On 12 Aug 2016

ESCP would like to congratulate the collaborators, support staff and patients that participated in the ESCP Snapshot Audit 2016, as the audit captured 2527 surgical operations in 48 countries across 312 centres. The preliminary results will be presented at the ESCP conference in Milan during the International Trials Results Forum session.

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On 8 Aug 2016

Professor Tom Øresland (Akershus University Hospital, Norway) discussed the management of complicated diverticulitis at this year’s ESCP meeting in Milan. We talked to Professor Oresland about the current treatment strategies for this condition and other issues…

David Zimmerman

On 29 Jul 2016

On Tuesday 27 September, the ESCP hosted the Perianal Fistula Workshop, which has been developed to inform attendees about the possibilities and limitations of new and established techniques for fistula surgery, as well as to acquire operative techniques. We talked to course co-organiser, Dr David Zimmerman (The Netherlands) about the workshop…

Albert Wolthuis

On 8 Jul 2016

At this year’s ESCP meeting in Milan, Italy, Dr Albert Wolthuis from the University Hospital of Leuven, Belgium, examined the limitations of total mesorectal excision (TME) and assessed a different approach - transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME). Although still in its infancy, Dr Wolthuis discussed the advantages and drawbacks of this approach and why he believes TaTME will be the procedure of choice for low rectal cancer in the future…

Stefan Post

On 27 Jun 2016

ESCP are proud to issue its first ever conference video.... You can view it here to see what everyone's talking about and remember to share with your colleagues and associates #ESCP2016

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