Wednesday 23 September | European Society of Coloproctology

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Day 3 - Virtually Vilinus

Time (CEST)	Event
12:30 - 13:00	ESCP Annual General Meeting
13:25 - 13:55	Sponsored Symposium
13:55 - 16:05	Educational
13:55 - 14:00	Welcome Host: Dieter Hahnloser (Switzerland)
14:00 - 15:10	For Trainees video Introduction video Protective ileostomy only in selected cases - Tomas Poskus (Lithuania) video Anal Fistula: options - Bruno Roche (Switzerland) video Haemorrhoidectomy: the traditional way - Monica Millan (Spain) video Rectal prolapse: what to do? - Karoline Horisberger (Switzerland) video Fellowships and EBSQ examination in Coloproctology - David Zimmerman (The Netherlands) video Panel Discussion
15:10 - 16:00	Top Abstract Presentations cont'd video Elective cancer surgery in COVID-19 free surgical pathways during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: an international, multi-centre, comparative cohort study - COVIDSurg Collaborative (UK) video Septin 9 as a follow-up biomarker in colorectal cancer - Miguel Leon Arellano (Spain) video Genome-wide association analysis in 401,583 individuals identifies novel therapeutic targets for haemorrhoids - Waheed-Ul-Rahman Ahmed (UK) video CRP daily variation - a valuable tool for excluding anastomotic leakage - Ricardo Rocha (Portugal)
15:50 - 15:55	Wrap-up Host: Dieter Hahnloser (Switzerland)
17:05 - 19:10	Colorectal Cancer
17:05 - 17:10	Welcome Host: Evangelos Xynos (Greece)
17:10 - 18:35	video Introduction video Microsatellite instability for colorectal surgeons - Nick West (UK) video Cancer risk and surgical considerations in Lynch syndrome - Toni Seppälä (Finland) video Do we need more or less chemotherapy for colon cancer? - Eric Van Cutsem (Belgium) video 'Quality' D2 versus D3 lymphadenectomy in colorectal cancer - Alexsei Petrov (Russia) video Short-course RT for rectal cancer - a step towards TNT? - Anna Martling (Sweden) video Risk assessment of lateral lymph nodes and therapeutic implications in rectal cancer - George Chang (USA) video Cytoreduction with or without HIPEC for peritoneal carcinomatosis - Diane Goere (France) video Panel Discussion
18:35 - 18:50	Standardised Trainee Video video Open low anterior resection - Ayhan Kuzu (Turkey)
18:50 - 19:50	Top Abstract Presentations cont'd video Safety of change in practice from minimally invasive to open gastrointestinal cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: international cohort study - Joana Simoes (UK) video Highly selective diversion with pro-active leakage management after low anterior resection for rectal cancer is a safe strategy with potential benefits - Kevin Talboom (The Netherlands) video Digital human project: 3D photogrammetry for human cadaveric pelvic specimens: an innovation in colorectal anatomical education - Jordon Fletcher (UK) video Influence of minimally invasive resection technique on sphincter preservation and short term outcome in low rectal cancer in The Netherlands - Marieke Rutgers (The Netherlands) video Local recurrence and disease-free survival two years after transanal total mesorectal excision: results of the International TaTME Registry - Sapho Roodbeen (The Netherlands) video Anastomotic techniques and leakage rates in minimally invasive right hemicolectomy for cancer. A 4-year nationwide cohort from the Danish Colorectal Cancer Registry (DCCG) - Helene Juul Würtz (Denmark)
19:50 - 20:00	Wrap-up ESCP Virtual Week Host and ESCP President: Evangelos Xynos (Greece)
20:00 - 21:00	Sponsored Symposium