MONTHLY LECTURE

Prof. Leif Hultén
Terminal ileopathy – a common malabsorptive syndrome developing after irradiation treatment for pelvic malignancy and after ileal resection.

NEWS:
During the last SICCR directive council meeting, which was held in Rome on the 24th October, the secretaries of some of the scientific commissions were nominated:

- Dr. Luigi Basso was nominated for the Trials Commissions and Scientific Protocols. Prof. Donato Francesco Altomare was nominated as representative of the DC;
- Prof. Giovanni Milito was nominated for the Guide Lines Commission. Prof. Giovanni Romano was nominated as representative of the DC;
- Prof. Aldo Infantino, for the Communication Commission. Prof. Francesco Selvaggi was nominated as representative of the DC.

In the next few weeks, the newly nominated secretaries will have the task of presenting a shortlist of candidates with CV, in order to complete the organization chart of the single commissions.
Dr. Guido Tegon was nominated the new Responsible of the Section of Proctology of the SICCR, during the same session of the DC.

NEWS:
BIBLIOGRAPHIC UPDATE The last numbers of November:

- Colorectal Disease
- British Journal of Surgery
- International Journal of Colorectal Disease

APPOINTMENTS IN DECEMBER*

Friday 2nd - Saturday 3rd and Friday 16th – Saturday 17th: San Vito al Tagliamento (Pordenone), Training Course- Hepatogastroenterology: from laboratory to clinic and… viceversa.

ADVANCE INFORMATION ABOUT APPOINTMENTS IN JANUARY*:

Ven 14: Genova, 1° Convegno Regionale SICCR - Scelte terapeutiche nel trattamento del cancro del retto.
Gio 27 - Ven 28: Torino, DDMC - Master Biennale di II Livello in Oncologia Chirurgica.

* Patrocini/eventi SICCR

DEADLINE:
09-12-2005: San Diego(California), 2006 Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting.
09-12-2005: Gateshead, Annual Meeting 2006 - Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland.
15-12-2005: Graz (Austria), 11th Central European Congress of Coloproctology.
15-01-2006: Istanbul, ISUCRS 2006 - XXI Biennal Congress of the International Colon and Rectal Surgeons.



UCP TRAINING

Multidisciplinary approach to tumours of the extra peritoneal rectum.

13th January: Genoa
Director of the course: Dr. Gian Andrea Binda





For information apply to the secretary of the SICCR presidency:

Dr. Marina Fiorino
cell. 338.2813863;
e-mail: presidenza@siccr.org - marinafiorino@libero.it
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