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Основи на онкологията за хирурзи: ESSO курс 2025 София
Курсът ще се проведе на английски език.
март 21
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март 22
€300

The first European Society of Surgical Oncology course hosted in Bulgaria
This in-person, interactive program offers a comprehensive understanding of oncology, covering topics such as cancer biology, prevention, surgical techniques, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Participants will gain practical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and ethical patient-centered care approaches in the field of surgical oncology, enabling them to excel in the management of cancer patients and contribute to cancer research and translational studies.
Objectives
- Understand the pivotal role of surgical oncologists within Multidisciplinary Teams (MDT) in modern cancer care, emphasizing the collaborative nature of cancer treatment and decision-making.
- Comprehend the molecular underpinnings of carcinogenesis and cancer progression, enabling participants to appreciate the biological aspects of cancer and their implications for surgical interventions.
- Identify common patterns in cancer progression and patterns of recognition, providing surgical residents and consultants with tools for early diagnosis and tailored treatment planning.
- Explore the importance of cancer prevention and screening, with a specific focus on the European Beating Cancer Plan, and grasp the significance of early detection in improving patient outcomes.
- Discuss the integration of various treatment modalities, such as systemic chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, and local ablation techniques, within a multimodal approach to managing cancer
Educational Methods
- Plenary Lectures
- Discussion Sessions
Target audience
- Surgical residents near the completion of their training
- Newly qualified surgical consultants interested in cancer surgery.