ESSO 44: the latest updates in surgical oncology
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In this week’s podcast from VJOncology, leading experts share key insights from the 44th Congress of the European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO 44), held in Gothenburg, Sweden. The meeting brought together global specialists to discuss innovations in cancer surgery, including artificial intelligence, robotics, and fluorescence imaging.
Beate Rau, MD, PhD, highlights advances across gastrointestinal and rectal cancers, as well as the role of intraperitoneal chemotherapy in gastric cancer. Marco Fiore, MD, discusses the evolving surgical approach to retroperitoneal sarcoma, while Piotr Rutkowski, MD, explores progress in melanoma management, from gene expression profiling to new targeted treatments. Gabrielle van Ramshorst, MD, outlines the essential skills for the next generation of colorectal surgeons, and Domenico D’Ugo, MD, reflects on the concept of the mesogastrium and its implications for radical gastric cancer surgery.
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