ESSO Advanced Course on Oncoplastic Breast Surgery

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 environment. It will provide a practical, workshop-based approach for surgeons to achieve the best aesthetic results in breast cancer surgery without compromising oncological outcomes. It will include specific tips and advice on prevention and management of surgical pitfalls and complications.

Educational methods
- Practical workshops with syntetic models
- Video-based discussion sessions
- Case-based discussions
- Plenary lectures

Main topics
- Complications management of oncoplastic surgery
- Selection of the right oncoplastic technique
- Nipple sparing mastectomy
- Level one oncoplastic techniques
- Perforator flaps in volume replacement techniques

Participants profile
- Trainees in oncoplastic breast surgery, surgical oncology
- General surgery residents with breast interest
- Residents in breast Surgery, surgical oncology
- Specialist breast surgeons with traditional training
- Trainees in plastic surgery

Gynecologists with breast interest or with breast sub-specialty

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