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Liver cancer awareness

Liver cancer is a type of cancer that requires a thorough diagnostic and treatment strategy. Early diagnosis is key to increasing the chances of successful treatment, and surgical options can often provide curative outcomes, especially when used alongside other cancer therapies. This article provides an expert insight into the nature of liver cancer, its symptoms, and the various treatment pathways available, including surgical interventions.

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Who is bariatric surgery suitable for?

In one of our latest medical articles here, esteemed consultant general, upper gastrointestinal, and bariatric surgeon, Mr Gianluca Bonanomi, explains how bariatric surgery is performed, and tells us who is most suitable for the surgery.

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Understanding pancreatic cancer: Causes, symptoms, and treatment options

Here, esteemed consultant HPB and liver transplant surgeon, Mr Bobby Dasari, explains how pancreatic cancer is typically diagnosed, and when surgery can be considered as a treatment option.

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Laparoscopy for liver and pancreatic surgery

The part of the body where the liver and pancreas, bile ducts, and gallbladder are located is referred to as hepato-pancreato-biliary (HBP). In this area, the anatomy is quite intricate, with the organs delicately intertwined behind the bottom of the ribcage – thus, a laparoscopic surgical procedure is an ideal way to examine and address issues there, as it is a minimally invasive procedure.

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The era of robotic surgery: What it means for patients

Here, revered consultant general and colorectal surgeon, Mr Michail Klimovskij, discusses the current era of robotic surgery and how patients can benefit from this modern surgical advancement.

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Laparoscopic hernia surgery: what to expect

A hernia is a great source of discomfort and potential complications. Laparoscopic hernia repair is a minimally invasive surgical technique used to fix hernias, offering many benefits over traditional open surgery. We speak to a revered consultant surgeon who discusses when laparoscopic surgery might be needed, how it's performed, and what you can expect from the procedure and recovery process.

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Mr Daniel Glassman
23.10.24
Chirurgia generale

The importance of self-awareness in breast cancer

Self-awareness and self-examination are vital tools in the early detection of breast cancer. Going to screenings and organising scans is not something that every person is able to fit in with their schedules, so being able to monitor your own body for irregularities can mean all the difference to how the cancer is treated if found. In this article, a leading oncoplastic breast surgeon tells us about the importance of self-awareness, and how it can be utilised against breast cancer.

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Breast reduction surgery for cancer patients and cosmetic treatment

Breast reduction surgery, also known as reduction mammoplasty, serves two distinct purposes: therapeutic treatment for patients recovering from breast cancer and cosmetic improvement for those seeking relief from physical discomfort or aesthetic concerns. Both types of procedures can significantly improve a patient's quality of life, but the approach and considerations for each can differ.

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Mr Simon Radley
23.10.24
Chirurgia generale

What you need to know about bowel cancer screening

Bowel cancer, or colorectal cancer, is one of the UK’s most common types of cancer. Screening, which can lead to early detection, significantly improves outcomes and survival rates. It also involves testing for signs of cancer in people who don’t have symptoms. By identifying abnormalities early, treatment can begin sooner, which is key to preventing the disease from progressing.

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A guide to sarcomas

A sarcoma is a cancerous tumour that is derived from certain cells, called mesenchymal cells, that are found all over the body: in the bones, cartilage, blood vessels, muscles, fat, nerves, and connective tissues. Here to tell us all about sarcomas is distinguished surgeon Mr Samuel Ford.

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