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Limb Salvage Surgery for Bone Sarcomas

Limb Salvage Surgery for Bone Sarcomas: Bone sarcomas can undergo surgical resection with limb salvage surgery i.e. no need for amputation of the limb. This procedure involves resection of the part of the bone with a tumor with a replacement of the resected bone with a modular prosthesis. Replacement with prosthesis allows preservation of the …

Surgery for Retrosternal Thyroid Tumor

Surgery for Retrosternal Thyroid Tumor: Retrosternal goitre is defined as enlargement of thyroid gland with a major portion of its mass located in the upper chest. Surgical removal is the treatment of choice and, in most cases, it can be done by a cervical approach. We present a case of a 56-year-old lady who presented …

Surgery for Gynaecologic Cancers

Surgery for Gynaecologic Cancers: They are cancers arising from the female genital system and include tumors arising from the uterus, ovary, cervix, vagina and vulva. Gynaecological cancers are the second most common cancers arising in women after breast cancer and are the most common cause of cancer related death in women. Cervical Cancer Cancers of …

Surgery for Head and Neck Cancers

Surgery for Head and Neck Cancers: Head and neck cancers are currently the most common cancers to occur in men and the third most common cancers in women after breast and gynaecological cancers. The main reason for sudden rise in head and neck cancers is the recent increase in tobacco and alcohol consumption in our …

Gastrointestinal Cancers

Gastrointestinal Cancers are one of the most common causes if cancer related death worldwide. The six most common GI cancers are colorectal, stomach and esophagus, liver, gall bladder and pancreas. The risk factors for gastrointestinal cancer depend on the type of cancer and organ involved and generally include smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, increasing age, consumption …

Urologic Cancers

Urologic cancers affect the organs and structures of the male and female urinary system and the male reproductive system. These cancers are fairly common in both men and women. The main types of urologic cancers include urinary bladder cancer, kidney cancers, testicular cancer and penile and urethral cancers. Urologic cancer symptoms vary depending on the …

Thyroid Cancer Surgery

Thyroid Cancer Surgery is done by Dr Ashish Goel. With more tha 25 years of experience, Dr Ashish Goel is the best cancer surgeon in Noida. Thyroid cancers are classified as well differentiated cancers (papillary & follicular), medullary and poorly differentiated anaplastic cancers. Papillary cancers usually present is young age as compared to anaplastic cancers …

Laryngeal Cancer Surgery

Laryngeal Cancer Surgery is done by Dr Ashish Goel. With 25+ years of experience, Dr Ashish is the best cancer surgeon in Noida. Cancers of larynx (voice box) or pharynx (throat) most commonly present with hoarseness or change in voice, breathing difficulty and difficulty in swallowing in late cases. More than ninety percent cases are …

Esophageal Cancer Surgery

Esophageal Cancer Surgery is done by Dr Ashish Goel. With 25+ years of experience, he is the ebst cancer surgeon in Noida. Esophageal cancer develops in the food pipe which runs from the throat to the stomach in the abdomen. Esophageal cancer usually begin in the cells lining the inside of the food pipe and …

Chemoport Placement

A chemoport has a small round metal chamber (portal) with a rubber top (septum) and a flexible tube (catheter). It is placed completely under the skin on the chest below the collar bone. A catheter threads under the skin from the metal chamber into a large vein near the right chamber of the heart. Intravenous …