Audrius Dulskas reports on the experience he gained in colorectal cancer surgery during his fellowship in Korea. His trip included the International Colorectal Research Summit and visits to different tertiary referral centres in Seoul.
We have excellent news for those who missed out on a place at the Operative Techniques for Parastomal Hernia Prevention and Repair Workshop - twelve more places (lecture only) are now available at a reduced rate of €60 for senior surgeons/non-trainees and €50 for trainees.
Charles Knowles, Professor of Surgery at Queen Mary University of London and Consultant Colorectal surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust, will join an International Faculty of recognised experts gathering on 17-18 October. He will hold sessions and sit on panels at the 3rd London Masterclass: Contemporary Management of Constipation, which will be held at Queen Mary University London, Whitechapel Campus.
Is intensive follow-up of patients after curative surgery for colorectal cancer effective in reducing mortality? Our September Paper of the Month looks at an article on the COLOFOL randomized clinical trial.