Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST 1. 1 Surgical oncology has emerged to play an increasingly important role in the treatment of cancer (1)the increasing complexity of multidisciplinary cancer care (2) the opportunities for clinical and laboratory investigation of cancer biology (3 the rapid increase in the number of medical and radiation oncologists, which threatens to diminish significantly the traditional role of the surgeon in coordinating the management of cancer patients (even those with early disease) (4)the expectation of patients that surgeons have the latest information and newest treatment options ⑨复火拳上海医学院肿瘤学余Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center 复旦大学上海医学院肿瘤学系 SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST 1.1Surgical oncology has emerged to play an increasingly important role in the treatment of cancer (1) the increasing complexity of multidisciplinary cancer care; (2) the opportunities for clinical and laboratory investigation of cancer biology; (3) the rapid increase in the number of medical and radiation oncologists, which threatens to diminish significantly the traditional role of the surgeon in coordinating the management of cancer patients (even those with early disease); (4) the expectation of patients that surgeons have the latest information and newest treatment options