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European Society of Surgical Oncology  

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  • ALTHOUGH SURGICAL ONCOLOGY is a recognized subspecialty of surgery in Europe, there is not a standardized teaching and training protocol for this field. The European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) was founded in 1981 to establish the highest standards of surgical treatment of cancers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; European Society of Surgical Oncology]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/European_Society_of_Surgical_Oncology

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