Speaker for the June VGR is Megan Silianoff, a survivor and author of the book "99 Problems but a Baby Ain't One". To Attend in Person:Robert H. Lurie Research Building, 303 E. Superior St., Ste. 10-123, Chicago, IL 60611 Join the Adobe Connect session:NOTE: test the…
Dr. Lisa Campo-Engelstein will give July's Virtual Grand Rounds "The Importance of Oncofertility and Other Assisted Reproductive Technologies for Women in the Global South" on July 20 at 9am central time. To Attend in Person:Robert H. Lurie Research Building, 303 E. Superior St., Ste. 10-123,…
Dr. Lesley Breech and her colleagues at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center will give the September VGR at 9am central time. To Attend in Person:Robert H. Lurie Research Building, 303 E. Superior St., Ste. 10-123, Chicago, IL 60611 Join the Adobe Connect session: NOTE: test the…
The American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS) invites you to participate in the APOS 11th Annual Conference, 13 – 15 February 2014, in Tampa, Florida. The theme is Implementing Quality Care Standards for Psychosocial Oncology and Supportive Care. This conference promises to draw 400+ psychiatrists, oncologists,…
The European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology is hosting its 30th Annual Meeting in Munich, Germany from June 29 – July 2, 2014. ESHRE brings together experts from around the globe and will gather distinguished international faculty to address and discuss recent information, controversies, and…
Pre-pubertal and adolescent girls experience a myriad of gynecologic problems. Most of these issues can be safely managed by primary care providers with a specialty in pediatrics, family practice and gynecology. However, pediatricians are often not comfortable with gynecologic problems and gynecologists are often not…
The Oncofertility Consoritum is proud to host it’s 8th annual Oncofertility Conference, Bench to Bedside: Oncofertility Advances in Males and Females, September 22-23, 2014 in beautiful Chicago. This event brings together clinicians, researchers, patients, advocates and more to share research advances and participate in clinical…
Share Cancer Support is hosting a webinar, Coping with Cancer: If Cancer is a Gift, What’s the Return Policy?, on Tuesday, February 3rd from 5:00-6:00 PM CST. This webinar will featuer Dr. Mindy Greenstein, a cancer psychologist and consultant to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, who…
Manipal University, a global partner of the Oncofertility Consortium, is hosting an International Symposium on Fertility Preservation: Basic Research to Clinical Applications. The conference will be on February 28 through March, 2015 at the Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India. Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University…
Living Beyond Breast Cancer Free Healthcare Provider Webinar – Fertility and Breast Cancer: Educational Opportunities and Preservation Options Whether treatment will affect their ability to have children in the future is one of the most common worries among young women who are diagnosed with breast…
The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University is hosting Cancer Connections on Saturaday, March 28th. Cancer Connections introduces tools, techniques, and services that you can use to re-energize during and after cancer treatment. This event is open to patients, caregivers and…
The Midwest Young Adult Cacner Conference is a full-day event focuses on life after a cancer diagnosis for some of the 1.4 million young adult cancer survivors in the United States. Young adult cancer survivors face unique challenges, issues and concerns as they navigate life after…
For more information about this exciting event, please visit the Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center website at: http://cancer.northwestern.edu/walk/index.cfm To make a donation and support the work of the Oncofertility Consortium and its fundrasing efforts, please click here.
The Oncofertility Consortium is proud to present a Virtual Grand Rounds gossett.cfm Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 2 PM Central Time On “Management of abnormal uterine bleeding during cancer treatment” Led by Dana Gossett, MD, Chief, Division of Obstetrics & Gynecology – General, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Northwestern University Receive…
The 6th Annual OMG! Cancer Summit for Young Adults is the premiere oncology conference and social networking event for the young adult cancer movement. A pivotal healthcare event, OMG2013 is one of the largest gatherings of young adult patients, survivors, caregivers, professionals and advocates in…
The Oncofertility Consortium is proud to present a Virtual Grand Rounds murthy.cfm Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 10 AM Central Time On “Sexual Side Effects from the Treatment of Gynecologic Cancer” Led by Kamaljeet Murthy, MD, Instructor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University Receive CME Credits for…
In San Francisco on June 14, 2013, at the start of the Endocrine Society Meeting, celebrate three extraordinary women for their visionary leadership to improve reproductive health by preventing harmful environmental exposures. Teresa Woodruff, President-elect of The Endocrine Society, will be presented with the UCSF Program…
The Oncofertility Consortium is proud to present a Virtual Grand Rounds stika.cfm Thursday, June 27, 2013 at 10 AM Central Time On “Hormonal impact of cancer treatment and management of hormonal symptoms in female cancer survivors” Led by Catherine Stika, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology…
The Oncofertility Consortium is proud to present a Virtual Grand Rounds lawson.cfm Thursday, August, 8, 2013 at 10 AM Central Time On “Psychological Aspects of Fertility Preservation” Led by Angela Lawson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Psychiatry and Behavorial Sciences, Northwestern University Receive CME Credits…
The 2013 Oncofertility Conference: Fertility and Cancer Around the Globe, will be hosted in Chicago, IL, Monday, September 9th and Tuesday, September 10th at Prentice Women’s Hospital. Click HERE to go to the Conference webpage for more information and to REGISTER.
The Stupid Cancer Show is a live, multi-award-winning, international talk radio show that has given a voice to millions of underserved children, teens and young adults affected cancer and elevated the cause of “young adult cancer survivorship” to the global spotlight. Tune in to the Stupid Cancer show…
The Dubin Breast Center of the Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai in New York, NY will be hosting Jacqueline S. Jeruss, MD, PhD, for the invited lecture of The Margery Price Annual Breast Cancer Symposium. Dr. Jeruss is the Co-Director of Oncology of the…
The Huntington Reproductive Clinic in Brazil is hosting an event, called Pink October, for breast cancer patients, survivors, and the public on October 26, 2013 in one of Latin America’s largest city parks. The event in Ibirapuera Park will include activates such as massage, breast…
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…