News Archive

BJS and BJS Open Editor Assistant Bursary 2022

Excellent opportunity for early career surgeons with an interest in medical publishing

BJS and BJS Open wish to encourage young surgeons to take an interest in medical publishing. To this end, the BJS Society has established Editor Assistant bursaries. It is envisaged that suitable applicants will be at, or near, the end of higher... Read more

15 Mar 2022

2022 Trainee Coloproctologist of the Year Award

This award is designed to identify and highlight colorectal trainees nationally who have been outstanding throughout their training and have shown excellence in the areas of research and academia, leadership or education and training. This... Read more

15 Feb 2022

ACPGBI IBD Newcastle

Monday 18 October 2021

The inaugural ACPGBI IBD meeting took place in Newcastle on 18 October. It was refreshing to have a face-to-face meeting, with appropriate precautions in place, as well as the ability for those not present to be able to join the meeting virtually.... Read more

21 Oct 2021

Rectal Anatomy and Rectal Cancer Staging

Delighted that last week's Rectal MRI for colorectal surgeons- normal anatomy & staging rectal cancer can be viewed On Demand View here Read more

21 Sep 2021

Using Colon Capsule Endoscopy (CCE) to manage low to intermediate risk patients on a lower GI two week wait pathway

In June 2020, Clinical guidance on triaging patients with lower GI symptoms was published. This guidance supported the use of Colon Capsule Endoscopy (CCE) in patients with NG12 specified symptoms and a Faecal Immunochemical test (FIT) result of... Read more

9 Sep 2021