| MONDAY, OCTOBER 12 |
No press activities scheduled for Monday. |
| TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13 |
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9:00 - 9:30 am
Press Conference |
“Anticancer drug improves survival and treatment for patients with advanced bladder cancer”
Surgical Forum Presentation

Angela B. Smith, MD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |

Raj S. Pruthi, MD, FACS
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |

Matthew E. Nielsen, MD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Download the MP3, Size: 1730K, Length: 15:10
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1:00 - 1:45 pm
Press Briefing |
“Wherever the dart lands: Toward the ideal trauma system”
Scudder Oration on Trauma

A. Brent Eastman, MD, FACS, San Diego, CA
Download the MP3, Size: 3780K, Length: 33:03
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| WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14 |
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9:00 - 9:30 am
Press Conference |
“Robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery lessens the pain of reconstructing a dysfunctional bladder in children with spina bifida”
Surgical Forum Presentation
Mohan S. Gundeti, MBBS, and Sujeet S. Acharya, MD
University of Chicago Medical Center
Comer’s Children’s Hospital
Note: There is now webcast for this session. To contact Dr Gundeti for an interview, e-mail pressinquiry@facs.org.
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11:30 am - 12 noon
Press Conference |
“New NOTES procedure for patching stomach ulcers may soon move into human trials”
Surgical Forum Presentation

Erica Anne Moran, MD
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |

Juliane Bingener, MD, FACS
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
Download the MP3, Size: 2190K, Length: 19:08
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