November/December 2007
| November 6 | |
| Cancer, Inflammation, and Stem Cells | Michael Dean, Ph.D. Principal Investigator Cancer and Inflammation Program Center for Cancer Research, NCI |
| November 13 | |
| Harnessing Dendritic Cells to Build Cancer Vaccines | Jacques Banchereau, Ph.D. W.W. Caruth, Jr., Chair in Organ Transplantation Immunology Director, Baylor Institute for Immunology Research Dallas, TX |
| November 20 | |
| Limited Drug Distribution and Repopulation as Important and Neglected Causes of Drug Resistance in Solid Tumors | Ian F. Tannock, M.D., Ph.D., FRCPC Daniel E. Bergsagel Professor of Medical Oncology Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology Division of Applied Molecular Oncology Princess Margaret Hospital and University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario |
| November 27 | |
| The Future is Bright Yet so Small: Nanotechnology and Cancer Therapy | Oncology Nursing Lecture* Catherine M. Handy, Ph.D., R.N., AOCN Clinical Nurse Specialist for Pain and Palliative Care St. Vincent’s Comprehensive Cancer Center New York, NY |
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*This activity has been approved for 1.2 contact hours by the Maryland Nurses Association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. |
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| December 4 | |
| The Pluripotential Abilities of IL-15 in Vaccines | Jay A. Berzofsky, M.D., Ph.D. Chief, Vaccine Branch Center for Cancer Research, NCI |
| December 11 | |
| No Lecture | |
| December 18 | |
| No Lecture | |
| December 25 | |
| No Lecture | |
| Please Note: CCR Grand Rounds lectures will resume after the holidays and PI Retreat on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 | |
General information about Grand Rounds
Lipsett Amphitheater, Building 10, NIH campus, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Telephone Contact: 301-984-7191
*This activity has been approved for 1.2 contact hours by the Maryland Nurses Association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
The National Institutes of Health/Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (NIH/FAES) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The NIH/FAES designates this educational activity for a maximum of 42 category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.
Educational Objectives
The primary educational objective of these seminars is to provide new information, ideas, and discussion about timely areas of research that impact the field of oncology. A secondary educational objective is to elicit participation by individuals from all divisions of the intramural NCI, and thus facilitate more interactions among investigators and groups in the NCI.
If you are an individual with a disability who needs any assistance or assistive devices to participate in this event, please call Karen Davison at 301-984-7191 by the Thursday prior to the seminar so that we can discuss your needs.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service
National Institutes of Health
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