Calendar of Events
The following events are sponsored by or are for the benefit of Norris Cotton Cancer Center. To view events, click one of the general topics to see what is scheduled. Click on an event to see details. Click again on an event to close it.
Events for Patients and Families
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Prostate Cancer Awareness Day
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
On Tuesday, September 16, the Prostate and Genitourinary Cancer Program at Norris Cotton Cancer Center will host a Prostate Cancer Awareness Day from 2:30 to 7:30 pm at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Learn more.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Registration Drive for National Marrow Donor Program
Learn more about how you can help people who need a life-saving marrow or cord blood transplant during this free donor registration event. Donor registration requires a cheek swab to determine tissue type, plus contact and health information. Click here for more information.
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Annual Marilyn K. Bedell Distinguished Lecture in Oncology Nursing
On Thursday, October 2, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Brenda Nevidjon, President of the Oncology Nursing Society, is presenting the 2008 Marilyn K. Bedell Distinguished Lecture in Oncology Nursing at 5pm in Auditorium E, DHMC. Learn more.
Events for Cancer Professionals
Click here to watch webcasts of past Grand Rounds and Fellows lectures.
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Grand Rounds: Current Outcomes for Management of Localized Prostate Cancer
John Heaney, MB
Auditorium E, 12-1 p.m.
John Heaney, MB
Member, Genitourinary/Prostate Cancer Program and Surgical Oncology Teams
Cancer Epidemiology and Chemoprevention Research Program
Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Professor of Surgery (Urology)
Dartmouth Medical School
To access Grand Rounds online during or after the presentation or by podcast, go to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center media page.
Friday, September 5, 2008
Special Grand Rounds: Translational Research with DFMO and Sulindac for Colon Cancer Prevention
Frank L. Meyskens, Jr., MD, FACP
Director, Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center,
University of California, Irvine
Auditorium E, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. **
Frank L. Meyskens, Jr., MD, FACP
Director, Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Endowed Chair
Professor of Medicine and Biological Chemistry
Associate Vice Chancellor of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
University of California, Irvine
To access Grand Rounds online during or after the presentation or by podcast, go to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center media page.
**NOTE: Not usual time.
Thursday, September 10, 2008
Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar Series
Topic: From Chemistry to Biology: Peptide-Based Approaches for Studying Protein Binding and Function
Chilcott Auditorium, 3:30PM
Speaker: Mark Spaller, PhD Member, Molecular Therapeutics Research Program, Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Grand Rounds: Susceptibility Alleles in a DNA Damage Response Pathway: Risk of Cancer in Humans and Mice
Peter Stambrook, PhD
Prof. & Chair, Cancer & Cell Biology Dept., University of Cincinnati
Auditorium E, 12-1 p.m.
Peter Stambrook, PhD
Professor and Chair, Cancer and Cell Biology Department
College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati
To access Grand Rounds online during or after the presentation or by podcast, go to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center media page.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Grand Rounds: The Bridge of Translational Therapeutics in Cancer: Targets and Early Studies in Oncologic Drug Development
Lionel D. Lewis, MA, MB BCh, MD, FRCP
Auditorium E, 12-1 p.m.
Lionel D. Lewis, MA, MB BCh, MD, FRCP
Director, Clinical Pharmacology Shared Resource; Member, Molecular Therapeutics Research Program; Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Medical Director, Clinical Trials Office, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology and of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School
To access Grand Rounds online during or after the presentation or by podcast, go to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center media page.
Thursday, September 25, 2008
There will be no Grand Rounds.
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Special Grand Rounds: Marilyn K. Bedell Distinguished Lecture in Oncology Nursing
The Legacy We Leave: Reflections on Oncology Nursing
Brenda Nevidjon, RN, MSN, FAAN
President, Oncology Nursing Society
Auditorium E, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. **
Reception to follow 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Learn more
Brenda Nevidjon, RN, MSN, FAAN
Clinical Professor
Chair, Masters Program
Duke University School of Nursing
President, Oncology Nursing Society
To access Grand Rounds online during or after the presentation or by podcast, go to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center media page.
**NOTE: Not usual time.
Thursday, October 9, 2008
There will be no Grand Rounds.
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Grand Rounds: How Certain Do We Have to Be that Magnetic Fields from Powerlines Cause Cancer before We Would Do Cheap or Expensive Things to Avoid Them?
Lessons from the California Electric and Magnetic Fields Program
Raymond Richard Neutra, MD, DPH
Environmental & Occupational Disease Control, Calif. Dept. of Public Health
Auditorium E, 12-1 p.m.
Raymond Richard Neutra, MD, DPH
Chief (Emeritus), Division of Environmental and Occupational Disease Control
California Department of Public Health
To access Grand Rounds online during or after the presentation or by podcast, go to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center media page.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Grand Rounds: Beyond Trends and Buzz-words: A Consolidated Framework for Cancer Care from Prevention through Survivorship and Palliation
Ira Byock, MD
Auditorium E, 12-1 p.m.
Ira Byock, MD
Associate Director for Cancer Survivorship and Palliative Care
Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Director of Palliative Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Professor of Anesthesiology and of Community and Family Medicine
Dartmouth Medical School
To access Grand Rounds online during or after the presentation or by podcast, go to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center media page.
