New Treatment Modalities in Rectal Cancer

Technological Advances in Treatment of Rectal Cancer.- Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging(MRI) in Rectal Cancer.- Role of Staplers in Colorectal Surgery.- Total Mesorectal Excision(TME) in Rectal Cancer.- Artificial Reservoirs (pouches) in Rectal Cancer.- Pathology of Colorectal Cancer .- Immunogenetics in Colorectal Cancer.- Role of Laparoscopy in Colorectal Cancer.- Extra Levator Abdominoperineal Excision(ELAPE) for Rectal Cancer.- Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES).- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery(ERAS) Protocol in Colorectal Cancer.- Role of Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Treatment in Rectal Cancer.- Non Operative Management in Rectal Cancer.

Dr Fazl Qadir Parray  graduated from Government Medical College Srinagar and did his masters in Surgery from Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, India. He then pursued multiple international fellowships in minimal access surgery. He has many research publications in various international and national journals and has authored two books. He specializes in management of colorectal cancer and advanced laparoscopic procedures like laparoscopic low and ultra low resections,total proctocolectomies,pouches and natural orifice endoscopic endoluminal surgeries. Presently he is Professor in department of general and minimal invasive surgery at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences,Srinagar, India.

 Dr Nisar Ahmad Chowdri graduated from Government Medical College, Srinagar and did his post-graduation from Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, India. He then pursued several national and international fellowshipsin minimal access surgery. He has many research publications in various national and international journals and has contributed to several books. He recently published a book titled Benign Anorectal Disorders. Presently he is working as Professor and Head of department of general and minimal invasive surgery at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences,Srinagar, India.