What Does Ovarian Cancer Surgical Staging Involve?
Ovarian cancer surgical staging is how doctors find out how far the disease has spread. It’s done through a careful look inside the abdomen and pelvis, not just scans. A gynecologic cancer surgeon carries this out, since accuracy here shapes everything after....
What Happens During Recovery After Uniportal Lung Surgery?
Recovery after uniportal lung surgery is usually quicker than people expect, and the single small incision is a big part of why. Most patients go home within 2 to 3 days once the chest drain settles and the lung looks stable on X-ray. That one incision, instead of...
When Is Surgery Needed For Colorectal Cancer?
For most patients, colorectal cancer surgery becomes the main option once the disease stays confined to the colon or rectum, or once a complication, a blockage, heavy bleeding, forces the decision. It takes the disease out directly rather than working around it....
What Is CRS With HIPEC For Peritoneal Cancer?
CRS with HIPEC is a two step surgery used for cancer that has spread across the abdominal lining, known as the peritoneum. Surgeons first remove all visible tumour, then circulate heated chemotherapy inside the abdomen for close to an hour to clear cells that surgery...
Can Metastatic Colon Cancer Be Treated? Understanding Prognosis and Management
A diagnosis of stage 4 does not make treatment no longer possible. A diagnosis of stage 4 cancer indicates that the aim of treatment has changed. Metastatic colon cancer i.e., colon cancer that has metastasized to other organs, is treated differently based on the...MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY
Dr. Anjali
Singh
Singh
Consultant GI & Thoracic Surgical Oncologist,
JIPMER-trained,
Expert in CRS, HIPEC & Complex GI Cancers
JIPMER-trained,
Expert in CRS, HIPEC & Complex GI Cancers