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March 2025

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CHARLA COMUNITARIA SOBRE EL CÁNCER DE LA SANGRE
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Únase a nosotros para un evento motivador organizado por la Sociedad de Lucha contra la Leucemia y el Linfoma (LLS) para la comunidad hispanohablante. Abordaremos temas como la salud mental, la concientización sobre el cáncer de la sangre, los derechos financieros y legales dentro del sistema de salud, y los beneficio , ...
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WVON Dr. in the House with Dr. Terry Mason with Keith Naylor, MD
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Tune in Sunday, March 2, at 10 a.m., to WVON’s “Dr. in the House with Dr. Terry Mason” when his guest will be Keith Naylor, MD, an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago. Naylor is also a practicing gastroe , ...
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GI Cancers Working Group
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The GI Cancers Working Group meets via Zoom the first Monday of the month from 4 p.m. – 5 p.m., topics will include colon cancer, cancer risk factors associated with IBD, intestinal metaplasia, colon polyps, bacteria in the oral microbiome and other prevention and causation factors for GI cancers. Join Zoom Me , ...
Presentación de concienciación de Cancer de Seno
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
María Olivero del Centro de Cáncer está realizando una presentación sobre concientización sobre el cáncer de mama para la comunidad de Melrose Park, IL. Maria Olivero from the Cancer Center is conducting a presentation about breast cancer awareness for the community of Melrose Park, IL. , ...
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Hereditary Cancer Tumor Board
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Case-Based Cancer Genetics Education and Discussion Join the Zoom meeting here This group meets on the first Thursday of the month from 3 – 4 p.m. , ...
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Ready, Set, Go: Empowering Cancer Patients to Navigate Healthcare for Meaningful Outcomes
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Join us on for a full day of presentations, discussions and breakout groups to work to amplify our voices to improve healthcare outcomes. Register Here! , ...
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Black Health: Cancer, Clinical Trials & Self Care
10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Patients, caregivers, and community members are invited to this free educational event hosted by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Guests will learn about clinical trials as a treatment option, receive tips on taking care of their mind, body, and spirit during and after a cancer diagnosis, and connect with valuable , ...
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Lung Cancer Working Group Meeting with Takeshi Shimamura, PhD, MS
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Decoding the Puzzle of KRAS Inhibitor Resistance: Promising Strategy Takeshi Shimamura, PhD, MS Associate Professor Department of Surgery University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 857 7043 4272 Passcode: rVKybWS7 The meeting agenda includes a presentation, programmatic announcem , ...
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Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Monthly Seminar with Xianming Tan, PhD
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Nonparametric Convolution Regression Models and Its Applications in Clinical Studies Xianming Tan, PhD Research Professor Department of Biostatistics and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 834 2878 7778 Passcode: Sy6FTVFi Abstract: We i , ...
Tumor Microenvironment Working Group Meeting with Maria Godoy Calderon, PhD
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Surface-engineered NK/Trastuzumab Cells as a Targeted Immunotherapy for HER2-low Breast Cancer Maria Jose Godoy Calderon, PhD Research Assistant Professor Department of Medicine University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 890 8607 8333 Passcode: E2fnTd6A The agenda includes a pres , ...
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Cancer Prevention and Control Program Meeting with Dezheng Huo, PhD
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Prenatal Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol and Long-term Impacts on Cancers Dezheng Huo, PhD Professor of Public Health Sciences and Professor of Medicine University of Chicago Join Zoom Meeting here Meeting ID: 854 6974 1677 Passcode: WtYtaa6Y This group meets on the first Thursday of each month from 12 – 1 p.m. T , ...
Translational Oncology Program Meeting with Tohru Yamada, PhD
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Bacterial Proteins in Cancer Therapy Tohru Yamada, PhD Associate Professor Departments of Surgery and Biomedical Engineering Colleges of Medicine and Engineering Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 840 0516 0422 Passcode: yV9N6RiG This group meets on the second Thursday of every month from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. The meeting , ...
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Women of Wisdom Vision Board Soiree
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join us for this year’s Vision Board Soiree for breast cancer survivors, presented by Women of Wisdom and We Care 2 Agency. We hope to see you there! More Information , ...
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Pop-Up Farmers Market
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us for this pop-up market where there will also be a health fair bringing fresh fruits and vegetable for the Latino Community. Make sure to look for our table, where we will be distributing swag and information on cancer screenings, treatment and survivorship. We hope to see you there!   , ...
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Prostate Cancer Working Group Meeting Faculty Only
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join Meeting Here Meeting ID: 854 5338 8364 Passcode: J3WWWm8b The goals for this group include increasing collaborations between urologists and basic and translational researchers; increasing collaborations between public health, basic and translational researchers; and aligning PCWG meetings with clinical GU Oncolog , ...
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“Best Practices of Recruitment and Retention of Study Participants”
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
This one-hour engaging workshop will offer practical and community-centered guide on: Recruitment and retention strategies that are inclusive of underrepresented communities Barriers to participation in research and how to address them Insights by members of the Community Engagement Advisory Board Speakers:  Sandra M , ...
CANCELED: Breast Cancer Working Group
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
This group meets the third Tuesday of every month from 12 – 1 p.m., but there may be exceptions. Featured speakers and topics will be announced monthly. , ...
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Cancer Metabolism Working Group Meeting with Purab Pal, PhD
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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St. Baldrick’s Foundation Fundraiser
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Be a hero for kids with cancer by joining or donating to a St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser March 21 at UI Health to support research to find cures for childhood cancers. Click this link to sign up to shave your head or to raise money another way. The Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at UI Health , ...
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Cancer Biology Program Meeting with Kristen Malecki, MPH, PhD
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Translational Research to Advance Population Health Science and Cancer Research Kristen Malecki, MPH, PhD Professor and Division Director Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences UIC School of Public Health Join Zoom Meeting Here  This is a recurring link that will work for all Cancer Biology program meetings th , ...
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Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series with Anna M. Chichura, MD, FACOG, FACS
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Breast Surgery Anna M. Chichura, MD, FACOG, FACS  Breast Surgical Oncologist, Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery Benign Gynecologist, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Illinois Cancer Center Join Zoom Meeting Here Meeting ID: 815 3471 4380 Pas , ...
Precision Oncology Tumor Board Meeting
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join Meeting Meeting ID: 820 0044 2807 Passcode: Yty1H5z1 The Precision Oncology Tumor Board (POTB) extends the reach and resources of the Cancer Center throughout Illinois and regionally. Our experts review cases from internal and outside clinicians to discuss personalized treatment options based on a patient̵ , ...
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