CONTINUING SURGICAL EDUCATION ON “BREAST CANCER UPDATEâ€
Department of General Surgery organized Continuing
Surgical Education 2017, on Breast Cancer Update on 24th February 2017. The inaugural programme was presided over by
Rev. Fr Patrick Rodrigues, Director, Father Muller Charitable
Institutions. Dr M. Vijaya Kumar,
Honorable Vice Chancellor of Yenepoya University was the Chief Guest. The programme began with the prayer song. Dr Leo
F. Tauro, Professor & HOD and Organizing Chairman of CSE 2017 delivered the
welcome address. Dr Clement R.S.
D’Souza, Professor & Unit Head introduced the Chief Guest.
In his inaugural address, Dr M. Vijaya Kumar stressed on
the importance of CSE in updating the knowledge of young surgeons regarding the
recent trends in the management of breast cancer. The presidential address was delivered by the
Director, Rev. Fr Patrick Rodrigues. In
his address he referred to cancer as a dangerous disease and stated that CSE’s
like these which update the knowledge of the practicing surgeons, help the
patient to get better treatment. Dr Shubha
N. Rao, organizing Secretary-CSE 2017 proposed the vote of thanks. The
programme ended with Institutional anthem.
