Volume 89, special issue 2, Numéro spécial, Février 2002

Editorial

Surgery remains the first weapon against cancer: surgery in French cancer plan. The proposals of the group of French oncologists (p.5-6)
Thierry Philip, Jean Clavier, Claude Maylin, Daniel Serin

Le Livre blanc de la chirurgie cancérologique

Introduction (p.7-8)
Jacques Dauplat, François Guillemin, Gérard Depadt, Laurent Borella

Surgery and cancer tratment (p.10-2)
Jacques Dauplat, François Guillemin, Gérard Depadt, Laurent Borella

Characteristics and specificities of surgical oncology (p.13-21)
Jacques Dauplat, François Guillemin, Gérard Depadt, Laurent Borella

The impact of appropriate medical attitude on outcomes (p.22-7)
Jacques Dauplat, François Guillemin, Gérard Depadt, Laurent Borella

Surgical oncology in France: a focus (p.28-32)
Jacques Dauplat, François Guillemin, Gérard Depadt, Laurent Borella

Proposals for a better organization of surgical oncology in France (p.33-40)
Jacques Dauplat, François Guillemin, Gérard Depadt, Laurent Borella

Conclusion: a message for health authorithies (p.41-2)
Jacques Dauplat, François Guillemin, Gérard Depadt, Laurent Borella

Contribution des Sociétés françaises de chirurgie d'organe

Introduction (p.45-6)
SFCD, AFU, SFOG

Point of view of French Society for Digestive Surgery (p.47-8)
Jean-Pierre Arnaud, Pierre-Louis Fagniez, Gérard Fromont, Francis Michot, Philippe Segol, Jean-Pierre Triboul, Bertrand Millat

Thoughts and proposals of French Association of Urology (p.49-51)
François Richard, Olivier Haillot, Patrick Coloby, Jean-Paul Allègre, Philippe Grise

Proposals for a sub-speciality of gynecological oncology (p.52-4)
François Laffargue, Daniel Dargent, Lucien Piana

Contribution des sociétés savantes européennes de chirurgie oncologique

Introduction (p.55-6)
Gérard Depadt

Observations on surgical oncology and the Livre blanc (p.57-8)
Niall O'Higgins, Bin B.R. Kroon

Conclusion

Surgical oncology: conclusion (p.59-62)
Jacques Dauplat