The aims and objectives of the Society are to advance the art, science, and practice of surgery for the treatment of cancer in animals and people, and to disseminate knowledge to help provide the highest possible standard of surgical treatment for cancer. Specific objectives are to:



SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

SOCIETY

RESEARCH

EDUCATION

LINKS

EMPLOYMENT

 IMAGE LIBRARYImages.html
● HistoryHistory.html
● What is a Surgical OncologistSurgical_Oncology_1.html
● Find a Surgical OncologistSurgical_Oncology_2.html
● Aims and Objectives
● MembershipMembership.html
● CommitteesCommittees.html
● NewsletterNewsletter.html
● Constitution and BylawsConstitution.html
● Research TrialsResearch_Trials.html
● Publications by MembersPublications.html
● Research OpportunitiesResearch_Opportunities.html
● Cancer InformationCancer_Information_1.html
● Conferences and MeetingsConferences.html
● Radiation FacilitiesRadiation_Facilities.html
● CE OpportunitiesCE_Opportunities.html
● Cancer InformationCancer_Information_2.html
● Current OpportunitiesEmployment_Opportunities.html
● Fellowship Training GuidelinesFellowship_Guidelines.html

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

● Surgical Oncology JournalsJournals.html
● Surgical Oncology SocietiesSocieties.html
● Veterinary Surgery CollegesColleges.html
  1. Encourage and promote clinical research trials in surgical oncology.

  2. Encourage and facilitate the publication of research trials at professional meetings and in veterinary and human journals.

  3. Facilitate communication between veterinary surgeons whose primary interest lies in oncology.

  4. Improve methods of surgical treatment for animals with cancer, either alone or with a multidisciplinary approach.

  5. Promote and encourage mutual collaboration between veterinary surgeons with a special interest in surgical oncology and other branches of oncology.

  6. Encourage and promote education in surgical oncology for professional veterinary students, graduate students and house officers, and graduated veterinarians and veterinary surgeons.