• AIN and HRA
• Perianal Fistula
• Parastomal Hernia
• TAMIS

• Pre-congress workshops
• Official opening mid-morning
• Symposia, keynote lectures, surgical videosession
• Trials results forum
• Core subject update
• Welcome drinks in the exhibition area(included in registration fee)

• Plenary and parallel symposia
• Keynote lectures
• Consultants’ Corner
• Free papers/oral posters
• Educational interactive workshops – for Trainees and Specialists
• Trainee video session
• Trainee round table discussion
• Interactive trainee workshop
• Joint session with European Crohn’s and ColitisOrganisation (ECCO)
• Joint session with European Association for
• Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)

• Increasing incidence of rectal cancer in the young - aetiology, screening, and management controversies
• Tailored neoadjuvant strategy in rectal cancer
• Novel therapies based organoid and stem cell targeting with liquid biopsy follow-up
• Prehabilitation, nutrition, and optimisation for major surgery
• Intestinal failure, transplantation, and lengthening procedures
• Faecal incontinence – strengthen, suture, stimulate, or sphincter augmentation?

• Is it a must or is it dust?
• Continent ileostomy and ante/retrograde enema options
• Atypical colitis and sexually transmitted diseases
• Fistula-in-ano and related perineal pathology
• IBD
• Ileal pouch controversies
• Mesenteric thrombosis and intestinal ischaemia

Registration fee includes:admission to all scientific sessions (unless registered for one day only), a final programme and abstract book**, welcome reception on Wednesday evening, light lunch on Wednesday, lunch on Thursday, brunch on Friday and a certificate of attendance with CME points.

Educational workshops: most are free of charge, but you do need to select them during registration if you wish to attend.

Registration cancellation: you may cancel up to 1 August 2019 and obtain a refund less an admin charge of €50; refunds will be made after the conference. We regret that we cannot make any refunds on registrations cancelled after 1 August 2019.

*Reduced registration fees:please note that only the following countries are eligible: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Egypt, Georgia, North Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine.

**Printed final programmes and abstract booksmust be selected when registering online. The final programme will be available online and on the ESCP app; please consider if you need a printed copy.