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ESSO 44 | Highlights from ESSO 44: surgical oncology advances and the role of AI in patient care

Beate Rau, MD, PhD, MBA, FEBS, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany, discusses key highlights from the congress, focusing on advances in surgical oncology including upper and lower GI cancers, rectal cancer, and robotic surgery. She emphasizes the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in oncology for interdisciplinary collaboration and clinical decision-making while warning against its commercialization by non-medical stakeholders. Prof. Rau stresses that AI must remain within the medical community to ensure ethical, patient-centered innovation.

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