Educational opportunities relevant to cancer are presented in this feature. Nurses and other health professionals are invited to submit notices of symposia, workshops, and continuing education offerings to: Carol Reed Ash, Editor, Cancer Nursing, University of Florida, College of Nursing, P.O. Box 100187, Gainesville, FL 32611. Academic programs leading to advanced degrees in cancer nursing will be listed at the request of the sponsoring agency or institution. Selections of items for review will be based on their relevance to cancer care and the availability of space. Items must be submitted at least four months prior to the program date.
Palliative Medicine 2004. March 11-13, 2004. Sonesta Beach Resort, Key Biscayne, Fla. The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. For more information, Telephone: 800-762-8173 or 216-444-5695; Fax: 216-445-9406; Register online at: http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com
28th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Preventive Oncology. March 14-16, 2004. Hyatt Regency, Bethesda, Md. For more information, call: Telephone: 608-263-9515; Fax: 608-263-4497; WWW URL: http://www.aspo.org
95th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). March 27-31, 2004. Orlando, Fla. For more information, Fax:+1-215-351-9165; e-mail: [email protected]; WWW URL: http://www.aacr.org
Annual Ontario Provincial Conference on Palliative & End-of-Life Care. April 25-27, 2004. The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto, Ontario. For more information, WWW URL: http://www.palliativecare.humber.on.ca or http://www.ontariopalliativecare.org
29th Annual Congress. Oncology Nursing Society. April 29 - May 2, 2004. Anaheim, Calif. Complete information will be available in mid-December at WWW URL: http://www.ons.org
EACE 17th Annual Scientific Meeting. May 12-15, 2004. Conference Centre Hotel Mercure, Caen, France. For more information, Fax: 33-231-45-50-18; WWW URL: http://eace/uicc.org
Cancer, Culture and Literacy: Innovative Approaches for Advancing Cancer Communications and Research. Fourth Biennial Conference. May 20-22, 2004. Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater Beach, Fla. Contact: Chrystyna Pospolyta, MPH, Telephone: 813-632-1775; e-mail: [email protected]; WWW URL: http://www.moffitt.usf.edu/promotions/ccl
MASCC/ISOO 16th International Symposium: Supportive Care in Cancer. June 24-27, 2004. Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Miami Beach, Fla. For more information visit WWW URL: http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/mascc or contact UNITECH Communications at 216-444-8420 or 800-238-6750, e-mail: [email protected]
2004 International Nurse Practitioner Conference "Critical Pathways in a Global Context." June 29 - July 2, 2004. Groningen, The Netherlands. For more information, contact: Annelies Muurman, Conference Secretary, NP2004 Groningen University Hospital, PO Box 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands; Telephone: +31 50 361 07 77; Fax: +31 50 361 92 98; e-mail: [email protected]; WWW URL: http://www.anp2004.nl/
13th International Conference on Cancer Nursing 2004. August 8-12, 2004. Sydney, Australia. For more information, contact: Conference Office; PO Box 6626, Leicester LE2 1YU UK. International telephone: +44-0-116-270-3309. International fax: +44-0-116-270-3673; e-mail: [email protected]
5th European Doctoral Conference in Nursing Science (EDCNS) 2004. October 1-2, 2004. Berlin, Germany. For more information, contact Mrs Elke Mertens, MA, RN, at Telephone: +49-30-450-529-074; Fax: +49-30-450-529-900; e-mail: [email protected]; WWW URL: http://www.charite.de/ch/pflege
Molecular Targets for Cancer Therapy: 3rd Biennial Meeting. October 1-5, 2004. The Don Cesar Beach Resort and Spa, St. Petersburg Beach, Fla. Contact: Ann Gordon: Telephone: 813-903-4975; e-mail: [email protected]
Melanoma Regional Symposium: Emerging Therapies. October 4, 2004. Stabile Research Building at Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Fla. Contact: Ann Gordon; Telephone: 813-903-4975; e-mail: [email protected]; WWW URL: http://www.moffitt.usf.edu
44th Annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) Meeting. December 3-7, 2004. San Diego, Calif. For more information, Fax: +1-202-857-1164; e-mail: [email protected]; WWW URL: http://www.hematology.com