 1998
7 - 11
Society of Gynecologic Oncologists 29th Annual Meeting; Orlando, Fla.
Contact the Society for Gynecologic Oncologists. Telephone: (312)
644-6610; e-mail: SGO@sba.com.
16 - 17
Ultrasound-Guided Permanent Pro-state Implants; Tampa, Fla.
Contact Debbie Palmer, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research
Institute, Tampa, FL 33612. Telephone: (813) 979-7294.
16 - 21
Innovative Molecular Biology Ap-proaches to the Prevention, Diagnosis,
and Therapy of Cancer; Maui, HI.
Contact the American Association for Cancer Research, Public Ledger
Bldg, Ste 826, 150 S Independence Mall W, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3483. Telephone: (215)
440-9300; fax: (215) 440-9313.
25 - 28
6th International Conference: Adjuvant Therapy of Primary Breast
Cancer; St Gallen, Switzerland.
Contact the Conference Secretariat ABC-98, B. Nair, Dept of Medicine
C, House 09, Kantonsspital, 9007 St Gallen, Switzerland. Telephone: +41 71 242 1097; fax:
+41 71 242 2878.
26 - 28
2nd Annual Joint Cancer Conference of the Florida Universities; Lake
Buena Vista, Fla.
Contact Gail Zavelson, University of Florida Shands Cancer Center
Administration. Telephone: (352) 395-0558; fax: (352) 395-0572.
March 1998
4 - 7
3rd International Symposium on Drug Resistance in Leukemia
and Lymphoma; Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Contact the VU Conference Service, De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV
Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Telephone: +31 20 444 5790; fax: +31 20 444 5825.
6 - 8
Cancer Genetics for the Clinician; Clearwater Beach, Fla.
Contact Nancy Gilliam, RN, MN, Conference Coordinator, Moffitt Cancer
Center, 12902 Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612-9497. Telephone: (813) 632-1775; fax: (813)
979-3874.
20 - 22
4th International Conference on Haematology and Oncology; Cali,
Colombia.
Contact Jaime Palma Padilla, MD, Medicina Interna - Cancerologia, Calle
26 Norte No. 4N-35, Cali, Colombia. Telephone: (+572) 68 42 78; fax: (+572) 67 48 74.
26 - 29
51st Annual Meeting Society of Surgical Oncology; San Diego, Calif.
Contact D. K. Kubis, Society of Surgical Oncology, 85 W Algonquin Rd,
Ste 550, Arlington Heights, IL 60005. Fax: (847) 427-1294.
28 - April 1
4th International Symposium on Hodgkin’s Lymphoma; Cologne,
Germany.
Contact Imedex, PO Box 3283, 5203 DG’s Hertogenbosch, The
Netherlands. Telephone: 31 73 642 9285; fax: 31 73 641 4766; e-mail: imedex@pi.net.
28 - April 1
89th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Re-search;
New Orleans, LA.
Contact the American Association for Cancer Research, Public Ledger
Bldg, Ste 826, 150 S Independence Mall W, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3483. Telephone: (215)
440-9300; fax: (215) 440-9313; e-mail: webmaster@aacr.org.
April 1998
18 - 21
28th National Conference on Breast Cancer; Washington, DC.
Contact the American College of Radiology, 1891 Preston White Dr,
Reston, VA 20191. Telephone: (703) 648-8962; fax: (703) 716-1283.
21 - 27
1st International Conference on Cancer: International Society Nurses in
Cancer Care; Accra, Ghana.
Contact Janet Ama Amoabeng, Executive Officer, Ghana Cancer Society,
1st Garden-Jerusalem Hill, Yamorausah, PO Box 299, Cape Coast, Accra, Ghana.
24 - 26
3rd Annual Mammography Update; Orlando, Fla.
Contact Ryals & Assoc, Inc, PO Box 1925, Roswell, GA 30077-1925.
Telephone: (770) 641-9773; fax: (770) 552-9859.
25 - 30
46th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Radiation Research Society;
Louisville, Ky.
Contact the Radiation Research Society, 2021 Spring Rd, Ste 600, Oak
Brook, IL 60521. Fax: (708) 571-7837.
29 - May 1
5th International Symposium of Thoracoscopic Surgery; Tokyo, Japan.
Contact the National Cancer Hospital, 1-1, Tsukiji 5-chome, Chuo-ku,
104 Tokyo, Japan. Telephone: 81 35 565 0264; fax: 81 33 542 2511.
May 1998
7 - 8
6th International Paediatric Haematology & Oncology Update Meeting;
Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Contact Index Communications, Meeting Service, Crown House,
28 Winchester Rd, Romsey S051 8AA, Hants, United Kingdom. Telephone: +44 1794 511 311;
fax: +44 1794 511 455.
7 - 9
Canadian Neuro-Oncology ‘98 -
8th Canadian Biennial Meeting; Ontario, Canada.
Contact the Continuing Education and Conference Services, Faculty of
Health Sciences, McMaster University. Telephone: (905) 525-9140 x22671; fax: (905)
572-7099.
7 - 10
Oncology Nursing Society: Annual Congress; San Francisco, Calif.
Contact Pearl Moore, Oncology Nursing Society, 501 Holiday Dr,
Pittsburgh, PA 15220-2749. Telephone: (412) 921-7373 x214; fax: (412) 921-6565; e-mail:
pearl@nauticom.net.
10 - 13
2nd European Congress of Chemo-therapy; Hamburg, Germany.
Contact the ECC ‘98 Congrex, Sweden AB, PO Box 5619, S-114 86
Stockholm, Sweden. Fax: 46 8 612 6292.
10 - 14
13th International Congress of Cytology; Tokyo, Japan.
Contact the International Medical Communications Center, Tokyo Medical
College, 6-7-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, 160 Tokyo, Japan. Telephone: +81 3 3342 6111;
fax: +81 3 3342 0860.
13 - 17
6th International Meeting on Radio-oncology; Salzburg, Austria.
Contact the Institute of Radiotherapy and Radio-oncology, LKA
Salz-burg, Mullner Hauptstr 48, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria. Fax: 43 662 448 2887.
16 - 19
34th Conference: American Society for Clinical Oncology; Los Angeles,
Calif.
For more information contact A. van Horn, ASCO, 435 N Michigan Ave, Ste
1717, Chicago, IL 60611-4067. Fax: (312) 644-8557.
28 - 30
International Congress: Hyperthermia in Clinical Oncology; Venice,
Italy.
Contact the Nordlinea Congressi, Via Belenzani 46, 38100 Trento, Italy.
Telephone: +39 461 981 068; fax: +39 461 983 273.
31 - June 4
10th International Congress on Senology (Breast Diseases) of the
Senologic International Society (SIS); Porto, Portugal.
Contact the Conference Secretariat c/o Dr J. Cardoso da Silva,
Instituto Portugues de Oncologia Francisco, Gentil, Rua Dr Antonio Bernardino Almeida,
4200 Porto, Portugal. Telephone: 35 12 550 2011; fax: 35 12 540 5046.
31 - June 5
11th Mediterranean Congress of Chemotherapy; Jerusalem, Israel.
Contact KENES Ltd, Industry House, 29 Hamered St, PO Box 5000, 61500
Tel Aviv, Israel. Fax: 97 23 655 674.
June 1998
16 - 19
10th NCI-EORTC Symposium on New Drugs in Cancer Therapy;
Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Contact Dr M. W. Lobbezoo, Executive Secretary, European Organization
for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), New Drug Development Office, PO Box 7057,
1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Telephone: +31 20 444 2768; fax: +31 20 444 2767;
e-mail: nddo@ euronet.nl.
20 - 24
2nd Cuneo Lung Cancer Conference: Therapeutic Options or the Locally
Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer; Terme di Vinadio, Italy.
Contact Dr Gieanfrancio Buccheri, Ospedale A. Carle, 12018 Cuneo,
Italy. Telephone: +39 17 144 1777; fax: +39 17 161 1597; e-mail: buccheri@www.lrcser.it.
27 - July 3
25th Congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion; Oslo,
Norway.
Contact the Norway Convention Bureau, PO Box 499, Sentrum, 0105 Oslo,
Norway. Telephone: +22 33 4386; fax: +22 33 4389.
July 1998
4 - 8
3rd Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA) and 27th
Congress of the International Society of Haematology (ISH); Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Contact the Eurocongres Conference Management, Jan van Go-yenkade 11,
1075 HP Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Telephone: +31 20 679 3411; fax: +31 20 673 7306;
e-mail: eurocongres@rai.nl.
5 - 9
Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Diagnosis and Management
of Breast Disease; Banff, Alberta, Canada.
Contact Ryals & Assoc, Inc, PO Box 1925, Roswell, GA 30077-1925.
Telephone: (770) 641-9773; fax: (770) 552-9859.
7 - 9
7th Biennial Meeting of the International Photodynamic Association;
Nantes, France.
Contact Pr. Thierry Patrice, Laser Dept, CHU Laennec, BP 1005, 44200
Nantes, France. Telephone: +33 24 016 5675; fax: +33 24 016 5935.
11 - 17
27th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Experimental
Haematology; Vancouver, Canada.
Contact R. K. Shadduck, ISEH, Western Pennsylvania Cancer Institute,
Western Pennsylvania Hospital, 4800 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. Fax: (412)
578-4391.
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