COST-Action DISSECT Updates

"Bridging gaps in surgical oncology research and training: the DISSECT COST action (CA24158)" We are excited to share our latest publication in the European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO)! 📄 This article introduces the challenges that underpin the DISSECT COST Action and outlines how our international network aims to address disparities in surgical oncology training through collaboration, evidence-based approaches, and knowledge exchange. 👏 Congrats to lead authors Dr. Pallvi Kaul and Prof. Pankaj Kumar Garg, Action Chair Prof. Wim Ceelen , and all our DISSECT co-authors and Core Group members! 📖 Read the full open-access article here:

  Let's talk about DISSECT! Prof. Jean Calleja-Agius is a leading Maltese obstetrician, gynaecologist, and professor in the Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Malta. With a career dedicated to advancing women's health and reproductive medicine, she brings an extraordinary depth of clinical and academic expertise to the field. Prof. Calleja-Agius graduated as a Doctor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Malta in 1999. She later earned a PhD from University College London (UCL), specializing in early pregnancy complications and recurrent miscarriages, alongside an MSc with Distinction in Clinical Embryology from the University of Leeds. She is a recognized Fellow of both the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRCOG) in London and the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (FRCPI). Beyond her extensive clinical work in obstetrics and gynaecology, she is an internationally recognized research leader. Prof.  Callej...

  Prof. Jean Calleja-Agius on the DISSECT COST Action, Technological Advances, and the Future of Cancer Surgery: A big thank you to The Sunday Times of Malta for covering our important news!

 SECOND DISSECT TRAINING SCHOOL IN POZNAN, POLAND

TACKLING DISPARITIES IN CANCER CARE AND SURGICAL TRAINING