FUTURE ACTIVITIES

Seminar:

On human hepatocarcionogenesis, Honolulu, January 20-22, 1983.
Organizers: Wataru Mori, M.D. and Hans Popper, M.D.

On differences in lymphocytic diseases in the U.S. and Japan, University of Washington, Seattle, September 6-7, 1982.
Organizers: Marshall E. Kadin, M.D. and Mizu Kojima, M.D.


Exchange Scientist:
1) Marshall E. Kadin, M.D.
Hematopathology Laboratory University of Washington, Seattle
Dates of Visit: April 11 - May 2, 1982
Hosts: Yoshida-Sugano group at the Cancer Institute in Tokyo, the Hanaoka-Takatsuki-Hinuma group in Kyoto; RERF in Hiroshima; the Ichimaru group in Nagasaki; and the Kojima-Mori group in Tsukuba.
Dr. Kadin will exchange information with these various groups on lymphoma in the U.S. vs. Japan, with special emphasis on adult T-cell leukemia.

2) Teruyo Sakakura, M.D.
Biologist, Aichi Cancer Center is being proposed to study the role of collagen in morphogenesis and carcinogenesis of mouse mammary glands, for 1-2 months in October-November 1982, with Dr. Kyomi Oka, NCI.

3) Mitsuaki Yoshida, M.D.
Virologist, Cancer Institute, Tokyo, has been proposed to work in the laboratory of Dr. Robert C. Gallo, NCI, to identify the HTL virus and ATL virus. The visit will be for less than one month in the latter half of 1982.