Toby Pring

Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at St Mark’s Hospital | PhD | FRCS | Interests: #advancedcancer #colorectalcancer #pelvicexenteration #sarcopenia #BiCyCLEGroup

[St Mark's Hospital @StMarksHospital]

🌍 Just over two weeks to go until the 24th Annual Frontiers in Colorectal and Intestinal Disease!

📅 19–20 November 2026
📍 Royal College of Surgeons of England, London & Online

Join leading clinicians, researchers and healthcare professionals for two days of expert insights, thought-provoking discussions and the latest advances in colorectal and intestinal disease.

✨ Why attend in person?

There’s nothing quite like experiencing Frontiers together.

🔹 Learn from leading experts through presentations, clinical case discussions and cutting-edge research.

🔹 Connect with colleagues from across the UK and internationally, sharing knowledge, experiences and ideas.

🔹 Engage in our breakfast workshops, offering interactive learning and discussion with specialists.

🔹 Discover the latest innovations, challenges and developments shaping the future of colorectal and intestinal care.

💬 Don’t just take our word for it!

Here’s what one of our Frontiers 2025 delegates had to say:

“The best thing about Frontiers 2025 was connecting with colleagues and sharing experiences that enriched both learning and collaboration.”

🎟️ Secure your place today!

Whether joining us in London or online, we look forward to welcoming you to Frontiers 2026.

👉 https://t.co/nCKoLFvsVA

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Sponsors & Exhibitors

We are grateful to all our sponsors and exhibitors (including pharmaceutical companies), whose funding has contributed towards this independently produced meeting and programme. Sponsors and exhibitors have had no editorial input or control over the agenda, scientific content development or choice of speakers.

View our sponsors and exhibitors:
https://t.co/k7KyTwUSpd

#Frontiers2026 #ColorectalSurgery

@OmarFaiz_SETOC
@Dukes_Club
@BritSocGastro
@ACPGBI
@LNWH_NHS

[RTÉ News @rtenews]

Chair of Bowel Cancer Ireland Brendan Donlon said that the death of Ciara Mageean is a strong reminder that you can never be too fit or too young to be affected by bowel cancer
https://t.co/I6xpSeBBg1

[DCRjournal @DCRjournal]

How do BRAF and KRAS mutation status affect survival after cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for CRC peritoneal metastaes? Find out in this month's #DCRJournal: https://t.co/7cGDYbvMsU

[DCRjournal @DCRjournal]

Clinical practice guideline on management of left-sided colonic diverticulitis. Updated from last guidelines published in 2020. #DCRJournal: https://t.co/gXLEO1CTgp

[JAMA Surgery @JAMASurgery]

Compared with nonoperative management, surgical stabilization of rib fractures was associated with lower risk of pulmonary complications, even when performed >3 days after blunt chest trauma. https://t.co/8C99IKfWAm

[JAMA Surgery @JAMASurgery]

After resection of localized #AppendicealAdenocarcinoma, relapse risk was low overall and varied by histopathologic subtype and molecular features. Adjuvant #Chemotherapy was not associated with improved recurrence-free or overall survival.

https://t.co/n3mV6yqHDa

[JAMA Surgery @JAMASurgery]

Same-admission #cholecystectomy for acute gallstone-related #pancreatitis was associated with the lowest recurrence risk and lowest rate of gallstone complications compared to ERCP or no intervention. https://t.co/WNd4OPL6ek

[Toby Richards @TobyRichardsUEL]

ITACS - the largest RCT on IV iron for preoperative anaemia: aligns to PREVENTT and FIT
Improvement in Hb,
Reduced transfusion
Improved patient recovery

Anaemia must not be overlooked
Anaemia is a reversible risk factor - easy to treat
IV iron should be routine practice

[Mike Henley 🤨 @trentconsultant]

Good to see that after feedback from the BMA and colleges this has been re-released and is now much more deliverable. https://t.co/FPpRVaz49y

[DCRjournal @DCRjournal]

Updated clinical practice guidelines for the surgical management of ulcerative colitis. This is an update to those published in 2021. Read more in this month's #DCRJournal: https://t.co/veA9zF8N8J

[Kevin Monahan @kevinjmonahan]

Registration and abstract submissions are now OPEN for the inaugural London Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Research Symposium 3rd November! #COLOREACHUK #EOCRC #Never2Young
https://t.co/5VW0ExYICj

[St Mark's Hospital @StMarksHospital]

🩺 Complex Cancer Surgery Masterclass | Frontiers 2026

Managing locally advanced and recurrent pelvic cancers requires collaboration, technical expertise, and careful decision-making across the multidisciplinary team.

As part of Frontiers 2026, our Complex Cancer Surgery Masterclass offers a full day of interactive learning, led by Nicola Hodges and Toby Pring.

Delegates will explore:
✅ Referral pathways and patient selection
✅ Imaging and multidisciplinary decision-making
✅ Pelvic exenteration and sacrectomy
✅ Robotics and reconstructive surgery
✅ Managing complications
✅ Interactive MDT case discussions

With just 20 places available, this small-group masterclass is designed to encourage discussion, practical learning and direct interaction with expert faculty.

📅 18 November 2026
📍 London
👥 Limited to 20 delegates

If you’re looking to develop your knowledge and confidence in the management of complex pelvic cancers, we’d love to welcome you.

🔗 Book your place:
https://t.co/nCKoLFvsVA

#Frontiers2026 #ColorectalSurgery #ComplexCancer

@OmarFaiz_SETOC
@etpring
@ACPGBI
@BritSocGastro
@DDWMeeting
@my_ueg
@LNWH_NHS

[JAMA Surgery @JAMASurgery]

The World Society of Emergency Surgery has updated its guidelines for #diagnosis and management of #appendicitis. Watch this video to learn the highlights on #appendectomy timing and use of #antibiotics.

📖 Read the full article for more details: https://t.co/VNelGPjWEm

[Cancer Cell @Cancer_Cell]

High-plasticity oncofetal cell states in early pre-metastatic colorectal cancer https://t.co/r1gR748Ddx

[Toby Pring @etpring]

ELECLA trial: final results of perioperative chemotherapy with fluoropyrimidine and oxaliplatin in mismatch repair proficient locally advanced colon cancer - ScienceDirect https://t.co/yet1aVjfT0

[Ross Dolan @Ross_D_Dolan]

This is a great role and we would be delighted to welcome you to our team.

https://t.co/RO056ZBK2s

[JAMA Surgery @JAMASurgery]

Same-admission #cholecystectomy for acute gallstone-related #pancreatitis was associated with the lowest recurrence risk and lowest rate of gallstone complications compared to ERCP or no intervention. https://t.co/bMNvd0SbJ2

[Toby Pring @etpring]

@MrJRai @ACPGBI @MrJTJenkins @DaniloMisko @nader_nkfrancis @m_rabie @Kumaran86878285 @JNJMedTech @Dukes_Club @ioannadrami Excellent course, well put together @MrJRai

[Jason Rai @MrJRai]

I was delighted to organise The Dukes’ Club Laparoscopic TME & CME Cadaveric Course in collaboration with @ACPGBI @MrJTJenkins @DaniloMisko @nader_nkfrancis @m_rabie @etpring @Kumaran86878285 and Thomas Barnes.

Thank you to our sponsor! @JNJMedTech

@Dukes_Club @ioannadrami

[Cancer Cell @Cancer_Cell]

Tumor cells metabolically resist immune-checkpoint therapy by macrophage efferocytosis-mediated fatty acid recycling https://t.co/UNavkXkhbf