Liv Hospital works with the internationally renowned Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre (Memorial Sloan Kettering) in organizing cancer symposiums. Colorectal cancer was discussed in detail at the "Personalized Approach to People with Colorectal Cancer" between 31 January 2014 and 1 February 2014. The symposium with doctors from Turkey and 30 other countries presented treatment methods and the most advanced developments in colorectal cancer. During the symposium, Medical Director and Chief Surgeon of Liv Hospital Prof. Dr. Oktar Asoglu presented live robotic surgery on a colorectal cancer patient. The robotic surgery was projected live through an imaging system in the conference room.
Colon and rectal cancer were discussed in detail
Colorectal cancer, metastases in the colon, rectum and liver were discussed at the symposium "Personalized Approach to People with Colorectal Cancer" organized by Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre in collaboration with Liv Hospital. The Medical Director of Liv Hospital Prof. Dr. Oktar Asoglu hosted the symposium between 31 January 2014 and 1 February 2014. Doctors from all over the world including Turkey and the United States participated with their own speaker on topics such as digestive system cancer.
Important colorectal cancer questions answered
The symposium "Personalized Approach to People with Colorectal Cancer" had two parts - one was open to the public and the other was for doctors. The speech to the public was about colon cancer care. World-renowned doctors explained the latest developments and treatments for colorectal cancer in the Liv Hospital conference room.
The latest developments were explained live.
The symposium “Personalized Approach to People with Colorectal Cancer" was held at the Suleyman Demirel Centre of Istanbul Technical University. Treatment methods and developments related to colorectal cancer were demonstrated through live surgery with the participation of doctors from around the world.