In The News
Call for Abstracts
2012 Ohio Chapter, ACS, Annual Resident Research Forum and Poster Session and the Commission on Cancer Physician-in-Training Cancer Research Paper Competition
2012 Ohio Chapter, ACS Annual Meeting
Holzer hosts annual science awards
The Ironton Tribune
Gallipolis . Holzer Clinic recently held its 26th annual High School Science Awards Banquet to honor outstanding science graduates from 28 area high schools.
Cardiac program revived
By Julie M. McKinnon, Toledo Blade
Donations pump new life for heart transplants at UT.
Columbus Cardiothoracic Surgeon Launches New Site on State-of-the-Art Atrial Fibrillation Treatment
PRWEB
Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common cardiovascular conditions in the United States, with an increasing number of patients turning to the Web to learn about their treatment options. A heart surgeon from Ohio, Dr. John H. Sirak has launched a new Web site that outlines the specifics of atrial fibrillation and details a curative treatment - totally thoracoscopic maze surgery.
Cancer leader meets with Congress to showcase success in research
The Lantern
Dr. Sidney Miller, director of the Ohio State University Medical Center's Burn Center, was elected president-elect of the American Burn Association at the organization's annual meeting held recently. Miller will assume the presidency in 2010.
Robert Berkowitz at Northeast Ohio's Center for Orthopedics Offers Neck Disc Replacement Surgery
PRWEB
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Robert Berkowitz, MD, of The Center for Orthopedics in Sheffield Village, Ohio, is one of the first surgeons to offer neck disc replacement -- an alternative to spinal fusion surgery. Dr. Berkowitz uses the Prestige cervical disc, the first artificial disc for the neck approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Cleveland Clinic and Mubadala Healthcare Name CEO of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
PRNewswire
CLEVELAND and ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- Cleveland Clinic (USA) and Mubadala Healthcare (Abu Dhabi) have appointed Andrew Fishleder, M.D. to hold the position of Chief Executive Officer of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.
Shoulder Injuries In US High School Athletes Occur More Often In Boys
ScienceDaily
Although shoulder injuries accounted for just 8 percent of all injuries sustained by high school athletes, shoulder injuries were relatively common in predominately male sports such as baseball (18 percent of all injuries), wrestling (18 percent) and football (12 percent). Moreover, boys experienced higher shoulder injury rates than girls, particularly in soccer and baseball/softball.
Blueberries might prohibit growth of blood-vessel tumor
By Eileen Scahill, The Lantern
Researchers at The Ohio State University have shown that feeding a blueberry extract to mice with tumors that are primarily found in infants and children will decrease tumor size and increase survival.
West Penn names new cardiac surgery chief
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dr. Walter E. McGregor, formerly of Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has been named chief of the Division of Cardiac Surgery at West Penn Hospital. He is expected to join the West Penn Allegheny Health System on March 1.
General surgeons needed in U.S. ... stat!
By Misti Crane, The Columbus Dispatch
Shortage may hurt rural areas most, experts say.
Engineered virus targets and kills apparent cancer stem cells in neuroblastoma
News-Medical.net
After identifying an apparent population of cancer stem cells for neuroblastoma, researchers successfully used a reprogrammed herpes virus to block tumor formation in mice by targeting and killing the cells.
Custom Wrist Replacements
Ivanhoe Newswire
CLEVELAND -- Seventy million people are suffering from arthritis. Many of them deal with pain in their wrists. Until now, they were fitted with bulky, one-size-fits-all wrist replacements. Now, doctors have found a way to personalize each replacement and save money doing it.
Touch-Enabled Medical Training Expands
BUSINESS WIRE
Skin Punch-Biopsy, Spinal Implant Training Simulators Demonstrate Ways That Haptics Deliver More Realistic, Efficient, and Safer Training Experiences; SensAbles New OpenHaptics V 3.0 Toolkit Showcased.
Medical technology flourishing in central Ohio
By Margaret Harding, The Columbus Dispatch
TechColumbus recently supplied $1.6 million in grants as part of its effort to promote technology-based businesses.
Hospitals cooperate to trim errors
By Suzanne Hoholik,
Health centers to share what works, what doesn't to save lives, cut costs.
Biotech firms hunker down as venture capital retreats during recession
Columbus Business First
Central Ohio inventors who want to market their medical devices will have to focus on maturing their products for 2009, as venture capital funds look for less "Eureka!" and more "cha-ching."
Neurosurgery chair elected to board of directors
By Mary Connolly, The Ohio State Lantern
Dr. E. Antonio Chiocca, chair of the department of neurological surgery at The Ohio State University Medical Center, was elected to the board of directors of the Society for Neuro-Oncology. Chiocca will represent the neurosurgical subspecialty from 2008-2011 during bi-monthly teleconferences.
Surgery checklists could save lives, study reveals
By Tom Blackwell, National Post
Airline pilots have used them for years as a proven method to make flying less dangerous. Now there is evidence that surgical staff can dramatically curb the amount of harm they inadvertently do to patients simply by working through checklists before, during and after operations.
Irishman with Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.) Finds Leg-, Life-Saving Treatment In Columbus
PRWeb
If it wasn't for Bill Doherty's persistence to seek out the best treatment options available to him, he realizes he could be without a leg today. Bill's proactive efforts led him to revolutionary P.A.D. treatments taking place across the Atlantic at Riverside Methodist Hospital, in Columbus, Ohio, where a team of experts used an advanced procedure to save his limb. During the minimally invasive procedure, they also found and opened a major artery supplying blood to his heart that was 85 percent blocked, potentially saving his life in the process.
Senate passes Medicare bill with Kennedy's help
By Kim Dixon, Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — A Medicare bill opposed by the White House won final congressional approval on Wednesday with the help of Sen. Edward Kennedy, who returned to the Senate floor for the first time since brain surgery last month.
Cleveland Clinic Makes Best Hospitals Honor Roll
US News & World Report
According to the newest hospital rankings by US News and World Report, the Cleveland Clinic is the fourth best hospital in the nation.
Six Surgical Miracles
By Susanna Schrobsdorff, Newsweek Web Exclusive
Some of the more amazing and unusual operations of modern times.
First Breast Cancer Patient Receives Treatment In National Electronic Brachytherapy Registry
MedicalNewsToday.com
Xoft, Inc. announced the launch and of the EXIBT Study (Electronic Xoft Intersociety Brachytherapy Trial), a national Electronic Brachytherapy patient registry under oversight from three national physician societies, the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS), the American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBrS), and the American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO). The first patient was successfully enrolled and treated in the registry by Drs. Peter Beitsch of the Dallas Breast Center and Timothy Nichols of the Northpoint Cancer Center in Dallas, Texas.
ECU surgeon performs 400th robotic-assisted heart valve repair
GREENVILLE, NC . W. Randolph Chitwood, a surgeon at Pitt County Memorial Hospital and a teacher at East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine, performed his 400th robotic-assisted heart valve repair on June 20.
Common Laser Surgery Used In Uncommon Cancer
The Ohio State University Medical Center
COLUMBUS, Ohio During a routine eye exam earlier this year, Mike Samogala learned he had a rare form of cancer known as melanoma of the eye. Because the cancer was so advanced, surgeons had to remove his eye to save his life.
Keeping Patients Awake During Surgery?
Medical News Today
Think anesthesiologists only keep patients "asleep" during surgical procedures? An "awake craniotomy" performed on Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy on June 2, 2008 should challenge that notion.
Doctors save unborn baby's leg
News 24
Sydney - Australian surgeons saved the leg of an unborn baby by operating when her mother was just 22 weeks' pregnant, in what may be the earliest in utero surgery of its kind, the hospital said on Monday.
Premier conference on neurotechnology and deep brain stimulation to be held in Cleveland in June
Case Western Reserve University News Center
Case Western Reserve University awarded NIH grant to organize conference being held outside of Washington, D.C., for the first time.
A famous brain surgeon visits Cleveland
The News-Herald
Robert J. White, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurosurgery at Case University School of Medicine, shares his views every other Sunday in The News-Herald.
Panel sees flaws in trauma system
By Suzanne Hoholik, The Columbus Dispatch
When some of the state's top emergency medical experts got together this spring to rate Ohio's 6-year-old trauma system, they flunked it with a grade of 33 percent.
Cincinnati looks to give Ohio a third comprehensive cancer center
By Suzanne Hoholik, The Columbus Dispatch
CINCINNATI -- Ohio has two nationally recognized cancer-research centers. If medical leaders in Cincinnati have their way, there will be one more.
Robot performs surgery to remove brain tumour
Sify News
Toronto: Canadian doctors have created history by performing the world's first robotic surgery to remove brain tumour.
CorMatrix(R) Announces FDA 510(k) For Novel Biomaterial Implant For Intracardiac Repair
Medical News Today
CorMatrix Cardiovascular, Inc., an Atlanta- based company dedicated to developing and delivering unique extracellular matrix (ECM(TM)) biomaterial technologies that harness the body's innate ability to repair damaged cardiovascular tissue, announced that the company has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its CorMatrix ECM(TM) for Cardiac Tissue Repair, which utilizes the company's proprietary ECM Technology(TM).
Body Contouring Surgery Improves
Plastic Surgeons Say They've Refined Techniques That Remove Excess Fat After Major Weight Loss.
Similar Outcomes for Minimally Invasive, Open Surgery in Colon Cancer
Newswise
Large, open incisions that cause pain and require lengthy healing times might be unnecessary to treat colorectal cancer patients successfully, according to a new review of studies.
Neurosurgery conference planned May 9
By Jim Winkler, UToday
The sixth annual Neurosurgery Update Conference, "Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH): Help and Hope for the Wacky, Wet and Wobbly,'" will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Friday, May 9, in the Eleanor N. Dana Conference Center on the Health Science Campus.
Warren F. Muth, MD, to Serve as President of Ohio State Medical Association
Ohio State Medical Association
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At the annual meeting of the Ohio State Medical Association, Warren F. Muth, MD, FACS, became president of the Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA) for 2008-09.
Weird News: If the hole is there, use it
By Chuck Shepherd, News of the Weird
Update: Experimental "natural orifice" surgery might be health care's next big thing following its U.S. introduction last year at Columbia University (as reported also in "News of the Weird"), where doctors removed a woman's diseased gall bladder not by an abdominal incision but through her vagina.
Fewer General Surgeons In United States Today
mediLexicon
The number of general surgeons in the United States has declined more than 25 percent in the past 25 years, according to a report released April 21, 2008 in the JAMA/Archives journal Archives of Surgery.
New Surgery Improves Head & Neck Cancer Treatment
Newswise
A new surgical procedure for head and neck cancer at the University of Alabama at Birmingham offers improved accuracy for surgeons and reduced post-operative pain for patients.
Study Shows Older Corneas May Work Well for Transplant
University of Cincinnati HealthNews
CINCINNATI. People on long waiting lists for corneal transplants, which could help recover their eyesight, may not have to wait any longer.
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Ohio Chapter E-News
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Ohio Chapter E-News
Deadline is Three Days Away (9/19/2011) for the 2012 Trauma Paper Competition • Resident Program Spotlight: University of Toledo – General Surgery • Akron General Health System has appointed Dr. Thompson as Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery • Cincinnati Children’s Receives Thermal Imaging Camera from P&G • New Prostate Cancer Screening Test Shows Promise for Diagnosis
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Devoted Surgeon Dr. Steinberg Serves Chapter as President-Elect • The 2011-2012 AWS Visiting Professor Has Been Chosen; Apply Now to be a Host • UC Health Urologists Now Offer 'Catheter-less' Prostate Cancer Surgery • Live-Tweeting a Surgery: Best Practices from OSU Medical Center • LIVESTRONG to Fund Support Group at James Cancer Hospital • Nationwide Children’s Hospital Hosts Information Sessions on Weight Loss Surgery for Adolescents
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Ohio Chapter Special E-News
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Ohio Chapter Special E-News
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Ohio Chapter E-News
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Ohio Chapter E-News, May 21, 2009, Volume 7, Issue 9
The 2009 Annual Meeting was a Record-Breaking Success! * Special Thanks to the 54th Annual Meeting Presenters * Annual Meeting Sponsors and Exhibitors Appreciated * In The News, On the Ohio Chapter Website! * SB 86 Access to Emergency and Disaster Care Proposed in the Ohio Senate
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, May 4, 2009, Volume 7, Issue 8
Last Chance to Register for the 2009 Annual Meeting! * Is Your Company/Supplier an Ohio Chapter Supporter? * Annual Meeting Sponsors and Exhibitors Appreciated * SB 86 Access to Emergency and Disaster Care Proposed in the Ohio Senate
Ohio Chapter E-News, April 27, 2009, Volume 7, Issue 7
Early Registration Ends This Week for the 2009 Annual Meeting! * Is Your Company/Supplier an Ohio Chapter Supporter?
Ohio Chapter E-News, April 21, 2009, Volume 7, Issue 6
Early Registration Ends This Week for the 2009 Annual Meeting! * Is Your Company/Supplier an Ohio Chapter Supporter?
Ohio Chapter E-News, April 13, 2009, Volume 7, Issue 5
Early Registration Ends This Week for the 2009 Annual Meeting! * Is Your Company/Supplier an Ohio Chapter Supporter? * Annual Meeting Sponsors and Exhibitors Appreciated
Ohio Chapter E-News, April 06, 2009, Volume 7, Issue 4
Early Registration Ends Soon for the 2009 Annual Meeting! * Is Your Company/Supplier an Ohio Chapter Supporter? * Annual Meeting Sponsors and Exhibitors Appreciated
Ohio Chapter E-News, March 16, 2009, Volume 7, Issue 3
Registration Coming Soon: 2009 Annual Meeting * Commission on Cancer Paper Competition . Due March 31 * Ohio Chapter Renewal Time is Here! * Is Your Company/Supplier an Ohio Chapter Supporter? * "Find a Surgeon" Feature Now on the Ohio Chapter Website! * In The News, On the Ohio Chapter Website!
Ohio Chapter E-News, February 16, 2009, Volume 7, Issue 2
The Legacy of the Ohio Chapter . An Invitation to all the Past Presidents and Officers to Meet in Cleveland for the Annual Meeting * Registration Coming Soon: 2009 Annual Meeting * Sessions Include * Please Call Your State Senator to Urge Support for HB 320 * Ohio Chapter Renewal Time is Here! * Is Your Company/Supplier an Ohio Chapter Supporter? * "Find a Surgeon" Feature Now on the Ohio Chapter Website! * In The News, On the Ohio Chapter Website!
Ohio Chapter E-News, January 15, 2009, Volume 7, Issue 1
Resident Research Forum/Poster Session Participants Sought * New "Find a Surgeon" Feature Now on the Ohio Chapter Website! * Ohio Chapter Renewal Time is Here! * In The News, On the Ohio Chapter Website! * Submit an Article for the Next Edition Pulse Deadline is January 30 * Save the Date: 2009 Annual Meeting
Ohio Chapter E-News, December 15, 2008, Volume 6, Issue 15
Executive Office Closed For Holidays * Resident Research Forum/Poster Session Participants Sought * New "Find a Surgeon" Feature Now on the Ohio Chapter Website! * Ohio Chapter Renewal Time is Here! * In The News, On the Ohio Chapter Website! * Submit an Article for the Next Edition Pulse Deadline is January 23 * Save the Date: 2009 Annual Meeting
Ohio Chapter E-News, November 13, 2008, Volume 6, Issue 14
New "Find a Surgeon" Feature Now on the Ohio Chapter Website! * Ohio Supreme Court Ruling Should Help To Reduce Frivolous Claims * Pulse NOW! Debuts * Membership Renewals are Coming Soon! * Ohio Chapter Officially Opposes Senate Bill 346 * Articles in Search of an Author for Pulse
OCACS E-News, October 29, 2008, Volume 6, Issue 13
Coming Soon: Pulse NOW! * Check Out the American College of Surgeons Legislative Action Center! * Have you seen the Summer edition of Pulse? * In Memoriam: Dr. Michael J. Walker * In The News, On the Ohio Chapter Website! * Save the Date: 2009 Annual Meeting
OCACS E-News, September 16, 2008, Volume 6, Issue 12
The Summer Issue of Pulse is Coming Soon! * Scientific Exhibits to be Displayed at Clinical Congress * ACS Comments on Medicare Fee Schedule and OPPS/ASC Proposed Rules * In The News, On the Ohio Chapter Website! * Save the Date: 2009 Annual Meeting
OCACS E-News, August 15, 2008, Volume 6, Issue 11
Dr. Fischer Resigns from ACS Board of Regents * In The News, on the Ohio Chapter Website! * Scientific Exhibits to be Displayed at Clinical Congress * Save the Date: 2009 Annual Meeting
OCACS E-News, July 18, 2008, Volume 6, Issue 11
2008 Annual Meeting Photos are on the Website! * Call for Articles for Pulse * In The News is Now Active on the Ohio Chapter Website! * House, Senate, Override Presidential Veto to Pass Medicare Bill Legislation includes increased payments to APRNs * Save the Date: 2009 Annual Meeting
OCACS E-News, June 15, 2008, Volume 6, Issue 9
Ohio Senate Passes Colorectal Cancer Screening Bill * In The News is Now Active on the Ohio Chapter Website! * National Time Out Day is June 18 * Save the Date: 2009 Annual Meeting
OCACS E-News, May 15, 2008, Volume 6, Issue 7
Thank You, 53rd Annual Meeting Attendees * Special Thanks to the 53rd Annual Meeting Presenters * Call for Articles for Pulse * Warren F. Muth, MD, FACS, to Serve as President of Ohio State Medical Association * Welcome New Ohio Chapter Members
OCACS E-News, April 15, 2008, Volume 6, Issue 7
REGISTER BY TODAY FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING! * THE DEADLINE TO EXHIBIT FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING IS TODAY! * Call to Action: Influential Bill in the Ohio Senate * The Spring Issue of Pulse is Coming Soon!
OCACS E-News, March 18, 2008
HB 125 Passed by the Ohio Senate! * Register Now for 2008 Legislative Day! * 2008 Ohio Chapter, ACS Annual Meeting, May 9-10 * Invitation to Exhibit at the 2008 Ohio Chapter, ACS Annual Meeting
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, March 4, 2008
Legislative Update HB 125 * 2008 Ohio Chapter, ACS Annual Meeting - May 9-10 * Have you Renewed your Ohio Chapter Membership Yet? * Register Now for 2008 Legislative Day! *
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, February 15, 2008
Register Now for 2008 Legislative Day! * Ohio Chapter Renewal Time is Now! * 2008 Ohio Chapter, ACS Annual Meeting - May 9-10 * Hot Off the Press: Pulse Membership Edition
Ohio Chapter E-News, January 31, 2008
CALL TO ACTION: House Bill 125 Health Care Simplification Act * Calling All Young Surgeons! * Pulse Membership Edition to Be in Members' Hands Soon * Is Your Company/Supplier an Ohio Chapter Supporter? * 2008 Legislative Day April 22 * Ohio Chapter Renewal Time is Now!
Ohio Chapter E-News, January 15, 2008
Ohio Chapter Renewal Time is Here! * Ohio Chapter, ACS Membership Confirmation, Pulse Style * Membership Committee Seeking Volunteers! * 2008 Legislative Day April 22 * Donate to S-PAC
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, December 21, 2007
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, November 30, 2007
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, October 22, 2007
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, October 1, 2007
Special Call to Action
CALL YOUR STATE REP OR MEMBER OF THE HOUSE CIVIL & COMMERCIAL LAW TO URGE A "YES" VOTE ON HOUSE BILL 125
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, Special Edition
CALL TO ACTION: OHIO CHAPTER MEMBERS CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE TODAY, House Bill 125 Will Soon Go To Vote
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, September 17, 2007
Northeastern Ohio Regional Trauma Network Holding Conference * 2008 Ohio Chapter, ACS Annual Meeting May 9-10 * Advances in Trauma Course Planned for December * Register Online for the American College of Surgeons 93rd Annual Clinical Congress *
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, September 5, 2007
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, August 15, 2007
Volume 5, Issue 10
2008 Ohio Chapter, ACS Annual Meeting Announced - Free for Fellow Members *
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, August 1, 2007
2008 Ohio Chapter, ACS Annual Meeting Announced - Free for Fellow Members * Stepped-up Resident Recruitment Effort Off to a Good Start * Pumps Someday May Allow Patients to Recover Their Own Hearts * Register Online for the American College of Surgeons 93rd Annual Clinical Congress * Resident Research Scholarships Available * Ohio Chapter Discussion Lists
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-New, July 16, 2007
Volume 5, Issue 8
Is Tort Reform Working? * ACS Survey Offered for Input on Clinical Congress * 2008 Ohio Chapter, ACS Annual Meeting Announced * Midwest Surgical Association Annual Meeting * American College of Surgeons 93rd Annual Clinical Congress October 7-11 * NEW! Ohio Chapter Discussion Lists
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, June 19, 2007
Volume 5, Issue 7
Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship Program has opening for July 2007 * Cleveland Clinic to Broadcast Live Surgeries During 2007 Medical Innovation Summit * National Time Out Day is June 20 * Midwest Surgical Association Annual Meeting * American College of Surgeons 93rd Annual Clinical Congress October 7-11 * Ohio Chapter Discussion Lists
Ohio Chapter E-News, June 4, 2007
Midwest Surgical Association Annual Meeting * 2007 ACS NSQIP National Conference June 25-27 * American College of Surgeons 93rd Annual Clinical Congress October 7-11 *
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, May 21, 2007
Thank You, 52nd Annual Meeting Attendees * Special Thanks to 52nd Annual Meeting Presenters * Annual Meeting Grantors and Exhibitors Appreciated * New Officers Installed at Ohio Chapter Annual Meeting * Call for Articles for Pulse * NEW! Ohio Chapter Discussion Lists
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, April 16, 2007
Volume 5, Issue 4
52nd Annual Meeting * Is Your Company/Supplier an Ohio Chapter Supporter? * Special Events at the 52nd Annual Meeting * Ohio Chapter Fellows Rated Highly by Peers * Legislative Upate: Legislature Off to a Slow Start * NEW! Ohio Chapter Discussion Lists
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, March 15, 2007
Volume 5, Issue 3
Legislative Day Visits & Reception April 17, 2007 * 52nd Annual Meeting - Register Now Online! * Ohio Chapter Membership Renewal Period Ends March 30! * NEW Ohio Chapter Website is Live * NEW! Ohio Chapter Listservs
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News, February 16, 2007
Volume 5, Issue 2
Pulse Newsletter Structure Revised * Governor's Cabinet Updates * 52nd Annual Meeting Offers Exhibition Opportunities * 52nd Annual Meeting Features Fresh Format * Legislative Day Visits & Reception April 17, 2007 *
Ohio Chapter E-News, January 17, 2007
Volume 5, Issue 1
Good Samaritan Hospital's Cancer Program Recognized by ACS Commission on Cancer * 52nd Annual Meeting Offers Exhibition Opportunities * 52nd Annual Meeting Features Fresh Format * Legislative Day Visits & Reception April 17, 2007 * Call for Committee Volunteers
2006 Annual Meeting Evaluations
Ohio Chapter, ACS E-News
Volume 4, Issue 12
In This Issue:
UC Surgeons Add 'Laparoscopic Bypass' to List of Tri-state Firsts;
You're Invited to Exhibit at the 2007 Annual Meeting;
Program Revised for the 52nd Annual Meeting, May 11-12 - Plan to Attend;
Legislative Day Visits & Reception slated for April 17, 2007;
Ohio Chapter, ACS Contributes PAC Funds to Election Candidates;
Call for Committee Volunteers