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Canadian Society for Surgical Oncology (CSSO)
facilitates communication between surgeons whose primary interest
lies in the field of oncology; encourages the formation of surgical
oncology training programs in surgical departments in Canadian universities
Provincial Surgical Oncology Council
BC
promotes and advances quality cancer surgery throughout the province
through a number of services including a surgical oncology network,
education programs, and comprehensive information systems
Surgical Oncology Network (SON)
BC
establishes a structure and a system to enable the integration
of quality surgical oncology services into the formal cancer care system
American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Commission on Cancer (CoC)
Chicago, IL
consortium of professional organizations dedicated to improving
survival and quality of life for cancer patients through
standard-setting, prevention, research, education, and the
monitoring of comprehensive quality care
Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO)
Arlington Heights, IL
promotes the highest quality of surgical oncology care;
assists its members with acquiring continuing medical education
and fostering research needed to provide safe and quality patient care
Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Oncológica (SBCO) Brazil
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