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Transanal vs laparoscopic total mesorectal excision and 3-year disease-free survival in rectal cancer

20 March 2025

This month's selected paper evaluates the long-term oncological outcomes of transanal total mesorectal excision (TME) compared with laparoscopic TME in patients with mid-low rectal cancer.

ESCP members - have you visted ASCRS U?

21 February 2025

ASCRS U is a premier education portal available at a discount to ESCP members.

Tumour deposit count is an independent prognostic factor in colorectal cancer - a population-based cohort study

6 February 2025

February's Paper of the Month cohort study aimed to investigate whether tumour deposits can help us predict the aggressiveness of an individual’s cancer.

Athens Masterclass on the horizon

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3 February 2025

ESCP's 15th Regional Masterclass - Techniques and Technology in Colorectal Surgery - is happening on 3 April in Greece this year.

Long-term follow-up of the conventional versus no-touch isolation technique for resection of primary colon cancer

31 January 2025

January's paper evaluates the long-term oncological outcome of the conventional versus the no-touch isolation technique in colon cancer resections.