{"id":33,"date":"2005-07-21T13:10:05","date_gmt":"2005-07-21T18:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/2005\/07\/21\/frye-halloran-symposium-2005\/"},"modified":"2007-02-09T22:40:35","modified_gmt":"2007-02-10T03:40:35","slug":"frye-halloran-symposium-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/2005\/07\/21\/frye-halloran-symposium-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"Frye Halloran Symposium 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year&#8217;s Frye-Halloran Symposium will be held on November 17 and 18, 2005.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We are organizing our 5th annual Carolyn Frye Halloran Seminar on Neuro-Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital to be held on November 17th and 18th 2005 in the historic Ether Dome.\u00a0 This annual symposium focuses on topics relevant to neuro-oncology including etiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of CNS tumors.\u00a0\u00a0 The focus of this years symposium is STEM CELLS and BRAIN TUMORS.\u00a0 In this symposium,\u00a0 we will explore the relationship between stem cells and tumors of glial or lymphoma origin in the brain.\u00a0 As with prior symposia, an aim will be the establishment of collaborative investigations and early phase human trial designs.\u00a0 Over one and one-half days we will review:\u00a0 1) The role of STEM cells in the normal development of the brain with special reference to the development of CNS tumors\u00a0 2)\u00a0 The role of CD133+ cells in the pathogenesis of malignant brain tumors and 3)\u00a0 Potential therapeutic and imaging strategies involving neural precursor cells and stem cells as well as effects of treatment on normal versus tumor stem cells.<\/p>\n<p>An outstanding speaker panel is being assembled to address these issues.\u00a0\u00a0 Please contact Mary Piggott\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:mpiggot@partners.org\">mpiggot@partners.org<\/a> for symposium details.\u00a0\u00a0 Phone: 617-726-8581\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Some of our confirmed speakers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Jeffrey Macklis, Harvard Medical School<\/li>\n<li>Dr. John Yu, Cedars Sinai Medical Center<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Peter Dirks, Toronto Hospital for Sick Children<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Mahendra Rao, National Institutes of Health<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Dennis Steindler, University of Florida<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Angelo Luigi\u00a0Vescovi, Hospital San Raffaele<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Eric Holland, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Robert Bachoo, Dana Farber Cancer Center<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Khalid Shah, Massachusetts General Hospital<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Past Frye-Halloran Symposia<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Annual Frye-Halloran Symposium-<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ingentaconnect.com\/content\/dup\/no\/2004\/00000006\/00000001\/art00011\">Microdialysis in Brain Tumors From Concept to Application.<\/a>\u00a0 Organizer: Dr. Fred Hochberg<\/li>\n<li>Second<\/li>\n<li>Third Annual Frye-Halloran Symposium: <font size=\"2\">Neuro-oncology: Viruses, Cancer and. Immunity<\/font>\u00a0\u00a0 Organizer: Dr. Nino Chiocca<\/li>\n<li>Fourth-CAROLYN FRYE HALLORAN SYMPOSIUM ON NEURO-ONCOLOGY PRIMARY CNS LYMPHOMA: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE.\u00a0 Organizer: Dr. Fred Hochberg<\/li>\n<li>Fifth Annual Carolyn Frye-Halloran Symposium:\u00a0 Stem Cells and Glioma\u00a0 Organizer: Drs. Bob Carter, Jeffrey Macklis, William Curry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fh2005.neurosurg.info\">http:\/\/fh2005.neurosurg.info<\/a> for details on the conference proceedings and talks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year&#8217;s Frye-Halloran Symposium will be held on November 17 and 18, 2005.\u00a0 We are organizing our 5th annual Carolyn Frye Halloran Seminar on Neuro-Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital to be held on November 17th and 18th 2005 in the historic Ether Dome.\u00a0 This annual symposium focuses on topics relevant to neuro-oncology including etiology, diagnosis, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":717,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/717"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/neurovista\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}