Mayo Clinic to Host Colon Cancer Event in Second Life


Mayo Clinic Conference Center in Second Life

Giving the term “virtual colonoscopy” a whole new meaning, Mayo Clinic will host its first presentation in Second Life on Wednesday, March 31st, at 3:30 p.m. CDT (1:30 SLT, or Second Life time).

In recognition of March as Colon and Rectal Cancer Awareness Month, Paul Limburg. M.D., of Mayo Clinic’s Departments of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Preventive, Occupational, and Aerospace Medicine will be giving a lecture in Second Life on “Tools & Tips to Prevent Colorectal Cancer.”

The event will be the first presentation given in the Mayo Clinic Conference Center on Mayo Clinic Island in Second Life.

For more information about how to participate (or to download and join Second Life) visit this page on Mayo Clinic in Second Life.

To see enlarged visuals from Mayo Clinic Second Life Island, click the images below:

Conference Center

Aerial view of Mayo Clinic Island

Mayo Building in Second Life

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