OCCAM Lectures
OCCAM Monthly Lecture Series
OCCAM Invited Speaker Series
OCCAM Monthly Lecture Series
All lectures are open to the public and scheduled for the following time and location unless noted otherwise:
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., E.T.
Location: 6130 Executive Blvd, Conference Room H, Bethesda, MD 20892
2009
The Use of Curcumin and Flaxseed in Radiation Pneumonopathy View Videocast
Dr. Melpo Christofidou-Solomidou, University of Pennsylvania
January 14, 2009
Anti-tumor Effects of BZL 101 for Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer View Videocast
Drs. Mary Tagliaferri and Emma Shtivelman, Bionovo Inc.
February 4, 2009
Role of NFkB in Activity of Benzyl Isothiocyanate Against Pancreatic Cancer View Videocast
Dr. Sanjay Srivastava, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
February 11, 2009
Effects of Exercise on the Chronic Cardiac Dysfunction Associated
with Doxorubicin View Videocast
Dr. Reid Hayward, University of Northern Colorado
March 11, 2009
Dietary fat-Gene Interaction in Prostate Cancer
Dr. Yong Chen, Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University
April 8, 2009
Chemoprevention of Lung Cancer by Naturally-occurring and Synthetic Compounds
Dr. Ming You, Washington University
May 13, 2009
Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment with Noni Juice
Dr. Mian Ying, University of Illinois College of Medicine
June 10, 2009
Metabolomics Approach to Understanding Metabolic Disorders and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dr. Wei Jia, University of North Carolina at Greensbor
July 8, 2009
Phenolic Antioxidants as Tumor Radio/Chemosensitizers
Dr. Constantinos Koumenis, University of Pennsylvania
August 12, 2009
Evaluation of Resveratrol and Curcumin as Therapeutics Against High Risk Leukemia
Dr. Susan Zunino, United States Department of Agriculture
September 9, 2009
Curcumin/TRAIL Combination Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Dr. Subhash Gautam
November 10, 2009
2008
PHY 906 View Videocast
Dr. Yung-Chi Cheng, Yale University
January 9, 2008
Personalized Phytococktail for the Management of Prostate Cancer View Videocast
Dr. Hasan Mukhtar, University of Wisconsin
February 13, 2008
A Pilot Trial of Acupuncture for Cancer-related Fatigue: Lessons Learned View Videocast
Dr. Judith Balk, University of Pittsburgh
March 12, 2008
Effects of Phytochemicals on Prostate Cancer Stem Cells View Videocast
Dr. William Farrah, NCI Frederick
April 9, 2008
The Deconstruction of Ginseng -
What is the Sum of its Parts in Breast Cancer Treatment? View Videocast
Dr. Laura Murphy, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
May 14, 2008
PTH-related Peptide and Vitamin D in Prostate Cancer Growth CANCELLED
Dr. Miriam Falzon, University of Texas Medical Branch
June 11, 2008
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Ovarian Cancer View Videocast
Dr. Buck Hales, University of Illinois at Chicago
July 9, 2008
Curcumin Suppression of Head and Neck Cancer View Videocast
Dr. Marilene Wang, Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
August 13, 2008
Energy Medicine Research in an Oncology Setting View Videocast
Presenter: Dr. Susan Lutgendorf, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Iowa
September 10, 2008
Successful Combination of TCM and Chemotherapy: Immune and Oncological Effects of Sheng Qi Formula (SQF) on a Murine Model of Inflammatory Breast Cancer No videocast available
Dr. Zack Howard, NCI Frederick
October 8, 2008
Creatine and Cancer CANCELLED
Dr. Aminah Jatoi, Mayo Clinic
December 10, 2008
2007
Breast Cancer Prevention with Anti-aromatase
Phytochemicals in Grapes and Mushrooms View Videocast
Dr. Shiuan Chen, City of Hope California
February 14, 2007
A Food-Based Approach to the Prevention of Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers View Videocast
Total Running Time: 01:08:06
Dr. Gary D. Stoner, Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
March 14, 2007
Nutritional Supplements for Cancer Pain View Videocast
Dr. Srinivasa Raja, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
April 11, 2007
Dietary Supplement Milk Thistle Extract and Prostate Cancer:
Mechanisms and Efficacy View Videocast
Dr. Rajesh Agarwal, University of Colorado
May 9, 2007
Phytoestrogens, Hedgehog Signaling, ERaKO & ERßKO mice, and Prostate Cancer:
Good and Bad ERs View Videocast
Dr. Dennis Lubahn, University of Missouri-Columbia
June 13, 2007
Genistein and Tumor Suppressor Genes View Videocast
Dr. Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Georgetown University Medical Center
July 11, 2007
Cancer Chemoprevention with Glucosinolate-Rich Broccoli Sprouts View Videocast
Dr. Thomas Kensler, John Hopkins University
August 8, 2007
Cancer Chemoprevention by Resveratrol View Videocast
Dr. Rakesh Srivastava, The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler
September 12, 2007
Endothelial Lineage Cells in Cancer: A Potential Target for
Green Tea Derived Catechins View Videocast
Dr. Peter Shamamian, New York University Medical Center
October 10, 2007
Bringing Evidence to CAM Approaches for Supportive Care in Children with Cancer View Videocast
Dr. Kara Kelly, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University and the Children's Oncology Group
December 12, 2007
2006
Ascorbic Acid and Tight Control:
Unexpected Consequences for Cancer Treatment No videocast available
Dr. Mark Levine, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
January 11, 2006
Lung Cancer Chemoprevention Using Herbal Agents No videocast available
Dr. Stephen Lam, British Columbia, Canada
February 8, 2006
Traditional Medicines and the Prevention of Colon Cancer No videocast available
Dr. Michael Wargovich, Palmetto Health
March 8, 2006
Targeting Inflammation by Dietary Agents for Prevention and Treatment of Cancer View Videocast
Dr. Bharat B. Aggarwal, MD Anderson Cancer Center
May 10, 2006
Zyflamed- Mediated Inhibition of Proliferation of Human Prostate Cancer:
Preclinical Pharmacology and Clinical Trial Results View Videocast
Dr. Robert Newman, MD Anderson Cancer Center and Dr. Aaron Katz, Columbia- Presbyterian Medical Center
June 14, 2006
Novel Stress Reduction Approach for Cancer Patients View Videocast
Dr. Daniel A. Monti, Jefferson-Myrna Brind Center for Integrative Medicine
October 11, 2006
The Potential of Thundergod Vine in Cancer Research View Videocast
Dr. Peter Lipsky, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
November 7, 2006
Effects of Dietary Bioactive Components and Herbal Ingredients on the
Prevention and Treatment of Cancer View Videocast
Dr. Jin-Rong 'Joseph' Zhou, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
December 13, 2006
OCCAM Invited Speaker Series
2005
Traditional Chinese Medicine for Cancer: The Road to China View Videocast
Dr. Lorenzo Cohen, MD Anderson Cancer Center
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May 5, 2005
2003
The State of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in United Kingdom Cancer Care: Advances in Research, Practice and Delivery View Videocast
Dr. Michelle Kohn, Macmillan Cancer Relief and the Department of Health, UK
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March 26, 2003
Melatonin, Chronobiology & Cancer View Videocast
Dr. William J.M. Hrushesky, Research Service Line, and VA Research and Developement; Dr. David Blask, Bratt Research Institute; Dr. Paolo Lissoni, San Gerardo Hospital
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February 28, 2003
2002
Acupuncture Research: Examples of the State of the Science
from Bench to Bedside View Videocast
Dr. Brian Berman, University of Maryland; Dr. Lixing Lao, L.Ac., University of Maryland; Dr. Grant Zhang, L.Ac., University of Maryland; Dr. Richard Hammerschlag, Oregon College of Oriental Medicine
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January 17, 2002