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Contents : 2007 / Issue 2 Vol.12 WORLD GASTROENTEROLOGY NEWS O EN TEROLOG Y TR O RG LD GAS OR Official Newsletter of the World Gastroenterology Organisation A N I S AT I O W N Just released - WGO's new CRC Guideline Eamonn Quigley discusses the Future of Gastroenterology Women Doctors in Sudan - a personal story Bernard Levine sets the path for the new WGO Foundation GASTRO 2009 - mark your calendars for London! ISSN 1567 7753 A D M I N I ST R AT I O N WG O World Gastroenterology Organisation www.worldgastroenterology.org WG N E D I TO R I A L B OA R D EDITOR IN CHIEF John Baillie (USA) PRESIDENT Eamonn Quigley Cork Ireland E-mail: e.quigley@ucc.ie EDITORS EMERITUS M. Classen (Germany) A. Montori (Italy) Jerome D. Waye (USA) VICE PRESIDENT Michael Farthing London UK E-mail: m.farthing@sgul.ac.uk MANAGING EDITORS B. Barbieri (Germany) M. Donohue (Germany) SECRETARY GENERAL Henry Cohen Montevideo Uruguay E-mail: hcohen@chasque.apc.org CHIEF COPY EDITOR M. Robertson (Germany) PUBLISHER K. Foley (The Netherlands) TREASURER Douglas LaBrecque Iowa City USA E-mail: douglas-labrecque@uiowa.edu EDITORIAL COMMITTEE J. Conway (USA) S. Fedail (Sudan) P. Gibson (Australia) K.L. Goh (Malaysia) A.G. Khan (Pakistan) R. Malekzadeh (Iran) K. Mergener (USA) I. Mostafa (Egypt) M. Munoz-Navas (Spain) T. Ponchon (France) N. Reddy (India) R. Saenz (Chile) M. Schmulson (Mexico) Q. Zhang (China) COORDINATOR EDUCATION & TRAINING James Toouli Adelaide Australia E-mail: jim.toouli@flinders.edu.au COORDINATOR NEW PROJECTS Richard Kozarek Seattle USA E-mail: gasrak@vmmc.org PAST PRESIDENT Guido N. J. Tytgat Amsterdam The Netherlands E-mail: g.n.tytgat@amc.uva.nl INTERNET SECTION EDITOR J. Krabshuis (France) GUIDELINES AND PUBLICATIONS CHAIR Michael Fried Zurich Switzerland E-mail: michael.fried@usz.ch EDITORIAL OFFICE Medconnect GmbH Bruennsteinstr. 10 81541 Munich Germany Tel: + 49 89 4141 92 41 Fax: + 49 89 4141 92 45 E-mail: medconnect@medc.de PUBLISHING/ADVERTISING OFFICE Marathon International Noorderstraat 46 1621 HV Hoorn The Netherlands Tel: +31 229 211980 Fax: +31 229 211241 E-mail: sstavenuiter@marathonmultimedia.com 2007 WGO Marathon International All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior permission of the copyright owner. No responsibility is assumed by the Publisher for any injury and/or damage to persons or property as a matter of products liability through negligence or otherwise or from any use or operation of any methods products instructions or ideas contained in the material herein. Because of rapid advances in medical science the Publisher recommends that independent verification of diagnoses and drug dosages should be made. The World Gastroenterology Newsletter is published by Marathon International B.V. in association with WGO. Marathon International Printed in the Netherlands WGN Vol. 12 Issue 2 3 Can you imagine making the finest mucosal structures visible even without staining The FICE function in Fujinon's EPX-4400 processor. VISIONARY ENDOSCOPY Fujinon Breakfast Symposium October 29 2007 7.00 to 8.00 a.m. Palais de Congr s de Paris Salle Maillot UEGW Booth M36 www.fujinon.de Medical TV CCTV Machine Vision Binoculars Visions are becoming reality. The FICE function (Fuji Intelligent Color Enhancement) in Fujinon's EPX-4400 processor produces diagnostic results without dye staining. The procedure digitally limits the wavelength ranges of the light and provides images with spectral estimation technology in high quality. All in real time. And it's easy to use you can switch on FICE by just pressing a button. FICE is able to assist in dramatically enhancing accurate diagnosis of minute lesions. Fujinon. To see more is to know more. FUJINON (EUROPE) GMBH HALSKESTRASSE 4 47877 WILLICH GERMANY TEL.: +49 (0)21 54 924-0 FAX: +49 (0)21 54 924-290 www.fujinon.de FUJINON CORPORATION 1-324 UETAKE KITAKU SAITAMA CITY 331-9624 SAITAMA JAPAN TEL.: +81 (0)48 668 21 53 FAX: +81 (0)48 668 15 70 www.fujinon.co.jp p. 11 p. 46 p. 49 p. 30 p. 42 Contents EDITORIAL 6 7 8 Message from the Editor J. Baillie WGO President's column E.M.M. Quigley WGO Treasurer's report D. LaBrecque WGO PROGRAM NEWS 30 Train the Trainers Workshop Porto F. Mourad 32 World Digestive Health Day 33 Challenges and Solutions in Clinical Gastroenterology: a perspective from Africa and the Middle East 34 Training in South America--from mountaintop to pampas D. LaBrecque 36 The WGO Foundation: interview with Bernard Levin CONGRESS NEWS 11 Gastro 2009 13 UEGW back in Paris SCIENTIFIC NEWS 14 Gastroenterology--current status future prospects E. M.M. Quigley 17 Colorectal cancer screening: practice guideline (short version) S. Winawer M. Classen R. Lambert M. Fried P. Dite K.L. Goh F. Guarner D. Lieberman R. Eliakim B. Levin R. Saenz A. Khan I. Khalif A. Lanas G. Lindberg O. Brien G. Young and J. Krabshuis GASTROENTEROLOGY ON THE INTERNET 39 Cascades in gastroenterology--the best you can do with what you have! J. Krabshuis GASTROENTEROLOGY ON THE FRONTIERS 42 Gastroenterology and endoscopy in Afghanistan R. Gugler and E. Wienbeck DIGESTIVE CANCER AWARENESS CAMPAIGN 23 Hepatocellular carcinoma R. Lambert and S. Franceschi 46 Women in Gastroenterology in Sudan H. Mustafa E. Mohammed 49 Gastroenterology in Peru: unity and decentralization O. Frisancho Velarde NEWS FROM THE INDUSTRY 51 Fujinon SUPPORTERS OF WGN WGN Vol. 12 Issue 2 5

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