On April 28, 2010, the Gachon University Gil Hospital (Chairman of the Board, Lee Gil-yuh) held lectures about lung cancer for the public starting from 1:00-4:00 P.M. This event was held on the 11 floor of the hospital in the Gachon Hall. Many prestigious professors gave lectures about different aspects of lung cancer.
This year's event marked the fourth annual lung cancer seminar, and professors gave lectures to provide the public with valuable information about lung cancer as well as the development of their latest technology. Professors that were present included Jung Sung-hwan, who spoke about the symptoms of lung cancer, Sung Yeon-mi, who spoke about discovering lung cancer in the early stages, Han Gook-ham, who spoke about not being afraid of lung cancer surgery, Jo Oon-kyung, who spoke about identifying lung cancer and the newest available treatments, and Lee Kyu-chan, who spoke about radiation surgery and treatment. This event was organized for the public to obtain diverse and valuable information about lung cancer.
Meanwhile, Gachon University Gil Hospital's Professor, Lee Young Don was elected as the new chairman of Korea's thyroid surgery academy. The term for chairman lasts for two years.
