Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons: Position Statement to Promote Cancer Surgery Globally

Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Aug;27(8):2573-2576. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08556-w. Epub 2020 May 25.

Authors

Chandrakanth Are¹, David L Bartlett², Aviram Nissan³, Zippel Dov³, Arnab Gupta⁴, Dhairyasheel Savant⁴, Juan Enrique Bargallo-Rocha^{5

6}, Hector Martinez Said^{5

6}, Alexandre F Oliveira^{6

7}, Héber S de Castro Ribeiro^{6

7}, Augusto Leon⁸, Yuko Kitagawa⁹, Kazuhiro Yoshida⁹, Han-Kwang Yang¹⁰, Do Joong Park¹⁰, Ashraf Zaghloul¹¹, Wael A Gawad¹¹, Andrew McKay¹², Lucy K Helyer¹², Haroon Javaid Majid¹³, Muhammad Arshad Cheema¹³, Gong Chen¹⁴, Alessandro Gronchi¹⁵, Tibor Kovacs¹⁶, Domenico D'Ugo^{15

16}

Affiliations

¹ Society of Surgical Oncology, Rosemont, USA. care@unmc.edu.
² Society of Surgical Oncology, Rosemont, USA.
³ Israeli Society of Surgical Oncology, Ramat Gan, Israel.
⁴ Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, Miraj, Maharashtra, India.
⁵ Sociedad Mexicana de Oncologia, Mexico City, Mexico.
⁶ Latin American Society of Surgical Oncology, Salvador, Brazil.
⁷ Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology, Salvador, Brazil.
⁸ Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
⁹ Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery, Tokyo, Japan.
¹⁰ Korean Society of Surgical Oncology, Seongnam-si, Korea.
¹¹ Egyptian Society of Surgical Oncology, Cairo, Egypt.
¹² Canadian Society of Surgical Oncology, Toronto, Canada.
¹³ Surgical Oncology Society, Lahore, Pakistan.
¹⁴ Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology, Nanjing, China.
¹⁵ Italian Society of Surgical Oncology, Napoli, Italy.
¹⁶ European Society of Surgical Oncology, Brussels, Belgium.

PMID: 32451947
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-020-08556-w

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Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Global Health
Humans
Neoplasms* / surgery
Surgeons*
Surgical Oncology*