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Neuro-Oncology Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Presenters: Moderator: Behnam Badie. CME Credits: 1.25 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Akweta Colbert ext. 65079 acolbert@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees and Staff and Students only. Friday, September 3, 2010, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM. Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149.

Surgery Head & Neck Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Ellie Maghami, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Bertha Baltazar. Phone Number: x61340. Email: bbaltazar@coh.org. Friday, September 3, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Radiology Conference Room.

Pediatric Literature Review

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: The City of Hope National Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope National Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org. Friday, September 3, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Topics in Cancer Genetics Research

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey N. Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Holdsworth ext. 64324 choldsworth@coh.org. Friday, September 3, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Modular #173.

Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Stephen Shibata, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 6, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room.

Pediatric Hemophilia/Sickle Cell Comprehensive Care Rounds

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Contact: Nadia P. Ewing, M.D. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 6, 2010, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. MOB 4th Floor.

Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Lawrence Weiss, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Audrea Martin. Phone Number: x63578. Email: amartin@coh.org. Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM. Anatomic Pathology Library 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010.

Peds Musculoskeletal Tumor Program

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Judith Sato, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Katie DuBois. Phone Number: x65430. Email: kdubois@coh.org. Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010.

Monthly Breast Cancer Research Conference

M.D. Contact - George Somlo, MD. Contact: Michelle Matas: mmatas@coh.org or ext. 64173. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Needleman 1.

Clinical Research Meeting

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Timothy Synold, Pharm.D. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit Hr, Category 1. Contact: Yolanda Tamayo. Phone Number: ext. 63110. Email: ytamayo@coh.org. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman I Conference Room.

Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Mark Wakabayashi, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.

Clinical Cancer Genetics Working Group

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey N. Weitzel, M.D. CME Credits: 2.0 Credit Hrs, Category 1. Contact: Chris Holdsworth. Phone Number: ext. 64324. Email: choldsworth@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Modular 173.

Patient Case Review Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Fouad Kandeel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit hrs, Category 1. Contact: Karen Ramos. Phone Number: ext. 62266. Email: kramos@coh.org. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Gonda Conference Room.

Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Laura Kruper, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Ina Ervin. Phone Number: x63877. Email: iervin@coh.org. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Conference Room 1149.

Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Agenda: Will be sent out weekly. Contact: Tina Castillo - tcastillo@coh.org, 626-471-7100. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room #1149.

"Leukemia-initiating Cells and Core-binding Factor-associated Acute Leukemias: Identifying the Optimal Therapeutic Target"

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Presenters: Christopher A. Klug, Ph. D. Professor, Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Pathology, and Genetics University of Alabama at Birmingham. Sponsored By: Hematopoietic Stem Cell & Leukemia Research/BRI. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center Argyros Auditorium.

Hem/HCT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenters: Moderators: Stephen J. Forman, MD, David Snyder, MD & Margaret O'Donnell, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ BMT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joseph Rosenthal, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor.

Thyroid & Endocrine Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Fouad Kandeel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit Hrs. Category ! Contact: Karen Ramos. Phone Number: ext. 62266. Email: kramos@coh.org. Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room.

Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Robert Morgan, Jr. MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: ext. 68219. Email: gcastro@coh.org. Thursday, September 9, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Judith Sato. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Katie DuBois. Phone Number: x65430. Email: kdubois@coh.org. Thursday, September 9, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Pathology Conference Room.

Hem/HCT Protocol Review Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Stephen Forman, MD (Moderator). CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janet Manning. Phone Number: x62403. Email: jmanning@coh.org. Thursday, September 9, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: x63494. Email: cchristensen@coh.org. Thursday, September 9, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Radiology Conference Room.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: David Horak, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope enter designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Also x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org. Thursday, September 9, 2010, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room Rm 1149.

GOS Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.5 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Tina Castillo. Phone Number: x68607. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Thursday, September 9, 2010, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. CRB 2nd Floor Conference Room.

CME Dinner Meeting: Improving Outcomes in Patients with Gastric Cancer

City of Hope CME Dinner Series Objectives: 1) Assess the role of newer surigcal techniques in the management of gastric cancer 2) Delineate the impact of new targeted therapies on outcome in the treatment of gastric cancer 3) Devise effective multidisciplinary treatment approaches to the management of the patient with gastric cancer 4) Interpret the role of emerging clincal trial data and its application to the treatment of gastric cancer. Presenters: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD, Professor of Surgery; Chief, General Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Vincent Chung, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research. Who Should Attend: Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, General Surgeons, Gastroenterologists, Internists and all allied health care professionals who treat patients with gastric cancer. Cost: $25.00 for non COH staff. CME Credits: 1.5 hour Category 1 Credit. RSVP/Registration Info: Tina Eckhart 626-256-4673 ext. 65603 ceckhart@coh.org. Thursday, September 9, 2010, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. City of Hope Visitor Center 1500 E. Duarte Blvd. Duarte, CA 91010. For more info visit www.cityofhope.org.

Neuro Oncology Tumor Board

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Friday, September 10, 2010, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM. Helford Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149.

Surgery Head & Neck Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Ellie Maghami, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Bertha Baltazar. Phone Number: x61340. Email: bbaltazar@coh.org. Friday, September 10, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Radiology Conference Room.

Topics in Cancer Genetics Research

Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Stephen Shibata, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 13, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room.

Pediatric Hemophilia/Sickle Cell Comprehensive Care Rounds

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Contact: Nadia P. Ewing, M.D. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 13, 2010, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. MOB 4th Floor.

Women's Cancer Program Journal Club

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Objectives: Regularly review and discuss published papers related to breast cancer or other women's cancer. Sponsored By: Division of Cancer Etiology and Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research. Contact: Sharla Moore at ext. 60095 or smoore@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 13, 2010, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Graff Library.

Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Lawrence Weiss, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Audrea Martin. Phone Number: x63578. Email: amartin@coh.org. Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM. Anatomic Pathology Library 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010.

CCG Colorectal Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Holdsworth. Phone Number: ext. 64324. Email: choldsworth@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Modular #173.

Grand Rounds- Applying Case Studies to Clinical Practice

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: 1) Apply the clinical status of invidual patients to the appropriate use of parenteral nutrition 2) Summarize the rationale in selecting appropriate nutritional support for individual patients in the context of clinical guidelines 3) Compare and contrast enternal and parenteral nutrition in case outcomes 4)Discuss data on optimizing delivery of TPN to BMT patients 5) Discuss data on glutamine supplementation 6) Examine how to effectively adopt a nutrition support team. Presenter: Todd W. Canada, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacy Services Manager; Clinical Pharmacy Specialist & Nutrition Support Team Coordinator, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour of Category 1 Credit. Contact: Tina Eckhart. Phone Number: x65603. Email: ceckhart@coh.org. Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Conference B.

DCT Seminar entitled:"Mass Spectrometry-based Tissue and Drug Imaging: Utility in Molecular, Diagnostics and Therapy"

Presenters: Serrine S Lau, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Pharmacology / Toxicology and Director, Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Who Should Attend: All scientists, students, phycicians interested in her study. Sponsored By: Developmental Cancer Therapeutics Program. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Platt III City of Hope 1500 E Duarte Road Duarte, CA 91010.

Ask the Experts - Prostate Cancer

Knowledge for life. Everyone welcome. Light refreshments served. Learn about prostate cancer and its treatment options. Both robotic prostatectomy and Tomotherapy will be discussed. For more info: http://www.cityofhope.org/Documents/Patient%20Care/ATE/Sept-2010-Ask-the-Experts.pdf. Presenters: Featuring City of Hope experts: Timothy Wilson, M.D. Pauline and Martin Collins Family Chair in Urology Director, Prostate Cancer Program Khanh H. Nguyen, M.D. Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncologist. Sponsored By: City of Hope, KnowYourStats.org, AUA Foundation, and the NFL. RSVP/Registration Info: Call now to reserve your seat: 800-535-1390, ext. 65669 or register now online by clicking the Sign Up button. Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. City of Hope Cooper Auditorium 1500 E. Duarte Road Duarte, CA 91010. For more info visit www.cityofhope.org.

Clinical Research Meeting

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Timothy Synold, Pharm.D. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit Hr, Category 1. Contact: Yolanda Tamayo. Phone Number: ext. 63110. Email: ytamayo@coh.org. Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman I Conference Room.

Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Mark Wakabayashi, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org. Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.

Clinical Cancer Genetics Working Group

Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Laura Kruper, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Ina Ervin. Phone Number: x63877. Email: iervin@coh.org. Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Conference Room 1149.

Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Agenda: Will be sent out weekly. Contact: Tina Castillo - tcastillo@coh.org, 626-471-7100. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room #1149.

Hem/HCT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenters: Moderators: Stephen J. Forman, MD, David Snyder, MD & Margaret O'Donnell, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ BMT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joseph Rosenthal, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org. Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor.

Multidisciplinary GU Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Przemyslawm Twardowski, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Helford Conference Room 1149.

Pathology Urology Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Huiqing Wu, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Audrea Martin. Phone Number: x63578. Email: amartin@coh.org. Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Pathology Library.

Surgery Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: The City of Hope National Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope National Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Mickey McCabe. Phone Number: x64109. Email: mmccabe@coh.org. Thursday, September 16, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:20 AM. Platt III Conference Room.

Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Robert Morgan, Jr. MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: ext. 68219. Email: gcastro@coh.org. Thursday, September 16, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Judith Sato. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Katie DuBois. Phone Number: x65430. Email: kdubois@coh.org. Thursday, September 16, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Pathology Conference Room.

Hem/HCT Protocol Review Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Stephen Forman, MD (Moderator). CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janet Manning. Phone Number: x62403. Email: jmanning@coh.org. Thursday, September 16, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: x63494. Email: cchristensen@coh.org. Thursday, September 16, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Radiology Conference Room.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: David Horak, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope enter designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Also x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org. Thursday, September 16, 2010, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room Rm 1149.

GOS Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.5 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Tina Castillo. Phone Number: x68607. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Thursday, September 16, 2010, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. CRB 2nd Floor Conference Room.

Surgery Head & Neck Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Ellie Maghami, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Bertha Baltazar. Phone Number: x61340. Email: bbaltazar@coh.org. Friday, September 17, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Radiology Conference Room.

Topics in Cancer Genetics Research

Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Stephen Shibata, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 20, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room.

Pediatric Hemophilia/Sickle Cell Comprehensive Care Rounds

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Contact: Nadia P. Ewing, M.D. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 20, 2010, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. MOB 4th Floor.

Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Lawrence Weiss, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Audrea Martin. Phone Number: x63578. Email: amartin@coh.org. Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM. Anatomic Pathology Library 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010.

Hematology/Transplant PA/NP Journal Club

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenters: Barb Stehr, RN, MSN, NP & Liz Cooke, RN, MSN, NP. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit hrs, Category 1. Contact: Liz Cooke. Phone Number: ext. 63820. Email: lcooke@coh.org. Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. MOB 3rd Floor Conference Room.

Clinical Research Meeting

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Timothy Synold, Pharm.D. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit Hr, Category 1. Contact: Yolanda Tamayo. Phone Number: ext. 63110. Email: ytamayo@coh.org. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman I Conference Room.

Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Mark Wakabayashi, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.

4th Annual San Gabriel Valley HIV/AIDS Action Summit

Don't miss this special educational and advocacy event featuring speakers and interactive workshops. For more information, call 626-577-9944. Presenters: Assemblymember Anthony J. Portantino and City of Hope. Event is: Open to the Public and Community. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM. City of Hope Cooper Auditorium 1500 E. Duarte Rd Duarte, CA 91010.

Clinical Cancer Genetics Working Group

Mark J. Schaffner Memorial Lecture "How to Help the Spirit Heal No Matter What You Believe"

City of Hope CME Events Objectives: 1. Develop coping strategies to help patients and ourselves deal with the spiritual consequences of illness 2. Aid professionals in approaching patients with a greater understanding of the role belief plays in patient response. 3. Illuminate how religious assumptions, whether belief or skepticism, affect health professional's approach to patients of different background. 4. Identify triggers to referral to a chaplain, a healthcare professional trained in dealing with existential issues. Presenter: Rabbi David Wolpe. Who Should Attend: City of Hope Healthcare Professionals, Staff. Sponsored By: Department of Supportive Care Medicine. Cost: Free. CME Credits: 1 CME Credit. RSVP/Registration Info: Becky Andrews Ext. 65978 bandrews@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees and Staff and Students only. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Argyros Auditorium.

Patient Case Review Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Fouad Kandeel, MD. Cost: 1.0 Credit hrs. Category 1. Contact: Karen Ramos. Phone Number: ext. 62266. Email: kramos@coh.org. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Gonda Conference Room.

Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Laura Kruper, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Ina Ervin. Phone Number: x63877. Email: iervin@coh.org. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Conference Room 1149.

Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Agenda: Will be sent out weekly. Contact: Tina Castillo - tcastillo@coh.org, 626-471-7100. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room #1149.

Hem/HCT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenters: Moderators: Stephen J. Forman, MD, David Snyder, MD & Margaret O'Donnell, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ BMT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joseph Rosenthal, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor.

Thyroid & Endocrine Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Fouad Kandeel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit Hrs. Category 1. Contact: Karen Ramos. Phone Number: ext. 62266. Email: kramos@coh.org. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room.

Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Robert Morgan, Jr. MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: ext. 68219. Email: gcastro@coh.org. Thursday, September 23, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Judith Sato. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Katie DuBois. Phone Number: x65430. Email: kdubois@coh.org. Thursday, September 23, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Pathology Conference Room.

Hem/HCT Protocol Review Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Stephen Forman, MD (Moderator). CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janet Manning. Phone Number: x62403. Email: jmanning@coh.org. Thursday, September 23, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: x63494. Email: cchristensen@coh.org. Thursday, September 23, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Radiology Conference Room.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: David Horak, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope enter designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Also x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org. Thursday, September 23, 2010, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room Rm 1149.

GOS Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.5 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Tina Castillo. Phone Number: x68607. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Thursday, September 23, 2010, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. CRB 2nd Floor Conference Room.

Neuro Oncology Tumor Board

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Friday, September 24, 2010, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM. Helford Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149.

Surgery Head & Neck Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Ellie Maghami, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Bertha Baltazar. Phone Number: x61340. Email: bbaltazar@coh.org. Friday, September 24, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Radiology Conference Room.

Topics in Cancer Genetics Research

Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Stephen Shibata, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 27, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room.

Pediatric Hemophilia/Sickle Cell Comprehensive Care Rounds

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Contact: Nadia P. Ewing, M.D. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 27, 2010, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. MOB 4th Floor.

BRICOH Lung Cancer Research Group Meeting

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderators: Kemp Kernstine, MD & William Bennett, MD. CME Credits: 1.5 Hour Categpry 1 Credit. Contact: Leslie Middlebrooks. Phone Number: x67287. Email: lmiddlebrooks@coh.org. Monday, September 27, 2010, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Graff Library.

Department of Surgery - BRI Lung Cancer Research Group

City of Hope CME Events CME Credits: The City of Hope National Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope National Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, September 27, 2010, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Graff Library.

Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Lawrence Weiss, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Audrea Martin. Phone Number: x63578. Email: amartin@coh.org. Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM. Anatomic Pathology Library 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010.

Pediatric Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joseph Rosenthal, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 CME Credit. Contact: Lea Bancroft. Phone Number: x65414. Email: lbancroft@coh.org. Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010.

Performance Improvement Grand Rounds- Update on Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Psychosis in the Hospitalized Patient

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: 1) Recognize psychological changes and behavioral disturbances associated with acute psychosis 2) Implement nonpharmacological modalities to reduce negative behaviors 3) Identify and employ pharmacological interventions to manage the patient with acute psychosis 4) Communicate with patients and their families as to treatment plan and management for their individual case. Presenter: Jennifer Gotto, MD, Psychiatrist, Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center, Chief of Psychiatry and Clinical Assistant Professor of Supportive Care Medicine. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Tina Eckhart. Phone Number: x65603. Email: ceckhart@coh.org. Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Platt III.

Clinical Research Meeting

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Timothy Synold, Pharm.D. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit Hr, Category 1. Contact: Yolanda Tamayo. Phone Number: ext. 63110. Email: ytamayo@coh.org. Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman I Conference Room.

Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Mark Wakabayashi, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org. Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.

Clinical Cancer Genetics Working Group

DCT Seminar Series - "SHP, epigenetic regulation and liver cancer"

Presenters: Speaker: Dr. Li Wang. Objectives: Dr. Wang will present a seminar titled, "SHP, epigenetic regulation and liver cancer". Sponsored By: Molecular Pharmacology and Division of Gene Regulation and Drug Discovery. Contact: Melody Wang. Phone Number: x64472. Email: mewang@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Researchers Only. Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center 5th Floor Conference Room.

Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Laura Kruper, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Ina Ervin. Phone Number: x63877. Email: iervin@coh.org. Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Conference Room 1149.

Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Agenda: Will be sent out weekly. Contact: Tina Castillo - tcastillo@coh.org, 626-471-7100. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room #1149.

Hem/HCT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenters: Moderators: Stephen J. Forman, MD, David Snyder, MD & Margaret O'Donnell, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ BMT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joseph Rosenthal, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org. Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor.

Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Robert Morgan, Jr. MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: ext. 68219. Email: gcastro@coh.org. Thursday, September 30, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Judith Sato. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Katie DuBois. Phone Number: x65430. Email: kdubois@coh.org. Thursday, September 30, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Pathology Conference Room.

Hem/HCT Protocol Review Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Stephen Forman, MD (Moderator). CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janet Manning. Phone Number: x62403. Email: jmanning@coh.org. Thursday, September 30, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: x63494. Email: cchristensen@coh.org. Thursday, September 30, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Radiology Conference Room.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: David Horak, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope enter designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Also x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org. Thursday, September 30, 2010, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room Rm 1149.

GOS Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.5 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Tina Castillo. Phone Number: x68607. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Thursday, September 30, 2010, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. CRB 2nd Floor Conference Room.

Surgery Education Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Dominic Femino, MD. CME Credits: 1.25 Hour Category 1 Credit. Friday, October 1, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:20 AM. Platt III Conference Room.

Neuro-Oncology Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Presenters: Moderator: Behnam Badie. CME Credits: 1.25 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Akweta Colbert ext. 65079 acolbert@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees and Staff and Students only. Friday, October 1, 2010, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM. Helford Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149.

Surgery Head & Neck Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Ellie Maghami, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Bertha Baltazar. Phone Number: x61340. Email: bbaltazar@coh.org. Friday, October 1, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Radiology Conference Room.

Pediatric Literature Review

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. CME Credits: The City of Hope National Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope National Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org. Friday, October 1, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Topics in Cancer Genetics Research

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey N. Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Holdsworth ext. 64324 choldsworth@coh.org. Friday, October 1, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Modular #173.

Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Stephen Shibata, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, October 4, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room.

Pediatric Hemophilia/Sickle Cell Comprehensive Care Rounds

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Contact: Nadia P. Ewing, M.D. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, October 4, 2010, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. MOB 4th Floor.

Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Lawrence Weiss, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Audrea Martin. Phone Number: x63578. Email: amartin@coh.org. Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM. Anatomic Pathology Library 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010.

Peds Musculoskeletal Tumor Program

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Judith Sato, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Katie DuBois. Phone Number: x65430. Email: kdubois@coh.org. Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010.

Monthly Breast Cancer Research Conference

M.D. Contact - George Somlo, MD. Contact: Michelle Matas: mmatas@coh.org or ext. 64173. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Needleman 1.

Clinical Research Meeting

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Timothy Synold, Pharm.D. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit Hr, Category 1. Contact: Yolanda Tamayo. Phone Number: ext. 63110. Email: ytamayo@coh.org. Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman I Conference Room.

Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Mark Wakabayashi, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org. Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.

Clinical Cancer Genetics Working Group

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey N. Weitzel, M.D. CME Credits: 2.0 Credit Hrs, Category 1. Contact: Chris Holdsworth. Phone Number: ext. 64324. Email: choldsworth@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Modular 173.

Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Laura Kruper, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Ina Ervin. Phone Number: x63877. Email: iervin@coh.org. Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Conference Room 1149.

Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Tumor Board

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Contact: Tina Castillo - tcastillo@coh.org, Ext. 68607. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Conference Rm 1149.

Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Agenda: Will be sent out weekly. Contact: Tina Castillo - tcastillo@coh.org, 626-471-7100. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room #1149.

Hem/HCT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenters: Moderators: Stephen J. Forman, MD, David Snyder, MD & Margaret O'Donnell, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ BMT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joseph Rosenthal, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org. Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor.

Multidisciplinary GU Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Przemyslaw Twardowski, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Helford Conference Room 1149.

Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Robert Morgan, Jr. MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: ext. 68219. Email: gcastro@coh.org. Thursday, October 7, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Judith Sato. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Katie DuBois. Phone Number: x65430. Email: kdubois@coh.org. Thursday, October 7, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Pathology Conference Room.

Hem/HCT Protocol Review Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Stephen Forman, MD (Moderator). CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Janet Manning. Phone Number: x62403. Email: jmanning@coh.org. Thursday, October 7, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Surgery - Upper GI Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Also, x-ray credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: x63494. Email: cchristensen@coh.org. Thursday, October 7, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Department of Radiology Conference Room.

Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: x63494. Email: cchristensen@coh.org. Thursday, October 7, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Radiology Conference Room.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Chest Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: David Horak, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope enter designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Also x-ray credit. Contact: Beverly Simone. Phone Number: x62771. Email: bsimone@coh.org. Thursday, October 7, 2010, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room Rm 1149.

GOS Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joshua Ellenhorn, MD. CME Credits: 1.5 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Tina Castillo. Phone Number: x68607. Email: tcastillo@coh.org. Thursday, October 7, 2010, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. CRB 2nd Floor Conference Room.

Neuro Oncology Tumor Board

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Friday, October 8, 2010, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM. Helford Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Room 1149.

Surgery Head & Neck Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Ellie Maghami, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Bertha Baltazar. Phone Number: x61340. Email: bbaltazar@coh.org. Friday, October 8, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Radiology Conference Room.

Radiation Oncology Grand Rounds- 2010 ASCO Presentation on Loco-Regional Treatment of Breast Cancer

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: Evaluate nodal recurrence rates following SLN biopsy Examine need for radiation therapy in elderly patients. Presenter: George Somlo, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 hrs, Category 1. Contact: Thailia Yaden. Phone Number: x64163. Email: tyaden@coh.org. Friday, October 8, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Radiation Oncology Conference Room.

Topics in Cancer Genetics Research

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey N. Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Holdsworth ext. 64324 choldsworth@coh.org. Friday, October 8, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Modular #173.

Med Onc Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Stephen Shibata, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Christensen. Phone Number: 626-256-4673 x63494. Email: rchristensen@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, October 11, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room.

Pediatric Hemophilia/Sickle Cell Comprehensive Care Rounds

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Contact: Nadia P. Ewing, M.D. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, October 11, 2010, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. MOB 4th Floor.

Women's Cancer Program Journal Club

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Objectives: Regularly review and discuss published papers related to breast cancer or other women's cancer. Sponsored By: Division of Cancer Etiology and Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research. Contact: Sharla Moore at ext. 60095 or smoore@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Monday, October 11, 2010, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Graff Library.

Pathology - A/B Surgical Pathology & Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Lawrence Weiss, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Audrea Martin. Phone Number: x63578. Email: amartin@coh.org. Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM. Anatomic Pathology Library 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010.

CCG Colorectal Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey Weitzel, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Chris Holdsworth. Phone Number: ext. 64324. Email: choldsworth@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Modular #173.

DCT Seminar entitled: "Development of New Therapeutic Approaches in the Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcoma"

Presenters: Gary K Schwartz, M.D. Chief, Melanoma and Sarcoma Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Professor of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University; Attending physician, Division of solid tumor oncology, Memorial Hospital for cancer and allied diseases, New York, NY. Sponsored By: Devlopmental Cancer Therapeutics Program. Event is: For City of Hope Employees and Staff and Students only. Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Platt III.

Clinical Research Meeting

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Timothy Synold, Pharm.D. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit Hr, Category 1. Contact: Yolanda Tamayo. Phone Number: ext. 63110. Email: ytamayo@coh.org. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman I Conference Room.

Multidisciplinary GYN Cancer Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Mark Wakabayashi, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Maria Garcia. Phone Number: x63705. Email: margarcia@coh.org. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Call Maria Garcia for location and exact time x63705.

Clinical Cancer Genetics Working Group

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Jeffrey N. Weitzel, M.D. CME Credits: 2.0 Credit Hrs, Category 1. Contact: Chris Holdsworth. Phone Number: ext. 64324. Email: choldsworth@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Modular 173.

Patient Case Review Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Fouad Kandeel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit hrs, Category 1. Contact: Karen Ramos. Phone Number: ext. 62266. Email: kramos@coh.org. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Gonda Conference Room.

Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Laura Kruper, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Ina Ervin. Phone Number: x63877. Email: iervin@coh.org. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Conference Room 1149.

Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Tumor Board

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Contact: Tina Castillo - tcastillo@coh.org, Ext. 68607. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Conference Rm 1149.

Multidisciplinary Breast Conference

City of Hope Research/Medical Events Agenda: Will be sent out weekly. Contact: Tina Castillo - tcastillo@coh.org, 626-471-7100. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room #1149.

Hem/HCT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenters: Moderators: Stephen J. Forman, MD, David Snyder, MD & Margaret O'Donnell, MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Beverly Grijalva. Phone Number: x65322. Email: bgrijalva@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees/Staff/Students only. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ BMT New Patient Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Joseph Rosenthal, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: x68442. Email: jjames@coh.org. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Helford Conference Room, 3rd Floor.

Thyroid & Endocrine Tumor Board

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Fouad Kandeel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Credit Hrs. Category ! Contact: Karen Ramos. Phone Number: ext. 62266. Email: kramos@coh.org. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Helford Radiology Conference Room.

Supportive Care- Sarnet- Psychosocial Care: Does Living Better Mean Living Longer?

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: 1) Examine latest data on patient well being and morbidity/mortality from medical illness 2) Identify current thinking on ways to capture patient QOL 3) Discuss treatable/reversible syndromes that affect patient well being 4) Identify proven psychosocial treatment strategies for improving patient well being. Presenter: David Spiegel, MD. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Jennifer Gotto, MD. Phone Number: x68741. Email: jgotto@coh.org. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 11:30 PM – Thursday, October 14, 2010, 1:00 PM. Argyros Auditorium.

Anesthesiology Grand Rounds ~ Pulmonary Hypertension

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Objectives: 1) Discuss common causes of pulmonary hypertension 2) Identify the pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension 3) Discuss the difference among anesthetic techniques and strategies for management of pulmonary hypertenstion. Presenter: Liza Parenti, MD, Staff, Department of Anesthesiology. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Yolanda Martinez. Phone Number: x63078. Email: ymartinez@coh.org. Thursday, October 14, 2010, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM. 2144 Helford Hospital.

Medical Oncology Weekly Educational Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Robert Morgan, Jr. MD. CME Credits: The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Gloria Castro. Phone Number: ext. 68219. Email: gcastro@coh.org. Thursday, October 14, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Needleman 1 Conference Room.

Peds ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Conference

City of Hope CME Events Time Zone: PDT. Presenter: Moderator: Judith Sato. CME Credits: 1.0 Hour Category 1 Credit. Contact: Katie DuBois. Phone Number: x65430. Email: kdubois@coh.org. Thursday, October 14, 2010, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Pathology Conference Room.