08:00 - 9.20
Main Auditorium

Colorectal Focus

Chairs: Nicola Eardley (Chester) and Athur Harikrishnan (Sheffield)

• Anal Fistula - Greg Thomas (London)
• Advanced Malignancy - Kirsten Boyle (Leicester)
• Intestinal Failure - Derek McWhirter (Manchester)
• Perioperative Care - James Hernon (Norwich)
• Large Bowel Obstruction - Jim Khan (Portsmouth)

NBOCA QI Workshop: Close It Quick

Chair: Nicola Fearnhead (Cambridge)

Panellists:
Katrine Attwood (PPI), Elaine Burns (London), Julie Cornish (Cardiff),
Chris Cunningham (Oxford), Martyn Evans (Swansea), Kathryn Foskett (Cambridge), , Sheena Macsween (RCSE), Jason Rai (Dukes’ Club), Adil Rashid (NBOCA), Gabrielle Thorpe (Norwich),  Kate Walker (NBOCA) , Leo Watton (NBOCA)

Topics for Discussion:

• The Case for QI in Ileostomy Closure
• Patients’ Perspective
• What does Close It Quick offer our Trust?
• How can Specialist Nurses contribute?
• What is Role of RCSE?
• NBOCA Close It Quick Data Dashboard
• What Resources will be available to Participants?
• Evaluating the Impact of Close It Quick
• Expressions of Interest

ACPGBI EndoVillage

Coffee break

09.40

SAS Workshop

Chair: Kiran Altaf (Liverpool)

• Leadership for SAS doctors – we can help. Naeem Aziz (Newport, Wales, SAS Lead Officer and Council Member, Royal College of Physicians)

BJS Prize Session

Chairs: Susan Moug (Glasgow) and Tom Pinkney (Birmingham)

• Long-Term Efficacy of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Refractory Perianal Crohn’s Disease: A UK multi-centre study
  Mr Easan Anand
• Ten years of robot-assisted versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer (short-term RESOLUTION): an international, multicentre, retrospective propensity score-weighted cohort study of short-term outcomes
  Dr Rauand Duhoky
• Interval Colorectal Cancers from the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme  – Profiling the Missed Cancers 
  Dr Lewis Hall
• Is Total Neoadjuvant Therapy the solution to the Lateral pelvic lymph nodes in rectal cancer? Retrospective analysis from a high-volume tertiary care center
  Dr. Mithun Nariampalli Karthyarth
• The diagnostic performance of the faecal immunochemical test for colorectal cancer in symptomatic young adults
  Mr Ryan Preece
• KRAS mutation subtypes influence response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer and are associated with distinct molecular profiles
  Mr Iannish Sadien

Short Papers

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy, Imaging, Pathology and radiological interventions
Chairs: TBA

• Development and Clinical Validation of Web-Based 3D Visualisation Tools for Complete Mesocolic Excision
  Jordan Fletcher
• Tumour deposits in colorectal cancer: an underutilised marker of bad biology?
  Norman Galbraith
• Dual PI3K/mTOR inhibition is effective at sensitising rectal cancer cells to radiation
  Rebecca Lefroy
• Beyond size: morphological features for pre-operative lateral pelvic lymph node assessment in rectal cancer
  Sedat Alp Pinar
• Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of PARP Inhibitors in Combination with Radiotherapy for Rectal Cancer
  Kamila Rakhimova
• Longitudinal computed-tomography radiological analysis of perineal biological collagen tissue matrix reconstruction for infralevator pelvic exenteration
  C West

Colorectal cancer - risk assessment & outcomes
Chairs: Elaine Burns (London) and Shakil Ahmed (Liverpool)

• A clinical-based method to identify recurrence after curative resection in colorectal cancer patients using linked national data in England
  Kate Walker
• Outcome of Early Colorectal Cancer Managed by Organ-Preservation within a Significant Polyp Early Colorectal Cancer multidisciplinary team meeting
  R Patel
• MRI-predicted lymph-node status in rectal cancer patients undergoing surgical resection without neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy is not an adverse prognostic indicator while MRI-predicted tumour deposit and extramural vascular invasion are associated with worse disease-free survival
  N Allievi
• Watch-and-Wait Survival in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Leaves Something to be Desired
  Sireesha Koneru
• Comparing 10-Year Outcomes of Rectal Cancer: Surgical Resection vs. Intensive Surveillance Following Neoadjuvant Therapy in a UK Colorectal Cancer Centre
  Xenia Sara

11.10
Main Auditorium

Welcome

Justin Davies, ACPGBI President

11:20-11.45
Main Auditorium

BJS Lecture

Chair: Martyn Evans (South Wales)

• Evolution in the tailored management of rectal cancer - Quentin Denost (Bordeaux, France)

Proctology

Greg Thomas (London) and Jennie Grainger (Chester)

• Management of non-obstetric perineal trauma - Emma Carrington (London)

• Incontinence, pain and stenosis- how not to leave your patient in a worse position after proctological surgery - Ciaran Walsh (Wirral)

• Tips and Tricks for managing the unhealed perineum - Janindra Warasuvitarne (London)

Short Papers

Colorectal cancer - risk assessment & outcomes, Minimal access surgery - laparoscopic, robotic & transanal approaches, Quality Improvement
Chairs: Jim Tiernan (Leeds) and Kirsten Boyle (Leicester)

• Establishing a new, high-volume robotic colorectal unit in the UK: an evaluation of the service of a national surgical hub
  Carly Bisset
• Remote Monitoring for Preoperative Risk Assessment for Abdominal and Colorectal Surgery- A Feasibility Study
  Alexios Dosis
• Assessment of the efficacy of ENDO-AID assisted Colonoscopy in adenoma detection by experienced colonoscopists: a single centre randomized controlled trial
  Kaori Futaba
• Surgical Outcomes of High versus Low Ligation of the Inferior Mesenteric Artery in Rectal Cancer:  A Comprehensive Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
  Syed Ahtisham Halim
• Long term outcomes of patients with poor prognostic factors following Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEMS) for early rectal cancer
  Khaled Noureldin
• A Systematic Review of Laparoscopic Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy
  Hannah Long
• Outcomes of management of synchronous rectal and prostate cancer: systematic review
  Hafix Shah

Colorectal cancer - screening, diagnosis & endoscopy
Chairs:  Sarah Mills (Northumberland) and TBA

• National Bowel Cancer Screening and Interval Cancers – Can we improve?
  Lewis Hall
• Diagnostic accuracy of CT staging for colonic cancer: Is it accurate enough to guide neo-adjuvant therapy use?
  I Hussein
• Assessing the impact of colorectal cancer nurse-led frailty clinics within the urgent suspected lower GI malignancy pathway
  Sheibon Hassakama Lau
• Does the value of the FIT result matter and can this be used as triage criteria for symptomatic FIT-positive patients?
  Feruza Soxibova
• Missed by FIT: A Retrospective Study of Colorectal Cancer Cases with Negative Faecal Immunochemical Test Results
  Harry Unwin
• Shifting trends in Colorectal Cancer: Younger onset and Location-based disparities
  Sajeenth Vishnu K

ACPN: Frailty and Optimisation for Surgery

Chairs: Linnet Mcgeever (ACPN Chair) and  Liz Coni  (Sussex)

• Introduction from Angie Perrin, Representative from Salts
• Edward Salts Lecture: Overview of Frailty and Assessing Surgery – Susan Moug (Scotland)
• Frailty in Cancer Care with a Focus on Community Services/Support – Mary Edwards, (Wessex)
• The implementation of frailty assessment and management in oncology services - Nicolò Matteo Luca Battisti (London)
• Let’s Talk about Sex: Ensuring information needs are met for older rectal cancer surgical patients - Tracey Privett (Oxford)
• Improving Pre-Diagnostic Care: Nurse-Led Frailty Clinics in the Colorectal Cancer Pathway
  Sheibon Hassakama Lau (Glasgow) and Linnet Mcgeever (ACPN Chair)

Lunch

THD Symposium  (12:55 - 13:40)

13:45 - 15:00
Main Auditorium

Abdominal Wall

Chairs Dominic Slade (Manchester) and Toby Hammond (Chelmsford)

• Mesh terminology - a primer - Akash Mehta (London) 
• Mesh conundrums and clinical cases (interactive session) - Dominic Slade (Salford), Toby Hammond (Chelmsford), Arifa Siddika (London), David Layfield (Southampton), David Messenger (Bristol)
•  “Just because you do robotic colorectal surgery it doesn’t mean you can repair abdominal walls” -
   Oroog Ali (Gateshead)

13:45 - 15:00
Parallel Sesion

Dukes' Club

Charlotte El Sayed (Shrewsbury and Dukes' Club President)

• Advanced colorectal cancer- training challenges and service delivery. Chairs- Ian Jenkins (London) and Ioanna Drami (London)
• Panellist speakers TBC
• Emergency surgery in IBD-From Decision to Incision- Chairs: Valerio Celentano (London) and Orestis Argyriou (London).
• Panellist speakers- TBC

13:45 - 15:00
Parallel Sesion

Short Papers

Colorectal cancer - surgery & endoscopic interventions
Chairs: Katie Yeadon and Chris Cunningham

• Palliative Luminal Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Using Endoscopic Calcium-Electroporation: First UK Case Series
  Ademola Adeyeye
• Management of Malignant T1 Colorectal Cancer Polyps: Results from a 10-Year Prospective Observational Study
  Mark Johnstone
• A randomized phase 2/3 trial of rosuvastatin with neoadjuvant chemo- radiation in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer
  Avanish Saklani
• Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Endoscopic Mucosal Resection, Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection, and Trans-Anal Minimally Invasive Surgery for Early Rectal Cancer: Efficacy, Safety, and Oncological Outcomes
  Ali Murtada,  Lauren O'Connell, 
• Significance of nodal yield after rectal resection in the TNT era: does count matter?
  Niall Murnaghan
• The Incidence of Perineal Hernias Following Abdominoperineal Resection for Rectal Cancer: A Comparison of Experiences from Two High Volume Centres
  Jonathan Russ
• Rethinking R1 resections in Colorectal cancer: A 9-year study on lymph node vs tumour margin positivity & recurrence
  Sajeenth Vishnu K

BRUK Lecture

Chair Asha Senapati (London)

Emergency laparotomy- state of the art - Susan Moug (Glasgow)

15:30
 

Coffee Break

Robotics/Surgery 4.0

Chairs: Charles Evans (Coventry and Warwickshire), James Kinkross (London) and Nuha Yassin (Birmingham)

• Single port robotic colorectal surgery.- Gabriele Bislenghi (Leuven, Belgium)
• Interactive robotic training- Subash Vasudevan (East Suffolk and North Essex)
• Digital Health and AI - Matthew Howard (Global Head Healthcare Data Sciences, Amazon Web Services)

Expert panel discussion - The future travel of digitial health technologies, robotics and AI 

• Mathew Howard, Global Head Healthcare Data Sciences, Amazon Web Services
• Mark Slack, CMO and co founder CMR Surgical  
• Timan Schlick, Vice President Medical Affairs and Medical Officer, Intuitive Surgical
• George Murgatroyd, Global VP for Digital Technologies, Medtronic
• Sarah Jones, Digital Surgical Marketing Lead EMEA, Johnson & JohnsonFareed Iqbal, CEO/Founder Surg Ease Innovations 

Quality Improvement in Colorectal Cancer

Chairs: Martyn Evans (Swansea) and Ian Jackson (PLG)

• The UK and Ireland Perspective - Nicola Fearnhead, NBOCA Clinical Co-Lead (Cambridge)
• QI for CRC- the North American perspective - Lesly Dosset (Michigan, USA)
• QI for CRC- a national perspective from The Netherlands - Freek Daams (Amsterdam)

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Chairs: Chairs Valerio Celentano (London) and Farhat Din (Edinburgh) 

• Listening to patients voices: the IBD Standards - Jess Turner, Crohn's and Colitis UK
• Improving outcomes in ileocolonic Crohn's disease: How the surgeon and the IBD MDT can help. Caris Grimes (London) and Shahid Din (Edinburgh)
• Ulcerative colitis and PSC. Steve Brown, Sheffield

•  Q&A

IBD Consultants Corner

• Abi Patel (Coventry) and Kat Baker (Oxford)
• Q&A

Dukes' Club Lecture  

Chair: Charlotte El-Sayed (Shrewsbury)

• Training the future generation of robotic surgeons -Eloy Espin-Basany (Barcelona, Past President ESCP)

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