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May
15
May 15, 2012 6:00 am — May 15, 2012 8:30 am
Women’s Health Week at Northwestern University
The Institute for Women's Health Research will host a half-day special event celebrating National Women's Health Week on May 15, 2012. This event will include keynote speaker, Molly Carnes, MS, MD, from the University of Wisconsin, a poster session on current local research in…
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May
6
May 6, 2012 7:00 am — May 6, 2012 11:00 am
Make the Cut 2012
Don't Just Make an Appointment – Make the Cut A haircut can do more than make you feel beautiful. It can help women who've lost their hair due to cancer treatment feel beautiful, too! Donate your locks at Make the Cut 2012 on Sunday, May 6th.…
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May
1
May 1, 2012 12:30 pm — May 1, 2012 1:30 pm
Building a Family After Cancer Support Group (Chicago)
Starting A Family After Cancer: Information, Options, Support, and Hope Lead by: Kristin Smith, Division of Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility Consortium Designed for women or men to gather and share questions, concerns and get information about options for starting a family after cancer. Offered in collaboration with The Robert…
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Apr
29
April 29, 2012 3:00 am — April 29, 2012 6:00 am
Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation 3rd Annual 5k Walk/Run in Chicago, April 29th!
Put your gym shoes on and come out for the 3rd annual Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation 5k Walk/Run In Chicago's Lincoln Park. Registration begins at 8AM, Walk/Run follows at 9AM, and then it's time to party by 10AM! For more information or to…
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Apr
22
April 22, 2012 3:00 am — April 28, 2012 5:00 pm
National Infertility Awareness Week (April 22-28)
National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) is a movement that began in 1989. The goal of NIAW is to raise awareness about the disease of infertility and encourage the public to understand their reproductive health. In 2010 NIAW became a federally recognized health observance by the…
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Apr
14
April 14, 2012 5:00 am — April 14, 2012 11:00 am
Get EmPOWERed: Life After Cancer for Adolescent Young Adult Survivors
Get EmPOWERed: Life After Cancer for Adolescent & Young Adult Survivors em • pow • er– Give (someone) the authority or power to do something– Enable (someone) to do somethingSaturday, April 14, 2012 10:00am - 4:00pmLaSalle Power Company500 N. LaSalle Blvd. Chicago, ILSaturday,…
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Mar
30
March 30, 2012 3:00 am — April 1, 2012 12:00 pm
OMG! Cancer Summit for Young Adults 2012
Mar
24
March 24, 2012 7:00 am — March 24, 2012 2:00 pm
Midwest Young Adult Cancer Conference (Madison, WI)
Mar
23
March 23, 2012 7:00 pm — March 26, 2012 7:00 pm
The 2012 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer® (Austin, TX)
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE: The Society of Gynecologic Oncology, the leading source for education on womens gynecologic malignancies, will host its 43rd Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer® this spring. LOCATION: The Austin Convention Center 500 East Cesar Chavez Street Austin, TX 78701-4121 DATE: March 24-27, 2012…
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Feb
24
February 24, 2012 2:00 am — February 26, 2012 11:00 am
C4YW 2012: Annual Conference for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer (New Orleans, LA)
When: Friday, February 24 - Sunday, February 26, 2012 Where: Hyatt Regency 601 Loyola Avenue New Orleans, LA Register: www.c4yw.org
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Feb
23
February 23, 2012 2:00 am — February 25, 2012 11:00 am
APOS 9th Annual Conference (Miami, FL)
The American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS) 9th Annual Conference Registration is open! Register by 23 January 2012 for discounted rates! 9th Annual Conference Quicklinks The APOS 9th Annual Conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Miami, 23 - 25 February 2012. The…
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Feb
8
February 8, 2012 6:00 am — February 8, 2012 7:00 am
Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds: Legal and Ethical Implications of Fertility Preservation: A Case Based Approach
Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Wednesday February 8, 2012 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm Location: UIC, Rooms 1130 & 1135 UIH Topic: Legal and Ethical Implications of Fertility Preservation: A Case Based Approach Objectives: Review fertility preservation options; Describe the team based approach for treating this patient population; Discuss…
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Dec
8
December 8, 2011 2:00 am — December 10, 2011 11:00 am
2nd World Congress on Fertility Preservation
BIENNIAL WORLD CONGRESS 2nd World Congress of the ISFP 2nd World Congress on Fertility PreservationMiami Beach, FL, USA - December 8-10, 2011 Download program Download brochure Register here Submission of Abstracts is closed since September 15, 2011 Pre-Congress Workshop Full, Registration Closed
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Dec
2
December 2, 2011 2:00 am — December 2, 2011 9:00 am
14th Annual Oncology Nursing Conference in Chicago
14th Annual Nursing Oncology Event: On Friday, December 2, 2011, the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University and Northwestern Memorial Hospital will host the 14th Annual Oncology Nursing Conference. The conference will bring together nurses from around the region to discuss topics of…
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Nov
15
November 15, 2011 1:00 pm — November 15, 2011 2:30 pm
Fertility Preservation for High-Risk Young Women National Teleconference
Nov
5
November 5, 2011 5:00 am — November 5, 2011 11:00 am
AWARE for All San Francisco 2011
AWARE for All is an educational program that is free and open to the public for the purpose of providing education to help people make informed decisions about clinical research participation. San Francisco Saturday, November 5, 201110:00 AM - 4:00 PMThe Center1800 Market StreetSan Francisco,…
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Nov
1
November 1, 2011 2:00 pm — November 1, 2011 5:00 pm
Stupid Cancer Happy Hour: Chicago, IL
Oct
26
October 26, 2011 12:30 pm — October 26, 2011 2:30 pm
Gilda’s Club Chicago: Open House for Health Care Professionals
Join Gilda's Club Chicago for an opportunity to network with health care professionals and tour the clubhouse. Invite your professional friends to learn more about Gilda's while enjoying cocktails and appetizers! 537 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL, please RSVP to Amy Coleman (312/464-9900, amycoleman@gildasclubchicago.org) by…
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Oct
20
October 20, 2011 7:00 pm — October 20, 2011 7:00 pm
2011 Cancer Rights Conference: Ann Arbor, MI
Oct
15
October 15, 2011 5:00 am — October 15, 2011 9:00 am
Aware for All: Clinical Research Education Day in Chicago
Saturday, October 15, 201110:00 AM - 2:00 PMRobert H. Lurie Medical Research CenterNorthwestern UniversityHughes Auditorium303 East Superior StreetChicago, Illinois 60611 Registration for AWARE for All Chicago 2011 is now open. Please click below to register, or call 617-725-2750. If you are a clinical trial volunteer and would…
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Oct
15
October 15, 2011 3:00 am — October 19, 2011 12:00 pm
American Society for Reproductive Medicine Annual Meeting: Orlando, FL
Oct
4
October 4, 2011 12:30 pm — October 4, 2011 1:30 pm
Starting a Family After Cancer: Information Session/Support Group
Gilda’s Club Chicago, The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center and The Oncofertility Consortium present "Starting a Family After Cancer: Information, Options, Support and Hope" Kristin Smith, Fertility Preservation Patient Navigator Designed for women or men to gather and share questions and to receive information…
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Oct
2
October 2, 2011 8:00 am — October 2, 2011 11:00 am
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Town Hall Meeting: The Promises and Myths of Breast Cancer Research
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Town Hall Meeting: The Promises and Myths of Breast Cancer Research Do you have questions about treatment options, family history, survivorship, diagnosis and support? This free, interactive discussion about breakthroughs in breast cancer is your opportunity to ask the…
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Oct
1
October 1, 2011 3:30 am — October 1, 2011 11:00 am
Survive Thrive: Ovarian Cancer Survive Thrive Course in Chicago, IL
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