DF/HCC Announcements
DF/HCC Cancer Genetics Workshop: Somatic Alterations in the Cancer Genome
On March 3, a DF/HCC Cancer Genetics workshop will take place on the topic of "Somatic Alterations in the Cancer Genome." Featured speakers include Matthew Meyerson, MD, PhD (DFCI), Mike...
January 28, 2008
Call for Abstracts: Ovarian Cancer Researchers' Symposium
On April 4, DF/HCC will sponsor an Ovarian Cancer Researchers' Symposium. Abstracts are now being accepted and should present original research done on ovarian cancer, which may be basic, translational, clinical, or population...
January 24, 2008
Breast Oncology Speaker Series (BOSS) Presents:
Nancy Keating, MD, MPH - Associate Professor of Medicine and Health Care Policy - Harvard Medical School "Physicians and Variations in End-of-Life Care and Hospice Use for Cancer Patient" Wednesday, January 30, 2008 -...[more]
January 22, 2008
Cancer pioneer Judah Folkman, MD, dies at 74
DF/HCC member and cancer research pioneer Judah Folkman, MD, passed away on Jan. 14. Folkman originated the groundbreaking idea that angiogenesis is central to the development and growth of tumors.Today, at least 50...[more]
January 15, 2008
Cancer Epidemiology Seminar Series
Cancer Epidemiology Seminar Series Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 Harvard School of Public Health Kresge Room 502 12:30pm-1:30pm Dr. Jianfeng Xu, M.D., Dr. PH Professor of Public Health and Cancer Biology Director,...[more]
January 11, 2008
Request for Mentors: 2008 CURE Program
For the past six years, DF/HCC has participated in the NCI Continuing Umbrella of Research (CURE) Program. This strategic program is designed to increase the number of underrepresented minorities engaged in basic, clinical, and...
January 07, 2008
Call for Abstracts: Breast cancer research at Harvard
On March 14, DF/HCC's Breast Cancer Program will sponsor the fifth annual symposium, "Breast Cancer Research at Harvard." Abstracts for this day-long event are now being accepted in the following four...




