Orthopedic Oncology Conference Report: ONCOORTHOCON 2018
Journal Title: GUJARAT CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH JOURNAL - Year 2018, Vol 20, Issue 2
Abstract
Oncoorthocon 2018 was a unique international orthopedic oncosurgey conference organized by Gujarat Cancer Research Institute (GCRI) on 4-5 th August 2018.The scientific program covered a wide variety of subjects in the field of Orthopedic Onco Surgery including recent advances in Bone and Soft Tissue tumors.(Figures 1, 2) There was workshop on Live Operative sessions i.e. Bone Biopsy & Saw Bone workshop of megaprosthesis. The organizing committee worked hard to put on a high quality meeting which will provide an ideal blend of education and socialization.
Authors and Affiliations
Abhijeet Salunke, Jaymin Shah, Vikas Warikoo, Rahul Parmar, Shashank Pandya
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