1. Dr. Christoph Maurer. Gastrointestinal cancer surgeon. Biography. 0
Dr. Christoph Maurer, MD, explains advanced treatment for pancreatic, colorectal, and gastric cancers. He is a professor and consultant surgeon at Hirslanden Clinic in Bern,...
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2. Surgery for colorectal cancer. Best treatment for long-term survival. 1
Dr. Christoph Maurer, MD, explains how surgical technique directly impacts long-term survival. He details the critical importance of en bloc resection for tumors attached to...
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3. Surgeon is the most important prognostic factor for long-term survival of colorectal cancer patients. 2
Dr. Christoph Maurer, MD, explains why the surgeon is the most critical prognostic factor for long-term survival. He details how specific surgical techniques directly impact...
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4. Rectal cancer surgery. How to preserve sexual function and urinary bladder function. 3
Dr. Christoph Maurer, MD, explains how modern surgical techniques preserve urinary and sexual function. He details the importance of the total mesorectal excision technique and...
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5. Minimally invasive rectal cancer surgery. Video-assisted transanal surgery. 4
Dr. Christoph Maurer, MD, explains video-assisted transanal surgery for rectal cancer. This advanced technique removes early-stage tumors and large adenomas through the anus. Surgeons use...
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6. Liver cancer. Radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation. 5
Dr. Christoph Maurer, MD, explains how radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation treat liver tumors. These ablation techniques are vital tools for both primary and metastatic...
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7. Liver-preserving cancer surgery for best treatment of primary and metastatic liver cancer lesions. 6
Dr. Christoph Maurer, MD, explains a liver-preserving surgical technique. This method avoids stopping blood flow to the liver during tumor removal. The gentle water-jet dissection...
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8. Anal function preservation in rectal cancer surgery. 7
Dr. Christoph Maurer, MD, explains anal function preservation techniques. He details the transverse coloplasty procedure, a surgical innovation that improves postoperative quality of life. This...
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9. Staging of esophageal cancer before surgery. PET-CT and endosonography. 8
Dr. Christoph Maurer, MD, explains the critical role of accurate preoperative staging. He details how PET-CT scans and endosonography guide treatment decisions. Correct staging determines...
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