IOPBS - 2016 International Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Symposium

Project Description

The Thailand Section of the International College of Surgeons (ICS), Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand, Thai Breast disease Society (TBS), and Siriraj Training and Education Center for Clinical Skills [SiTEC] Breast Surgery International organized the 6th International Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Symposium 2016 (IOPBS 2016) during December 16-18, 2016 at Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand.

This IOPBS 2016 is the first time in Thailand and it continues advanced knowledge and insight about the breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, the conference was lay stress on the importance of essential oncologic concept along with integrity of reconstructive surgery. In order to reduce the physical mutilation and improve quality of life, the individualization of oncoplastic surgery principle can be applied to breast cancer patient care. The worldwide list of expert includes the breast cancer experts of oncologic surgery, reconstructive surgery and multidisciplinary team were willing to share their latest findings and valued experience. The technical program are thus rich and varied with one day pre-congress cadaveric workshop and 2 full days’ interactive panelist session, including oral and poster presentation. The congress was being attended by 217 participants from 24 countries.

Project Details

  • Date: December 16-18, 2016
  • Venue: Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Participants: 217 participants from 24 nations around the world