October 1998
1 - 2
Angiogenesis - Therapeutic Application; Bethesda, Md.
Contact the National Managed Health Care Congress Inc, Bio/Technology
Conference Division, 71 Second Ave, 3rd Fl, Waltham, MA 02154. Telephone:
(888) 670-8700 or (941) 373-1290; fax: (781) 663-6412; e-mail: biotech@nmhcc.com.
1 - 3
12th International Congress on Diagnostic Quantitative Pathology; Vancouver,
Canada.
Contact the International Society for Diagnostic Quantitative Pathology,
c/o Cancer Imaging, BC Cancer Research Centre, 601 West 10th Ave, V5Z 1L3
Vancouver, BC, Canada. Telephone: (604) 877-6098 loc. 3086; fax: (604)
877-6077; e-mail: pathcon@intergate.bc.ca.
1 - 3
Clinical Application of Differentiation Therapy; Houston, Tex.
Contact Maria Grazia Calì, Secretary of the Board, the Ares-Serono
Foundation, PO Box 7228, 00100 Rome, Italy. Telephone: +39 6 70384 694;
fax: +39 6 70384 577; e-mail: ares-serono.foundation@pn. itnet.it.
1 - 4
European Conference for Urological Oncology; Innsbruck, Austria.
Congress Innsbruck-Kongresshaus GmbH, Renweg 3, Postfach 533, 6021 Innsbruck,
Austria. Fax: +43 512 59 367.
4 - 7
Cancer in the Elderly: IV International Conference on Geriatric Oncology;
Roma, Italy.
Contact Pam Stobaugh, c/o Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging, University
of South Florida, USF #30437, 4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620. Telephone:
(813) 974-3468; fax: (813) 974-5788.
5 - 9
Diagnostic Pathology of Soft Tissue Tumors; Boston, Mass.
Contact the Harvard Medical School. Telephone: (617) 432-1525; e-mail:
hms-cme@warren. med.harvard.edu.
5 - 9
Medical Oncology Review; Houston, Tex.
Contact the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Box 131,
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4095. Telephone: (713) 792-2222;
fax: (713) 794-1724; e-mail: meetings@mdacc.tmc.edu.
7 - 9
The 36th Congress of the Japan Society of Clinical Oncology; Fukuoka,
Japan.
Contact Tohru Sugiyama, Dept of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Kurume
University School of Medicine, 67 Ashai-machi, 830-0011 Kurume, Japan.
Telephone: +81 942 39 0701; fax: +81 942 35 0238.
8 - 10
Cancer Survivorship Throughout the Lifespan; Atlantic City, NJ.
Contact Nancy Petrucci, Ray Bloch Productions, 16 W 22nd St, New York,
NY 10010. Telephone: (212) 366-6565; fax: (212) 366-6581; e-mail: npetrucci@pgi.com.
11 - 13
Perugia International Cancer Conference VI: Chemotherapy of Non-Small
Cell Lung Cancer -- Ten Years Later; Perugia, Italy.
Non-European residents: Contact Jeanne Hatcher, S.G. Madison & Assoc,
8445 Freeport Parkway, Suite 680, Irving, TX 75063. Telephone: (972) 929-1900;
fax: (972) 929-1901; e-mail: symposia@sgmadison.com. European residents:
Contact Herbert Svolacchia, Gruppo Consul, Via Mentana 56, 06129 Perugia,
Italy. Telephone: +011 39 75 5003434; fax: +011 39 75 5001290; e-mail:
Consultr@tin.it. Online registration: http://www. sgmadison.com/perugia.
14 - 15
Colorectal Cancer: Molecular Mechanisms; Titisee, Germany.
Contact Prof Schmiegel, Med Univ Klinik Knappschafts-KH, In der Schornau
23-25, 44892 Bochum, Germany. Fax: +49 234 299 3409.
14 - 18
Gene Regulation and Cancer - 10th Anniversary of the AACR Special Conferences;
Hot Springs, Va.
Contact the American Association for Cancer Research, Public Ledger
Bldg, Ste 826, 150 South Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3483.
Telephone: (215) 440-9300; fax: (215) 440-9313; e-mail: meetings@aacr.org.
16 - 18
Australia’s First National Breast Cancer Conference for Women; Canberra,
Australia.
Contact Leah Salo, National Breast Cancer Centre, PO Box 572, 2011 Kings
Cross NSW, Australia. Telephone: +61 2 9334 1850; fax: +61 2 9326 9329;
e-mail: leahs@nbcc. org.au.
17 - 21
Behavioral Science and Cancer Genetics - New Roles, New Partners; Washington,
DC.
Contact Dr. Jo Linder-Crow, APA, 750 First St NE, Washington, DC 20002.
Telephone: (800) 374-2721 or (202) 336-5970; fax: (202) 336-6151; e-mail:
apa@email.apa.org.
19 - 20
Cancer Strategies for the New Millenium; London, England.
Contact the World Health Organization (WHO) Program on Cancer Control,
c/o Susan Have, International Agency for Research on Cancer; 150 cours
Albert Thomas, 69372 Lyon Cedex 08, France. Telephone: +33 472 73 8350;
fax: +33 472 73 8370.
22 - 23
Radioguided Surgery and Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy; Tampa, Fla.
Contact Claire A. Modarelli, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research
Institute, Tampa, FL 33612. Telephone: (813) 979-7252; fax: (813) 979-7211.
(Also scheduled on August 20-21, September 17-18, November 19-20, and December
3-4.)
25
Commission on Cancer Annual Meeting; Orlando, Fla.
Contact Mary Ann Marts, American College of Surgeons, 633 N Saint Clair
St, Chicago, IL 60611-3211. Telephone: (312) 202-5442; fax: (312) 202-5009;
e-mail: mmarts@ facs.org.
25 - 28
10th International Meeting Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy; Edinburgh,
United Kingdom.
Contact Susan Cunningham, Edinburgh Convention Bureau, 4 Rothesay Terrace,
EH3 7RY Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Telephone: +44 131 2266888; fax: +44
131 2266444.
25 - 28
ASTRO 40th Annual Meeting; Phoenix, Ariz.
Contact the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology & Oncology,
1891 Preston White Dr, Reston, VA 22091. Fax: (703) 476-8167.
27 - 30
51st Annual Symposium on Fundamental Cancer Research: Molecular Targets
in Cancer; Houston, Tex.
Contact the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Box 131,
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4095. Telephone: (713) 792-2222;
fax: (713) 794-1724.
31 - November 4
Annual Meeting of the Society for Radiation Oncology; San Antonio, Tex.
Contact the SRO, 2021 Spring Rd, Ste 600, Oak Brook, IL 60521.
November 1998
1 - 4
Clinical Endocrinology Update; Boston, Mass.
Contact the Endocrine Society, 4350 E West Highway, Ste 500, Bethesda,
MD 20814-4410. Fax: (301) 941-0259.
5 - 8
Annual Conference of the American Association for Cancer Education;
Portland, Ore.
Contact J. T. Vetto, Surgery Dept, Oregon Health Science University,
3181 S W Sam Jackson Park Rd, L223A, Portland, OR 97201-3098. Fax: (503)
494-8884.
6 - 8
1998 Fall Education Conference of the American Society of Clinical Oncology;
Chicago, Ill.
Contact the ASCO office, 225 Reinekers Lane, Ste 650, Alexandria, VA
22314. Telephone: (703) 299-0150; fax: (703) 299-1044.
6 - 10
23rd Congress of the European Society of Medical Oncology; Athens, Greece.
Contact the ESMO Secretariat, Via Soldino 22, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
Telephone: +41 91 967 5411; fax: +41 91 967 5744.
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ESO Advanced Course on Breast Cancer Management; Hong Kong, China.
Contact Dr. Y. Lau, The Breast Centre, Dept of Surgery, Kwong Wah Hospital,
Waterloo Rd, Lowloon, Hong Kong, China. Telephone: +852 2781 5027; fax:
+852 2781 5240.
13 - 14
Advanced Workshop in Breast Cancer Management; Hong Kong, China.
Contact the Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong, 4/F Duke of
Windsor Social Service Bldg, 15 Hennesy Rd, Hong Kong, China. Telephone:
+852 2527 8898; fax: +852 2866 7530; e-mail: sigfmshk@ netvigator.com.
13 - 15
9th Annual Fall Institute Meeting of the Oncology Nursing Society; Dallas,
Tex.
Contact Pearl Moore, Oncology Nursing Society, 501 Holiday Dr, Pittsburgh,
PA 15220-2749. Telephone: (412) 921-7373 ext. 214; fax: (412) 921-6565;
e-mail: pearl@ nauticom.net.
15
Breast Cancer Management into the 21st Century - An International Symposium;
Hong Kong, China.
Contact the Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong, 4/F Duke of
Windsor Social Service Bldg, 15 Hennesy Rd, Hong Kong, China. Telephone:
+852 2527 8898; fax: +852 2866 7530; e-mail: sigfmshk@ netvigator.com.
16 - 20
First Arab International Congress/ Exhibition of Cancer: Molecular and
Clinical Advances in Cancer; Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Contact Dr. Abderrahim Merzak, Biotechnology Consulting Service, PO
Box 54123, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Telephone: +971 4 499 481; fax:
+971 4 499 482; e-mail: gulfnetec@yahoo.com.
16 - 21
1st International Conference on Biological Therapy and Modern Cancer
Treatment; Guangzhou, China.
Contact the ICBT & MCT’98 Conference Secretariat, Block F, 5/FL,
Overseas Trust Bank Bldg, 51-57 Des Voeux Rd West, Hong Kong, China. Telephone:
+852 2547 8352; fax: +852 2816 7215; e-mail: icbt@usa.net.
18 - 19
Commission on Cancer 3rd Annual Conference; Chicago, Ill.
Contact E. Fulton, American College of Surgeons, 633 N Saint Clair St,
Chicago, IL 60611. Telephone: (312) 202-5401; fax: (312) 202-5009; e-mail:
efulton@facs.org.
19 - 21
22nd Annual Seminar of the Florida Association of Pediatric Tumor Programs:
Advances in Pedi- atric Hematology and Oncology and Workshops; Clearwater
Beach, Fla.
Contact the Florida Association of Pediatric Tumor Programs, PO Box
17757, Tampa, FL 33682-7757. Telephone: (813) 632-1309 or via e-mail at:
FAPTP@moffitt.usf.edu.
29 - December 3
1st World Congress on Head and Neck Oncology; Madrid, Spain.
Contact CSP Congresos e Imagen, c/o Serrano, 204, -1, 28016 Madrid,
Spain. Telephone: +34 1 4576112; fax: +43 1 457-173.
December 1998
4 - 8
40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology; Miami, Fla.
Contact M. Payne, ASH, 1200 19th Street NW, 3rd Fl, Washington, DC 20036-2412.
Fax: (202) 857-1164.
17 - 21
1st Anglo-Israel Cancer Conference; Eilat, Israel.
Contact CARMEL Organizers of Conferences and Events, PO Box 1912, Ramat
Gan 52532, Israel. Telephone: +972 3 575 4040; fax: +972 3 575 3107; e-mail:
tcarmel@ netvision.net.il.
January 1999
24 - 29
Sixth European Winter Oncology Conference; Meribel-Mottaret, France.
Contact the Conference Unit, Federation of European Cancer Societies
(FECS), Avenue E Mounier, 83, B-1200 Brussels, Belgium. Telephone: +32
2 775 0202; fax: +32 2 775 0200; e-mail: EWOC-6@fecs. be.
26 - 30
Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC) Meeting, "Cancer
and the Cell Cycle"; Lausanne, Switzerland.
Contact the ISREC - Symposium 1999, Ch. des Boveresses 155, 1066 Epalinges,
Switzerland. Telephone: +41 21 692 5887; fax: +41 21 652 6933; e-mail:
cellcycle@isrec.unil. ch.
27 - 30
3rd Annual Joint Cancer Conference of the Florida Universities; Lake
Buena Vista, Fla.
Contact Angelica Monnar, Coordinator for the University of Miami Sylvester
Comprehensive Cancer Center. Telephone: (305) 243-4387.
February 1999
3 - 5
First Annual Ovarian Cancer Conference; Houston, Tex.
Contact the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Box 131,
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4095. Telephone: (713) 792-2222;
fax: (713) 794-1724; e-mail: meetings@mdacc. tmc.edu.
15 - 18
6th International Congress on Oral Cancer (ICOOC); New Delhi, India.
Contact Major General A. K. Varma, AVSM - Secty Genl, ICOOC, 509 B Sarita
Vihar, 110 044 New Delhi, India. Telephone: +91 11 694 45 51 or +91 11
623 08 08; fax: +91 11 694 44 72 or +91 11 622 45 43; e-mail: cms@del3.vsnl.net.in.
19 - 20
Breast Cancer: Myths and Realities 1999 Conference; Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Contact Interprofessional Continuing Education, University of British
Columbia. Telephone: (604) 822-4965 or (800) 663-0348; fax: (604) 822-4835;
e-mail: elaine@ cehs. ubc. ca.
March 1999
5 - 6
First World Conference on Clinical Cooperative Research for Lung Cancer;
Brussels, Belgium.
Contact Mrs V. Wanet, Institut Jules Bordet, 1 rue Heger-Bordet, 1000
Brussels, Belgium. Telephone: +32 2 535 35 22; fax: +32 2 534 37 56; e-mail:
101473.1044@compuserve. com.