Colorectal

non-CME

HUB

Operating in the Radiated Pelvis: Pitfalls and Solutions

HUB Moderator(s)

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  J. Joshua Smith, MD, PhD, FACS

  Associate Member, Colorectal Service, Department of Surgery
  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  New York, New York, United States

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This session is about the management of patients who have had radiation for pelvic malignancy. Topics of discussion include how the timing, dose, and duration of radiation affect patient outcomes and how to incorporate these factors into decisions about fecal diversion and flaps for reconstruction.

Presentations:

• 1:17pm – 1:27pm ET

  Radiation Regimens and Tissue Healing
  

  HUB Presenter: Pretesh Patel, MD – Emory University, Department of Radiation Oncology
• 1:27pm – 1:37pm ET

  Prior Radiation and Intra-operative Decision-making
  

  HUB Presenter: Gabrielle H. van Ramshorst, MD, PhD, FEBS, FECSM, FSSO – Ghent University Hospital
• 1:37pm – 1:45pm ET

  Questions and Discussion