ABSTRACT Anesthetic technique affects surgical outcomes and oncological prognosis. Recognizing the critical role of surgery in cancer treatment, this narrative review aims to improve anesthesiology practices for cancer patients by evaluating actions that positively influence outcomes. Anesthesiologist experience helps guide technique choice in complex cases. Decisions should be customized based on the type of surgery and patient condition, as different techniques can significantly impact results. The expertise of the entire team at specialized centers further enhances outcomes.