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Continuing Education Information

Physicians: Physicians' Education Resource is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA Category 1 CME credit for the PRA from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Seventh International Colorectal Cancer Congress

The Fairmont Turnberry Isle
Aventura, FL
October 16-18, 2008

Accommodations

The Fairmont Turnberry Isle
19999 W. Country Club Dr.
Aventura, FL 33180
Phone: (305) 936-2929 or (800) 327-7028

A soothing retreat atmosphere draws guests from all over the world to The Fairmont Turnberry Isle, a private resort situated in the heart of south Florida and conveniently located between the 2 major international airports and seaports of Miami and Fort Lauderdale. With its recent $100 million renovation, The Fairmont Turnberry Isle, a member of “Leading Hotels of the World,” creates a “home away from home” with its 392 oversized rooms and suites, all with private balconies and spacious marble bathrooms featuring whirlpool tubs and separate glass-enclosed showers. Secluded on 300 tropical acres, this stunning Mediterranean-style hotel features spectacular views, upscale amenities, and personalized service from its international staff as well as elite shopping venues, exciting nightlife, and a multitude of cultural and sporting events.

A special rate of $289.00 is being offered to participants in this meeting. To make a reservation and secure this special rate, call (305) 936-2929 or (800) 327-7028, and mention the “Seventh International Colorectal Cancer Congress.”  Note that these special rates and rooms are subject to availability at the time of the reservation; thus, securing a reservation early is advised. All reservations must be received by September 15, 2008, to receive the special rate. After that date, rooms are subject to availability and prevailing rates.

Please note that there is a 13% tax on rooms.

Travel Arrangements:

The gateway to Aventura, FL, is Fort Lauderdale (FLL) or Miami (MIA). Airline tickets can be arranged by calling TraveLink American Express Travel Service at (888) 225-8205. Identify yourself as attending the”Seventh International Colorectal Cancer Congress.”  We suggest that you make your reservations early to get the best seat options and lowest airfare available.

American Airlines is offering a 5% discount off their published fares for those attending this meeting and flying into Fort Lauderdale or Miami. To book your reservation on American Airlines, American Eagle, or AmericanConnection, go to aa.com and book online, or call TraveLink (888) 225-8205, your travel agent, or American Airlines directly at (800) 433-1790, and mention Group Number A0128SS. These fares are valid for travel on October 13, 2008, through October 22, 2008.

Educational Grants

An educational grant for this activity was provided by:


  1. Bristol-Myers Squibb/
    ImClone Systems
  2. sanofi-aventis U.S.
  3. AstraZeneca
  4. Roche Laboratories, Inc.