Past Meetings

2 day meeting on the Pitfalls and Solutions in Ovarian Cancer. No registration fee.

The Masterclass will feature live surgery demonstrations of radical hysterectomy, pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy with a focus on practical performance, instrumentation and tips as well as surgical and neural anatomy. Techniques for trachelectomy and pelvic exenteration performed entirely with the da Vinci system will be demonstrated. Included in course agenda is a one day practical training of pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy with the da Vinci system in a live porcine model as well as training of docking and port placement alternatives.

Covering Oncology, Pelvic Floor, Ovarian pathology and Abnormal bleeding and the endometrium; this event also features a "Meet the Expert" element where you can you can bring your own images to the session for discussion.

The basic course will feature live surgery demonstrations of simple and extraperitoneal hysterectomy, myomectomy and sacrocolpopexy with a focus on practical performance, instrumentation, tips and tricks as well as surgical anatomy. Techniques for surgery of morbidly obese women will be demonstrated as well as applications for endometriosis, surgery during pregnancy and surgery for genital malformations. Included in course agenda is a one day practical training with the da Vinci system in a live porcine model as well as training of docking and port placement alternatives.

Research Conference on Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity & Cancer

We are pleased to inform you that the conference Leading Innovations in Breast Care will be held at the Sheraton Nicolaus Hotel in Bari, Italy, from 26 to 29 October 2011. The aim of this international scientific event is to promote and put into action a multidisciplinary approach to breast pathology. Leading Innovations in Breast Care will consist of a theoretical and practical Advanced Course on Breast Diagnostics directed by Professor Laszlo Tabar which is based on a completely new idea and a Focus on and Multidisciplinary Congress chaired by Professors Vincenzo Lattanzio and Riccardo Masetti. The Course will be in a limited attendance format (no. 100 participants maximum) and will consist of lectures and practical diagnostic work-up by means of digital reporting workstations with small group tutoring. Interactive group discussions on clinical cases will be an opportunity to enhance your learning experience and bolster in-depth knowledge in this area. The Congress program will focus on several topics regarding breast diagnostics and therapy with round tables and presentations by renowned national and international specialists. This will be an occasion for established knowledge and new trends to be converted into action and success in the scientific and professional scenarios. For further information and registration, please contact the Organizing Secretariat: Centro Italiano Congressi CIC SUD, Ph. + 39 080 5043737, Fax +39 080 5043736, Email: info@cicsud.it

Current Status and Future of Anti-Cancer Targeted Therapies Congress topic: Breast, Renal, Prostate, Lung, Melanoma, GI, and Ovarian Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Promising Agents in Early Clinical Trials and hematological malignancies

The Masterclass will feature live surgery demonstrations of radical hysterectomy, pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy with a focus on practical performance, instrumentation and tips as well as surgical and neural anatomy. Techniques for trachelectomy and pelvic exenteration performed entirely with the da Vinci system will be demonstrated. Included in course agenda is a one day practical training of pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy with the da Vinci system in a live porcine model as well as training of docking and port placement alternatives.

Secretariat: The Meeting Lab Pte Ltd; E-mail: info@sicog2011.com; Tel: +65 63464402; Fax: +65 63464403

This meeting follows the 60th Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Study Group involving experts from the UK and abroad. The aim of the meeting is to present the cutting edge of basic, translational research and clinical trials. The book Gynaecological Cancers Biology and Therapeutics from the Study group will be included in all delegates packages.

The Masterclass will feature live surgery demonstrations of radical hysterectomy, pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy with a focus on practical performance, instrumentation and tips as well as surgical and neural anatomy. Techniques for trachelectomy and pelvic exenteration performed entirely with the da Vinci system will be demonstrated. Included in course agenda is a one day practical training of pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy with the da Vinci system in a live porcine model as well as training of docking and port placement alternatives.

The European School of Abdomino-pelvic Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology – ESAGON – is opening up its lecture hall and operating rooms to a wider audience. Attend the meeting online directly from your computer or from a maxi-screen together with your colleagues present onsite. Also, the possibility of viewing again and again (on demand), whenever your schedule permits it, lectures, slide presentations or surgical operations offers another invaluable education and training opportunity.

1) Besonderheiten der brusterhaltenden Operationen 2) Lokale Lappentechniken 3) Distante Lappen gestielt und frei 4) Praktische Anleitung fur die Implantatchirurgie

A One Day Course with Links to Live Surgery. Designed for Consultants and Trainees in Gynecological Oncology in Europe & the UK.

Basis for a rational approach to the different surgical procedures and to the postoperative care

Current approaches to diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cervical cancer

Chairman : D. Cibula

APOCP is involved in cancer control especially in Asia-Pacific region. The 5th APOCP Conference, at Istanbul Lutfi Kirdar Int�l Convention & Exhibition Centre aims to bring top worldwide cancer researchers to share their research.

This is an exciting and unique event in that it will feature the prestigious faculty from the Department of Gynecologic Oncology of MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, Department of Gynecologic Oncology MD Anderson Espana, and of the Department of Gynecologic Oncology from the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. In addition, the meeting will also include many important faculty from multiple centers throughout Spain.

Chairs: Andreas du Bois, MD, PhD, Peter G. Harper, MD, FRCP, Stanley B. Kaye, MD, and Ignace Vergote, MD, PhD

For medical residents in obstetrics and gynaecology about the diagnosis and treatment of precursor lesions in the lower genital tract