International Surgical Week ISW 2026

Mexico City, Mexico, 19 - 23 April 2026

 

A highly successful 51st World Congress of Surgery, International Surgical Week ISW 2026 was held in Mexico City, Mexico from 19-23 April 2026.

 

 

BSI PRIZES AND AWARDS AT

INTERNATIONAL SURGICAL WEEK ISW 2026

 

We congratulate the following BSI Prize Winners for their achievement !

 

BSI Free Paper Prize

Presenting Author: Susanna Kauhanen, Finland

ONCOLOGIC SAFETY OF LIPOFILLING IN POST MASTECTOMY BREAST CANCERPATIENTS – A RETROSPECTIVE MATCHED CASE-CONTROL STUDY
S. Kauhanen, S. Laakso, T. Meretoja, P. Homsy

 

BSI Free Paper Prize (runner-up)

Presenting Author: Nicholas Zakem, Canada

MANAGEMENT OF RADIAL SCAR AND COMPLEX SCLEROSING LESIONS OF THEBREAST: TO EXCISE OR NOT TO EXCISE? A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
N. Zakem, S. Meterissian, I. Prakash, S. Wong, M. Bassel

 

BSI Poster Prize

No Poster Prize was awarded at ISW 2026

 

Visual Session Prize

Presenting Author: Prashant Prusty, India

"THINK BEFORE YOU CUT- PRESERVE TO PERFORM"- A RANDOMIZED TRIAL ONINTERCOSTOBRACHIAL NERVE PRESERVATION AND RECOVERY OF SHOULDERFUNCTION AFTER AXILLARY DISSECTION IN CARCINOMA BREAST PATIENT

P. Prusty, B. Shivalingaiah, K. Singh, P. Ramakant, A. Mishra

 

Visual Session Prize (runner-up)

Presenting Author: Macy Jepsen, Saint Vincent

HIJACKING HORMONE SIGNALING IN BREAST CANCER: GLUCOCORTICOIDRECEPTOR AFFINITY FOR MIFEPRISTONE (RU486) MAY UNLOCK PATIENTSURVIVAL

M. Jepsen