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Obituary: Professor Roger Blamey

03 September 2014

BASO is sad to report the death of a former President of the Association The surgeon who performed the first-ever kidney transplant in Nottingham has died, at the age of 79. Professor Roger Blamey was also a pioneer when it came to research into... Read more

3 Sep 2014

Obituary: Professor Gerald "Charlie" Westbury

27 August 2014

BASO is sad to report the death of a former President of the Association Professor Gerald "Charlie" Westbury has died at the age of 86, on 12 June 2014. He helped to transform the field of cancer surgery, pioneering new procedures which focused... Read more

27 Aug 2014

Paul Sutton - Ronald Raven Travelling Fellowship 2013

09 July 2014

eport and photos of Paul Sutton's visit to the Mayo and Cleveland Clinics The Mayo Clinic has been consistently ranked as the leading hospital in the United States, and is home to arguably the most prestigious gastroenterology and GI surgery unit... Read more

9 Jul 2014

HPV vaccination in males

11 June 2014

A letter from the Cancer Services Committee, which is Chaired by the BASO President, has been published in the BMJ The Cancer Services Committee, which was established by the RCS and is Chaired by the BASO President Riccardo A. Audisio, has... Read more

11 Jun 2014