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ACS Surgery News December digital issue is available


 

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The December ACS Surgery News digital issue is online - use the mobile app to download or view as a pdf.

This month features a review of the American Cancer Society revised mammogram guidelines, news on what gives your patient with an infected hernia the best chance for salvage, and an interview with ACS Operation Giving Back Medical Director, Dr. Girma Tefera.

Don't miss Dr. Peter Angelos' tribute to his late mentor, Dr. Norman W. Thompson.

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