ACS Cancer Research Program 
Implementation of Operative Standards into Surgical Practice (0)
April 1, 2022
This column describes initiatives for improving oncologic outcomes by implementing recommendations outlined in the Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery manual.
Clinical Trial Examines Postoperative Chemotherapy versus Observation in High-Risk Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
The S2104 trial compares chemotherapy to observation following resection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
The Role of the Acute Care Surgeon in Caring for Patients with Cancer
General surgeons offer continuity of care for surgical diseases and provide expertise on general surgery conditions, which helps provide safe and effective care for cancer patients.
Optimizing treatment of colorectal liver metastases through the use of clinical trial data
Describes the results of clinical trials using ctDNA to improve survival for patients at high risk of cancer recurrence.
Synoptic reporting for cancer surgery: Current requirements and future state
Describes the benefits of synoptic reporting, specifically its ability to automate data capture, promote interoperability, and increase research opportunities.
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- Tailoring systemic therapy for HER2+ early breast cancer—The CompassHER2 Trials
- Improving patient-centered breast cancer treatment decisions
- Role of radiation in the treatment of pancreatic adenocarcinoma in the neoadjuvant setting
- Tips and strategies to maximize the use and impact of social media
- Surgical oncology for the general surgeon
- Surgical emergencies in advanced cancer patients: How to navigate a perilous time
- Clinical trial for patients with incidentally discovered T2 or T3 gallbladder cancer: OPT-IN/EA2197
- Neoadjuvant immunotherapy: Results in melanoma show promise and pave the way for other solid tumors
- Trials explore whether endocrine therapy can delay or avert surgery in low-risk DCIS
- Preoperative radiotherapy for retroperitoneal sarcoma: Where do we go from here?
- Prophylactic hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in gastric cancer
- New trial aims to settle debate on the intensity of pancreatic cyst surveillance
- Ga-68 imaging changes clinical management of GI and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
- Early-stage prostate cancer decision aids for diverse patient populations
- What is the National Clinical Trials Network, and how do I join?
