National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting, 46092 [07-4016]

Download as PDF 46092 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 158 / Thursday, August 16, 2007 / Notices Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2). Dated: August 9, 2007. Randall W. Lutter, Deputy Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. E7–16169 Filed 8–15–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration Processing Methods for Orthopedic, Cardiovascular, and Skin Allografts; Public Workshop AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice of public workshop. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), and Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are announcing a public workshop entitled ‘‘Processing Methods for Orthopedic, Cardiovascular, and Skin Allografts.’’ The purpose of the public workshop is to discuss various methods used to process tissue allograft, pre- and postprocessing cultures, and disinfection and sterilization of tissues. Date and Time: The public workshop will be held on October 11, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and October 12, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: The public workshop will be held at the Masur Auditorium, Building 10 Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892. rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Contact: Bernadette Kawaley, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (HFM–43), Food and Drug Administration, 1401 Rockville Pike, suite 200N, Rockville, MD 20852–1448, 301–827–2000, FAX: 301–827–3079, email: CBERTrainingSuggestions@fda.hhs.gov (Subject line: Tissue Processing Workshop). Registration: Mail or fax your registration information (including name, title, firm name, address, telephone and fax numbers) to the contact person by September 18, 2007. There is no registration fee for the public workshop. Early registration is recommended because seating is limited. Registration on the day of the VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:27 Aug 15, 2007 Jkt 211001 public workshop will be provided on a space available basis beginning at 8 a.m. If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Bernadette Kawaley (see Contact) at least 7 days in advance. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public workshop will feature presentations by experts from the government, the medical field and the tissue industry. The first day of the workshop will include discussions on: (1) Surgeon clinical practices, experiences, expectations, and assumptions regarding tissue allografts and patient safety; and (2) Pre- and PostProcessing cultures for microorganisms—usefulness, reliability, and validation. The second day of the workshop will focus on disinfection and sterilization of tissues—experiences, expectations, and challenges. Transcripts: Transcripts of the public workshop may be requested in writing from the Freedom of Information Office (HFI–35), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, rm. 6–30, Rockville, MD 20857, approximately 15 working days after the public workshop at a cost of 10 cents per page. A transcript of the public workshop will be available on the Internet at https://www.fda.gov/cber/ minutes/workshop-min.htm. Dated: August 10, 2007. Jeffrey Shuren, Assistant Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. E7–16182 Filed 8–15–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.c. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Cancer Institute Director’s Consumer Liaison Group. The meeting will be open to the public, with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting. Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Director’s Consumer Liaison Group. Date: October 24–25, 2007. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Agenda: 1. Approval of Minutes; 2. Reports from Dr. John E. Niederhuber, NCI Director; PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 3. Reports on NCI Budget; Legislative Activity; NCI Scientific Initiatives reported by NCI staff; 4. Presentations on Eliminating Cancer Health Disparities; Translational Working Group; and the Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology (AYAO) Progress Review Group (PRG) 5. Public Comment; 6. Action Items and Conclusion. Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 31, 9000 Rockville Pike, C Wing, 6th Floor, Conference Rm. 6, Bethesda, MD 20892. Contact Person: Barbara Guest, Executive Secretary, Office of Liaison Activities, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6116 Executive Blvd, Room 2202, Bethesda, MD 20892–8324, Bethesda, MD 20892–8324, 301–496–0307, guestb@mail.nih.gov. Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed on this notice. The statement should include the name, address, telephone number and when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of the interested person. In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent procedures for entrance onto the NIH campus. All visitor vehicles, including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles will be inspected before being allowed on campus. Visitors will be asked to show on form of identification (for example, a government-issued photo ID, driver’s license, or passport) and to state the purpose of their visit. Information is also available on the Institute’s/Center’s home page: deainfo.nci.nih.gov/advisory/dclg/dclg.htm, where an agenda and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when available. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.392, Cancer construction; 93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention Research; 93.394, Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology Research; 93.397, Cancer Centers Support; 93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399, Cancer Control, National Institutes of health, HHS) Dated: August 9, 2007. Jennifer Spaeth, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 07–4016 Filed 8–15–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Notice of Closed Meetings Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the following meetings. E:\FR\FM\16AUN1.SGM 16AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 158 (Thursday, August 16, 2007)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.c. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of a meeting of 
the National Cancer Institute Director's Consumer Liaison Group.
    The meeting will be open to the public, with attendance limited to 
space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special 
assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable 
accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in 
advance of the meeting.

    Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Director's Consumer 
Liaison Group.
    Date: October 24-25, 2007.
    Time: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    Agenda: 1. Approval of Minutes; 2. Reports from Dr. John E. 
Niederhuber, NCI Director; 3. Reports on NCI Budget; Legislative 
Activity; NCI Scientific Initiatives reported by NCI staff; 4. 
Presentations on Eliminating Cancer Health Disparities; 
Translational Working Group; and the Adolescent and Young Adult 
Oncology (AYAO) Progress Review Group (PRG) 5. Public Comment; 6. 
Action Items and Conclusion.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 31, 9000 
Rockville Pike, C Wing, 6th Floor, Conference Rm. 6, Bethesda, MD 
20892.
    Contact Person: Barbara Guest, Executive Secretary, Office of 
Liaison Activities, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes 
of Health, 6116 Executive Blvd, Room 2202, Bethesda, MD 20892-8324, 
Bethesda, MD 20892-8324, 301-496-0307, guestb@mail.nih.gov.
    Any interested person may file written comments with the 
committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed 
on this notice. The statement should include the name, address, 
telephone number and when applicable, the business or professional 
affiliation of the interested person.
    In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent 
procedures for entrance onto the NIH campus. All visitor vehicles, 
including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles will be inspected 
before being allowed on campus. Visitors will be asked to show on 
form of identification (for example, a government-issued photo ID, 
driver's license, or passport) and to state the purpose of their 
visit.
    Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's home 
page: deainfo.nci.nih.gov/advisory/dclg/dclg.htm, where an agenda 
and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when 
available.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.392, 
Cancer construction; 93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention Research; 
93.394, Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer 
Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology Research; 93.397, Cancer 
Centers Support; 93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399, Cancer 
Control, National Institutes of health, HHS)

    Dated: August 9, 2007.
Jennifer Spaeth,
Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 07-4016 Filed 8-15-07; 8:45 am]
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