Treatment of colorectal cancer in Germany

Modern approaches to the treatment of colorectal cancer: from screening to personalized therapy

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer. In Germany, modern screening programs and minimally invasive surgical technologies are used to detect the disease in the early stages and provide effective treatment while maintaining the quality of life of patients.

Symptoms of colorectal cancer

Alarming symptoms:

  • Change in bowel habits (diarrhea/constipation)
  • Blood in stool
  • Abdominal pain and discomfort
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Anemia of unknown origin

Risk factors:

  • Age over 50
  • Hereditary syndromes (Lynch, FAP)
  • Chronic inflammatory bowel diseases
  • Sedentary lifestyle
  • Diet with excess red meat

Each direction is supervised by advanced oncologists.

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    Treatment methods for colorectal cancer

    1. Surgical treatment

    • Laparoscopic resections (80% of cases)
    • da Vinci robotic surgery
    • Sphincter-preserving technologies
    • Total mesorectumectomy for rectal cancer

    2. Combination therapy

    • Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (for rectal tumors)
    • Adjuvant chemotherapy (FOLFOX, CAPOX)
    • Targeted therapy (cetuximab, bevacizumab)

    3. Innovative approaches

    • Radiofrequency ablation of liver metastases
    • HIPEC therapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis
    • Immunotherapy for MSI-H tumors

    Survival prognosis

    5-year survival rate reaches:

    • 90% at stage I
    • 70% at stage II
    • 50% at stage III

    Preventive measures:

    • Regular colonoscopy after 50 years
    • Balanced diet with fiber
    • Physical activity
    • Quitting smoking and alcohol

    Germany offers cutting-edge treatment standards for colorectal cancer. RheinRegio Klinik Zentrum uses all modern technologies – from early diagnosis to complex combined treatment methods.

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    Our clinics

    The association of clinics RheinRegio Klinik Zentrum offers the organization of colorectal cancer treatment in Germany without intermediaries, providing access to the country’s leading oncology clinics. We combine advanced techniques, an individual approach and the highest level of medical care, giving hope even in difficult cases.

    Catholic Clinical Complex

    The clinic specializes in the diagnosis and medical treatment of tumor diseases of internal organs (solid tumors and carcinomas), connective and musculoskeletal tissues (so-called sarcomas), as well as diseases of the blood and lymphatic system (lymphoma and leukemia). It conducts a wide range of clinical studies aimed at developing new drugs and vaccines for the treatment of cancer.

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    Rhine Clinical Complex Hospital Lucas

    The Lucas Clinic plays a key role in the German healthcare system, offering a wide range of medical services. All diagnostic and therapeutic radiological activities are carried out at the Institute of Clinical Radiology. Using the most modern devices, in accordance with the latest medical advances, low-irradiation methods of radiation therapy are used.

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    Sana’a Clinical Complex

    The Sanaa Clinical Complex actively uses the latest medical technologies in the treatment of cancer, including robotic surgical systems, high-precision diagnostics and innovative methods of radiation and chemotherapy.

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    Our oncologists:

    Bjorn-Wieland Lisboa

    Gynecologist, senologist, specialist in the treatment of breast cancer, Doctor of Medical Sciences…

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    Karl-Axel Hartmann

    A leading specialist in radiation therapy, Professor, Doctor of Medical Sciences, is included in the TOP list of the best German doctors…

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    Tobias Heintges

    Prof., dr. honey. Sciences, oncologist, gastroenterologist. Included in the TOP list of the best doctors in Germany according to the results of the annual survey of the public journalistic magazine “FOCUS”

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    Jörg Falbrede

    Gynecologist, oncologist, mammologist, uro-gynecologist, professor, doctor of medical sciences Jörg Falbrede is included in the TOP list of the best gynecologists in Germany…

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    Aristotle Giagounidis

    Professor, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Head of the Clinic of Oncology and Hematology Medicine, is on the TOP list of the best German oncologists…

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    Jan Martin Beron

    Dr. med. Jan Martin Beron, leading specialist in thoracic surgery. Specializes in the treatment of lung tumors, including lung cancer and metastases…

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    Thomas Dirschka

    Dermatologist, onco-dermatologist, specialist in allergology and venereology, professor, doctor of medical sciences…

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    Susan Ingman

    Radiologist, Diagnostic Radiologist, Nuclear Medicine Specialist, Dr. Susan Ingman, MD

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    Why RheinRegio Klinik Zentrum?

    • Interdisciplinary oncoconsiliums
    • World-class organ-preserving technologies
    • Individualized treatment regimens based on molecular profile
    • Early rehabilitation with occupational therapists
    • Access to clinical trials

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