SurgOnc Today‪®‬ Society of Surgical Oncology

In this episode of SurgOnc Today®, Deepa Magge, MD, and Abhineet Uppal, MD, provide a recap of highlights from the SSO Advanced Cancer Therapies conference held in February 2024.

In this episode of SurgOnc Today®, Yinin Hu, MD, and Sarah Fisher, MD, are joined by Neal Saunders, MD, and Heather Wachtel, MD, for a discussion of molecular testing for thyroid nodules and how to incorporate this adjunct into clinical practice.

In this episode of SurgOnc Today®, Doreen Agnese, MD, and Sarah Blair, MD, discuss data presented at the 25th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, including updates on cryoablation, use of immediate lymphatic reconstruction, decision aids in management of DCIS, surgical complications in patients treated with immunotherapy for ER positive tumors, and quality of life in older patients treated with endocrine therapy.

In this episode of SurgOnc Today®, Dr. Melanie Ongchin from the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Trang Nguyen from Washington University, and Dr. Molly Kledzik from WVU are joined by Ms. Lindsay Barad, a patient and advocate for PMP Pals. Diagnosed with LAMN with PMP, Lindsay shares her unique perspective on the patient experience following CRS/HIPEC, emphasizing the challenges and considerations of young female patients regarding fertility.

This episode of SurgOnc Today is episode 3 of our Management of ALT/WDLPS series. Dr. Brian Kadera, Dr. Jessica Cintolo-Gonzalez and Dr. John Miura will discuss surveillance and treatment approaches for recurrent well-differentiated liposarcoma (WDLPS) in the retroperitoneum, which has a very high rate of recurrence. Even after radical resections by experienced surgeons, these tumors can recur a decade later. They will review the natural history of late-stage WDLPS, the actual risk of transformation from well-differentiated to dedifferentiated liposarcoma (WD to DD), and a multidisciplinary treatment approach to unresectable recurrences.

In this episode of SurgOnc Today®, we talk with Dawn Mussallem, DO, a certified lifestyle medicine physician. She helps us walk through the importance of staying healthy and provides thoughts and suggestions for healthy living. We discuss exercise, nutrition, health and happiness.