Programme:
Charles Maxwell-Armstrong, ACPGBI President and Mike Thornton, NW ACPGBI Chapter Rep
Welcome
Doug Speake, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Western General Hospital, NHS Lothian
Surgical Quality: Colorectal Cancer Surgery with Versius Surgical Robotic System
Mike Davies, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Cardiff; Specialist Advisor to Bowel Screening Wales
Cancer detection: FIT Guidelines Update and Welsh Symptomatic FIT Pathway
Rachael Barlow, Clinical Lead for Prehabilitation, Cardiff and Vale UHB
Improving Survival from Colorectal Cancer Surgery: Improving Outcomes with Pre-treatment Health Optimisation and Prehab
Madhuchanda Chatterjee, Consultant Oncologist, BCUHB
Optimising adjuvant therapies: Contemporary treatment options and patient selection
Coffee Break
Paul Sutton, Consultant Surgeon, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Improving survival in locally advanced disease: Extended Pelvic Resections - What can we offer?
Rob Jones, Consultant HPB Surgeon, Aintree Hospital, Royal College of Surgeons UK Lead for research in to colorectal liver metastasis
Improving survival in metastatic disease: Patient selection, decision making and surgical options
Chris Battersby, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Avoiding disaster: Cancer risks of non-operatively managed appendicitis and when to survey the colon after acute appendicitis
Close – Mike Thornton, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, ACPGBI North Wales Chapter Rep
6:00 -10pm Networking, Drinks and Buffet
The meeting will be free of charge for ACPGBI/ACPN members and trainees, and for any other interested healthcare professionals from the region.
Please contact Mike Thornton if you wish to attend: Michael.Thornton@wales.nhs.uk
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