Seminars & Resources
Seminars:
Topic: |
My Meeting |
Date: |
Wednesday, December 5, 2007 |
Time: |
5:30 pm, Pacific Standard Time (GMT -08:00, San Francisco) |
Mtg Number: |
927 457 487 |
Mtg Password: |
cordblood |
To start the online presentation, presented by Eric Drew:
1. Go to http://www.drewfoundation.org/seminars/120507
2. Please enter your email address, name and meeting password.
3. Click “Join Now”.
4. Follow the instructions that appear on your screen.
To call in to the teleconference to listen to Eric’s presentation, please dial in to the number
below and enter the meeting number:
Call-in toll-free number (US/Canada): 866-469-3239
Important Resources:
- The National
Cancer Institute coordinates the National Cancer Program
and is the Federal Government’s principal agency for cancer
research and training.
- The National
Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) is the international leader
in the facilitation of unrelated marrow and blood stem cell
transplantation.
- The Fred Hutchinson
Cancer Research Center conducts research of the highest
standards to improve prevention and treatment of cancer and
related diseases.
- This (NCI)
booklet has important information about leukemia and discusses
possible causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, followup care
and coping with this disease.
- The Southern
California Biomedical Council provides information and
resources for the biomedical industry. They also sponsor conferences
where new biomedical advancements for diseases like cancer
are presented.
- The City
of Hope a Comprehensive Cancer Center, is an innovative
biomedical research, treatment and educational institution.
The City of Hope also facilitates bone marrow typing for the
National Marrow Donor Program.
- Medline
Plus (updated daily) provides indexed information on drugs,
health, and clinical trials; it is a service the U.S. National
Library of Medicine Health and National Institutes of Health.
- The Leukemia & Lymphoma
Society is the world’s largest voluntary health organization
dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient
services.
- To explore alternative treatments, the Alternative
Medicine Angel is a non-profit site providing information
on alternative medications, research, physicians and therapies.
- The Sailing
Heritage Society provides no-cost cruises on Mallory for
seriously ill patients and their families and provides low-cost
fundraising cruises for nonprofits when Mallory is not chartering
commercially to cover her own expenses.
- The National
Comprehensive Cancer Network is a non-profit tax exempt
corporation that is an alliance of the world’s leading cancer
centers.
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