Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons: Perspectives on Barriers to Surgical Care for Cancer Patients and Potential Solutions

Ann Surg Oncol. 2019 Jun;26(6):1577-1582. doi: 10.1245/s10434-019-07301-2. Epub 2019 Mar 25.

Chandrakanth Are^{1

2}, Kelly M McMasters³, Armando Giuliano³, Ujwal Yanala^{3

4}, Charles Balch³, Benjamin O Anderson³, Russell Berman³, Riccardo Audisio⁵, Tibor Kovacs⁵, Dhairyasheel Savant⁶, Rajendra Toprani⁶, Gamal Amira⁷, Ibrahim Sallam⁷, Jeong Heum Baek⁸, Moo-Jun Baek⁸, Do Joong Park⁸, Gregorio Quintero Beulo^{9

10}, Enrique Bargallo Rocha^{9

10}, Hector Martinez Said^{9

10}, Muhammad Cheema¹¹, Abul AliKhan¹¹, Lloyd Mack¹², Gong Chen¹³, Claudio Almeida Quadros^{10

14}, Tarcisio Reis^{10

14}, Heber Salvador de Castro Ribeiro^{10

14}, Douglas Zippel¹⁵, Augusto Leon Ramirez¹⁶, Yasuyuki Seto¹⁷, Kazuhiro Yoshida¹⁷, Masaki Mori¹⁷

¹ Society of Surgical Oncology, Rosemont, IL, USA. care@unmc.edu.
² Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198, USA. care@unmc.edu.
³ Society of Surgical Oncology, Rosemont, IL, USA.
⁴ Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198, USA.
⁵ European Society of Surgical Oncology, Brussels, Belgium.
⁶ Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, Ahmedabad, India.
⁷ Egyptian Society of Surgical Oncology, Cairo, Egypt.
⁸ Korean Society of Surgical Oncology, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
⁹ Sociedad Mexicana de Oncologia, Mexico City, Mexico.
¹⁰ Latin America Society of Surgical Oncology, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
¹¹ Pakistan Society of Surgical Oncology, Lahore, Pakistan.
¹² Canadian Society of Surgical Oncology, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹³ Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology, Beijing, China.
¹⁴ Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
¹⁵ Israeli Society of Surgical Oncology, Ramat Gan, Israel.
¹⁶ Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
¹⁷ Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery, Tokyo, Japan.

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