This Week at Yale Cancer Center
April 8 - April 15, 2024
Seminars and Events
Center for Thoracic Cancers Tumor Board
The Role of Data in Public Health Equity and Innovation Conference
Speakers: Bola Owolabi, MRCGP, MFPH Hon, FRSPH, Kaakpema Yelpaala, Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS, Bhramar Mukherjee, Monica Bharel, MD, MPH
Epigenetics Interest Group - Xiao Lab Presents
Rebecca Starble, Postgraduate Associate Presents
Genitourinary (GU) Tumor Board
Head & Neck Tumor Board
Gastrointestinal Tumor Board
Lymphoma/Stem Cell Tumor Board
Yale RNA Club 2024
Speakers: Prajwal Boddu, MD, Sudheesh A P, PhD
Yale Cancer Biology Institute Faculty Candidate Seminar Zhichao Xu
Zhichao Xu, PhD
Human and Translational Immunology Seminar Series: Cancelled by speaker
CancelledGYN-ONC Tumor Board
Endocrine Tumor Board
Genetics Research-In-Progress (RIP)
Speaker: Liqun Zhou
Myeloma Tumor Board
Center for Breast Cancer Tumor Board
Neuroendocrine Series: GH Deficiency and Its Treatment
Speaker: R Sena Turk Yilmaz
Melanoma Tumor Board
Immunobiology Seminar Series: "Illuminating our understanding of T1D – From GWAS to clinical intervention"
Speaker: Jane Buckner, MD
Liver/Transplant Tumor Board
Genetics Thesis Seminar: “Histone Regulation of the Maternal to Zygotic Transition: The Role of Histone 3 Tail Modifications on Zygotic Genome Activation”
Speaker: Maria Benitez
Pediatric Tumor Board / NHL & Leukemia Conference
Center for GI Cancers Seminar Series 2023-2024
Urology Grand Rounds: Integration of Novel Targeted Therapies and the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer
Urology Grand Rounds
Speaker: Daniel P. Petrylak, MD
Yale Cancer Center Grand Rounds: Dismantling Inequities in Colorectal Cancer Screening and Outcomes
Hosted by Cancer Prevention and Control
Speaker: Folasade May, MD, PhD, MPhil
Sarcoma Tumor Board
Precision Medicine Tumor Board
Yale - NY Region Head & Neck Translational Research Symposium
Speakers: Barbara Burtness, MD, Curtis R. Pickering, PhD, Sara Isabel Pai, MD/PhD, Marcus Schober, PhD, Flora Momen-Heravi, DDS, MPH, PhD, MS
Heme/Leuk Tumor Board
YCC Genomics, Genetics and Epigenetics Research Program, "Noncoding RNAs in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis"
Speaker: Jun Lu, PhD
Genetics Thesis Seminar: "From Nucleosomes to Chromosomes: Uncovering Developmental Regulators of Genome Architecture"
Speaker: Tyler B Jensen
Neuro-Oncology Tumor Board
Yale Cancer Answers: Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month
Speaker: Zafar Sayed, MD
Center for Thoracic Cancers Tumor Board
Neuro Spine Tumor Board
Genitourinary (GU) Tumor Board
Head & Neck Tumor Board
Gastrointestinal Tumor Board
Self-Care and Support Groups
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
Early Onset Cancer Support Group
Chair-Based Exercise
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: "General Cancer Support Group"
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: "Neuroendocrine Tumors Support Group"
Restorative Yoga with Ellen McNally hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Yale Cancer Center/Smilow North Haven Sponsor: "Patient and Family Support Group"
Bereavement Services: Understanding and Managing Grief: “How Long Am I Going to Feel Like This?”
Virtual Gentle Yoga hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Phone Meditation hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
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"