10th Biennial Helene Harris Memorial Trust Meeting

10th Biennial Helene Harris Memorial Trust meeting.

Improving the prognosis of ovarian cancer patients is a major challenge to scientists and clinicians. At a recent multidisciplinary meeting in Washington DC, advances in identification of precursor lesions, progress in disease biomarkers and animal models, the promise of nanotechnology, and strategies for manipulation of the innate and adaptive immune response offered prospects for real progres...

Helene Hudson Memorial Lectureship CANO 2008.

One in nine women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime (Canadian Cancer Society, 2007). Hereditary breast cancer accounts for only five to 10 per cent of all breast cancers. However, women carrying a single high-penetrance gene mutation have a 40% to 80% chance of developing breast cancer (Fackenthal & Olopade, 2007). Most of these breast cancers occur in women under the age of 50. The BR...

15th Biennial AMQUA Meeting

ATMOSPHERIC AND OCEANIC INTERCONNECTIONS 9:00 Lehman, S. Abyssal Circulation and inter-hemispheric climate change 9:45 Brook, E. Interhemispheric correlation of ice core paleoclimate records using atmospheric gas records: methods and recent results

10th Larwood Meeting

THE Ca ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS OF BRYOZOANS Marghaleray AMINI1, Dorrit E. JACOB1, Joachim SCHOLZ2 & Stephen J.G. GALER3 1Institut für Geowissenschaften, Joh.-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 55099 Mainz, Germany 2Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Senckenberganlage 25, Frankfurt/Main, Germany 3Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie, Postfach 3060, 55020 Mainz, Germany Inorganic carbonate precipitation experiment...

The Malcolm Campbell Memorial Meeting