March

13th Annual Cancer Control Conference: Supportive care throughout the cancer continuum Date: March 6, 2002 Location: The Modern Maturity Center, Inc. Dover, Delaware, USA Symposium Web Page: www.christianacare.org Sponsors: Christiana Care Health System and Delaware Diamond Chapter Oncology Nursing Society Who...
CCA's 2nd Annual Colorectal Cancer Conference Date: March 1-3, 2002 Location: Marriot Downtown Courtyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Symposium Web Page: www.CCAlliance.org Sponsors: Colon Cancer Alliance Who Should Attend: This event, intended for colorectal cancer...
Colon Cancer: Genetics to Prevention Date: March 7-10, 2002 Location: Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Symposium Web Page: www.aacr.org/4310x.asp Sponsors: American Association for Cancer Research Who Should Attend: Basic Scientists,...
Fourth Annual Palm Beach Cancer Symposium: Moving Beyond the Ordinary Date: March 22-23, 2002 Location: Delray Beach, Florida, USA Symposium Web Page: www.cbcbiomed.com Sponsors: Boca Raton Community Hospital CME Committee Who Should Attend: Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Surgical...
Frankly Speaking About Cancer Treatment Conference Dates: March 23, 2002 Conference Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Sponsoring Group: The Wellness Community of Philadelphia Conference Web Page URL: www.twcp.org Topics Covered: Getting What You Need from your...
Gastrointestinal Cancers: Critical Advances in Risk Assessment, Screening and Management Date: March 23, 2002 Location: City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, California, USA Symposium Web Page: www.cityofhope.org/ccgp/ Sponsors: Primary care physicians, surgical oncolgoists,...
International Conference on Emerging Trends in Cancer Research Date: March 14-16, 2002 Location: University, New Delhi, India Symposium Web Page: in.geocities.com/jnucancerconf Sponsors: JNU Who Should Attend: Cancer researchers, Clinicians, Students Objectives: Share and discuss current...
Patient & Family Seminar Date: March 9, 2002 Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA Symposium Web Page: www.myeloma.org Sponsors: International Myeloma Foundation Who Should Attend: Patients, family members, nurses Topics: New technologies for myeloma...
Philadelphia Flyers' Wives Fight For Lives Carnival Coverage A sold-out crowd of 9,000 fans filled the First Union Center in Philadelphia for the 26th annual Flyers' Wives Fight For Lives Carnival. This year's carnival was dedicated to the memory of Jenny Barber, wife of Flyers' head coach, Bill Barber, who...
Philadelphia Flyers' Wives Fight For Lives Carnival: Bill Barber On a day when The First Union Center is filled with a circus-like atmosphere one cannot help but to notice that there is sadness in Bill Barber's smile. Given the recent death of his wife secondary to complications of lung cancer, a person wonders...
Philadelphia Flyers' Wives Gear up for 26th Annual Fundraising Carnival on March 3rd The Philadelphia Flyers organization is no stranger to the emotional and psychological impact of cancer. More than 25 years ago, player Barry Ashbee was diagnosed with leukemia and forced to retire. He died in 1977. Just this past year, the wife...
Skill Building in Psychosocial Oncology and Pallliative Care Date: March 6-8, 2002 Location: Tampa, Florida, USA Symposium Web Page: www.moffitt.usf.edu Sponsors: Moffitt Cancer Center Who Should Attend: Social workers, Psychologists Topics: psychosocial aspects of cancer ...
Trauma to Triumph: Coping with the Cancer Experience Featuring Edward Leigh, MA This program features the Trauma-to-Triumph story of Edward Leigh, a motivational speaker and colorectal cancer survivor who has appeared on The Today Show. "His amazing story will inspire and encourage you to get...