CSSANZ

Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand.

[The EARLY-TNT Trial @earlytnt]

@earlytnt has recently crossed the halfway mark for recruitment! More updates in Newsletter #7 ⤵️

[ASCRS_1 @ASCRS_1]

We are honored to welcome Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as this year’s Norman D. Nigro, MD Lectureship speaker at #ASCRS26. Dr. Bertagnolli has recently been elected President of the National Academy of Medicine, a distinction that underscores her extraordinary leadership and impact across medicine.

Join us Sunday, May 10 at the Tampa Convention Center for her lecture, “The Geography of Health.” This is a featured session you will not want to miss. Add it to your meeting schedule: https://t.co/9z0ELrvqA4

Learn more about her election: https://t.co/pPt49w9xJc

[European Society of Coloproctology @escp_tweets]

Register today for ESCP’s 21st Scientific Meeting in Prague 🇨🇿

Early bird registration rates are now available.

📅 23–25 September 2026
📍 Prague Congress Centre

Together, we’re #ShapingTheNext20Years.

🔗 Register here 👉
https://t.co/6UO1OhLasB

[CSSANZ @CSSANZORG]

⚠️IMPORTANT: Your Voice, Our Future⚠️

CSSANZ Members — you should have received our short strategic survey via REDCap.

Your feedback will help shape our priorities for the next 3 years.

The survey is open for 3 weeks. Please check your inbox (and Junk/Promotions folders).

[The EARLY-TNT Trial @earlytnt]

EARLY-TNT is a trial assessing the efficacy of TNT in achieving cCR and organ preservation in patients with early rectal cancer.

It is open across Aus & NZ, with grant funding on the way in 2026 to support our sites! 🇦🇺🇳🇿

It's not too late to join the study, get in touch!

[Tarik Sammour @tarik_sammour]

Emergency colorectal surgery undertaken by specialized colorectal surgeons is associated with reduced postoperative mortality and lower rates of stoma formation.

@CSSANZORG

[European Society of Coloproctology @escp_tweets]

🩺 New! ESCP Guides for Patients

Reliable, easy-to-understand information about colorectal diseases and procedures — all in one place. Each guide also includes a quick-read leaflet you can view, download, or print.

Created by Y-ESCP specifically to assist in your practice and aid informed decision making.  

@JanColpaert1 @ZGaroufalia @blancamontcusi @SofiaXenaki

Translations are on the way, so even more patients will be able to benefit soon.

Empower your health with trusted knowledge.
🔗https://t.co/DB6lRXlDf7

#ESCP #PatientCare #ColorectalHealth

[European Society of Coloproctology @escp_tweets]

🌍 What a year for ESCP!

From congress sessions to masterclasses, research initiatives and international collaborations — our global community of colorectal surgeons continues to grow stronger.

Thank you to everyone who contributed, shared, learned, and connected across the world.

Explore more about our Global Reach Committee ���️ https://t.co/5NRfhEQOqZ

#ESCP #ColorectalSurgery #GlobalSurgery

[DCRjournal @DCRjournal]

As we transition into a digital-only platform, be sure to save #DCRJournal on your phone for an app-like experience! Read how to below and learn more here: https://t.co/9GUW5C5q7o

[The EARLY-TNT Trial @earlytnt]

Check out our final newsletter for 2025. Looking forward to a big 2026!

[Cancer Australia @CancerAustralia]

There are some things you can do in everyday life to reduce your risk of bowel cancer: Maintain a healthy weight, be physically active, eat a diet high in fibre with less processed meat and red meat, avoid alcohol and smoking and take part in screening. https://t.co/JJKaXcgGns

[@ACPGBI @ACPGBI]

🕐 Less than 8️⃣ weeks to go!
🌟 Clinical Research
🌟 Audit
🌟 Service Improvement
🌟 Innovation
We accept it all!
📝 Submit your abstract for #ACPGBI2026 before 2 Feb!
➡️https://t.co/j7mhGOl90z

[The EARLY-TNT Trial @earlytnt]

EARLY-TNT is officially international, opening at its first site in New Zealand! Big congrats to the Colorectal team @WaikatoDHB

[CSSANZ @CSSANZORG]

Bridging Nations Through Humanity: From Gallipoli to Modern Surgery. @TSCRS_TR • CSSANZ Joint Gallipoli Symposium on Proctology.

https://t.co/0LIxegTIa3

[BowelCancerAustralia @BowelCancerAust]

Bowel Cancer Australia is pleased to offer a $3 million grant over five years for an Early-Onset Bowel Cancer Centre of Research Excellence.

The purpose in funding an Early-Onset Bowel Cancer Centre of Research Excellence is to create a focal point of expertise, that fosters and facilitates national collaborative research endeavours focused on the cause (aetiology) of the increase in early-onset bowel cancer.

Bowel Cancer Australia is excited to be collaborating with the National Health and Medical Research Council @NHMRC through the Centres of Research Excellence (CRE) scheme to improve health outcomes and promote or improve translation of research outcomes into policy and/or practice for early-onset bowel cancer.

Applications are now open via GrantConnect https://t.co/3Mjd342D9r

For all enquiries, please contact the NHMRC at [email protected].

We look forward to working closely with the successful applicant.

[Steven D Wexner MD, PhD @SWexner]

Super-energized opening of the @escp_tweets @ASCRS_1 @ACPGBI @CSSANZORG @RACSurgeons @RoySocMed Tripartite Colorectal Meeting by @AntoninoSpin welcoming a record breaking >3000 delegates in Paris

[Ines Rubio-Perez, PhD @InesRPsurg]

Did you know...#escp25
👉It's the 20th birthday of ESCP 🎉🥳🎂
👉The first Tripartite meeting was in 1969
👉It's called Tripartite but it's now an alliance of 6 Societies!
👉We are having a Global impact together 🌍
👉Collaboration is improving quality, education & #research

[CSSANZ @CSSANZORG]

📢 Live from #Tripartite2025 in Paris!
Proud to see so many CSSANZ Members contributing at this international meeting.

👉 View the full list here: https://t.co/z9ia8JD1sI

👋Visit us at our booth in the Tripartite Village.

#ESCP25 @escp_tweets @CSSANZorg @Tripartite25

[Tripartite Colorectal Meeting @Tripartite2025]

Who is getting ready for #Tripartite2025?

[European Society of Coloproctology @escp_tweets]

Day 2️⃣ of our countdown! ⏳

Next week: the Tripartite Annual Conference—our biggest yet! 🚀

Looking back at Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 as we prepare to

celebrate 20 years of ESCP 🎉

#ESCP25 #20YearsESCP #Countdown