This Week at Yale Cancer Center
March 18 - 25, 2024
Seminars and Events
Neuro Spine Tumor Board
Genitourinary (GU) Tumor Board
YNHH Lunch & Learn: Facial Rehabilitation and Neuromuscular Retraining for Facial Paralysis
Speaker: Mara Wernick Robinson, PT, MS
Yale Cancer Biology Institute Faculty Candidate Seminar: Julia Li, PhD
Julia Li, PhD
Head & Neck Tumor Board
Gastrointestinal Tumor Board
MB&B Seminar: Resolving the Molecular Arms Race Between Human APOBEC3G and HIV-1 Vif
Speaker: John Gross
Lymphoma/Stem Cell Tumor Board
Yale Cell Biology Seminar Series: "Inflammation is a Double-edged Sword…Anti-inflammatory Therapy Doesn’t Have to Be"
Speaker: William A. Muller, MD, PhD
GYN-ONC Tumor Board
Digestive Diseases- Research in Progress Seminar: Translational Imaging and Interventions of the Immune Microenvironment of HCC
Speaker: Julius Chapiro, MD/PhD
Endocrine Tumor Board
Interventional Radiology Grand Rounds Lecture Series: “Pecutaneous and Endovascular Robotics in IR"
Speaker: Francois H. Cornelis, MD Professor of Radiology Memorial Sloan Ketterin Cancer Center Weill Cornell Medical College
Myeloma Tumor Board
Center for Breast Cancer Tumor Board
Neuroendocrine Series: Board Review: Thyroid
Speaker: Sachin Majumdar Jr, MD
American Liver Foundation Connecticut Primary Care Consortium
Speakers: Tamar Taddei, MD, Ariel Jaffe, MD, Simona Jakab, MD, Catherine Mezzacappa, MD, MPH
Melanoma Tumor Board
Therapeutic Radiology Grand Rounds: Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases
Speaker: James E. Hansen, MD, MS
Salivary Talk- Rounds -Pathology
Speaker: Esther Diana Rossi, MD PhD
Liver/Transplant Tumor Board
Smilow Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program Education Series
“Breast cancer treatment options based on germline testing”
Speaker: Mariya Rozenblit, MD
Pediatric Tumor Board / NHL & Leukemia Conference
Center for GI Cancers Seminar Series 2023-2024
Smilow Shares: What's My Risk: Understanding Cancer Risk Factors
Speakers: Claire Healy, MS, CGC, Carson Nestler, MS, CGC
Yale’s Post ASH Review: Highlights from the 2023 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting
Speakers: Natalia Neparidze, MD, Justine Ryu, MD, Eric Chang, MD, Alexander B. Pine, MD, PhD, Kelsey Martin, MD
Yale Cancer Center Grand Rounds: Investigating the Complex Biology of Drug Resistance for Clinical Impact
Speaker: Katerina Politi, PhD
Yale Cancer Center Translational Science Retreat
Speaker: Katerina Politi, PhD
Sarcoma Tumor Board
Heme/Leuk Tumor Board
Neuro-Oncology Tumor Board
Yale Cancer Answers: Predicting Prognosis for Patients
Speaker: Smita Krishnaswamy, PhD
Center for Thoracic Cancers Tumor Board
Neuro Spine Tumor Board
Center for Thoracic Cancers Scientific Retreat
Speakers: Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD, Sarah Goldberg, MD, MPH, Katerina Politi, PhD, Justin D. Blasberg, MD, MPH, FACS, Kurt Schalper, MD, PhD
Radiobiology and Genome Integrity: "SIRT3 Directed Acetylation of MnSOD: Tumor Suppressor or Promoter"
Speaker: David Gius, MD, PhD
Genitourinary (GU) Tumor Board
Head & Neck Tumor Board
Gastrointestinal Tumor Board
Center for Thoracic Cancers Tumor Board
Self-Care and Support Groups
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Yale Cancer Center / Smilow Cancer Hospital Sponsors: Brain Tumor Support Group
Chair-Based Exercise
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: Lung Cancer Support Group
Restorative Yoga with Ellen McNally hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Yale Cancer Center/Smilow North Haven Sponsor: Patient and Family Support Group
Melanoma Support Group
Early Onset Cancers Caregiver Support Group
Yale Cancer Center: Support Group for Prostate Cancer
Speakers: Speakers to be announced.
Virtual Gentle Yoga hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: Gastrointestinal Cancers Support Group
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Smilow Cancer Hospital Sponsors: Cancer Caregivers Support Group
Phone Meditation hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Support Group for Women with Cancer
Presented by Integrative Medicine & Support Services at Smilow Cancer Hospital
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
The Cingari Family Boutique Beyond Beauty Program
Location: Smilow Waterford