Mapping Surgical
Disparities

A pan-European research platform dedicated to identifying and addressing disparities in cancer surgery training across Europe.

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Working Groups

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Data Points

Countries

What We Offer

Three pillars of our platform designed to advance surgical education across Europe.

Active Surveys

Participate in research surveys to help map training disparities across Europe.

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Knowledge Resources

Access curated guidelines, articles, tools, and reports from our Working Groups.

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About DISSECT

Learn about COST Action CA24158 and our five interdisciplinary Working Groups.

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Structure

Five Working Groups

Each tackling a key dimension of surgical training disparities across Europe through evidence-based collaboration.

COST Action CA24158

WG1

Identification & Evaluation

Systematically mapping cancer surgery training gaps across European countries.

WG2

Research Capacity

Strengthening collaborative research infrastructure between institutions.

WG3

MDT Knowledge Exchange

Facilitating multidisciplinary team discussions and virtual clinical meetings.

WG4

Surgical Mentorship

Developing mentorship programmes and learning pathways for trainees.

WG5

Innovation

Exploring tele-mentoring, digital tools and technological innovations.

Funded by

European Union / COST Association