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Tobacco, Obesity, Carcinogenesis and Chemoprevention and Screening (TOCCS) Seminar

The new seminar series for the Masonic Cancer Center's Cancer Prevention and Control research area is called TOCCS (Tobacco, Obesity, Carcinogenesis and Chemoprevention and Screening). The TOCCS seminar series replaces the seminars for the Carcinogenesis and Chemoprevention Research Program and the Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center (TTURC), and the series also will include some topics from the Prevention and Etiology Research Program.

DATE TOPIC SPEAKER
09/11/09 Tobacco Longitudinal Care Study Anne Joseph, M.D., M.P.H., Wexler Professor of Medicine, Co-Program Leader of Prevention and Etiology
10/09/09 Arylamine N-Acetyltransferases: Inactivation by Reactive Metabolites of Carcinogenic Arylamines Patrick E. Hanna, Ph.D., Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology, Morse-Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota

11/13/09
Noon-1 p.m.
450 MCRB

Systems Thinking About Appetite and Weight Charles Billington, M.D., Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota
and Minneapolis VA Medical Center   
12/11/09
Noon-1 p.m.
450 MCRB
Adenoma Detection Rate During Screening Colonoscopy Aasma Shaukat, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology University of Minnesota