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Specialty Skills in Oncoplastic and Breast Reconstruction Surgery (Core)
Incorporating the principles of breast reconstruction and aesthetic breast evaluation, this course is designed to provide an introduction to the principles and practice of oncoplastic breast surgery. The course is a fantastic mixture of lectures and practical hands-on training delivered by the faculty comprising of experienced oncoplastic breast and plastic surgeons.
| Date: 6 - 7 April 2010 | Fee: £850 |
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| Held at: The Royal College of Surgeons of England | Status: Course Full |
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Contact:
education@rcseng.ac.uk or call: 020 7869 6300 |
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Convenor
Miss Fiona MacNeill
Consultant Breast and Reconstructive Surgeon
Royal Marsden Hospital, London
Tutor in Breast Surgery, The Royal College Of Surgeon Of England
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from AstraZeneca and Novartis Oncology
Level
Post MRCS and ST 3-5 and healthcare professionals who are interested in basics of oncoplastic surgery
Content
Day One
- Breast and chest wall applied anatomy
- Assessment of breast aesthetics: How to measure and record breast contours
- Mastectomy or breast conservation? How to assess breast: Tumour volumes
- Oncoplastic mastectomy: Techniques and tips
- Post mastectomy reconstruction: Principles and indications
- Implant reconstruction: Implants and implements
Day Two
- Breakfast tutorial: Training and fellowships
- Oncoplastic breast conservation: Volume displacement and replacement
- Oncoplastic breast conservation: Mastopexy/reduction techniques
- Expectations and outcomes: Informing the patient
- Oncoplastic guidelines
- Multidisciplinary meeting
Format
Two days of tutorials and workshops with live models, cadavers, anatomical prosections, operative videos and skills stations. The grand finale will be an interactive oncoplastic MDM.
Feedback from Delegates
"Brilliant faculty, more exposure to years of experience than we would normally get in our training programmes - well worth it" (ST5 Trainee)
"Opened my eyes to a lot more than already learnt" (ST3 Trainee)
