Targeted, Precision Therapies Are Transforming Cancer Treatment

Residents: Apply to Be ACS Cancer Clinical Scholar in Residence

Apply by April 13 for the 2027–2029 ACS Cancer Clinical Scholar in Residence Program focused on surgical oncology and quality improvement.

Researchers are invited to present at the Surgical Palliative Care Symposium—the abstract deadline is Friday, February 20.

As robotic surgical systems evolve, this technology can strengthen capacity and reduce disparities to high-quality care.

Apply by March 20 for the Fall ACS Surgeons as Educators Course, August 29–September 4 in Atlanta.

View the Icons in Surgery videos featuring inspiring leaders honored at Clinical Congress 2025.

Surgeons are urged to act as Congress considers legislation to reverse the 2.5% CMS work RVU reduction.

Don’t miss Clinical Congress 2025 on demand—log in by February 23 to access sessions, lectures, posters, and CME.

Dr. Julie Ann Freischlag reflects on breaking barriers in surgery and mentoring the next generation of surgical leaders.

Join the ACS Academy Fireside Chat on February 18 featuring Dr. L. Scott Levin, sharing lessons from a distinguished surgical career.

Study shows hospital-level robotic availability influences surgical approach, with limited access tied to higher open suregery rates.

Polygenic and lifestyle risk scores together predict severe diverticulitis, highlighting opportunities for targeted prevention counseling.