Vision
Improving the lives of people with cancer by promoting advocacy that advances education, policy, and research to expand access to high-quality cancer care within surgical oncology.
Core Philosophies
Advancing accessibility
Providing educational resources for the membership
Sustaining long-term representation in health policy
Promoting basic, translational, and outcomes research
Resources
To submit a policy topic, contact Nicholas Sautter, Assistant Director, Scientific Initiatives, at nicholassautter@surgonc.org.
See You in Washington, D.C.
The SSO Annual Meeting, March 18–20, 2027, in Washington, D.C., will bring together the surgical oncology community in the heart of policy-making. The meeting underscores the importance of advocacy in shaping policy, expanding access to high-quality care, and advancing cancer research.
Stay tuned for more updates about SSO 2027!

