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Tunnelling technique, Cancer Institute of Tokyo and nodal 'maps'

Fraser Smith at podium speaking

20 December 2017

Read Part 2 of our 2017 Japan Travelling Fellow Fraser Smith's experience of endoscopic submucosal dissection and other techniques at the National Cancer Centre and the Cancer Institute of Tokyo.

Arrival, endoscopic submucosal dissection and sushi

Sushi with Dr Konishi

18 December 2017

ESCP’s 2017 Japan Travelling Fellow was Fraser Smith. Over the next few weeks we’ll be sharing Fraser’s dispatches from his travels. Here's Part 1...

The role of hair in the pathogenesis of pilonidal disease - Martijn Gosselink and Grahame Ctercteko

18 December 2017

Martijn Gosselink and Grahame Ctercteko, Westmead Institute for Medical Research, kindly submitted a presentation 'The role of hair in the pathogenesis of pilonidal disease'.

EPSiT: a new minimally invasive technique for pilonidal disease - Marco La Torre

Marco La Torre

18 December 2017

It was great to connect with Dr Marco La Torre, University of Rome, and have received his submission 'EPSiT: a new minimally invasive technique for pilonidal disease'.

Minimally invasive surgery for pilonidal disease using punches - Moshe Gips

17 December 2017

Many thanks to Dr Moshe Gips for contributing this presentation 'Minimally invasive surgery for pilonidal disease", which was first presented at the International Pilonidal Sinus Disease Conference in Berlin, September 2017.