8 Things To Know About Surgery for Rectal Cancer
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May 9, 2022
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Patient education: Surgical procedures for breast cancer — Mastectomy and breast-conserving therapy (Beyond the Basics)
BREAST CANCER OVERVIEW Breast cancer is the most common female cancer in the United States. Finding and treating breast cancer in the early...
November 6, 2020
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Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection For Rectal Cancer
Welcome to the next video on GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERIES. We are demonstrating a resection of rectal cancer, that forms part of colonic cancers or cancers of the...
October 14, 2020
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New way to target & kill some rapidly dividing breast cancer cells, leaving healthy cells unharmed
[caption id="attachment_846" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Women Breast Cancer Support[/caption] Selective Core Cell Attacks Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the University of Oxford, say they...
March 3, 2016
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The skinny on bariatric surgery
Gastric bypass surgery is helping obese people slim and overcome life-threatening illnesses. Bernadette Wolhuter spoke to two surgeons who are changing their patients’ lives....
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- Global study reveals disparities in early-onset gastric cancer February 19, 2026
- Weight-loss experts predict 5 major treatment changes likely to emerge in 2026 January 19, 2026
- Obesity and overweight December 17, 2025
- What happens to your weight after quitting GLP-1 anti-obesity drugs? November 23, 2025
- New imaging technology helps Stanford Medicine surgeons reduce repeat breast surgeries October 25, 2025
- Who Actually Qualifies for Bariatric Surgery—and Which Operation Fits Whom? September 28, 2025
- Who actually qualifies for bariatric surgery—and which operation fits whom? August 21, 2025
- Anti-obesity medications can raise testosterone levels in men July 21, 2025
- Bariatric Surgery in South Africa: A Life‑Changing Solution June 19, 2025
- The Life-Changing Benefits of Bariatric Surgery—More Than Just Weight Loss May 20, 2025
- Key Differences Between Bariatric Surgery & Ozempic April 22, 2025
- Bariatric surgery reduces liver complications in obese patients with cirrhosis March 25, 2025
- Weight Loss Resolutions 2025: Is Bariatric Surgery Right for You February 18, 2025
- Metabolic and bariatric surgery safe and effective for patients with severe obesity January 15, 2025
- Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty December 9, 2024
- Breast Reconstruction November 18, 2024
- Breast Cancer Surgery October 12, 2024
- Understanding Hernias: the Basics September 14, 2024
- Metabolic surgery results in cardiometabolic improvements in people with severe obesity August 14, 2024
- INTERVENTIONAL ENDOSCOPY July 13, 2024
- Bariatric surgery may protect against development of breast cancer in women with obesity June 10, 2024
- Throwback to 2014 : Gone are the days of snacking May 14, 2024
- The Silent Epidemic: Exploring the Complications of Obesity April 13, 2024
- SADI-S surgery March 19, 2024
- 7 Things You Might Not Know About Delayed Breast Reconstruction February 17, 2024
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Weight-Loss Surgery January 12, 2024
- Bariatric Surgery: Everything You Need to Know December 13, 2023
- Life after breast cancer surgery November 14, 2023
- Bariatric Surgery Procedures October 12, 2023
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery September 9, 2023
- Crohn’s disease Also known as: ileitis, regional enteritis August 12, 2023
- Mastectomy: Empowering Answers to 10 Essential Questions July 12, 2023
- Exploring the World of Endocrine Surgery: Unlocking the Secrets of Hormonal Health June 15, 2023
- Adrenalectomy: A Comprehensive Guide to the Surgery May 9, 2023
- Digestive Surgery vs. Bariatric Surgery: Understanding the Differences April 16, 2023
- 6 Things a Gastroenterologist Is Begging You Not To Do for the Sake of Your Poops (and Overall Health) March 8, 2023
- Stomach Cancer: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments February 4, 2023
- 4 Symptoms of Adhesions January 12, 2023
- Why You Don’t Have to Stress About Your Upcoming Colonoscopy December 17, 2022
- BPD/DS Weight-Loss Surgery November 20, 2022
- Consign Cervical Cancer to History says WHO September 13, 2022
- 8 Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Thyroid Surgery August 10, 2022
- Massive rise in cancer related treatment in South Africa – these are the most common types among men and women July 8, 2022
- 8 Things To Know About Surgery for Rectal Cancer June 11, 2022
- Patient education: Surgical procedures for breast cancer — Mastectomy and breast-conserving therapy (Beyond the Basics) May 9, 2022
- Breast Cancer Prognosis April 12, 2022
- Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch March 11, 2022
- Durban metabolic surgery center joins ranks of the few in SA accredited to perform a specialized procedure February 11, 2022
- Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (BPD/DS) January 14, 2022
- Choice of mesh for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair tied to risk of reoperation December 9, 2021
- Surgery for Prostate Cancer November 16, 2021
- Adding Surgery to Treatment Plan Offers Better Survival for Certain Women Diagnosed With Stage IV Breast Cancer October 10, 2021
- TESTIMONIAL- Marshall Lambert- DR GJ DU TOIT September 20, 2021
- Coronavirus (COVID-19): What People With Breast Cancer Need to Know August 16, 2021
- SA’s private hospitals hit by suspended elective surgeries – and an op backlog is building July 21, 2021
- Crohn’s disease June 22, 2021
- Endometriosis more common in young women than many doctors realize May 18, 2021
- INFOGRAPHIC: Durban Bariatric Surgery April 11, 2021
- Pancreatitis March 24, 2021
- TEMPORARY NOTICE: Phone Lines Down March 9, 2021
- Chemotherapy Doesn’t Seem to Increase Risk of COVID-19 February 21, 2021
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Removal of a gallbladder) January 7, 2021
- Symptoms of Colorectal Cancer December 13, 2020
- Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection For Rectal Cancer November 6, 2020
- Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy and Toupet Funduplication for Achalasia October 23, 2020
- New way to target & kill some rapidly dividing breast cancer cells, leaving healthy cells unharmed October 14, 2020
- Is obesity a risk factor for serious COVID-19 infection September 22, 2020
- Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia Repair September 21, 2020
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair September 21, 2020
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery Part 2 September 21, 2020
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Part 1 September 21, 2020
- Weight of Covid-19 evidence adds to obesity burden for South Africans May 18, 2020
- Success Story -Local woman on her gastric bypass journey: ‘I had surgery and lost 20kg’ December 20, 2019
- Netcare St Augustines 500 metabolic surgeries and counting February 19, 2019
- 500 Metabolic Surgeries & Counting! February 4, 2019
- Netwerk24 enquiry: Metabolic Surgery May 22, 2018
- Metabolic surgery can have numerous health benefits. May 21, 2018
- Metabolic surgery Diabetes Focus March 17, 2018
- Melissa Gibson January 4, 2018
- Local couple: ‘Together, we lost over 100kg after surgery.’ November 21, 2017
- Couple gains a new lease on life after metabolic surgery November 8, 2017
- Netcare The treats to health associated with obesity should not be underestimated October 10, 2017
- Durban medical team and hospital honoured August 7, 2017
- SASSO hails Dr Du Toit And Netcare St Augustine’s Hospital As Bariatric ‘Center Of The Year’ August 7, 2017
- Gert Cornelius Olivier February 2, 2017
- Jenny de Beer March 3, 2016
- Lisa Anne Munsamy March 3, 2016
- Tracey-lee Featherstone March 3, 2016
- The skinny on bariatric surgery March 3, 2016
- Pearls of Wisdom – Event at The Oyster Box December 1, 2014
- Maya’s Story November 23, 2014
- Adele Groenewald October 4, 2014
- Andre Landman October 4, 2014
- Charmaine Schwenn June 3, 2014
- Clyde Vorster May 18, 2014
- Michael P Gwynn May 18, 2014
- Metabolic surgery the gold standard in treatment for obesity today October 14, 2013
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