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.
Latest News
Applications are now open for the next EBSQ examination
The deadline for applications to take the next EBSQ Coloproctology Examination is 20 November 2025.
Report on ESCP's 4th Beyond Europe Masterclass, Cairo, Egypt
The 4th ESCP Masterclass was successfully held on 27 August 2025 in Cairo, Egypt, drawing an impressive attendance of 132 participants, including...
Low-dose aspirin for PI3K-altered localised colorectal cancer
September's Paper of the Month looks at a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial involving patients with stage I, II, or III rectal...
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Colorectal Disease – the Official Journal of ESCP
October 2025
Robotic repair of a traumatic recto-vesical perforation with peritoneal flap: Video correspondence: a video vignette - Alberto Patriti, Felice Nappi, Filippo Petrelli
Robotic transanal mesorectal excision for rescue of ultralow anterior resection - a video vignette - Lewei Cai, Cian Keogh, Amrish K. Rajkomar, Michael P. Flood, Josephine De Costa, Satish K. Warrier
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 >