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Report on ESCP's 15th Regional Masterclass, Athens, Greece

Report on ESCP's 15th Regional Masterclass, Athens, Greece

23 April 2025

The historic and emblematic city of Athens was the host city of the 15th Regional ESCP Masterclass themed 'Techniques and Technology in Colorectal...

The progression of high-grade intraepithelial lesions of the anus in clinical practice

22 April 2025

The aims of the study of April's Paper of the Month were to determine the rate of remission of high-grade intraepithelial lesions (HSIL) and to...

ESCP Eastern Region: Prepare for EBSQ certification with online classes

8 April 2025

ESCP is pleased to announce a new initiative to support colorectal surgeons in the Eastern Region in their pursuit of the EBSQ (Coloproctology)...

Mentorship in Focus: Educational Opportunities in ESCP

Mentorship in Focus: Educational Opportunities in ESCP

8 April 2025

The final episode of the Mentorship in Focus series from Young ESCP explores how ESCP supports surgical education and career development, offering a...

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Colorectal Disease – the Official Journal of ESCP

Colorectal Disease Journal cover

April 2025

Robotic right hemicolectomy with D3 lymphadenectomy: a video vignette - Celia Martinez Alvez, Javier Corral Rubio, Clara Gené Skrabec, Anna Vidal Carné, Ingrid Tapiolas Gracia, David Parés Martinez

Robotic left-sided intracorporeal anastomosis with indocyanine green: a video vignette - Da Wei Thong, Abraham Jacob, Ruben Rajan

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A multicentre prospective single-arm clinical trial to evaluate the treatment outcomes of prophylactic laparoscopic lateral pelvic lymph node dissection for advanced lower rectal cancer - Atsushi Hamabe et al


The journal of Colorectal Disease publishes original research in all disciplines relating to colorectal pathology.

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