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Justin Davies, President's Message

January 2025

A belated Happy New Year to all ACPGBI members. It has been an exciting start to the year, with NHS England announcing the reduction to age 50 for bowel cancer screening, and with the State of The Nation Report published by the National Bowel... Read more

Intuitive Robotic Fellowships

Deadline for applications : Friday 21 February 2025

ACPGBI is currently accepting applications for its Robotic Fellowships. To qualify, applicants must have passed the FRCS part III Be a member of ACPGBI/Dukes’ Club, Demonstrate level 4 competencies as required for CCT. Applicants must... Read more

NBOCA State of the Nation Report 2024

NBOCA is proud to release the State of the Nation Report 2024. This comprehensive report highlights key findings, challenges and opportunities in Colorectal Cancer care across England and Wales.  Foreword for the State of the Nation Report... Read more

Justin Davies, President's Message

December 2024

As this is my final President's message of 2024, I wanted to thank you on behalf of everyone at ACPGBI for all the hard work you do to treat and care for our patients with colorectal disease. This can be hugely rewarding, but also incredibly... Read more

Colorectal Disease changes to a ‘continuous publication’

  In January 2025, Colorectal Disease changes to a ‘continuous publication’ model; instead of monthly issues being compiled by the editorial and production teams, papers will be automatically published directly in the current open ‘issue’ as... Read more

Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) pouch unit accreditation

The following units have successfully met the pre-specified criteria established by the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) for pouch unit accreditation. Each of these units has demonstrated the necessary standards... Read more

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