PROGRAMME

Explore the Programme

Delve into our comprehensive programme, showcasing groundbreaking lectures, dynamic sessions, and leading experts who are at the forefront of colorectal research and clinical practice.

 

9:15AM

Moderators: tbc, Paolo Delrio

Imaging and treatment planning in colon cancer: best practice in 2026
A. Laghi

Personalized neoadjuvant strategies for colon cancer: ready for prime time?
L. Salvatore

Next-Gen Precision Oncology: focus on AZUR and UNICORN trials
G. Rasschaert, M. Ambrosini

New Frontiers in immunotherapy for advanced MSS colon cancer
E. van Cutsem

Aspirin as an adjuvant therapy in prevention of recurrence
A. Martling

Discussion

11:30AM

Moderators: I. Montroni, A. Santoro, A. Martling

The Rising Tide: Early Onset Colorectal Cancer
C. Foppa

Low anterior resection syndrome: pathophysiology and new treatments 
A. D’Hoore

Surgical complications after TNT
A. Spinelli

Discussion

1:45PM

Moderators: L. Boni, R. O. Perez, Eric van Cutsem

Early rectal cancer staging: overcoming the risk of everstaging
E. Dresen

Options for endoscopic local excision
A. Repici

"B" plan after local excision: when and how
R. Hompes

The role of Chemotherapy in early Rectal Cancer 
A. Puccini

Discussion

3:30PM

Moderators: P. BianchiS. Siena, M. Scorsetti

Locally advanced rectal cancer - Spotlight on TNT: for whom an which one?
tbc

Straight to surgery for rectal cancer: when worth considering?
A. Parvaiz

Quality improvement program for MDT: the ORECO experience
B. Moran

Case discussion based on innovative algorithms: adaptable or adoptable?
Round table with:

Eric van Cutsem, André D’Hoore, Cristiana Bonifacio, Francesco Di Fabio, Roel Hompes, Lorenzo Lo Faro, Alessandro Repici, Pierpaolo Sileri, Paola Spaggiari, Alberto Puccini.