Hematology/Oncology Grand Rounds

2003-2004

Friday Speaker Title
September 5, 2003 Amanda Cashen Chemoprevention of prostate cancer (PowerPoint
  Ravi Vij Non-myeloablative transplantation (PowerPoint)
September 12 Giancarlo Pillot PET scanning in staging of non-small cell lung cancer (PowerPoint)
  Doug Adkins Use of myeloid CSF's during therapy of AML (PowerPoint/HTML)
September 19 Geoff Uy Primary CNS lymphoma (PowerPoint)
  Lee Ratner Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma (PowerPoint/HTML)
September 26 Shachar Peles Cutaneous T cell lymphoma (PowerPoint)
  Aarati Rao (Pediatrics) Alloimmunization in sickle cell disease
October 3 Linda Verkruyse Angiosarcoma (PowerPoint)
  Steve Devine Allogeneic stem cell transplantation for non-Hodgkins lymphoma (PowerPoint)
October 10 Vikram Mathews Leukemic and stromal cell interactions: relevance to therapy of acute leukemia (PowerPoint)
  Evan Sadler Potential molecular mechanism for Trousseau syndrome (PowerPoint)
October 17 Warren Brenner Primary amyloidosis: an overview (PowerPoint)
  Stuart Kornfeld Heat shock protein 90: molecular target for cancer therapeutics
October 24 Tim Fenske c-Kit mutations in core binding factor leukemias
  John DiPersio Bone and marrow...are they related? (PowerPoint)
October 31 Leon Bernal-Mizrachi A multigenic program mediating breast cancer metastasis to bone (PowerPoint)
  Monica Hulbert (Pediatrics) Multifocal osteosarcoma
November 7 Rama Suresh Adjuvant hormonal therapy for breast cancer...beyond tamoxifen (PowerPoint)
  Jan Nolta The potential for stem cell-mediated tissue repair (PowerPoint)
November 14 Aruna Kommareddy High dose estrogen therapy in metastatic breast cancer (PowerPoint)
  Michael Tomasson Development of an animal model of t(4;14) multiple myeloma (PowerPoint)
November 21 Michael Gu Treatment of gastroenteropancreatic endocrine tumors (PowerPoint)
  Monica Bessler Dyskeratosis congenita: RNA processing versus telomere maintenance
December 5 ASH   
December 12 Henry S. Friedman (Duke University) Management of glioma
December 19 Avram Smukler Treatment for recurrent multiple myeloma
  Aarati Rao (Pediatrics) FAP gene and hepatoblastoma (PowerPoint)
January 9, 2004 Hanna Khoury AML and HIV (PDF)
  Phil Majerus Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (PowerPoint)
January 16 Geoff Uy Update of new anticoagulants (PowerPoint)
  Leslie Andritsos Castleman's disease (PowerPoint)
January 23 Maggi Coplin 20 year old girl with ankle pain (adamantinoma-like Ewing's sarcoma) (PowerPoint)
  Monica Hulbert (Pediatrics) Spinal cord compression in neuroblastoma
January 30 Giancarlo Pillot Adrenal carcinoma (PowerPoint)
  Aruna Kommareddy Metastatic non small cell lung cancer: options for patients with poor performance status or co-morbid conditions
February 6 Shachar Peles An unusual aplastic (pure red cell aplasia and thymoma) (PowerPoint)
  Ben Tan Colorectal cancer: what's new? (PowerPoint/HTML)
February 13 Warren Brenner Management of refractory ITP (PowerPoint)
  Kathy Ponder A patient with hypoxemia and cyanosis (Hgb-M Saskatoon) (PowerPoint)
February 20 Rama Suresh Relapsed Hodgkin's disease (PowerPoint)
  Aarati Rao (Pediatrics) Familial Diamond-Blackfan anemia (PowerPoint)
February 27 Thomas Rosol (Ohio State University) Parathyroid hormone-related protein: role in normal biology, cancer and bone metastasis (PDF)
March 5 Tim Fenske C/EBP alpha mutations in the pathogenesis and prognosis of AML (PowerPoint)
March 12 Scot Hickman Two cases: (1) Malaria; (2) Colorectal cancer with persistently elevated CEA due to medullary carcinoma of the thyroid (PowerPoint)
  Leon Bernal-Mizrachi Tax-induced tumors
March 19 Vikram Mathews Role of T cell depleted HLA identical sibling stem cell transplantation for AML in CR1 (PowerPoint)
March 26 Evan Sadler Local experience in TTP (PowerPoint)
  Monica Hulbert (Pediatrics) A complex hemoglobinopathy (Hgb Constant Spring & Hgb E)
April 2 Cristina Truica (Vanderbilt) EGFR modulation in breast cancer
April 9 Aarati Rao (Pediatrics) Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome/idiopathic hemihypertrophy: clinical implications and screening (PowerPoint)
  Dan Link Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (PowerPoint)
April 16 Maggi Coplin Nonseminomatous germ cell tumors: brain metastasis at presentation (PowerPoint)
  George Broze A patient with thrombocytopenia and congenital heart disease
April 23 Loren Michel (Sloan-Kettering) The mitotic checkpoint and cancer-opposing effects on tumorigenesis and tumor cell death depending on MAD2 dosage
April 30 Geoff Uy CML and resistance to Gleevec (PowerPoint)
  Robert Hayashi (Pediatrics) Brown recluse spider bites (PowerPoint)
May 7 Amanda Cashen Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (PowerPoint)
  Joel Picus 5 alpha reductase inhibitors and prostate cancer
May 14 David Mauro (Bristol-Myers Squibb) Erbitux pharmacogenomics: genomic strategies and clinical applications towards patient selection
May 21 Howard McLeod What will it take to move beyond anatomy-based therapy for cancer? (PowerPoint)
  Morey Blinder Iron overload and treatment with a new iron chelator (PowerPoint)
May 28 Warren Brenner Adjuvant therapy for non-small cell lung cancer (PowerPoint)
  Monica Hulbert (Pediatrics)  
June 4 ASCO   
June 11 Linda Verkruyse Chemotherapy in hormone refractory prostate cancer (PowerPoint)
  Doug Tollefsen The role of hepcidin in anemia of chronic disease (PowerPoint)
June 18 Chuck Eby A mistaken diagnosis of familial ITP (May-Hegglin anomaly) (PowerPoint)
June 25 Tim Fenske Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) (PowerPoint)