The congress of oncologists
September 11–13 2013 St.Petersburg, Congress-hall of Holiday Inn Moskovskye Vorota hotel |
«Oncology of the XXI century: from sientific research – to clinical practice” - that was the slogan of the 8th All-Russian congress of oncologists, organized by the Ministry of Health of Russian Federation, Russian Academy of Medical Sciensies, The Association of oncologists of Russia and The Association of coloproctologists of Russia. This time “the city on the Neva” was chosen by the Russian oncologists to host their meeting.
Press conference, dedicated to the opening of the Congress of oncologists, took place on September 11 at “Pudovkin” hall on the 3rd floor of the Congress-hall of Holiday Inn Moskovskye Vorota hotel involving: the leaders of The Ministry of Health of Russian Federation, vice-governor of Saint Petersburg Olga Aleksandrovna Kazanskaya, the main oncologist of The Ministry of Health of Russian Federation, director of ROSC named after N.N.Blokhin, academic of RAMS Mikhail Ivanovich Davydov, vice-president of RAMS Genrikh Aleksandrovich Sofronov and the directors of the oncological instituons of the country.
Within the framework of the congress the conference on the problems and achievements of the fundamental oncological sciense “Petrovskye readings” was held. On September 12 Award ceremony of the Association of the oncologists of Russia «In Vita Veritas» also took place .