Colorectal Focus

Chairs: Nicola Eardley and James Horwood

• Early rectal cancer - Kai Leong
• Ulcerative colitis - Henry Ferguson
• Diverticular disease - Dale Vimalachandran
• Faecal incontinence - Julie Cornish
• Colon cancer - Elaine Burns
• Panel discussion

Short Papers Session: CRC biology and genetics, minimal access surgery

Chairs: Pamela Sivathondan and Mazuin Talib

• Surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of robotic versus laparoscopic techniques - C  el-Sayed on behalf of A Amin (Dudley)
• Single-centre robotic experience in the management of advanced rectal cancer - A Jindal (Manchester)
• Stress-induced extracellular vesicles promote EGFR-ERK dependent growth and cetuximab resistance in colorectal cancer - JD Mason (Oxford)
• Establishing NGS and spatial omics protocols for patient samples with low tumour cellularity: towards enabling a multi-omics characterisation of PMP - RT Nagaraju (Manchester)

Short Papers Session: Colorectal cancer risk assessment and outcomes

Chairs: Avanish Saklani and Mike Davies

• Usefulness of a new prognostic scoring system for colon cancer created from a multicenter database - Y Kato (Japan)
• Outcomes of patients deemed unsuitable for pelvic exenteration surgery after complex cancer treatment - B Siam (London)
• Opportunistic body composition assessment of preoperative CT in patients undergoing major colorectal surgery, predicts poor functional performance in cardiopulmonary exercise testing - DVC Mai (London)
• In addition to predicting poorer cardiopulmonary testing performance, Iliopsoas muscle depletion is associated with poorer preoperative patient-reported functional capacity - DVC Mai (London)
• Long-term oncological outcomes after anastomotic leak following colorectal cancer resection - JP Welch (Birmingham)
• Advancing Stoma Care Services (ASCS): Evidence-based proposals for a best practice pathway. Making it happen with the NHS Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) framework, collaboration and specialist expertise - NK Rolls (Bristol)

Welcome

Jared Torkington

CMR Surgical Demonstrations

ACPGBI Endoscopy Village

Maximum 16 delegates

• 08:30-14:45: Endoscopy Sessions
• 15:00-17:00: Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) Workshop

Cost: £20 for Endoscopy Sessions and £50 for the ESD workshop.

Please register and pay on the conference registration site or visit the registration desk at the ICC in Newport.

Workshop sponsors:

09:00-10:00
Main Auditorium

BJS Prize Session

Chairs: Jared Torkington and Elaine Burns

• The empty pelvis syndrome: a core dataset from the PelvEx Collaborative - PelvEx Collaborative
• Review of Medium to Long Term Outcomes of Ileo-anal Pouch Procedures in Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Yusuf H Hassan
• Long-term outcomes of endoscopic resection for visible neoplasia in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Data from 2 large UK centres - Katie Siggens
• Personalised 3D Imaging Enhances Patient Comprehension and Decision-Making in Pelvic Exenteration Surgery - Jordan A Fletcher
• The local regrowth rates of rectal cancer patients with a clinical complete response to neoadjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy over time: International Watch & Wait Database study - Kat Parmar
• The development of a Rectovaginal Fistula Core Outcome Set: A Delphi study - Charlene Sackitey

ACPGBI Lecture

Chair: Jared Torkington

• Global surgery: challenges and opportunities for colorectal surgeons - Rachel Hargest

Coffee break

Dukes' Session with Intuitive

Dukes' members only. This session requires pre-sign-up via The Dukes' Club.

Ethicon Sponsored Session:
The E Experience

Ethicon, a Johnson and Johnson MedTech company

Do you want to get ‘hands on’ with our latest product innovation and speak to our EMEA leaders and product design experts?

• Michele D’Arcangelo - Ethicon EMEA Pricing Lead

Proctology

Chairs: Farah Khasawneh and Kathryn McCarthy

• Piles and piles of bleedin' lumps: an overview of management - Greg Thomas
• Management of anal warts and AIN - Tamzin Cuming
• Pilonidal Sinus: Don’t make the treatment worse than the disease - Jon Lund
• Pilonidal disease: What’s the crack? PND patient talk - Cath Winton
• Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) management - speaker tbc
• MDT Cases - Steve Ward

Short Papers Session: Pelvic floor, IBD and proctology

Chairs: Parin Shah and Ioanna Drami

• Primary repair of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS): a survey of surgeons' experience - N Elsaid (London)
• The aerobiome, its influence on the colonic microbiome and its protective role In IBD - EA Horwell (London)
• Can transperineal ultrasound be used as a screening tool to identify patients in whom transvaginal ultrasound can be avoided? - T Gala (London)
• Prospective evaluation of a novel computer aided detection algorithm for detection of neoplasia in patients with inflammatory bowel disease - K Siggens (Portsmouth)
• Effectiveness of transanal irrigation in low anterior resection syndrome after anterior resection for rectal cancer - S Jauhari (Oxford)
• The role of defeacation proctography in characterising which quadrant of the rectum acts as the lead point and its surgical implications - S Singh (Oxford)
• High and low take-off external prolapse phenotypes can be characterised pre-operatively on defaecation proctography - S Singh (Oxford)
• Living with a rectovaginal fistula; stories told through patient interviews - C Sackitey (London)
• Resetting the landscape of rectovaginal fistula epidemiology with hospital episode statistics (HES) database in England - C Sackitey (London)

Peritoneal Malignancy & Update from PELVEX

Chairs: Jody Parker and Dean Harris

• Update from PELVEX - Ian Jenkins
• Selection and outcomes for patients having cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for colorectal peritoneal metastasis - Haney Youssef
• How to deal with the unexpected appendices neoplasm - Faheez Mohamed
• HIPEC, PIPAC or "NO"PEC - Omer Aziz
• Laparoscopic cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC: is it possible? - Umar Shariff
• Questions/panel discussion

12:30-13:00
Main Auditorium

BJS Lecture

Chair: Martyn Evans

• ‘Happy Workforce, Better Surgery’ - Tamzin Cuming

THD Sponsored Session: Haemorrhoids

• Is it a step forward in haemorrhoid treatment? A 10 year follow up on 400 patients - Mr Tarun Singhal, King’s College Hospital NHS Trust

Anastomotic Leak - everything you need to know

Chairs: Katie Adams and Jim Tiernan

• Introduction and polls - Katie Adams and Jim Tiernan
  • Poll: Classification of Leaks DO you use these within the M&M reporting and in clinical practice
  • Poll: Consensus survey: Grade C leak management options"
• To defunction or not? High risk anastomoses - Derek McWhirter
• Predicting leaks: literature review and PREDICT study - Shafaque Shaikh
• The surgeon’s perspective: surviving leaks - Bob Baigrie
• Salvage surgery: resect/divert/defunction - Nicola Fearnhead
• Decision making in anastomotic leaks: more than just science? - Carly Bisset
• Will technology save us? - David Jayne
• Panel questions and poll results - Katie Adams and Jim Tiernan

Supported by Medtronic

Short Papers Session: Surveillance, sustainability and miscellaneous

Chairs: Greg Taylor and Taner Shakir

• Adopting a hybrid alternative to single-use laparoscopic ports: a report of Cardiff and Vale University health board’s practical steps towards sustainable surgery - I Osinkolu (Cardiff)
• Beyond the Scope: charting new frontiers in colorectal health with AI-guided endoscopic precision - George Shaker (Wales)
• Incidence, healthcare resource use and costs associated with incisional hernia repair - L Smith (Cardiff)
• Employing innovation to enhance the safety and reliability of restorative prophylactic surgical techniques for patients with familial adenomatous polyposis at a national referral centre - BA Alves Martins (London)
• UK hereditary gastrointestinal polyposis syndromes rare disease collaborative network: the first two years - D Speake (Edinburgh)
• Between centre local regrowth rates after watch and wait in rectal cancer: a mixed-effects hierarchical model in the International Watch and Wait Database - AG Renehan (Manchester)
• Interventions to achieve environmentally sustainable operating theatres: an umbrella review using the Behaviour Change Wheel and the Triple Bottom Line Framework - AA Almukhtar (London)
• In Pursuit of achieving a NetZero NHS: A regional audit of adherence to the Royal College of Surgeons Green Theatre Checklist - E Dexter (Liverpool)
• The Environmental and Cost Implications of Adopting a Recycling and Remanufacturing Scheme for Harmonic Scalpel Devices - S Gardner (Bristol)

Short Papers Session: Colorectal cancer surgery and endoscopic interventions, EGS, imaging and radiology

Chairs: Simone Sebastiani and Farah Khasawneh

• Onco-vascular resection and reconstruction in complex abdominopelvic cancers: a systematic review - N Alford presenting on behalf of E Craddock   (Southampton)
• Abdominal fat ratio (AFR) as a risk factor for complications in robotic colorectal surgery - R Callan (Northampton)
• A population-based analysis of the elective surgical management of non-metastatic splenic flexure cancers - A Zeid (Birmingham and Egypt)
• Speedboat-endoscopic submucosal dissection: a novel alternative treatment for low-risk colorectal cancers - S Zeidan (Ashford)
• Learning curves for minimally-invasive intersphincteric resection using risk-adjusted cumulative sum curves - S Singh (India)
• Psoas sarcopaenia as a predictor of mortality in patients over 65 with PR bleeding: a retrospective case controlled study - B Cunningham (Belfast)
• Safety and efficacy of ambulatory treatment of uncomplicated acute diverticulitis: a two-centre cohort study - Mohamed Issa (Birmingham)
• Long-term outcomes after diverticular abscess radiological (IR) drainage - R Shaalan (Dundee and Eygpt)
• Accuracy of a MRI systematic reporting tool for selecting early rectal cancer (ERC) for rectal preserving local excision - R Carten (Aylesbury)

Dukes' Advanced IBD Surgery Course

Cost: £20

This course is now full but you can apply to be added to the waiting list by emailing: acpgbi@integrity-events.com or visit the registration desk at the ICC in Newport.

Sponsored by Ethicon, a Johnson and Johnson MedTech company

CMR Session: Versius

• Use of Versius in colorectal surgery around the world - Mr Jon Morton, Colorectal Surgeon and Associated Medical Director for CMR

Research Session

Chairs: Jim Tiernan and Elaine Burns

Welcome: Jim Tiernan

Breaking trials

• INTACT - David Jayne
• ALLEGRO - Hugh Paterson
• ACCURE - Tom Pinkney
• NEOPRISM-CRC - Kai-Keen Shiu
• EAGLE - Elizabeth Li

The ACPGBI Research MDT

• Update - Jim Tiernan
• ISAR1 - Jon Lacy-Colson

Trial updates

• ACPGBI National Open Abdomen Audit - Dominic Slade
• POLARIS - Aaron Quyn
• PROMISE IBD - Sue Blackwell
• AZUR-1 - Jim Tiernan
• ROSSINI 2 - Tom Pinkney

The how and why of PPI

• Involving patients and the public in research - Georgia Sturt and Sam Alexandra Rose

Association of Coloproctology Nursing

Chairs: David McArthur and Linnet McGeever

• Edward Salts Lecture - AKI and electrolyte disturbance: interplay between gut and kidneys - Mark Devonald
• Research into AKI and ileostomy - Adam Stearns
• Nutritional risk and management strategies associated with AKI - 
  Jeanette Starkey
• The recognition and management of AKI - Shelagh Bickerton
• The patient perspective emphasising clinical outcomes and experiences that are important to patients - Azmina Rose

SAS Doctors Session

Chairs: Kiran Altaf and Sushil Maslekar

• SAS strategy: a paradigm shift in equality, diversity and inclusion; supporting SAS Surgeons at RCS England - Vinita Shekar
• SAS surgeons: 2023 UK surgical workforce - William Allum
• SAS endoscopists: achieving a balance between training and service - Rachel Hargest
• Your college needs you - Farah Bhatti
• Panel discussion

BRUK Lecture

Chair: Asha Senapati

• The greatest surgeon never to have lived: can AI master the art of surgery? - James Kinross

18:30-19:30
Small Hall

Medical Students Session

Panel: Kate Hancorn, Jennifer Couch, and Caroline Burt