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	<title>Philippine College of Surgeons</title>
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		<title>Research Methodology and Research Paper Writing</title>
		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/news-and-events/research-methodology-and-research-paper-writing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 03:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philippine College of Surgeons’ (PCS) Committee on Surgical Research will be conducting a Refresher Course on “Research Methodology and Research Paper Writing”.  This is a condensed form of 2 workshops: Research Methodology and How to Write a Research Paper.  This will be open to PCS Fellows and residents from accredited training hospitals, specialty societies and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Philippine College of Surgeons’ (PCS) Committee on Surgical Research</strong> will be conducting a Refresher Course on “<strong>Research Methodology and Research Paper Writing</strong>”.  This is a condensed form of 2 workshops: Research Methodology and How to Write a Research Paper.  This will be open to PCS Fellows and residents from accredited training hospitals, specialty societies and PCS chapters, and limited to 60 participants.  This will be scheduled on:</p>
<address>Date    :           <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">April 20, 2013</span></strong> (Saturday)<br />
Time    :           8:00 AM – 5:00 PM<br />
Venue  :           Bayanihan Center, UNILAB, Mandaluyong City</address>
<p>Participants must already have a basic working knowledge in writing a research paper.</p>
<p>Registration Fee is <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Php 1,000.00.</span></strong> The fee covers the certificate of attendance and meals.  Only 60 participants shall be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. <strong><em> </em></strong></p>
<p>Deadline for submission of enrollees is <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">APRIL 5, 2013</span> (monday)</strong>.</p>
<p>For details, pls contact PCS at 9274973-73 / 9281083</p>
<p><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/prog_com-research_workshop2013.pdf" target="_blank">Download program here</a></p>
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		<title>39th MIDYEAR CONVENTION</title>
		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/news-and-events/39th-midyear-convention/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 03:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 3-4, 2013 The Avenue Plaza Hotel, Naga City Detailed Program Final Brouchure Travelling to Camsur by Way of Manila Bus, Train and Plane]]></description>
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<address style="text-align: center;"><a style="font-style: normal;" href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/39th_MYCPoster.jpg"><br />
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<address>May 3-4, 2013<br />
The Avenue Plaza Hotel, Naga City</address>
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<address><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/genprg_2dayslayout_final2013.pdf" target="_blank">Detailed Program</a></address>
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<address style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/MYC13_FinalBrochure1.pdf" target="_blank">Final Brouchure</a></address>
<address style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Traveling-To-Camsur-By-Way-Of-Manila-powerpoint.pdf" target="_blank">Travelling to Camsur by Way of Manila Bus, Train and Plane</a></address>
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		<title>69th ANNUAL CLINICAL CONGRESS</title>
		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/home/69th-annual-clinical-congress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 08:57:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 1-4, 2013 EDSA Shangri-La Hotel Mandaluyong City Preliminary Announcement]]></description>
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<address style="text-align: center;">December 1-4, 2013<br />
EDSA Shangri-La Hotel</address>
<address style="text-align: center;">Mandaluyong City</address>
<address style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ACC_2ndPrelimAnnounce13.pdf" target="_blank">Preliminary Announcement</a></address>
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		<title>ACS International Guest Scholarship</title>
		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/news-and-events/acs-international-guest-scholarship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 06:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Applications are now being accepted for the International Guest Scholarships for the year 2014. Read more]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h4>Applications are now being accepted for the International Guest Scholarships for the year 2014.</h4>
<address><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/acs_igs.pdf" target="_blank">Read more</a></address>
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		<title>RACS Complimentary Registration-Annual Scientific Congress 2013-Auckland</title>
		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/news-and-events/racs-complimentary-registration-annual-scientific-congress-2013-auckland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 07:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons through the International Committee is pleased to offer complimentary conference registration for (2) Younger Fellows (within 10 years of gaining Fellowship) to the Annual Scientific Congress to be held in Auckland, New Zealand, 6-10 May 2013. The intention is to foster ties between the Surgical Colleges in the region. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;"><span style="text-align: justify;">The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons through the International Committee is pleased to offer complimentary conference registration for (2) Younger Fellows (within 10 years of gaining Fellowship) to the Annual Scientific Congress to be held in Auckland, New Zealand, 6-10 May 2013.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-style: normal;">The intention is to foster ties between the Surgical Colleges in the region. Consequently, the offer is being made to the Surgical </span><span style="font-style: normal;">Colleges of Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam and Indonesia.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-style: normal;">Perhaps the only limitation to the selection of suitable candidates is that the scientific program for the 2013 Congress, whilst it is extremely comprehensive, contains no Urology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Neurosurgery or Plastic Surgery component.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-style: normal;">The selected delegates are invited to attend the Welcome Cocktail Reception on Monday 6</span><sup>th</sup><span style="font-style: normal;"> May at 5.30pm. Registration forms must be received by Tuesday 12 March 2013. For any queries please contact: Aishah Ishak, either by Email: </span><a style="font-style: normal;" href="mailto:aishah.ishak@surgeons.org">aishah.ishak@surgeons.org</a><span style="font-style: normal;"> Telephone: +0011 61 3 92491211 or Fax: +0011 61 3 92767431.</span></p>
<p><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/racs_reg-form.pdf" target="_blank">Download Form</a></p>
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		<title>68th Annual Clinical Congress</title>
		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/news-and-events/68th-annual-clinical-congress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 09:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[68th Annual Clinical Congess December 2-5, 2012 EDSA Shangri-la Hotel Mandaluyong City Detailed Program Preliminary Brouchure]]></description>
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<address style="text-align: center;">68th Annual Clinical Congess</address>
<address style="text-align: center;">December 2-5, 2012</address>
<address style="text-align: center;">EDSA Shangri-la Hotel</address>
<address style="text-align: center;">Mandaluyong City</address>
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<address style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Detailed_Layout121.pdf" target="_blank">Detailed Program</a></address>
<address style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ACC_FinalBrochure-1.pdf" target="_blank">Preliminary Brouchure</a></address>
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		<title>Prostate Cancer</title>
		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/news-and-events/prostate-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>leo_ona</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know&#8230; that prostate cancer now ranks as the 6th most common cancer in the Philippines, the 4th most common cancer among males? What are the RISK FACTORS identified with protate cancer? Prostate caner cases start to rise over the age of 40 The presence of prostate cancer in the family High rates occur [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did you know&#8230;</p>
<p>that prostate cancer now ranks as the 6th most common cancer in the Philippines, the 4th most common cancer among males?</p>
<p>What are the RISK FACTORS identified with protate cancer?</p>
<ul>
<li>Prostate caner cases start to rise over the age of 40</li>
<li>The presence of prostate cancer in the family</li>
<li>High rates occur among caucasians.</li>
</ul>
<p>What are the SIGNS and SYMPTOMS of Cancer of the Prostate?</p>
<ul>
<li>decreasing flow of urine</li>
<li>frequent urination</li>
<li>pain during urination</li>
<li>blood in the urine</li>
<li>In advanced disease: bone pains, inability to urinate and distended bladder.</li>
</ul>
<p>How is prostate cancer diagnosed?</p>
<ul>
<li>The prostate gland can be physically evaluated through DIGITAL RECTAL EXAM done by a professional.</li>
<li>Serum PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN is a type of blood examination which becomes elevated in most cases of prostate Cancer.</li>
<li>A biopsy of the prostate may be</li>
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		<title>38th PCS MIDYEAR CONVENTION, 1st ASEAN TRAUMA CONFERENCE AND SURGICAL SUMMIT</title>
		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/news-and-events/38th-pcs-midyear-convention-1st-asean-trauma-conference-and-1st-asean-summit-of-regional-colleges/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>paule_g</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[38th PCS Midyear Convention, 1st ASEAN Trauma Conference and Surgical Summit Theme: TOWARDS OPTIMUM SURGICAL CARE May 10-12, 2012 L’ Fisher Hotel, Bacolod City Convention and Hotel Accommodation Rates At a glance program Final Brochure]]></description>
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<address style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/38th_MYCPosterFinal1.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-3428" src="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/38th_MYCPosterFinal1.jpg" alt="" width="365" height="547" /></a></address>
<address style="text-align: center;"><strong>38<sup>th</sup> PCS Midyear Convention,<br />
1<sup>st</sup> ASEAN Trauma Conference and Surgical Summit</strong></address>
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<address style="text-align: center;"><strong>Theme: TOWARDS</strong> <strong>OPTIMUM</strong> <strong>SURGICAL CARE</strong></address>
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<address style="text-align: center;">May 10-12, 2012<br />
L’ Fisher Hotel, Bacolod City</address>
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<address style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/CONVENTION-RATES1.pdf" target="_blank">Convention and Hotel Accommodation Rates<br />
</a><a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/genprg12_3dayslayout3.pdf" target="_blank">At a glance program</a><br />
<a href="http://pcs.org.ph/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/MYC12_FinalBrochure.pdf" target="_blank">Final Brochure</a></address>
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		<title>First Invitational Golf Tournament</title>
		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/news-and-events/3437/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:17:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>paule_g</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Golf Tournament May 9, 2012, Wednesday 7:00am-11:00am Negros Occidental golf &#38; Country Club Marapara, Bacolod City Registration Fee: Php2,500 (inclusive of green fee, caddie fee &#38; prizes) For inquiries: Look for Ms. Othela Altas at cellphone nos. 09235840508/09162378059]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Golf Tournament</strong></p>
<address style="text-align: center;">May 9, 2012, Wednesday</address>
<address style="text-align: center;">7:00am-11:00am</address>
<address style="text-align: center;">Negros Occidental golf &amp; Country Club</address>
<address style="text-align: center;">Marapara, Bacolod City</address>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Registration Fee: </strong></p>
<address style="text-align: center;">Php2,500 (inclusive of green fee, caddie fee &amp; prizes)</address>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>For inquiries:</strong></p>
<address style="text-align: center;">Look for Ms. Othela Altas at cellphone nos. 09235840508/09162378059</address>
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		<link>http://pcs.org.ph/general-surgery/3362/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 08:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>paule_g</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Name: Española First Name : Rennor Andrew MI : C PCS NO : 63056 Chapter: DSMC Specialty: General Surgery Office Add: Pagadian Community Hospital, Balangasan, District Pagadian City Zamboanga del Sur Office No.: 062-2414764 Sex: M University: WVSU Yr Grad: 1996 Sub Specialty: Area of Practice: Pagadian City Email: Birth date: 12/9/1971 Residency Training: [...]]]></description>
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<td width="300"><strong>Last Name:</strong></td>
<td width="1011">Española</td>
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<td><strong>First Name : </strong></td>
<td>Rennor Andrew</td>
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<td><strong>MI :</strong></td>
<td>C</td>
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<td><strong>PCS NO :</strong></td>
<td>63056</td>
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<td><strong>Chapter:</strong></td>
<td>DSMC</td>
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<td><strong>Specialty:</strong></td>
<td>General Surgery</td>
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<td><strong>Office Add:</strong></td>
<td>Pagadian Community Hospital, Balangasan, District Pagadian City Zamboanga del Sur</td>
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<td><strong>Office No.:</strong></td>
<td>062-2414764</td>
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<td><strong>Sex:</strong></td>
<td>M</td>
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<td><strong>University:</strong></td>
<td>WVSU</td>
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<td><strong>Yr Grad:</strong></td>
<td>1996</td>
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<td><strong>Sub Specialty:</strong></td>
<td></td>
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<td><strong>Area of Practice:</strong></td>
<td>Pagadian   City</td>
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<td><strong>Email:</strong></td>
<td></td>
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<td><strong>Birth date:</strong></td>
<td>12/9/1971</td>
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<td><strong>Residency Training:</strong></td>
<td>West   Visayas State University Medical Center</td>
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<td><strong>Training Grad:</strong></td>
<td>1999</td>
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<td><strong>PRC:</strong></td>
<td></td>
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<td><strong>PMA:</strong></td>
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