On 27 Sep 2018
The first keynote speaker at the ESCP Annual Meeting in Nice this year was world renowned expert in microbial pathogenesis of infections which occur post-surgery, Dr John Alverdy, Professor of Surgery and Executive Vice-Chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Chicago. As well as his Executive Vice-Chair of surgery role, he is also co-associate director of the Digestive Disease Research Center Core (DDRCC) and Past President of the Surgical Infection Society (North America).
On 27 Sep 2018
ESCP 2018 got off to a fantastic start with the most delegates we’ve ever had welcomed to our Annual and Scientific meeting - over 1,700. Again we are proving that there is demand for a quality programme packed with world-class keynote speakers, inspiring symposia, in-depth educational and top class research sessions.
On 27 Sep 2018
This hugely inspirational session focussed on how the exponential development of technology currently being seen has the potential to revolutionise how we work in the colorectal speciality - from collaboration across borders sharing best practice and extending research, to engaging with patients and harnessing cutting-edge techniques to improve procedures.
On 27 Sep 2018
The first ever joint session between the European Hereditary Tumour Group (EHTG) and ESCP focussed, perhaps unsurprisingly, on hereditary colorectal cancer and featured global experts in the field, John Burn, Matthias Kloor and Toni Seppälä.
On 27 Sep 2018
ESCP's 13th Meeting kicked off with the symposium: Tips, Tricks and Error Traps chaired by Beatriz Martin-Perez from Spain and Des Winter from Ireland. The session featured three world-renowned speakers - Steven Wexner from USA, speaking on benign disease; Bill Heald from UK, focussing on primary rectal cancer; and Michael Solomon from Australia, looking at recurrent rectal cancer.Page 5 of 11
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