Courses Overview
Surgical Strategies and Perioperative Care for Head, Neck, Oral, and GI Tumors
Dr. Maurizio Annoni
DMV, President of SIONCOV, VSSO, SCIVAC, SCVI
Prof. Marina Martano
DVM, PhD, Full Professor at the University of Parma, Head of the Surgery Section
Sept. 14-17, 2026 | Shanghai, China
Course Overview
1. Master Complex Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery
Comprehensive training on surgical planning and reconstruction for nasal planum, periocular, maxillary and mandibular, lingual, tonsillar, aural, and thyroid tumors. Participants gain the skillset needed for precise, anatomy-intensive head and neck procedures.
2. Focused Expertise in Gastrointestinal Tumor Surgery
Covers key surgical techniques for gastric, small intestinal, and colorectal tumors, with emphasis on advanced procedures such as colectomy and rectal pull-through.
3. High-Difficulty, Targeted Hands-on Training
Wet labs are designed for maximum clinical relevance, including nasal planum resection and reconstruction, eyelid reconstruction, maxillectomy and mandibulectomy, ear canal surgeries (TECA-LBO / VBO), and rectal pull-through techniques.
Curriculum
*Course Details & Instructor Subject to Adjustments.
Please refer to the final official announcement for the most up-to-date information.
Day 1
● Nasal planum tumors: nosectomy and planectomy
● Ocular, palpebral and orbital tumor removal
● Maxillary tumor: staging, surgical treatment
● Mandibular tumor: staging, surgical treatment
★ Day 2 - Wet Lab
● Planectomy and reconstruction (Gallegos et al technique)
● Lower and upper eyelid reconstruction (local flap and lip to lid)
● Maxillectomy techniques: rostral, med and caudal
● Mandibulectomy techniques: different techniques
Day 3
● Tongue tumors: surgical indication
● Tonsil tumors: staging, treatment and prognosis
● Thyroid an parathyroid: how to handle tissues, margins and advanced surgeries
● Ear tumors: surgical treatment
Day 4
● Gastric and small intestin tumors
● Colorectal tumors: surgical techniques (colectomy and pull-through)
★ Wet Lab
● TECA-LBO and VBO
● Rectal pull trough and pull out
Instructor
Dr. Maurizio Annoni
Clinical Director
President of the Italian Veterinary Oncology Society (SIONCOV）
Member of veterinary Society Surgical Oncology (VSSO)
Italian Companion Animal Veterinary Association (SCIVAC)
Italian Veterinary Surgery Study Group (SCVI)
DVM, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, College of Veterinary Medicine
International Externship in Tufts University, USA, Vienna University, Austria, Clinique Vétérinaire Frégis, Paris, France
PUBBLICATIONS:more than five SIONCOV Guidelines
First-authored or corresponding-authored papers in the past three years (in journals such as Vet Comp Onc and Front. Vet. Sci ).
Prof. Marina Martano
DVM, PhD
Full Professor of Veterinary Surgery at the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences, University of Parma, Italy; Head of the Surgery Section.
Specialist in Soft Tissue Surgery & Small Animal Oncology
PhD in Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, University of Turin
Advanced oncology training at Urbana-Champaign and Madison (USA)
20+ years in academic surgical oncology
Author of multiple international publications & contributor to major oncology textbooks
Experienced international speaker
Key interests: oncologic surgery (sarcomas, mandible/maxilla, mast cell tumors, osteosarcoma, feline nasal SCC), reconstructive surgery, and ear surgery
Payment Method
· Bank Transfer (CNY / EURO / USD / HKD )
· Alipay
Course Fee
| Four-module Combined Registration | 36,000 CNY
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| Module 1 Surgical Oncology Principles, lymph nodes, cutaneous tumors and plastic surgery | 13,999 CNY
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| Module 2 Head & neck, oral and G-I tumors | 13,999 CNY |
| Module 3 Abdominal tumors: pancreas, adrenal, spleen, liver and uro-genital | 13,999 CNY |
| Module 4 Surgery of thoracic and bone tumor, MIS and IR in oncology | 13,999 CNY |
Cancellation & Refund Policy
· More than 10 days before the course: 90% of the tuition will be refunded. Within 10 days before the course: Only 50% of the tuition will be refunded. Alternatively, your spot can be transferred to another participant.
· In case of course-related changes (e.g. rescheduling or venue change), a full refund can be requested. No additional compensation will be provided.
· Refunds are typically processed within one month. Thank you for your patience.
· If an invoice is required, please submit your request within 3 months after the course ends. Invoices must be issued within the same calendar year as the tuition payment. No refunds will be processed once an invoice has been issued.
