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| Maximilian BockhornSummaryAffiliation: University of Hamburg Country: Germany Publications
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Crossing the Rubicon: when pancreatic resection with curative intent ends in an R2 status. Impact of "desmoplastic pseudo-pancreatitis" and anatomical site of irresectabilityMaximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Centre Hamburg Eppendorf, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Ann Surg Oncol 16:1212-21. 2009..To analyze the impact of pancreatitis-mimicking, concomitant alterations on intraoperative assessment of curative resectability, the anatomical site of irresectability, and outcome after nonintentional R2 resection in pancreatic cancer...
Major liver resections in the elderly-is an aggressive approach justified?Maximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Int J Colorectal Dis 24:83-6. 2009..The purpose of our study was to evaluate the outcome of major hepatic resections in the elderly population...
Multivisceral resections in pancreatic cancer: identification of risk factorsChristoph M Burdelski
Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center, Hamburg Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, Hamburg, 20246, Germany
World J Surg 35:2756-63. 2011..There is an assumption that multivisceral resections (MVRs) in patients with a pancreatic malignancy are associated with higher morbidity. The oncologic benefit, however, remains controversial...
How radical should surgery be for early esophageal cancer?Dean Bogoevski
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246, Hamburg, Germany
World J Surg 35:1311-20. 2011....
Erythropoietin treatment improves liver regeneration and survival in rat models of extended liver resection and living donor liver transplantationMaximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Germany
Transplantation 86:1578-85. 2008..Therefore, we have investigated the use of erythropoietin (EPO) as an exogenous stimulator of liver regeneration in rat models of liver resection and LDLT...
An attempt at validation of the Seventh edition of the classification by the International Union Against Cancer for esophageal carcinomaMatthias Reeh
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Ann Thorac Surg 93:890-6. 2012....
Prognostic impact of CXCR4 and CXCR7 expression in pancreatic adenocarcinomaFlorian Gebauer
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
J Surg Oncol 104:140-5. 2011..The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic impact of the expression of the chemokine receptors CXCR4 and CXCR7 in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAC)...
Prognostic impact of intrahepatic lymphatic and microvascular involvement in cases of colorectal liver metastasesMaximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Int J Colorectal Dis 24:845-50. 2009..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of intrahepatic microvascular and lymphatic infiltration on survival in cases of colorectal liver metastases...
Survival of patients with synchronous and metachronous colorectal liver metastases--is there a difference?Maximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstr 55, 45122, Essen, Germany
J Gastrointest Surg 12:1399-405. 2008..The aim of this study was to compare outcomes in patients with synchronous and metachronous colorectal liver metastases, with special emphasis on prognostic determinants...
Impact of hepatic vein deprivation on liver regeneration and function after major hepatectomyMaximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Langenbecks Arch Surg 393:527-33. 2008..The impact of venous outflow impairment and its consequences for liver regeneration and function are still a matter of debate...
ALCAM (CD166) expression as novel prognostic biomarker for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor patientsMichael Tachezy
Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
J Surg Res 170:226-32. 2011..The aim of this study was to determine the expression of ALCAM in PNET to learn more about the prevalence and clinical significance of ALCAM expression in PNET...
Bypass surgery versus intentionally incomplete resection in palliation of pancreatic cancer: is resection the lesser evil?Michael Tachezy
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Germany, Martinistrase 52, 20246, Hamburg, Germany
J Gastrointest Surg 15:829-35. 2011..We investigated in a retrospective analysis whether even tumor resection that was intended to be incomplete might provide a better outcome than conventional palliative procedures...
Establishment and characterization of a new human pancreatic adenocarcinoma cell line with high metastatic potential to the lungTatyana Kalinina
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Hamburg, Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
BMC Cancer 10:295. 2010..Therefore new models are urgently needed to investigate this deadly disease. As a part of this process we have established and characterized a new human pancreatic cancer cell line...
Notch signaling activated by replication stress-induced expression of midkine drives epithelial-mesenchymal transition and chemoresistance in pancreatic cancerCenap Güngör
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, Campus Research, University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Cancer Res 71:5009-19. 2011..Taken together, our findings define an important pathway of chemoresistance in PDAC and suggest novel strategies for its clinical attack...
High surgical morbidity following distal pancreatectomy: still an unsolved problemMatthias Reeh
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Centre Hamburg Eppendorf, Martinistrase 52, 20246, Hamburg, Germany
World J Surg 35:1110-7. 2011..The aim of this study was to identify potential risk factors for surgical morbidity with a focus on the development of pancreatic fistula...
Chronic pancreatitis complicated by cavernous transformation of the portal vein: contraindication to surgery?Maximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Germany
Surgery 149:321-8. 2011..The purpose of this study was to address the question of whether a noninterventional approach regarding surgery is justified...
Vascular endothelial growth factor does not improve liver regeneration and survival after 90% subtotal liver resectionMaximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Hepatol Res 37:353-9. 2007..This indicates that the relevant mechanisms that stimulate liver regeneration after hepatectomy at least partially depend upon the extent of liver resection...
Deregulation of HIF1-alpha and hypoxia-regulated pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma and corresponding non-malignant liver tissue--influence of a modulated host stroma on the prognosis of HCCFrank Simon
Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Langenbecks Arch Surg 395:395-405. 2010....
Impact of early or delayed elective resection in complicated diverticulitisKai Bachmann
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
World J Gastroenterol 17:5274-9. 2011..To investigate the outcomes of early and delayed elective resection after initial antibiotic treatment in patients with complicated diverticulitis...
Extended central pancreatic resection as an alternative for extended left or extended right resection for appropriate pancreatic neoplasmsGuellue Cataldegirmen
Department of General, Viszeral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Surgery 147:331-8. 2010....
The role of surgery in Caroli's diseaseMaximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
J Am Coll Surg 202:928-32. 2006..In diffuse disease, the use of extended resections or liver transplantation can provide good longterm results...
Paraganglioma-like medullary thyroid carcinoma: a rare entityMaximilian Bockhorn
Department of General Surgery and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Germany
Thyroid 15:1363-7. 2005..The following report describes the case of a 58-year-old man with the rare diagnosis of paraganglioma-like MTC...
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma and cirrhosis in candidates with undetectable or very low alpha-fetoprotein levels: is an expansion of the listing criteria justified?Georgios C Sotiropoulos
Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Hepatogastroenterology 55:1671-7. 2008..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results after LT for HCC patients with very low alpha fetoprotein (AFP) values both in our series and in literature reports...
Circulating levels of cell adhesion molecule L1 as a prognostic marker in gastrointestinal stromal tumor patientsHilke Zander
Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
BMC Cancer 11:189:1-7. 2011..The aim of the current study was to compare L1 serum levels of GIST patients with those of healthy controls and to determine whether levels of soluble L1 in sera could serve as a prognostic marker...
Insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor as a novel prognostic marker and its implication as a cotarget in the treatment of human adenocarcinoma of the esophagusTatyana Kalinina
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center, Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Int J Cancer 127:1931-40. 2010..IGF-1R expression can be used as a novel prognostic marker for adenocarcinomas of the esophagus. Cotreatment with IGF-1R and HER2 antibodies might become a valuable and effective treatment option in esophageal adenocarcinoma...
VEGF is important for early liver regeneration after partial hepatectomyMaximilian Bockhorn
Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
J Surg Res 138:291-9. 2007..The aim of the study was to determine the role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) on the microvasculature and on angiogenetic gene expression after partial hepatectomy (PH) in the rat model...
Lack of elevated serum carcinoembryonic antigen and calcitonin in medullary thyroid carcinomaMaximilian Bockhorn
Department of General and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
Thyroid 14:468-70. 2004..The following case concerns a 50-year-old woman with histologically proven MTC, who completely lacked serum elevation of both CT and CEA...
