Author: | Morrow, M. |
Article Title: | The end of the beginning: Society of surgical oncology 2013 presidential address |
Abstract: | In September 2011, the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) Executive Council voted to transition to self-management. The transition was successfully completed in October 2012. This article summarizes the infrastructure changes that have occurred to facilitate the transition, the SSO goals, selected results from the 2012 Membership Survey, and future directions for the SSO. © 2014 Society of Surgical Oncology. |
Keywords: | patient education; practice guideline; oncology; publication; health care policy; specialization; patient care; patient information; medical education; partial mastectomy; surgeon; medical society; physician; accreditation; leadership; certification; needs assessment; information technology; strategic planning; self care; health care survey; lifelong learning; oncologist; private practice; professionalism; human; article; surgical oncologist |
Journal Title: | Annals of Surgical Oncology |
Volume: | 21 |
Issue: | 5 |
ISSN: | 1068-9265 |
Publisher: | Springer |
Date Published: | 2014-05-01 |
Start Page: | 1417 |
End Page: | 1425 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1245/s10434-014-3623-8 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
PUBMED: | 24604588 |
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Notes: | Ann. Surg. Oncol. -- Export Date: 2 June 2014 -- CODEN: ASONF -- Source: Scopus |