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Understanding ecDNA (tiny circular DNA) is among important open problems in cancer research. However, it can only be detected using whole genome sequencing - a bottleneck to study it at scale. We present ecPath - a method to detect it directly from histopathology images.🧵

2025 SRS Annual Meeting starting today in the beautiful St Catharine's College! #SRS25 The meeting is being opened by the SRS President Professor Mike Nicholson with opening remarks by the president of The Royal College of Surgeons of England Tim Mitchell

Congratulations to Justin Davies Biljana Brezina and the team at Cambrigde for recruiting their first OCEaN patient!

Honoured to have been asked to co-chair a session at SRS 2025 today. A fantastic day showcasing a breadth of surgical research and a great time with friends and colleagues. Tom Varghese Jr. MD, MS, MBA, FACS, MAMSE 🇺🇸 Tim Underwood Tim Mitchell Niamh McKigney Michal Kawka Anita Balakrishnan

Fantastic to see #GUTInTheNews over the last few days regarding the paper by Al-Bakir and Kit Curtius et al entitled "Low-coverage whole genome sequencing of low-grade dysplasia strongly predicts advanced neoplasia risk in UC" via bit.ly/4glrg67 Also found on the

Practice-changing Cochrane evidence: Purse-string skin closure technique likely results in a large reduction in surgical site infections after stoma reversal compared with linear skin closure (9 RCTs, 757 participants). 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/146518… #CochraneReview #StomaReversal

SRS Patey prize winner Iannish Sadien delivers an excellent talk the Academic Surgical Congress SRS #ASC2025 Iannish Sadien

What a fabulous few days attending #ASC2025 Society of University Surgeons (SUS) in Las Vegas. Thank you for the invitation to present my work. Great catching with friends old and new. Tom Varghese Jr. MD, MS, MBA, FACS, MAMSE 🇺🇸 Timothy Donahue SRS DARYLL Baker Jash Datta, MD VIKAS DUDEJA

Abstract deadline @ACPGBI 2025 Annual Meeting in Harrogate extended to 28 February-accepted abstracts published in Colorectal Disease so last chance to submit!👇 The Dukes' Club Charlotte El-Sayed @ACPG_EduTrain Laura Hancock Nicola Eardley Jim Khan ASGBI Moynihan Academy ASiT Katie Adams (m. Waters)

Eric Knauer Tom Varghese Jr. MD, MS, MBA, FACS, MAMSE 🇺🇸 Ron Barbosa MD FACS Vahagn C. Nikolian, MD Caroline Park MD, MPH Jennifer F Tseng MD MPH Eric Pauli Ian S Soriano 🇵🇭 SAGES is in Tampa in 2026! Omar M Ghanem Ivy N. Haskins, MD Rana Higgins MD We have a hospital policy against our scrubs outside of the hospital w/signs at all exits As Tom said, hospital scrubs are laundered at higher temperature And while there are no great data on infection risk, here’s my opinion: It’s gross, it’s unprofessional, and it’s not too

Ecstatic to have been awarded an Academy of Medical Sciences Starter Grant today. This pump priming grant will allow me to continue my work on clonal interactions in human precancer during my clinical lectureship. 🧫🔬🧬 CRUK Cambridge Institute CRUK Cambridge Centre St John's College, Cambridge

📷 #preprint alert! Excited to share a #biobank of patient-derived #appendix cancer models, with novel insights into mechanisms and drug targeting of #peritoneal #carcinomatosis. Led by our 1st PhD student Ahmed Mahmoud Weill Cornell GSMS HHMI biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Early-onset colorectal cancer is expected to become the leading cause of #cancer death in ages 20 to 49 in the U.S. by 2030. Research is urgently needed to better detect and treat patients, argues this #SciencePerspective: scim.ag/4i3RSdS #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

📢 HIRING: EDITOR-IN-CHIEF 🌟 @ACPGBI inviting applications for the role of Editor-in-Chief for Colorectal Disease This is a rare & influential leadership role at the forefront of colorectal research & clinical advancement ➡️bit.ly/CODI-Editor-in… Justin Davies Laura Hancock

📢 New in EJSO: Network meta-analysis compares neoadjuvant strategies for rectal cancer. TNT improves pCR & organ preservation, but not without trade-offs. 🔗 Full summary on LinkedIn: tinyurl.com/2t2mjx6z

Don’t forget to register for our Summer Workshop!

Still time to register for the SRS research workshop ASGBI SRS @ACPGBI The Dukes' Club ASiT

Evidence implicating early exposure to pks+ E.coli in the rise in early-onset MSS colorectal cancer. However mutational signatures SBS88 and ID18 only account for <25% of APC driver mutations in this cohort. Cool study! nature.com/articles/s4158…

Excited to share details of this meeting and the exciting line up of speakers. Hope to see you there. Please re-post crick.ac.uk/whats-on/5th-c…

Honoured to have been invited to give a talk at Welsh Surgical Society spring meeting today. High quality work being presented this morning and a lovely setting - what’s not to like! 🧪