Organizer:
Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Turku University hospital / FSHNO / EHNS Academy

Aim:
This course is down-to-earth course for the residents in Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. The purpose is to go through the basic principles of diagnostics, treatment modalities, follow-up and rehabilitation of H&N cancer patients.

Cost:
370 € must be payed at the time of registration. The course account for the payment is:
Sondi ry
FI37 5710 0420 9476 81, BIC: OKOYFIHH
VAT FI35193017
This price includes lunches, coffee breaks and a dinner on Thursday.

Location:
Medisiina D, Group-working rooms Blokki 1 and 2.
Kiinamyllynkatu 10, Turku, Finland

Pre course material:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34858861/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36807087/
If you have any problems downloading either one of these articles, please don’t hesitate to contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Registration:
Size of the course is 50 students – first come first served.
Registration latest on 1st of October 2025 by sending an e-mail to Janna Virkki (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) and by paying the course fee to the account above.
Registration is only valid after the fee is paid.

Credits:
12 hours of theoretical training credits are applied from the University of Turku

Accommodation:
No hotel bookings are done. End of November is off-season, so there are many opportunities for hotels less than 100€ / night. Medical faculty building is on the east side of the city center, 20 min walk from the market square.

How to travel:
There are direct flights to Turku airport from Stockholm (SAS) and Riga (airBaltic). From Helsinki international airport it takes 2½ hours by train or bus to Turku city center.
Train: https://www.vr.fi/en?from=LEN&to=TKU
Bus: https://www.matkahuolto.fi/en