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Chemoradiotherapy or short-course radiotherapy with chemotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer?

24 February 2021

February 2021's 'Paper of the Month' presents the follow up of the randomised control trial RAPIDO on the effect of short-course radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy before TME resection compared to preoperative chemoradiotherapy.

Perianal Crohn's - interview with Phil Tozer

Phil Tozer and Vittoria Bellato

22 February 2021

Vittoria Bellato interviews Phil Tozer, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at St. Mark's Hospital (UK) for ESCP's monthly topic: anal fistula.

Robotic surgery and tele-mentoring

Portable tablet allowing theater overview

12 February 2021

In the first of our ‘Colorectal Cutting Edge’ series, Miguel Cunha interviews Peter Coyne and Jim Khan, both members of ACPGBI’s Robotic Sub-committee.

Global Reach survey: 'Managing patients with asymptomatic primary colorectal cancer with unresectable synchronous metastase'

8 February 2021

Deadline for this survey is Monday 8 March 2021. Results will be shared at the next Global Reach webinar on 19 March.

Six common myths about advanced flap repair - interview with David Zimmerman

David Zimmerman and Zoe Garoufalia

4 February 2021

Zoe Garoufalia interviews David Zimmerman, colorectal surgeon at Elisabeth-TweeSteden Ziekenhuis, in Tilburg, the Netherlands, and an international expert in anal fistulae treatment. David shared his insights on advancement flap repair with ESCP, debunking common myths about advancement flaps.