In this @AnnSurgOncol #FeaturedArticle, authors review the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Standard 5.6, which pertains to the curative intent colon resections performed for cancer.
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Society of Surgical Oncology
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Society of Surgical Oncology
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The mission of the Society of Surgical Oncology is to improve patient care by advancing the science and practice of surgical oncology worldwide. #SSO
- Congratulations to @DrCNClarke for being appointed by @POTUS to be a Member of the National Cancer Advisory Board. This important role assists the Director of the National Cancer Institute in setting the course for the national cancer research program. ow.ly/oqb050RCoSL
- We are excited to announce Douglas S. Tyler, MD, MSHCT, FSSO as the new SSO President. Sandra L. Wong, MD, MS, FSSO will serve as President-Elect and Russell S. Berman, MD, FSSO as Vice President. Read more at ow.ly/6xZw50EqESU.
- Dr. Carlos Chan from @uiowa receives the SSO Clinical Investigator Award; Dr. Emily Keung from @MDAndersonNews earns the SSO Young Investigator Award; and Dr. Georgio Karagkounis from @UTSWNews receives the SSO Young Investigator Award (ACPMP) at #SSO2022
- SSO is pleased to announce the newly installed Officers for the 2022-2023 governance year. President: @sandralwong President-Elect: @KellyKhunt Vice President: @bermar01 Treasurer: Ronald P. DeMatteo, MD Secretary: @KennethTanabeMD Learn more at ow.ly/pfQW50IxN8V.
- Congratulations to SSO Immediate Past President, Sandra L. Wong, MD, MS, FSSO, on being named dean of the Emory University School of Medicine and chief academic officer for Emory Healthcare. Dr. Wong continues to inspire as a leader, mentor and surgical oncologist. @EmoryMedicineSandra L. Wong has been appointed the next dean of Emory University School of Medicine and chief academic officer for Emory Healthcare. An accomplished surgical oncologist and researcher, she will join Emory in March 2024. ➡️ Meet Dr. Wong: brnw.ch/21wEULl
- SSO is excited to announce that Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS, FSSO, has been named Editor-in-Chief of Surgical Oncology Insight, SSO's new open access journal. Surgical Oncology Insight will highlight the multi-disciplinary approach to cancer care from worldwide contributors.
- Racial disparities in surgical care are influenced by modifiable social risk factors and interventions to address social risk among patients may help reduce racial inequities in care, according to research presented at #SSO2022 by Dr. Sidra Bonner from @umichmedicine
- SSO Executive Council met at #SSO2024 to review the past year and collaborate on our bright future. Thanks for your dedication to the Society of Surgical Oncology! @kellykhunt @DrCNClarke @McMastersKelly @TariKingMD @bermar01 @alegronchi @AndreaBarrio7 @FabianJohnston @skmaithel
- Congratulations to our SUS Leadership scholarship recipient, @drmediget! The SUS program is designed for aspiring surgical leaders to advance their careers in academic medicine amidst an ever-changing landscape. We can't wait to see all you do with the skills from this program!
- Hello from Boston! SSO's Executive Council was thankful to meet together in person at the start of #ACS2023. @AmCollSurgeons #LeadingTogether
- Congratulations to our #SSO2024 Clinical Investigator and Young Investigator Research Grant Award winners. We look forward to the impact your work will make on the future of cancer care. @acpmpresearch @cvangelesMD @NGoelMD @MikeWhiteMD @kellykhunt
- Powerful address by President @KellyKhunt #SSO2024 📢 Empowering surgeons 💪🏻 goes through ✨Leadership ✨Mentorship: be a multiplier, not a diminisher ✨Collaboration: bring together pioneers, integrators, drivers & guardians @mdandersonnews @sandralwong @drcnclarke @tarikingmd
