European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)
ESCP will be the professional organisation in Europe for the prevention, treatment, education and research into colorectal disease.
ESCP is a supportive member-led society with a high profile annual conference and excellent networking opportunities. We provide high quality, multi-disciplinary clinical training at regional locations and online, together with international fellowship opportunities. Our cohort studies are groundbreaking, and we collaborate to produce high quality international guidelines.
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Structured exercise after adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer
October’s Paper of the Month study adds to the data on the effect of structured exercise after adjuvant chemotherapy on disease-free survival in...
ESCP Fellowships 2023–2024 Update
ESCP offered 3-month Functional Disorder Fellowships and 6-month Robotics Fellowships for 2023-2024, as well as three Travelling Fellowships. Fellows...
Global Conversations: Charlotte El-Sayed with Nicolas Avellaneda
In this episode on The Road to Tripartite, we are delighted to feature an insightful discussion between two inspiring young leaders in colorectal...
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Yegor Triliskiy chats with Víctor Domínguez-Prieto, the winner of the Best Abstract Award at Tripartite 2025, whose research explores how SEPTIN9 gene methylation ratio could predict tumor response in locally advanced rectal cancer. They dive into the science, the study, and https://t.co/XU1A9l1DO2
🌍 Voices from ESCP25 Tripartite 🇫🇷 Frédéric Ris, ESCP President-in-Waiting, shared his reflections on an unforgettable Congress in Paris — record participation, global collaboration, and a society stronger than ever. Looking ahead, his vision is clear: build on the momentum, https://t.co/YQFwExAs6w
20 Years of ESCP: Reflecting on a Shared Legacy Miguel Pera (Treasurer 2019–2023) reflects on a defining chapter of resilience, adaptability, and a unified goal. Amid global disruption, the Society stood strong — supporting members, advancing ColorectalExcellence, and staying https://t.co/JwnovNXrrR
20 Years of ESCP: Reflecting on a Shared Legacy ESCP stands as a true home for colorectalsurgeons — a society where science, inclusion, and collaboration thrive. President Oded Zmora (2023–2024) celebrates 20YearsOfESCP as a story of friendship, diversity, and global https://t.co/fpqexnWNvh
📚🔬 Paris was buzzing even before the congress began 🇫🇷 — with 9 preconference courses & workshops and 290+ participants 🎓🙌 Hands-on training 🤲, new skills 🛠️, and collaboration 💡 set the tone for an extraordinary week ahead 🏛️✨ https://t.co/tkjdReXLNI
🚨 Call to Action: ESCP is seeking a President in Waiting – Western Region (Belgium, France, GB, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Monaco, Norway, Portugal, Spain & The Netherlands). 📅 Deadline: 5 Jan 2026 📩 Apply via the ESCP Secretariat. 🔗https://t.co/N9ldrutMJB ESCP https://t.co/lEaVonJpa9
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Colorectal Disease – the Official Journal of ESCP
October 2025
Sarcopenia kinetics and colorectal cancer outcomes: Post‐operative development of sarcopenia is a poor prognostic indicator of survival following colorectal cancer surgery - Nicholas Kesby, Philip Chia, Jessica Yang, Pierre H. Chapuis, Kheng-Seong Ng
‘Failure to rescue’ from anastomotic leak following colorectal cancer resection: an observational study from a binational registry - Cameron I. Wells, Wal Baraza, Greg O'Grady, Ian P. Bissett
To read these, and other new articles relevant to colorectal pathology, log in and select 'Read Colorectal Disease Journal online' on your profile page, or become a member.
Latest open access article
Impact of fluorescence angiography on anastomotic leak and complication rate in colorectal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials - Alexandre Balaphas, Marwan Julien Sleiman, Guillaume Meurette, Emilie Liot, Christian Toso, Frédéric Ris, Jeremy Meyer
The journal of Colorectal Disease publishes original research in all disciplines relating to colorectal pathology. Find out more >