Introduction to Surgical Oncology
The Fundamentals of Surgical Oncology

The Fundamentals of Surgical Oncology

 

 

Surgeons play a role in cancer care

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Dr. Jay Engel used with permission
in the following areas:

  • Screening and prevention

  • Diagnosis

  • Staging

  • Primary or definitive surgical treatment

  • Cyto-reduction

  • Metastasectomy

  • Surveillance and follow-up

  • Other roles (vascular access, salvage, emergencies)