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ESSO interactive video Workshop on

Technical Aspects of Surgery in Low Rectal Cancer

19 September 2012, Valencia, Spain


Chair: Harm Rutten (NL)
Co-Chair: Cornelis van de Velde (NL)

  • Half day interactive video-based workshop
  • Focus on anatomy and abdominoperineal resection
  • Open to both junior and experience surgeons


Programme

08:30 - 08:45  Introduction: Lower rectal cancer from an European perspective (C. van de Velde, NL)

08:45 - 09:15  Surgical anatomy of the lower rectum (M. De Ruiter, NL)

09:15 - 09:45  Extralevator resection in supine position: technical considerations and pitfalls (H. Rutten, NL)

09:45 - 10:15  Case Discussion

10:15 - 10:40  Coffee Break

10:40 - 11:10  Extralevator resection in prone position: technical considerations and pitfalls (T. Holm, SE )

11:10 - 11:40  Case Discussion

11:40 - 12:10  Pathology of the APE specimens: lessons for the surgeon (P. Quirke, UK)

12:10 - 12:30  Conclusions



Registration

Registration fee:
80 EUR – Member fee (minimum 1 year membership)
100 EUR - Non member fee

Please download the below registration form and return it to the ESSO Secretariat This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it


Deadline for registration: 15th July 2012

NB: Participation is on a first come first serve basis; the organisers reserve the right to decline registration based on the workshop capacity.