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May 2010

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2010 - the year of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Digestive Disease Week
    Venue: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Time: May 1 - 6, 2010
    Organizer: AASLD, AGA, ASGE, SSAT
    General information: The premier digestive disease event in the world.
    Web-site: www.ddw.org
    Map of New Orleans

XII Congress of the European Surgical Association
    Venue: Budapest, Hungary
    Time: May 6 - 8, 2010
    Organizer: the European Surgical Association, founded in 1993
    General information: President of the Congress: Janos Kiss, MD, PhD, DSc, FACS
    Web-site: www.convention.hu

Vaasa XVIII Choir Festival
    Venue: Vaasa and its surroundings, Finland
    Time: May 12 - 16, 2010
    General information: Life is not only gastroenterology! "Once again the fabolous Vaasa Choir Festival opens Finlands festival summer. Over the years, this international event has become a musical phenomen in the Finnish choir world and has contributed significantly to making Vaasa known all over the world."
    Web-site: www.vaasa.fi/choirfestival
    Map of Vaasa - Vaasan kartta

The 79th Annual Meeting of the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society
    Venue: Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa, International Convention Center Pamir
    Time: May 13 - 15, 2010
    Organizer: The Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society
    General information: Abstract submission sept 24 - Nov 5, 2009
    Web-site: www.congre.co.jp/jges2010/

20th International Consensus Workshop and Postgraduate Course: Current Consensus and Future Directions in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Portal Hypertension
    Venue: Hotel Regina Palace, Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italy
    Time: May 21-22, 2010
    General information: Supported by EASL, European Association for the Study of the Liver
    Web-site: www.baveno5.com

World Digestive Health Day, May 29
This Years Theme: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    Venue: All Countries, everywhere
    Time: May 29, 2010
    Organizer: WGO, World Gastroenterology Organisation
    General information: "Worldwide, digestive disorders are the single most common reasen for physician consultation with digestive cancers representing the most common cancers, many of which are preventable."
    Web-site: http://www.worldgastroenterology.org

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