07:00 - 08:15
Plenary 4: Rectal cancer - from Miles to millimetres
This session is supported by Applied Medical
Room:
07:00 - 07:15
Rectal preservation: Early Rectal Cancer
Speaker: Mr Chris Cunningham
07:15 - 07:30
Conventional radiotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer - navigating the options
Speaker: Prof Anna Martling
07:30 - 07:45
Strategies in rectal preservation - is TNT the new standard?
Speaker: Prof Thomas Read
07:45 - 08:00
TaTME - who, where and by whom
Speaker: Dr Stephen Bell
08:00 - 08:15
Lateral pelvic lymph nodes - tailoring treatment
Speaker: Prof George Chang
Stomal Therapy 6
Chairs: Ms Wendy Sansom & Ms Mary-Jane Betlehem
Room:
07:30 - 07:45
Health Care Professionals (HCPS). Interactions with the Medical Devices Industry
Speaker: Mr Paris Purnell - Liberty Medical
07:45 - 08:05
Rectal Trauma from Enema Administration
Speaker: Mrs Fiona Lee Gavegan - Stomal Therapist
08:05 - 08:35
Exenteration and VRAM (flaps)
Speaker: Dr Mike Hulme-Moir - Colorectal Surgeon
08:35 - 09:00
Early reversals
Speaker: Dr Michael Johnston - Colorectal Surgeon
09:30 - 11:00
Symposium III.1a: Abdominal wall/parastomal hernia
This session is supported by Fisher & Paykel
Room:
09:30 - 09:40
Parastomal hernia - not inevitable? The specialist nurses perspective
Speaker: Amanda Gunning
09:40 - 09:50
Surgical prevention of parastomal hernia
Speaker: Prof Neil Smart
09:50 - 09:56
Research Paper 36: Efficacy and safety of mesh closure of vertical laparotomy and extraction incisions in colorectal surgeries: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Speaker: Mr Mohamed Albendary
09:56 - 10:02
Research Paper 114: Abdominal and perineal hernia rates following vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap reconstruction - a supraregional experience
Speaker: Dr Eric Kim
10:02 - 10:08
Research Paper 45: How effective are deep fixation and extraperitoneal approaches in preventing stoma complications: A meta-analysis
Speaker: Mr Mohamed Albendary
10:08 - 10:14
Research Paper 339: Does utilisation of surgical humidification reduce surgical site infection (SSI) in colorectal surgery patients? A randomised control trial at a major tertiary hospital
Speaker: Mr Asiri Arachchi
10:14 - 10:20
Research Paper 423: Pelvic floor mesh reconstruction for empty pelvis syndrome post extensive surgical resection
Speaker: Dr Alexander McCarthy
10:20 - 10:35
Research Abstract Q&A
10:35 - 10:45
'It's complicated': Navigating major abdominal wall reconstruction and parastomal herniation
Speaker: Dr Damien Petersen
10:45 - 11:00
Symposium Panel Discussion
Symposium III.1b: IBD II
This session is supported by Fisher & Paykel
Room:
09:30 - 09:40
The role of the appendix in Ulcerative Colitis
Speaker: Dr Christianne Buskens
09:40 - 09:50
Ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease - when and how
Speaker: Prof Steven Brown
09:50 - 09:56
Research Paper 269: The impact of postoperative Packing of Perianal Abscess Cavities: a multicentre randomised controlled trial
Speaker: Ms Katy Newton
09:56 - 10:02
Research Paper 370: How does inflammatory bowel disease affect 2-year cancer specific mortality after colorectal cancer resection in England and Wales?
Speaker: Dr Angela Kuryba
10:02 - 10:08
Research Paper 376: Identifying factors associated with trust in telemedicine
Speaker: Miss Meghna Katta
10:08 - 10:14
Research Paper 133: Microbiome Diversity Predicts Surgical Success in Patients with Rectovaginal Fistula
Speaker: Dr Douglas Leach
10:14 - 10:20
Research Paper 434: Surgical Humidification impacts Local and Systemic inflammation and Peritoneal Trauma in Colorectal Cancer Surgery: a Randomised Controlled Trial
Speaker: Prof Robert Ramsay
10:20 - 10:35
Research Q&A
10:35 - 10:45
Dysplasia in UC - optimal diagnostic approach and monitoring
Speaker: Dr Tamara Glyn
10:45 - 11:00
Symposium Panel Discussion
COMBINED WITH Symposium III.1a: Abdominal wall/parastomal hernia
Room:
11:00 - 12:00
Device Technologies Lunch Symposium
Chair: Dr Stephen Pillinger
Room:
11:00 - 11:15
da Vinci - how it started, how it's going
Speaker: A/Prof Craig Lynch
11:15 - 11:30
The data says it all and Fellowship program - teaching the younger generation
Speaker: Dr Stephen Pillinger
11:30 - 11:40
Update on RoLaCaRT (Robotic versus Laparoscopic Colon - a Randomized Trial)
Speaker: Prof Dr Andrew Stevenson
11:40 - 11:50
Panel Q&A
12:00 - 13:30
Symposium III.2a: Minimally invasive surgery
This session is supported by Device Technologies
Room:
12:00 - 12:10
Robot wars - New developments and horizons
Speaker: Dr Patricia Sylla
12:10 - 12:20
Robotic endoluminal surgery
Speaker: Prof Sam Atallah
12:20 - 12:26
Research Paper 315: Initiating robotic colorectal cancer surgery: careful pathway design achieves excellent outcomes compared to NBOCA dataset 19/20
Speaker: Mr Alastair Morton
12:26 - 12:32
Research Paper 184: Open vs Laparoscopic vs Robotic vs Trans-anal Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) for rectal cancer - a Network Meta-analysis
Speaker: Dr Nagendra Dudi-Venkata
12:32 - 12:38
Research Paper 333: The laparoscopic colorectal difficulty grade: the first steps in standardised operative technical skill assessment
Speaker: Dr Isaac Tranter-Entwistle
12:38 - 12:44
Research Paper 74: Lower conversion rates with robotic assisted rectal resections compared with conventional laparoscopy; a national cohort study
Speaker: Ms Elisabeth Myrseth
12:44 - 12:50
Research Paper 304: Diverticulitis Management, a Snapshot Collaborative Audit Study (DAMASCUS) an international, multicentre, prospective observational study. Preliminary results of the first 4000 patients
Speaker: Ms Hayley Fowler
12:50 - 13:05
Research Q&A
13:05 - 13:15
How best to train in a new minimally invasive technique?
Speaker: Dr Kim-Chi Phan-Thien
13:15 - 13:30
Symposium Panel Discussion
Symposium III.2b: Neoplasia III
Chairs: A/Prof Craig Lynch & Dr Nabila Ansari
Room:
12:00 - 12:10
Quality and significant colorectal polyps - the SPECC programme
Speaker: Mr Brendan Moran
12:10 - 12:20
Appendiceal mucinous tumours - what you and your MDTM need to know
Speaker: Dr Jamish Gandhi
12:20 - 12:26
Research Paper 142: Meta-Analysis on the Management of Malignant Polyps
Speaker: Dr Andrew Zammit
12:26 - 12:32
Research Paper 410: Oncological outcomes and haematological biomarkers of anal squamous cell carcinoma treated with intensity modulated radiotherapy according to the Australasian Gastrointestinal Trials Group (AGITG) guidelines
Speaker: Dr Wei Mou Lim
12:32 - 12:38
Research Paper 449: Patients with Anal Cancer have Low Functional and High Symptomatic Health-related Quality of Life Scores
Speaker: Dr Meridith Ginesi
12:38 - 12:44
Research Paper 233: The TRIGGER Trial - early results of a rectal cancer multicentre RCT to avoid surgery with 'watch and wait' or intensify treatment according to mrTRG
Speaker: Miss Nicola Hodges
12:44 - 12:50
Research Paper 3: Organoid based personalised medicine for patients with colorectal peritoneal metastases
Speaker: Dr Vignesh Narasimhan
12:50 - 13:05
Research Q&A
13:05 - 13:15
Peritoneal recurrence in CRC - who is at risk and what can we do?
Speaker: A/Prof Cherry Koh
13:15 - 13:30
Symposium Panel Discussion
Stomal Therapy 7 and Stomal Therapy Close
Chairs: Ms Angela Makwana & Ms Christina Cameron
Room:
12:00 - 12:25
Mitrofanoff and continent urinary diversions
Speaker: Hazel Ecclestone - Urologist
12:25 - 12:45
Faecal Microbiota Transplantion (FMT)
Speaker: Fiona Williams
Organisation: CNS Gastroenterology
12:45 - 13:15
Complex Patient Discussion
Speaker: NZNOCSTN committee
13:15 - 13:30
Stomal Therapy Close
Speaker: Nicky Bates
14:00 - 15:30
Plenary 5: Looking forward; and Closing address/comments
Chair: Dr Sze-Lin Peng
Room:
14:00 - 14:15
Sustainable surgery - What can surgeons do?
Speaker: A/Prof Andrew MacCormick
14:15 - 14:30
Robotic surgery; Is this what patients want?
Speaker: A/Prof Tarik Sammour
14:30 - 14:45
The recovery - meeting the challenge of unmet need after COVID19
Speaker: Prof Tan Arulampalam
14:45 - 15:00
Training a workforce that mirrors our Society
Speaker: Dr Maxine Ronald
15:00 - 15:30
Closing address
Speaker: Dr Rowan Collinson