The editorial staff wishes you all serene festivities and a new year full of good intentions.
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR.


NEWS:
The Practical manual of urgent proctology by Prof. Filippo la Torre and Prof. Silvestre Lucchese has been published.
The book, sponsored by the SICCR, is easy to consult. It has been put together by expert proctologists .

NEWS:
In the society’s website you will find Christmas greetings on behalf of the SICCR’s president, Prof. Giovanni Romano and the elected president Prof. Donato Francesco Altomare.


UCP TRAINING

Multidisciplinary approach to tumours of the extra peritoneal rectum.

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


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:
15-01-2006: Istanbul, ISUCRS 2006 - XXI Biennal Congress of the International Colon and Rectal Surgeons.
27-01-2006: Stresa, 9th International Meeting of Coloproctology.


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