Ben Creavin has completed a medical doctorate in the management of rectal cancer including organ preservation approaches. He is a keen academic with over 100 published papers and numerous book chapters.Desmond (Des) Winter is a clinical professor and consultant surgeon with a special interest in gastrointestinal and minimally invasive surgery. He is the current Editor-in-Chief of British Journal of Surgery (BJS) and has been involved in journal publishing for 20 years. Des has published over 500 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and books.

• 1: History of Organ Preservation: Watch and Wait Strategy 2: Radiological Assessment of Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 3: Radiotherapy Strategies and Complete Response Rates in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 4: Time Interval to Surgery and Its Impact on Complete Response Rates in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 5: Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 6: Watch and Wait in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 7: Patient Setup, Instrumentation, Complications, and Tips and Tricks in Transanal Endoscopic Surgery 8: Local Excision for Early Rectal Cancers 9: Local Excision for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Post Neoadjuvant Therapy 10: Salvage Resections Post Organ Preservation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 11: Follow-Up Regimes for Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Organ Preservation 12: Organ Preservation for Curative Management of Older Patients With Rectal Cancer and in the Palliative Setting 13: Quality of Life After Organ Preservation for Rectal Cancer 14: Tumouroids and Patient-Specific Responses in Rectal Cancer 15: Role of ctDNA in Organ-Preserving Approaches to Rectal Cancer 16: Predicting Pathological Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

Ben Creavin has completed a medical doctorate in the management of rectal cancer including organ preservation approaches. He is a keen academic with over 100 published papers and numerous book chapters.Desmond (Des) Winter is a clinical professor and consultant surgeon with a special interest in gastrointestinal and minimally invasive surgery. He is the current Editor-in-Chief of British Journal of Surgery (BJS) and has been involved in journal publishing for 20 years. Des has published over 500 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and books.

• 1: History of Organ Preservation: Watch and Wait Strategy 2: Radiological Assessment of Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 3: Radiotherapy Strategies and Complete Response Rates in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 4: Time Interval to Surgery and Its Impact on Complete Response Rates in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 5: Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 6: Watch and Wait in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 7: Patient Setup, Instrumentation, Complications, and Tips and Tricks in Transanal Endoscopic Surgery 8: Local Excision for Early Rectal Cancers 9: Local Excision for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Post Neoadjuvant Therapy 10: Salvage Resections Post Organ Preservation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 11: Follow-Up Regimes for Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Organ Preservation 12: Organ Preservation for Curative Management of Older Patients With Rectal Cancer and in the Palliative Setting 13: Quality of Life After Organ Preservation for Rectal Cancer 14: Tumouroids and Patient-Specific Responses in Rectal Cancer 15: Role of ctDNA in Organ-Preserving Approaches to Rectal Cancer 16: Predicting Pathological Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

Ben Creavin has completed a medical doctorate in the management of rectal cancer including organ preservation approaches. He is a keen academic with over 100 published papers and numerous book chapters.Desmond (Des) Winter is a clinical professor and consultant surgeon with a special interest in gastrointestinal and minimally invasive surgery. He is the current Editor-in-Chief of British Journal of Surgery (BJS) and has been involved in journal publishing for 20 years. Des has published over 500 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and books.

• 1: History of Organ Preservation: Watch and Wait Strategy 2: Radiological Assessment of Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 3: Radiotherapy Strategies and Complete Response Rates in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 4: Time Interval to Surgery and Its Impact on Complete Response Rates in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 5: Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 6: Watch and Wait in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 7: Patient Setup, Instrumentation, Complications, and Tips and Tricks in Transanal Endoscopic Surgery 8: Local Excision for Early Rectal Cancers 9: Local Excision for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Post Neoadjuvant Therapy 10: Salvage Resections Post Organ Preservation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer 11: Follow-Up Regimes for Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Organ Preservation 12: Organ Preservation for Curative Management of Older Patients With Rectal Cancer and in the Palliative Setting 13: Quality of Life After Organ Preservation for Rectal Cancer 14: Tumouroids and Patient-Specific Responses in Rectal Cancer 15: Role of ctDNA in Organ-Preserving Approaches to Rectal Cancer 16: Predicting Pathological Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer