Newswise — During the ACS Clinical Congress all press conferences will be held in the ACS Press Conference Room, located in the McCormick Place Convention Center. Just look for the sign near the registration area that says "ACS Offices" and you can easily find the correct location.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12 No press activities scheduled for Monday.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13
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; Matthew E. Nielsen; and Raj S. Pruthi, MD, FACSUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13
1:00 - 1:45 pmPress Briefing “Wherever the dart lands: Toward the ideal trauma system”
A. Brent Eastman, MD, FACSSan Diego, CAGuest Lecturer, Scudder Oration on Trauma
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14
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
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14
11:30 am - 12 noon Press Conference “New NOTES procedure for patching stomach ulcersmay soon move into human trials” (Surgical Forum Presentation) Erica Anne Moran, MD, and Juliane Bingener, MD, FACS Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
TUHRSDAY, OCTOBER 15 No press activities scheduled for Thursday.
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