POLARiS_study @PolarisStudy
Pathway for Low Anterior Resection syndrome relief after surgery. NIHR HTA funded study. Chief investigators @jules_cornish @AaronQuyn with @leeds_stc Cardiff, Wales Joined October 2022-
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Looking forward to our PI meeting 28th Nov & LARS collaborative group meeting 29th Nov to work on Lars icat score. Going to be a busy few days but should be fun. If you’re a uk site interested in getting involved in Polaris contact us. @AaronQuyn @BoutrosMarylise @PeterCh12345
bowelresearchuk.org/about-us/getti… Thanks @BowelResearch for your support with @polaris feasibility study. Great to see the work we are doing being highlighted on this important but under researched area. #LARS @TPFSuk @ACPGBI @jules_cornish
We have randomised our 50th patient to @PolarisStudy ! Well done to Leeds @AaronQuyn
After a long and incredible journey, our work on SNM in LARS patients is finally out edited 🤩 Special thanks to my colleagues, to @AECP_FAECP and @aecirujanos for the grants, to @ASCRS_1 for their recognition at the Seattle conference, and to the amazing people I got to meet.
Interested in becoming a site for Polaris. See below for the expression of interest form, info for the team
Want to find out more about the Polaris trial or interested in becoming a site?
It’s official - we are opening Polaris and should be recruiting our first patients soon. Had our first site initiation visit in Cardiff with @jules_cornish and team.
Going to @ACPGBI and interested in LARS? Join us at the acpn session today for an update on the POLARiS study.
“40% of people suggested in a recent survey, they had to change jobs following emergency bowel surgery” is this true for you? #Cancer
#ACPGBI2023 As a result of unprecedented demand & to reflect the current financial climate @ACPGBI has decided to fund a further 5️⃣0️⃣ free #ACPN places @cam_colorectal @jules_cornish Jennie Burch Robin Johnston Kate Walsh Join us for a great program! 👉bit.ly/ACPGBI2023_REG
Pathway Of Low Anterior Resection syndrome relief after Surgery (POLARiS) feasibility trial protocol: a multicentre, feasibility cohort study with embedded RCT to compare SNM & transanal irrigation to conservative mx bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/1/e…
#TraineeTuesday🛑🚦🔎⚠️ Unmet #patients needs: How can we improve? #SoMe4Surgery #colorectalsurgery #AcademicTwitter @Dukes_Club @DrKatOxford @BoutrosMarylise @SueClark16 Read our new @ColorectalDis paper here👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…
Super excited to announce that #ACC2023 registration is now OPEN!! A vital feature of the course is its interactive nature. The live audience can participate in online polls and submit questions to the faculty We look forward to your participation! ▶️bit.ly/ACC2023reg
We are pleased to inform you that the recording of the LARS webinar held yesterday evening is available to view #ondemand on the member area of the @ACPGBI website acpgbi.org.uk/resources/1081… @jules_cornish @TPFSuk @AaronQuyn @PolarisStudy @BowelResearch @NIHRresearch
Not long to go until todays @ACPGBI_EduTrain webinar where we launch the @polaris study. If you can’t attend but are interested in knowing more about how your centre can be involved please email [email protected] @jules_cornish @AaronQuyn @AndreaMWarwick
How does #longcourse #chemorad impact on #LARS? Follow up from #RCT 34% of long course group demonstrated major LARS vs 16% of control group. Long course, low anastomosis, leak assoc w/worse LARS #some4surgery #surgicalresearch @asgbi @SEIQuirurgica doi.org/10.1093/bjsope…

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