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serene festivities
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year


NEWS
Christmas greetings of the President Gian Andrea Binda.

In the society’s website you will find Christmas greetings on behalf of the SICCR’s President Gian Andrea Binda.

NEWS
2nd Educational Course in Colonproctology

Even for 2008 the SICCR has entrusted the 2nd edition organisation of an educational course in Colonproctology to the Colorectal Eporediensis Centre.
The course is addressed to surgeons who wish to study in depth the principal themes of the special fields of colon proctology. It is a full immersion course in various subjects introduced by the major italian experts in colorectal surgery and by Professor R.J. Nicholls, who has now worked for the centre, these subjects will be dealt with in open and constuctive discussion.
At the end all members will be granted a certificate of participation by SICCR.


NEWS
SICCR in year 2007

We pridely recall the activities carried out by the SICCR throughout the year 2007. We would like to thank all people who have worked for the SICCR and have contributed to its growth.
We sincerely hope that we have not omitted anyone from our acknowledgements, and kindly ask you to excuse us if we have. A lot has been accomplished ...
EVENTS

January:
24rd – 26th: Roma, MIRA: 3rd International Congress.

Febbrary:
* 01st: Roma, 2° Convegno Regionale SICCR Lazio.
* 01st – 02nd: Roma, 6th Biennal Meeting of the MSCP.
13th – 15th: Baiona (Spagna), XVI Course of Coloproctology: Open Tme Masterclass.
18th – 20th: Treviso, Pre-meetIng Course Ultrasonographic Imaging of Pelvic Floor disorders XI° Course.
* 21rd – 22nd: Treviso, International Congress Update on Imaging and Management of Pelvic Floor Disorders.

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* 15th January 2008: Treviso, International Congress Update on Imaging and Management of Pelvic Floor Disorders.
25th january 2008: Baiona (Spagna), XVI Course of Coloproctology: Open TME Masterclass.
08th Febbrary 2008: San Diego (California-USA), ISUCRS: XXII Biennial Congress.
* 28th Febbrary 2008: Saint-Vincent (Valle d'Aosta), 10th International Meeting of Coloproctology.

* Sponsors/events SICCR

For information apply to the secretary of the SICCR presidency:

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