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14 January 2019

This Paper of the Month report considers the role of microsatellite instability (MSI) and/or mismatch repair deficiency (MMR-D) screening in patients with Lynch syndrome-associated cancer predisposition across colorectal cancer and other solid tumours.

3 January 2019

ESCP focused on the topic of fistula throughout December. Coordinated by colorectal surgeon David Zimmerman (The Netherlands) and Young ESCP member Kapil Sahnan (United Kingdom), various contributors shared their thoughts and expertise on the subject.

27 December 2018

December's Paper of the Month report looks at how computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) can be used to improve the performance of diagnostic techniques for smaller polyps and to decrease the incidence of colorectal cancer.

24 December 2018

Innovative new guidelines for the treatment of grade I-IV haemorrhoidal disease (HD) have been developed by ESCP in partnership with the Guideline Development Group (GDG). Feedback is now welcomed ahead of their publication in Colorectal Disease.

21 December 2018

The aim is to provide guidance on the most effective surgical treatment and management of patients with haemorrhoidal disease. By providing this guidance, the ESCP hopes to improve patient outcomes including recurrence of disease, complications, symptoms and quality of life.