European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)
ESCP will be the professional organisation in Europe for the prevention, treatment, education and research into colorectal disease.
ESCP is a supportive member-led society with a high profile annual conference and excellent networking opportunities. We provide high quality, multi-disciplinary clinical training at regional locations and online, together with international fellowship opportunities. Our cohort studies are groundbreaking, and we collaborate to produce high quality international guidelines.
Latest News
ESCP Fellowships 2024–2025 Update
ESCP offered 3-month Functional Disorder Fellowships and 6-month Robotics Fellowships for 2024-2025. Fellows report here on their...
Thermal ablation versus surgical resection of small-size colorectal liver metastases (COLLISION)
This month's paper assessed the potential non-inferiority of thermal ablation compared with surgical resection in patients with small-size...
1st Course on the Medical-Surgical Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease for Surgeons in Latin America
The management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) has become increasingly complex, requiring a deep understanding of both medical and surgical...
Upcoming Events
Reaching new horizons in colorectal surgery - RSM Coloproctology overseas meeting
EAES 2025
26th Annual Conference of the Egyptian Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons 2025
4th ESCP Beyond Europe Masterclass in Cairo
iCRS 2025 (International Colorectal Research Summit)
Tripartite Colorectal Meeting & ESCP 20th Anniversary Scientific & Annual Meeting
Colorectal Disease – the Official Journal of ESCP
June 2025
Conversion following minimally invasive attempt at simultaneous colorectal and liver resection does not affect 30-day postoperative overall morbidity - Lawrence B. Brown, Shannon N. Radomski, Miloslawa Stem, Susan L. Gearhart, Haniee Chung, Vincent J. Obias, Alodia Gabre-Kidan
Resection of complex Crohn's mass using hydro-dissection: a video vignette - Osama Zaman, Marvi Shams, Akinfemi Akingboye, Ilenia Merlini, Salomone Di Saverio
To read these, and other new articles relevant to colorectal pathology, log in and select 'Read Colorectal Disease Journal online' on your profile page, or become a member.
Latest open access article
Surgical outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery in transplant recipients: a matched case-control study - Phil Meister, Samira Vestweber, Jan Neuhaus, Marc A. Reschke, Ulf Neumann, Andreas D. Rink
The journal of Colorectal Disease publishes original research in all disciplines relating to colorectal pathology. Find out more >