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Across the country events and conferences occur throughout the year to raise awareness about cervical cancer issues and to educate health care providers and the public. Please scan current conferences and events for opportunities for you to learn and become involved in your area.
If you have an event or conference to include, go to submit an event/conference for posting and submit your announcement. Submit your conference / events here.
Below is a list of events the National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) has been in attendance/active at over the past year. This is the location on the NCCC web site where we will list future events NCCC will participate in and other events related to our issues.
Sponsored By: Hong Kong Cancer Institute/AACR International Conference on Infection and Cancer: Biology, Therapeutics, and Prevention (in conj
Location: -
Start: Dec 05, 2008
End: Dec 07, 2008
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Hong Kong Cancer Institute/AACR International Conference on Infection and Cancer: Biology, Therapeutics, and Prevention (in conjunction with the Chinese University of Hong Kong):
December 5 - 7, 2008
Hong Kong Academy of Medicine, Hong Kong, SAR, China
Abstract submission, Award application, and Advance registration Deadline: October 15, 2008
Sponsored By: Bridging the Lab and the Clinic in Cancer Medicine
Location: -
Start: Nov 03, 2008
End: Nov 06, 2008
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Bridging the Lab and the Clinic in Cancer Medicine
November 3 – 6, 2008
Jerusalem, Israel
Advance Registration and Housing Forms are now online. Abstract Submission Deadline: September 2, 2008
Sponsored By: Cancer Clinical Trials and Personalized Medicine
Location: -
Start: Jul 20, 2008
End: Jul 23, 2008
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July 20 - 23, 2008
Hyatt Regency Monterey, Monterey, CA
Advance Registration Deadline: July 7, 2008
The conference hotel rate is available until June 23, 2008. After that date, reservations will be accepted subject to hotel room and rate availability at that time.
Sponsored By: Molecular Diagnostics in Cancer Therapeutic Development
Location: -
Start: Sep 22, 2008
End: Sep 25, 2008
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Molecular Diagnostics in Cancer Therapeutic Development
Fulfilling the Promise of Personalized Medicine
September 22 - 25, 2008
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, PA
Abstract Submission and Award Application Deadline: July 11, 2008
Early Bird Registration Deadline: July 18, 2008
Sponsored By: Targeting the PI3-Kinase Pathway in Cancer
Location: -
Start: Nov 11, 2008
End: Nov 14, 2008
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November 11 - 14, 2008
Hyatt Regency Cambridge
Cambridge, MA
Abstract Submission, Award Application, and Early Registration Deadline: September 15, 2008
Sponsored By: Chemical and Biological Aspects of Inflammation and Cancer
Location: -
Start: Oct 14, 2008
End: Oct 17, 2008
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Chemical and Biological Aspects of Inflammation and Cancer
October 14 - 17, 2008
JW Marriott Ihilani Resort and Spa
Ko Olina, Oahu, HI
Abstract Submission, Award Application, and Early Registration Deadline: August 10, 2008
ARHP MEETING
Is your practice shaped by research coming out of the Guttmacher Institute? Are you a devoted reader of The Lancet? Do you follow the edicts of the World Health Organization’s Department of Reproductive Health and Research?
Leaders shaping reproductive health from these organizations and more will be speaking at Reproductive Health 2008. Join us in September and meet Linda Dominguez, RN-C, NP, Assistant Medical Director at Planned Parenthood of New Mexico; Stanley Henshaw, PhD, senior fellow at the Guttmacher Institute; Dr. Richard Horton, editor of The Lancet; Sandra Steingraber, PhD, expert on reproductive health and the environment; James Trussell, BPhil, PhD, director of the Office of Population Research at Princeton University; and Paul Van Look, MD, PhD, FRCOG, Director of the Department of Reproductive Health and Research at the World Health Organization.
Reproductive Health 2008 will be held September 17-20 in Washington, DC. This is the cornerstone conference in reproductive health hosted annually by the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, and the Society of Family Planning. Information on cervical cancer and HPV will be at this event.
Sponsored By: Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines; Notice of Meeting
Location: -
Start: Jun 05, 2008
End: Jun 05, 2008
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Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines; Notice of Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), notice is hereby given of the following meeting:
Name: Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV).
Date and Time: June 5, 2008, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. EDT. June 6, 2008, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT.
Place: Parklawn Building (and via audio conference call), Conference Rooms G & H, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857.
The ACCV will meet on Thursday, June 5 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (EDT) and Friday, June 6 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EDT). The public can join the meeting via audio conference call by dialing 1-888-593-8429 on June 5 & 6 and providing the following information:
Leader's Name: Dr. Geoffrey Evans.
Password: ACCV.
Agenda: The agenda items for the June meeting will include, but are not limited to: updates from the Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation (DVIC), Department of Justice, National Vaccine Program Office, Immunization Safety Office (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (National Institutes of Health), and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (Food and Drug Administration). Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Public Comments: Persons interested in providing an oral presentation should submit a written request, along with a copy of their presentation to: Michelle Herzog, DVIC, Healthcare Systems Bureau (HSB), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA),
Room 11C-26, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857 or e-mail: mherzog@hrsa.gov. Requests should contain the name, address, telephone number, and any business or professional affiliation of the person desiring to make an oral presentation.
Groups having similar interests are requested to combine their comments and present them through a single representative. The allocation of time may be adjusted to accommodate the level of expressed interest. DVIC will notify each presenter by mail or telephone of their assigned presentation time. Persons who do not file an advance request for a
presentation, but desire to make an oral statement, may announce it at the time of the comment period. These persons will be allocated time as it permits.
For Further Information Contact: Anyone requiring information regarding the ACCV should contact Michelle Herzog, DVIC, HSB, HRSA, Room 11C-26, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857; telephone (301) 443-6593 or e-mail: mherzog@hrsa.gov.
Sponsored By: Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
11th Annual Ovarian Cancer National Alliance Conference
Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel - 2500 Calvert Street Washington DC-20008
Start: Jul 08, 2008
End: Jul 09, 2008
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Sponsored By: Understanding NCI: Toll-Free Teleconference on the Clinical Trials Advisory Committee
Location: -
Start: May 21, 2008
End: May 21, 2008
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Understanding NCI: Toll-Free Teleconference on the Clinical Trials Advisory Committee
NCI’s Office of Advocacy Relations (OAR) will host its third teleconference, Understanding the Role of NCI’s Clinical Trials Advisory Committee, on Wednesday, May 21, from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., EST.
The featured speakers are: Dr. Sheila Prindiville, Director,
No registration is required for participation. To join the teleconference, dial toll-free within the
If you have friends or colleagues who cannot participate “live” on the day of the teleconference, they can listen to the replay of the call through June 21, 2008 by dialing toll-free 1-866-517-3732.
To learn more about CTAC, visit: http://ccct.nci.nih.gov/ccct/steering-committees/ctac.
For more information about the Understanding NCI: Toll-Free Teleconference Series and to learn about past teleconferences, please visit: http://advocacy.cancer.gov/.
The Understanding NCI: Toll-Free Teleconference Series flyer is attached for your viewing and distribution.
“Addressing the Complexities of Cancer Health Disparities: NCI’s Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities” is the last teleconference in the series. Dr. Sanya Springfield, the Center’s Director, will speak on Wednesday, June 11.
An earlier teleconference on “Global Burden of Cancer: Partnerships and Progress,” featuring Dr. Joe Harford, Director of NCI’s Office of International Affairs, is available in its entirety at: http://oia.cancer.gov.
See flyer for more details or visit http://advocacy.cancer.gov.
