Each month the European Society of Coloproctology focuses on a different condition or technique to highlight relevant educational resources, research and videos to our members. Content is produced by leading members of the society with particular expertise in each condition or technique.
On 17 Jan 2021
Gloria Zaffaroni interviews Professor Paolo Giamundo, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Policlinico di Monza (Italy) for ESCP's monthly topic: anal fistula.
On 8 Jul 2020
Interview by Vittoria Bellato. Professor Gabriela Möslein is ESCP's General Secretary, Chair of the EHTG (European Hereditary Tumour Group) and Director of the Centre for Hereditary Tumours at Bethesda Hospital in Germany. She has dedicated her professional focus towards hereditary colorectal cancer both as a researcher and scientific communicator and is acknowledged worldwide for her contribution and expertise.
On 3 Jul 2020
A paper and visual abstract on microsatellite instability by Gloria Zaffaroni, Miguel Cunha and Gabriela Möslein.
On 25 Jun 2020
Interview by Zoe Garoufalia and Gloria Zaffaroni. Lynch syndrome is characterised by predisposition to colorectal, endometrial, and other cancers, and is caused by autosomal dominant inherited pathogenic variants affecting the DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, and PMS2. It is probably the most common predisposition to cancer. Despite its high estimated prevalence, up until now, there were no reliable long term data of MMR variant carriers in order to plan their treatment according to evidence-based medicine principles.On 19 Feb 2020
ESCP’s focus throughout January centred around strengthening the society’s global reach as it continues its dedication towards promoting and advancing the prevention, treatment, education and research into colorectal disease internationally.Page 8 of 17
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