FOxTROT: an international randomised controlled trial in 1052 patients (pts) evaluating neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) for colon cancer. ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.120…

Implicit gender bias is so prevalent; @jennifersdavids and I discovered similar trends in our society; leadership took notice and moderators were asked to introduce speakers consistently across genders #ASCRS19 #ASC019

Our amazing residents and fellow were very productive; presenting 6 posters and 2 oral presentations at #ASCRS19 Congratulations Pamela Lu Adam C. Fields, MD MPH Anne Fabrizio @BWHSurgery

Updates on current #rectalcancer trials from Julio Garcia Aguilar in the Rectal Cancer Symposium @fascrs_updates #ASCRS19

Recurrent Rectal cancer by ⁦Matthew Kalady⁩ “Go first where the tumor is not”. Very wise indeed #ASCRS19 ⁦Des Winter⁩ ⁦AdventHealth Central Florida⁩

#ASCRS19 ERAS and preop carbohydrate loading doesn’t increase the likelihood postoperative hyperglycemia but does improve the outcomes! Anne Fabrizio Ronald Bleday MD Nelya Melnitchouk MD 🇺🇦🌻🇺🇦🌻 @BWHSurgery

Sacral Nerve Stimulation as a treatment for fecal incontinence due to LARS syndrome aischannel.com/society/sacral… via AIS Channel

ERAS carb loading for diabetic colorectal patients does not increase postoperative complications #ascrs2019 Ronald Bleday MD Nelya Melnitchouk MD 🇺🇦🌻🇺🇦🌻 @BWHSurgery Colorectal Surgery Anne Fabrizio

Choice-architecture has the potential to improve surgical decision making! Important work by Ameer Farooq MD MPH FRCSC from University of Calgary #ASCRS19

Great session yest at @fascrs_updates #ASCRS19 w international panel of #ERAS experts addressing #opioidcrisis Mattias Soop Traci Hedrick UVA Surgery #IanBissett University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau #MichaelManning Duke Anesthesiology - opioid-free surgery, standardize discharge prescriptions, education...

Important work from our superstar resident Pamela Lu . Thank you Gerard Doherty CSPH and Doug Smink for providing the resources and supporting our residents doing academic work

Mark Whiteford on how to innovate safely and ethically in #colorectalsurgery #ascrs19

Important practice-changing study presented ASCO. No benefit of adding preop RT compared to surgery alone overall, but interesting signal in well-diff liposarcoma.

The use of TAMIS for reoperative pelvic surgery, innovative and promising approach from UMASS Colorectal Surgery Justin Maykel Karim Alavi @jennifersdavids

Now @fascrs_updates #ASCRS19 in Ballrooms A/B featuring American College of Surgeons Drs. Ajit Sachdeva, Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS Clifford Ko MD Frank George David Hoyt, Heidi Nelson @CoC_ACS #NAPRC

Liposomal bupivicaine TAP blocks can be implemented into the ERAS protocol for colectomy with reduced opioid use and hospital length of stay. Exciting natural experiment! Adam C. Fields, MD MPH Gerard Doherty @BWHSurgery Nelya Melnitchouk MD 🇺🇦🌻🇺🇦🌻 Ronald Bleday MD #ASCRS19

Liposomal bupivicaine TAP blocks results in decreased LOS and reduction in #opioid consumption vs. local infiltration with marcaine #ASCRS19 Adam C. Fields, MD MPH Colorectal Surgery @BWHSurgery Nelya Melnitchouk MD 🇺🇦🌻🇺🇦🌻 #opioidepidemic

Kickstart of New Tech Symposium Grand Ballroom AB !!! Daniel A. Popowich, MD #ASCRS19 Eric Haas, MD Patricia Sylla

"It’s shameful that our society penalizes women just for being themselves." Sure is. If this is how Serena Williams, winner of 23 singles Grand Slam titles feels, imagine how the rest of us feel. harpersbazaar.com/culture/featur…

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