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Oct
25
October 25, 2012 5:00 am — October 25, 2012 6:30 am
Virtual Grand Rounds with Helen Picton, BSc, PhD, FSB
The Oncofertility Consortium® is proud to present VIRTUAL GRAND ROUNDS Thursday, October 25th, 2012 at 10am Central Time “From Basic Science to Clinical Application- the Facts and Future of Ovarian Cryopreservation for Fertility Preservation” led by: Helen Picton, BSc, PhD, FSB Professor and Head of…
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Oct
11
October 11, 2012 7:00 am — October 11, 2012 7:00 am
Virtual Grand Rounds: Zsolt Peter Nagy, PhD
The Oncofertility Consortium® is proud to present VIRTUAL GRAND ROUNDS Thursday, October 11th, 2012 at 12pm CDT Vitrification: State Of The Art For Oocyte And Embryo Cryopreservation led by: Zsolt Peter Nagy, PhD, Scientific Director, Reproductive Biology Associates To Attend in Person: Robert H. Lurie…
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Oct
4
October 4, 2012 7:00 pm — October 4, 2012 7:00 pm
2012 Cancer Rights Conference (Central Valley, CA)
2012 Conferences! The Cancer Legal Resource Center Announces 2012 Conference Locations! They will be presenting their National Cancer Rights Conferences in the following cities: Boston, MA (May 29, 2012) Chicago, IL (September 7, 2012) Centrall Valley, CA (October 5, 2012) Houston, TX (March 8, 2013)…
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Sep
30
September 30, 2012 8:00 am — September 30, 2012 11:00 am
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Town Hall Meeting (Chicago, IL)
LYNN SAGE BREAST CANCER TOWN HALL MEETING Do you have questions about treatment options, nutrition and physical activity, family history, and supportive oncology services to help you move forward after breast cancer? This FREE interactive discussion about breakthroughs in breast cancer is a unique…
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Sep
27
September 27, 2012 2:00 pm — September 27, 2012 4:00 pm
Stupid Cancer Happy Hour (Chicago, IL)
Get connected, meet your peers and join us in supporting young adults affected by cancer at an official "Stupid Cancer Happy Hour" brought to you by your friends over at Imerman Angels and Stupid Cancer, the nation's largest support community for young adults affected by…
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Sep
24
September 24, 2012 3:00 am — September 25, 2012 12:00 pm
International Fertility Symposium: “Assisted Reproduction as Community Service” (Buenos Aires)
What: International Fertility Symposium: “Assisted Reproduction as Community Service” When: September 24th and 25th, 2012 Where: Buenos Aires, Argentina This event has been declared of national Interest by the president of the Republic. Sponsored by the Ministry of Health of Argentina. Sponsored by the Ministry…
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Jul
29
July 29, 2012 4:00 am — July 29, 2012 7:00 am
1st Annual Chicago Stand Up Paddleboard, Race, Ride Glide for Young Adult Cancer Survivors
True North Treks and the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University present: 1st Annual SUP YACS Classic Stand Up Paddleboard Race, Ride and Glide for Young Adult Cancer Survivors DATE: Sunday, July 29, 2012 WHERE: Montrose Beach, Chicago, IL ON-LINE REGISTRATIONS: NEED…
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Jul
21
July 21, 2012 4:30 am — July 21, 2012 9:00 am
Cancer Connections (Chicago)
At the Lurie Cancer Center, your treatment plan includes care for the mind, spirit and body. Cancer Connections is just what the doctor ordered, introducing tools, techniques, and services you can use to reenergize during and after cancer treatment. Saturday, July 21, 2012 9:30 a.m.…
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Jul
12
July 12, 2012 5:00 am — July 12, 2012 6:30 am
Virtual Grand Rounds: Jose Ricardo de Figueiredo, PhD, DVM
The Oncofertility Consortium® is proud to present VIRTUAL GRAND ROUNDS Thursday, July 12th, 2012 at 10am CDT Advances in Goat Artificial Ovary led by: Jose Ricardo de Figueiredo, PhD, DVM: Associate Professor, Animal Reproduction Section, Department of Veterinary Medicine, State University of Ceará- Fortaleza-CE-Brazil …
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Jun
22
June 22, 2012 3:00 am — June 22, 2012 12:00 pm
2012 National Conference on Work Cancer
2012 National Conference on Work & Cancer ***Save the date for the 2012 Conference! Date: June 22, 2012 Location: Desmond Tutu Center -- 180 Tenth Avenue (at 21st Street) -- New York City For details on speakers, session topics, travel scholarships, and more please click…
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Jun
3
June 3, 2012 3:30 am — June 3, 2012 7:00 am
19th Annual Cancer Survivors’ Celebration Walk (Chicago)
19th Annual Cancer Survivors’ Celebration & Walk Join us for the 19th Annual Cancer Survivors’ Celebration & Walk, the Lurie Cancer’s Center’s tribute to cancer survivors – and the strides being made in cancer treatment and research! No pledges are required to participate in the…
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Jun
1
June 1, 2012 3:00 am — June 5, 2012 12:00 pm
2012 ASCO Annual Meeting (Chicago, IL)
Join Your Oncology Colleagues at the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting Register today to discover the latest advances in clinical and translational research. The 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting is held at in Chicago, IL, at McCormick Place Convention Center and combines presentations on the latest cutting-edge scientific…
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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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