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  1. 12.2012 Era of personalized therapy for individual patients launched with opening of AMC Center for Personalized Cancer Medicine (CPCM)

  2. 12.2012 AMC receives presidential award in Korea Rural Development Awards

  3. 11.2012 AMC selected as lead agency for the Korean Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (K-ADNI)

  4. 11.2012 AMC's Clinical Trial Center designated a leading global center for clinical trials after recruitment by KoNECT

  5. 11.2012 ASAN Foundation's Wall of Donors installed

  6. 10.2012 AMC's liver transplantation team travels to Vietnam to perform Cho Ray Hospital's first living donor liver transplant

  7. 10.2012 Pro bono heart surgery performed on five Cambodian children with congenital heart problems

  8. 10.2012 AMC receives Minister's commendation during 1st National Sharing Grand Awards, hosted by KBS and the Ministry of Health and Welfare

  9. 10.2012 AMC assessed as top hospital for service and level of trust - AMC ranked No. 1 in KS-SQI and K-Trust measures

  10. 10.2012 ASAN Institute for Life Sciences launches website

  11. 10.2012 AMC's first severe trauma team established for patients with multiple severe trauma

  12. 10.2012 ASAN Foundation Chairman Chung Mong-joon accepts Mongolia's Altan Gadas Medal

  13. 10.2012 ASAN Heart Institute holds workshop to commemorate 3rd anniversary and offers successful hands-on public event "Heart Saver"

  14. 09.2012 Delegations from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates visit AMC

  15. 09.2012 AMC designated as a training institution of Korean Advanced Life Support (KALS) by the Korea Association of CardioPulmonary Resuscitation

  16. 09.2012 AMC medical volunteers perform overseas healthcare services in Cambodia

  17. 09.2012 Embassy personnel from seven countries' diplomatic missions in South Korea visit AMC

  18. 09.2012 AMC joins 'Premier Network' of leading global healthcare company Sanofi

  19. 08.2012 Four AMC professors have research proposals selected for a 2012 healthcare R&D project on stem cells and regenerative medicine sponsored by the Ministry of Health and Welfare

  20. 08.2012 AMC named best hospital workplace in Korea by Korea Management Association Consulting (KMAC)

  21. 07.2012 AMC selected to be lead hospital by Ministry of Knowledge Economy for technical development project to commercialize key medical devices

  22. 06.2012 Dr. Jung-Shin Lee (Dept. of Oncology) appointed as chair of healthcare technology policy review committee

  23. 06.2012 Saudi Arabian delegation from King Fahad Hospital visits AMC

  24. 06.2012 Radiology/Biomedical engineering convergence program agreement signed between AMC-KAIST

  25. 06.2012 Two apps (applications) developed for children with cancer

  26. 05.2012 AMC named lead agency in medical robotics project by Ministry of Knowledge Economy, first hospital in this role

  27. 05.2012 AMC selected as competent authority in certification process for domestically-developed medical equipment

  28. 05.2012 First remote medical consultation held with Health Authority - Abu Dhabi (HAAD)

  29. 05.2012 AMC's first retirement ceremony held for hospital executives and family together

  30. 05.2012 Korea's first Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center opened at AMC

  31. 04.2012 Clinical research agreement signed with Korea's National Institute of Health (NIH)

  32. 04.2012 Scientific posters viewing service added to website

  33. 03.2012 Civil Merit Medal presented to ASAN Cancer Center by Ministry of Health and Welfare

  34. 03.2012 TrueBeam 4D radiotherapy system adopted

  35. 03.2012 AMC tours given to officials from Vietnam's Cho Ray Hospital and Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

  36. 03.2012 Mobile clinic served 8,625 patients in 2011

  37. 03.2012 Socialization clinic opened at Children's Hospital

  38. 02.2012 Advanced healthcare management 'CEO' course created to cultivate leaders in the field

  39. 02.2012 Human Research Protection Center launched to safeguard the rights and welfare of research subjects

  40. 02.2012 AMC's technology paves the way for the era of robotic surgery

  41. 02.2012 Dr. Gou-Young Koh of KAIST Graduate School of Medical Science and Engineering selected as recipient of 5th ASAN Medical Award

  42. 02.2012 AMC ranked No. 1 'Most Admired Hospital' for sixth consecutive year

  43. 01.2012 Social contributions increased by employee donations from paychecks

  44. 01.2012 Usage and satisfaction rates for Pediatric Emergency Center improve

  45. 01.2012 Partner Hospital agreement signed with Heilongjiang Provincial Hospital in China

  46. 01.2012 Convenient app (application) developed for cancer patients

  47. 01.2012 Phase 1 clinical trials agreement signed with global company PAREXEL

  48. 01.2012 Customer Satisfaction Team established to respond effectively to internal and external customers