The World Congress of GI Endoscopy 2017 began in Telangana, India, The Hindu reports.
Here's what you should know.
1. The Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and the World Endoscopy Organization organized the congress.
2. D. Nageshwar Reddy, MD, is the presiding president.
3. The conference aims to promote colon and upper gastroenterology cancer research and encourage international cooperation to achieve optimal endoscopy practices.
4. More than 4,000 delegates from 78 countries and 200 providers from 48 countries are attending the conference.