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                                                                                                                                                                  Cancer Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums

                                                                                                                                                                  Appendix Cancer Care Conferences and Events for 2011 and 2012
                                                                                                                                                                  Appendix Cancer, Colorectal and Gastric Cancers, Peritoneal Surface Malignancies, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

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                                                                                                                                                                  7th International Symposium on Regional Cancer Therapies

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                                                                                                                                                                  Dr David L Bartlett

                                                                                                                                                                  WHO  David C Koch Regional Cancer Center
                                                                                                                                                                  WHAT  Seventh Annual International Symposium on Regional Cancer Therapies
                                                                                                                                                                  WHEN  February 18-21, 2011
                                                                                                                                                                  WHERE  South Seas Island Resort, Captiva, FL
                                                                                                                                                                  WEB Seventh Annual International Symposium on Regional Cancer Therapies
                                                                                                                                                                  REGISTRATION CONTACT: hewkom@upmc.edu




                                                                                                                                                                  The Symposium is sponsored by the David C. Koch Regional Cancer Therapy Center, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences and UPMC Cancer Centers.

                                                                                                                                                                  The Koch Regional Cancer Therapy Center is committed to:

                                                                                                                                                                      * Promoting Research, Development and Application of Regional Cancer Therapies
                                                                                                                                                                      * Exchanging Information and Promoting Education Among Professionals regarding Regional Cancer Therapies

                                                                                                                                                                  The target audience includes physicians and nurses practicing in the areas of medical, surgical, thoracic and gynecologic oncology and gastroenterology and researchers involved in the field of hyperthermia and regionally applied biologic therapies.


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                                                                                                                                                                  Excellence in Oncology

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                                                                                                                                                                  WHEN: February 22-25, 2011

                                                                                                                                                                  WHERE: Istanbul, Turkey

                                                                                                                                                                  WEB: Excellence in Oncology website

                                                                                                                                                                  Excellence in Oncology 2012 is designed by the leading global oncologists, the who’s who of international cancer medicine experts, and produced exclusively for their peers and colleagues to collectively learn from their latest developments and discoveries.

                                                                                                                                                                  The aim of the meeting is to be the one-stop-shop for all cancer specialists and the meeting is characterized by excellence in content, speakers and delivery.

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                                                                                                                                                                  Rare Disease Day 2012

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                                                                                                                                                                  WHEN: February 29, 2012
                                                                                                                                                                  WHERE: Planet Earth
                                                                                                                                                                  WEB: Rare Disease Day 2012

                                                                                                                                                                  Rare Disease Day 2012

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                                                                                                                                                                  Celebrate Rare Disease Day 2012!

                                                                                                                                                                  National Comprehensive Cancer Institute 17th Annual Conference

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                                                                                                                                                                  WHO     NCCN
                                                                                                                                                                  WHAT    Clinical Practice Guidelines & Quality Cancer Care™
                                                                                                                                                                  WHEN    March 14 – 18, 2012
                                                                                                                                                                  WHERE  Hollywood FL




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                                                                                                                                                                  American College of Surgeons Advocacy Summit

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                                                                                                                                                                  WHO:    American College of Surgeons
                                                                                                                                                                  WHAT:    Leadership for Quality and Safety of Patient Care
                                                                                                                                                                  WHEN:   Sunday, March 25-27, 2012
                                                                                                                                                                  WHERE:  J.W. Marriott in Washington, DC.
                                                                                                                                                                  WEB:       American College of Surgeons

                                                                                                                                                                  The theme for the 2012 Leadership Conference is Surgical Leadership for Quality and Safety

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                                                                                                                                                                  AACR Annual Meeting 2012

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                                                                                                                                                                  WHEN     March 31-April 4, 2012
                                                                                                                                                                  WHERE  Chicago Il
                                                                                                                                                                  WEB        AACR 2012

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                                                                                                                                                                  CDC National Cancer Conference

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                                                                                                                                                                  WHO:   CDC National Cancer Conference
                                                                                                                                                                  WHEN:  August 21-23, 2011
                                                                                                                                                                  WHERE:Washington DC
                                                                                                                                                                  WEB:     2012 National Cancer Conference

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                                                                                                                                                                  IV International Curso Taller de Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

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                                                                                                                                                                  WHO:      El Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia
                                                                                                                                                                  WHEN:    April 26-27,2012
                                                                                                                                                                  WHERE:  Tlalpan, Mx
                                                                                                                                                                  WEB        www.incan.edu.mx


                                                                                                                                                                  Profesores invitados incluyen:

                                                                                                                                                                  Dr Paul H Sugarbaker, Washington Cancer Institute, Washington DC
                                                                                                                                                                  Dr Marcello Deraco, National Cancer Institute of Milan, Italy
                                                                                                                                                                  Dr Jesus Esquivel, St Agnes Healthcare, Baltimore MD

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                                                                                                                                                                  Drs. Pompliu Piso and Paul Sugarbaker Welcome You to the 8th International Conference on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies

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                                                                                                                                                                  Dr Pompiliu Piso

                                                                                                                                                                  Drs Piso and Sugarbaker and their colleagues in the PSOGI Peritoneal Surface Oncology Group International, welcome you to this year's conference.
                                                                                                                                                                  What: 450 Participants in 8th Annual Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Conference
                                                                                                                                                                  When: October 31-November 1, 2012
                                                                                                                                                                  Where: Berlin Langenbeck-Virchow-House
                                                                                                                                                                  Web: Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Conference


                                                                                                                                                                  Contact: Mr. Andreas Kluge from Kongress- und Kulturmanagement GmbH
                                                                                                                                                                  (Fon: +49 3643 2468-135 | Mail: andreas.kluge@kukm.de).

                                                                                                                                                                  Conference Topics

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                                                                                                                                                                  Dr Paul Sugarbaker
                                                                                                                                                                  The surgical treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis
                                                                                                                                                                  • Perioperative and systemic chemotherapy
                                                                                                                                                                  • Interdisciplinary treatment options
                                                                                                                                                                  • Current results of treatment of peritoneal dissemination
                                                                                                                                                                  of colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, ovarian cancer,
                                                                                                                                                                  peritoneal mesothelioma, and peritoneal sarcomatosis
                                                                                                                                                                  • Pathology
                                                                                                                                                                  • Quality of life issues post-treatment
                                                                                                                                                                  • Basic research including chemotherapy pharmacology


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                                                                                                                                                                  National Cancer Survivors' Day

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                                                                                                                                                                  The PMP Pals' Network supports National Cancer Survivors' Day annually!


                                                                                                                                                                  Thank you to our "Pal" Charlotte, for sponsoring this web page!

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                                                                                                                                                                  The PMP Pals’ Network participates in the global Rare Disease Day annually. As a Rare Disease Day partner, we join hundreds of other patient organizations, government agencies, medical societies and companies in focusing attention on rare diseases, including Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.


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