Aim of the webinar The objective of this webinar is to discuss the multidisciplinary approaches for treating GISTs and bring into light the interaction between surgical and medical oncologists. At the end of the webinar, participants will have a better understanding of the multidisciplinary treatment of these tumors. Programme Lecture on The Multidisciplinary Treatment of Gastro Intestinal Stromal Tumors (25′ + … Read More

Aim of the Course This Global Online Course on Peritoneal Metastases aims at discussing evidence-based clinical decision-making in the management of primary and secondary peritoneal cancer. It will offer a multidisciplinary programme combining both practical aspects and theoretical problems. Educational methods Plenary lectures Case reports Video discussion sessions Chat rooms (meet-the-expert sessions) Main topics Treatment principles for PSM Perioperative management Frequent … Read More

Aim of the course This two-day event is designed to cover the most recent advances in peritoneal surface malignancies treatment. Well-known experts in the field will teach about theory and techniques of laparoscopic peritonectomy, laparoscopic HIPEC, PIPAC, immunofluorescence, robotics, augmented reality and artificial intelligence application on the treatment of peritoneal surface malignancies. The course will be a complete review of … Read More

Aim of the course The ESSO Advanced Course on Oncoplastic Breast Surgery intends to address and explore a variety of topics, from principles, indications, surgical planning and decision making to operative techniques and complication management of oncoplastic breast conservation and reconstrcution. The course will focus on safe delivery of oncoplastic procedures, avoidance and management of complications in an interactive stimulating … Read More

Aim of the course This course is a hands-on workshop for surgical anatomy, operative and interventional technics for liver tumours. The course will focus on obtaining thorough understanding of functional liver anatomy and the technical aspects necessary for aspiring liver surgeons. Furthermore, surgically relevant liver diseases, diagnostics, perioperative management, radiological interventions and the role of transplantation for liver diseases will … Read More

Aim of the course In this course participants will obtain a thorough knowledge of the fundamentals and state-of-the-art applications of fluorescence imaging of tumors (primary, metastases, lymph nodes), sentinel lymph nodes and lymphatics, vital structures (bile ducts, ureters, nerves) and perfusion assessment of organs and tissues. Besides ‘traditional’ fluorescent dyes, participants will discover and work with novel antibody-/peptide-/nanobody-based targeted fluorescence-guided … Read More

Aim of the Course This advanced course on the management of HIPEC after CRS aims at discussing evidence-based clinical decision-making in the management of primary and secondary peritoneal cancer. It will offer a multidisciplinary programme combining both practical aspects and theoretical problems. Educational methods Participants will perform cytoreductive surgery in small groups in the wet lab using several new technical … Read More

Aim of the Course Led by an international faculty of well-known experts in the field, this course will be an introduction to minimally invasive esophagectomy and gastrectomy (including robotic surgery). Several lectures will show the vast possibilities as well as potential pitfalls of these procedures. Conventional endoscopic systems and new surgical techniques including robotic systems will be available during hands … Read More

Aims of the course The purpose of this hands-on workshop is to present and transfer the key anatomical knowledge and surgical skills to young surgeons and residents, necessary for contemporary surgical treatment of colorectal cancer. Ein guter ESSO Hands on Kurs! Nähere Infos zur Veranstaltung: https://www.essoweb.org/courses/esso-hands-course-colorectal-cancer-surgery-2020/