BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260530T162215EDT-8563Jk7men@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260530T202215Z DESCRIPTION:Prof. Eggermont\, MD\, PhD is Full Professor and Head of Surgic al\nOncology. He holds the Chair of Experimental Surgical Oncology\nendowe d by the Dutch Cancer Society and the 'Joseph Maisin Chair'\nfor Surgical Oncology at the Catholic University of Leuven in\nBelgium.\nIn 1987 he obt ained his PhD thesis on 'Interferon and\nIFN-Inducers in the Treatment of Cancer' at the Erasmus University\nRotterdam. Dr. Eggermont is specialized in treatment of Melanoma\,\nSoft Tissue Sarcoma\, molecular staging metho ds\, and isolated\nperfusion of extremities and organs.\nHe holds a number of international positions: He is the\nimmediate past President of the Or ganization for Research and\nTreatment of Cancer (EORTC) and previously se rved as Chairman of\nthe EORTC Melanoma Group.\nHe is the current Presiden t of ECCO (European Cancer\nOrganization\, formerly known as the Federatio n of European Cancer\nSocieties (FECS)).  He has published over 300 peer-r eviewed\npapers.\n DTSTART:20081030T120000Z DTEND:20081031T010000Z LOCATION:CA\, Jewish General Hospital - Room E711\, Jewish General Hospital - Room E711\, 3755 Côte Ste Catherine Road\, Montreal SUMMARY:Visiting Speakers Program in Oncology - 'Update on Melanoma Treatme nt' by Dr. Alexander Eggermont URL:/channels/event/visiting-speakers-program-oncology -update-melanoma-treatment-dr-alexander-eggermont-102223 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR