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The next BAHNO President announced

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Close-run election

It was great that 50% of eligible BAHNO members voted in the recent election for a President-Elect, succeeding to the Presidency in 2025. The next President will be Professor Christopher Nutting, an oncologist from the Royal Marsden...

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Accredited Short Fellowships

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New BAHNO awards

BAHNO is pleased to announce that it is offering two "BAHNO Accredited Short Fellowships”.  These offer the successful applicant the opportunity to spend a short but focused period of time at a centre/unit offering a specific learning experience....

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Successful joint meeting!

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BAHNO - Turkish Head and Neck Cancer Society

The recent joint BAHNO / Turkish Society Head and Neck Meeting in Antalya was a great success.  The BAHNO representatives were warmly welcomed and contributed to several interesting presentations.  Here's Somiah Siddiq presenting on the...

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Thyroid Research Grants

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Funds available

  CALLING ALL FELLOWS, POSTDOCS, AND EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS   The American Thyroid Association® (ATA®), Bite Me Cancer and ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, Inc. are excited to announce the...

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Radiotherapy Dose Fractionation, Fourth Edition

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Guidance now published

The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) is pleased to confirm that the above guidance has now been published online: Radiotherapy dose fractionation, Fourth edition | The Royal College of Radiologists (rcr.ac.uk).   Compiled by a team of...

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BAHNO Newsletter

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Winter 2023

The latest BAHNO newsletter is now available and may be accessed here.

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Sexual Misconduct in Surgery - Breaking the Silence

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Free webinar hosted by RCSEng

Tamzin Cuming, Chair of the Women in Surgery Forum will be joined by Professor Rosalind Searle and Lucy Davies for this webinar which, aims to help medical professionals combat sexual misconduct in the surgical setting, discussing key strategies to...

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Make Sense 2023

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Report of activities

2023 Make Sense Campaign The 2023 Make Sense Campaign focused on the three stages of prevention of head and neck cancer, underpinned by the foundational 1 for 3 rule and the 2023 motto—3 weeks for 1 life:knowing the signs and symptoms of head and...

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TORS Webinar Series

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Penultimate webinar announced

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh has announced the penultimate webinar in its Trans-Oral Robotics webinar series:  Functional outcome of Trans-Oral Robotic Surgery This will take place on Monday 20th November at 7pm - 8pm. Experts...

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Saving Faces Christmas Carols

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2023 event confirmed

The Saving Faces Christmas Carols event is back with mince pies and mulled wine! Saving Faces is pleased to invite you to our annual Christmas Carols Concert to celebrate the season.  As always, we make no charge. If you would like to come...

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Robotic-assisted surgery research pump-priming grant awards

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RCSEng awards

The Royal College of Surgeons of England is offering a one-off programme of awards, funded by the Saven Research and Development Programme, to consultants (appointed since 2017), senior lecturers, SAS doctors and post-doctoral trainees in surgery...

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Cancer datasets and tissue pathways

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Latest RCP publication

The G110 Dataset for the histopathological reporting of carcinomas of the oral cavity is the latest guidance to be issued by the Royal College of Pathologists. A pdf of the publication is available here. Details are also available on the RCP...

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Breaking the Silence

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Adressing sexual misconduct in healthcare

The Working Party on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery (WPSMS) has released an independent report on sexual misconduct by colleagues in the surgical workforce.  It is available here. The WPSMS has also published a paper:  Sexual harassment,...

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Dataset for histopathological reporting of carcinomas of the parathyroid

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Latest standards and datasets for reporting cancers

The Royal College of Pathologists has just issued  G102 Dataset for histopathological reporting of carcinomas of the parathyroid This document was prepared in conjunction with BAHNO and other organisations and is available here.   It is also...

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BAHNO clarification

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Unauthorised use of BAHNO name

We have noted with concern the increasing number of conferences operating in a predatory manner and claiming to be operating with the support/cooperation of BAHNO when no such undertaking has been made. A case in point has been brought to our...

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TORS in Carcinoma of Unknown Primary

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RCSEd Webinar

**Wednesday 9th August 7pm - 8pm** This webinar has been organised by BAHNO member Nashreen Oozeer and is approved for CPD by RCSEd. Learning Objectives: Understanding of current and future direction of CUP management Role of tongue base...

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2023 BASO Annual Scientific Conference

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Call for abstracts

This year's BASO Conference will be held on 6th and 7th November. Further information is in this flyer or visit the website Shortlisted abstracts will be published in the European Journal of Surgical Oncology.

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BAHNO 2023

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Prizewinners

 Best Presentation in Session one:  Tom Dudding receiving his award     from Professor Vinidh Paleri.  Genome wide association study of   head and neck cancer incidence - an   international collaboration study.           Best...

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MHRA seeks experts

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Interim Devices Working Group needs members

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is looking to appoint 2 professional members to the Interim Devices Working Group. The Interim Devices Working Group is a working group formed to provide expert advice regarding...

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IFNOS in Rome

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One week to go!

The 7th world congress of the International Federation of Head and Neck Oncologic Societies will be held in Rome, 21st -25th June.  Late registrations may be possible. The final programme has just been released

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