Oncological Surgery — Principles, Techniques and Multidisciplinary Perspective
Surgery · Clinical Specialties
How it begins
Un análisis exhaustivo y sistemático de los principios biomecánicos, moleculares, anatómicos e inmunológicos de las resecciones tumorales de alta complejidad, la integración multidisciplinar y las técnicas quirúrgicas avanzadas de preservación orgánica.
What it covers
- Surgical Oncology
- Fundamental Principles and History of Oncological Surgery
- · Historical Evolution of Surgical Paradigms
- · The Impact of Oncological Surgery on the Global Cure of Cancer
- · Biological Principles Applied to Surgery
- Surgical Margins and Biology of Metastases
- · Definition and Histopathological Classification of Resection Margins
- · Biology of Metastasis and Plane Invasion
- · Surgical Prevention of Local Recurrence and Tumor Seeding
- Preoperative Evaluation, Staging and Selection of Biopsies
- · Types of Biopsy and their Technical Indications
- · Standard Staging: The TNM System
- · Determination of Resectability vs. Operability
- Surgery with Curative Intent and Compartmental Resections
- · The Concept of Embryological Dissection: Resection of Anatomical "Envelopes"
- · Compartmental Surgery in Extremity Sarcomas
- Oncological Lymphadenectomy: Pathophysiology and Techniques
- · Pathophysiology of Lymphatic Dissemination
- · Sentinel Node Biopsy (SLNB)
- · Radical Ganglionic Disposals: Indications and Anatomical Limits
- Citoreductive Surgery (Debulking) and HIPEC
- · The Quantification of Carcinomatosis: Peritoneal Cancer Index (PCI)
- · Sugarbaker Peritonectomy Procedures
- · Pathophysiology of HIPEC and Hyperthermia
- Prophylactic and Risk Reducing Surgery
- · Major Genetic Syndromes and Rescue Surgical Interventions
- Palliative Surgery in Cancer Patients
- · Critical Indications in Palliative Surgery
- Surgical Management of Parenchymal Metastases
- · Liver Metastasectomy in Colorectal Cancer (MHCR)
- · Pulmonary Metastasectomy: Thomford Criteria
- Organ Reconstruction and Preservation in Oncological Surgery
- · The Reconstructive Ladder Applied to Oncological Defects
- · Surgical Strategies for the Preservation of Organs and Sphincters
- Neoadjuvant Therapy and Perioperative Interactions
- · Neoadjuvant Therapy: Biological Advantages and Surgical Challenges
- · Tissue Effects of Preoperative Radiotherapy
- · Optimal Timing of Surgery after Neoadjuvant
- Perioperative Complications and Oncological Syndromes
- · Complex Lymphatic Fistulas and Chylothorax
- · Oncologic Cachexia and its Perioperative Impact
- · Prehabilitation and Perioperative Immunonutrition Protocol
- Emerging Technologies and Minimally Invasive Surgery
- · Robotic Surgery in Oncology
- · Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Guided Surgery (ICG)
- · Localized Tumor Ablation Techniques
- Postoperative Monitoring, ctDNA and Local Recurrence
- · Detection of Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) using ctDNA
- · Dynamics and Duplication of Tumor Markers
- · Approach to Recurrent Locoregional Recurrence
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- Surgery
- Category
- Clinical Specialties
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- 50
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02