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5th Annual Ovarian Cancer Symposium

Alexandra
Alexandra CSN Member Posts: 1,308
edited August 2014 in Ovarian Cancer #1

Sep 22-23, 2014 Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto

This annual two-day ovarian cancer research symposium focuses on new developments for improving prevention, detection and treatment of ovarian cancer.

I am going; if you are in or near Toronto - please join me. If you have questions you want me to ask - please PM me.

Session 1: Prevention and Early Events in Ovarian Cancer 9:10 am -12:00 pm    

  • Robert Kurman MD - Johns Hopkins University
  • Patricia Shaw MD, FRCPC - Toronto General Hospital
  • Kala Visvanthan MD, MHS - Johns Hopkins University
  • Mark E Sherman MD - NIH - National Cancer Inst.
  • Sophia George PhD - Campbell Family Inst for Cancer Research
  • Blaise Clarke MD -Toronto General Hospital
  • Sarah Ferguson MD - Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Session 2: Genomics and Models of Ovarian Cancer 1:45 pm - 4:00 pm

  • Ie-Ming Shih MD, PhD - Johns Hopkins University
  • Benjamin Neel MD, PhD - Ontario Cancer Institute
  • Carrie Rinker-Schaeffer PhD - University of Chicago
  • Robert Rottapel MD - Ontario Cancer Institute
  • Douglas Levine MD, FACOG, FACS - Memorial Sloan Kettering

Session 3 - Prognosis and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer 9:00 am -12:00 pm

  • Cynthia Zahnow, PhD - Johns Hopkins University
  • Amit Oza MD, FRPCPC - Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
  • Pamela Ohashi PhD - Campbell Family Inst for Cancer Research
  • William Foulkes MD, PhD - McGill University
  • Tian-Li Wang, PhD - Johns Hopkins University

Registration http://ovariancancersympositumtoronto2014.eventbrite.ca, ticket cost $25.00

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  • lovesanimals
    lovesanimals CSN Member Posts: 1,366 Member
    #2
    Thanks, Alexandra

    I won't be able to go but it sounds like it will be very informative.  I hope others from this board will be able to join you.

    Kelly

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  • mic2u
    mic2u CSN Member Posts: 3
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    lovesanimals said:

    Thanks, Alexandra

    I won't be able to go but it sounds like it will be very informative.  I hope others from this board will be able to join you.

    Kelly

    newby

    I am so confused about how this whole website operates, I dont even know how to get anybody online

     

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