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Surgical Readings from SRGS Begins Multipart Look at Liver Surgery

March 7, 2023

In this first in a series of episodes focused on liver surgery, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, discusses liver disease and injuries with Zachary C. Dietch, MD, member of the abdominal transplant team at Northwestern University Hospital in Chicago, IL.

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Proceedings Released from Second ACS Medical Summit on Firearm Injury Prevention
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Proceedings Released from Second ACS Medical Summit on Firearm Injury Prevention

The complete proceedings from the Firearm Injury Prevention Summit at ACS Headquarters in September are now available in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. The proceedings focus on establishing a coalition, building community engagement, and more.
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Boston Scientific Recalls ORISE Gel, Used for Complex Mucosal Resections

Boston Scientific has issued a voluntary recall for its ORISE gel after connecting use to a higher incidence of foreign body reactions appearing as mass formations and submucosal distortions.
Spread the Word about Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Spread the Word about Colorectal Cancer Screening

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the US. According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 1 in 23 men and 1 in 24 women will develop this cancer at some point in their lives.

Housing Deadline Is March 23 for 2023 Leadership & Advocacy Summit
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Housing Deadline Is March 23 for 2023 Leadership & Advocacy Summit

The 2023 Leadership & Advocacy Summit is quickly approaching (April 15–18), and the deadline to reserve your housing at the special summit rate is March 23. View the conference agenda, register, and reserve your housing today.
Current Literature
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Current Literature

Commentaries summarizing important new scientific literature pertinent to surgeons and care teams.
New Surgical Chairs Playbook Guides Current and Aspiring Surgical Leaders
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New Surgical Chairs Playbook Guides Current and Aspiring Surgical Leaders

Looking for an effective tool to help advance your career? The ACS and the Society of Surgical Chairs (SSC) have published the Surgical Chairs Playbook to help current and future surgeons navigate their career progression.

Meet ACS President E. Christopher Ellison during Fireside Chat Next Week
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Meet ACS President E. Christopher Ellison during Fireside Chat Next Week

The ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators Fireside Chat Series connects Academy members and others in the surgical education community with renowned experts for open dialogue driven by audience questions.

50th RISE Article Highlights How to Write a Winning Manuscript
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50th RISE Article Highlights How to Write a Winning Manuscript

In this milestone 50th RISE article, author Maura E. Sullivan, PhD, discusses the efforts involved in writing a manuscript for a journal, which can be time-consuming and its review process opaque.

Visit STOP THE BLEED® Website to Shop for Kits, Supplies, and Training Materials
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Visit STOP THE BLEED® Website to Shop for Kits, Supplies, and Training Materials

The ACS STOP THE BLEED® (STB) program has prepared more than 2.4 million people around the world to stop bleeding in a severely injured individuals.
Submit Nominations for 2023 Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award
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Submit Nominations for 2023 Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award

The ACS Women in Surgery Committee (WiSC) has announced the call for nominations for the annual Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award, to be presented at Clinical Congress 2023 in Boston, MA.