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Predictive Factors for Submandibular Gland Involvement in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma—a Prospective Study from a Tertiary Cancer Center
The oncological necessity of submandibular gland removal during neck dissection for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma surgery has remained controversial. This study was aimed to determine the rate of SMG inv...
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High-Grade Endometrial Cancer—Behaviour and Outcomes at a Tertiary Cancer Centre
High-grade endometrial carcinomas are a heterogeneous group of clinically aggressive tumours. They include FIGO grade 3 endometrioid adenocarcinoma, uterine papillary serous carcinoma (UPSC), clear cell carcin...
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Can Preoperative Ultrasonography and MRI Replace Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Management of Axilla in Early Breast Cancer—a Prospective Study from a Tertiary Cancer Center
Although SLNB is a less invasive procedure in detecting axillary lymph node metastases(ALNM) in early breast cancer; still, it carries some complications like lymphedema and in addition, performing SLNB requir...
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Oncoplastic Breast Reconstruction in Breast Conservation Surgery: Improving the Oncological and Aesthetic Outcomes
Breast conservation surgery (BCS) is now the standard of care for patients with early breast cancer. The main contraindications for BCS besides the presence of multicentricity and diffuse microcalcifications a...
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Surgical Management of Carcinoma Vulva—Case Series and Review of Literature
The objective of this study was to study the risk factors, management protocols, and the outcome of vulvar cancer cases over a period of 2 years in a tertiary care hospital. This is a case series of early-stag...
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Multiple Gastrointestinal Cancers in a Single Patient—a Rare Clinical Entity
Multiple gastrointestinal cancers in a single patient is a rare entity. In our study, we are showing the clinical presentation and management of these patients. A fifty-nine-year-old asthenic male (already tre...
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Lymphatic Microsurgical Preventing Healing Approach (LYMPHA) for Prevention of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema—a Preliminary Report
Lymphatic microsurgical preventing healing approach (LYMPHA) for prevention of breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL)—a preliminary report BCRL—is a chronic debilitating condition which impairs quality of lif...
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Reconstruction in Breast Conservation Therapy—Single Tertiary Care Institution Experience with 472 Patients
Breast conservation therapy (BCT) is now internationally accepted treatment for early breast cancer. Despite of high incidence of carcinoma breast in India, BCT rates are very low as compared to the west. In t...
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The Futility of Systematic Lymphadenectomy in Early-Stage Low-grade Endometrial Cancer
Lymphadenectomy is considered an integral part of comprehensive surgical staging of endometrial cancer but debate on the value of lymphadenectomy continues in early-stage endometrial cancer. The aim of our stu...
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Robot-Assisted Mckeown Esophagectomy is Feasible After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation. Our Initial Experience
Neoadjuvant chemoradiation has become the standard of care for esophageal cancer, especially for middle third esophageal lesions and those with squamous histology. Although more and more thoracic surgeons and ...
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Management of Borderline Ovarian Tumors—Still a Gray Zone
Borderline ovarian tumors (BOTs) are a heterogeneous group of non-invasive epithelial ovarian tumors that occur at a younger age, present in early stage, frequently associated with infertility but are easily c...
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Cervical Cord Compression as Initial Presentation of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: a Case Report
Cervical cord compression secondary to extension of a long standing papillary thyroid carcinoma as well as multiple cases of distal cord compression from occult follicular thyroid carcinoma have been reported....
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Radical Esophagectomy After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation: Single Institutional Experience from Tertiary Cancer Centre in India
Although preoperative chemoradiation has shown to improve surgical outcomes in both loco-regional control and long term survival; it has still not become the standard of care in many centers. There is reluctan...
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Sternal Resection and Reconstruction for Malignant Phylloides Tumor
Malignant phylloides tumor is a locally aggressive breast neoplasm constituting less than 1 % of all breast cancers. It has a tendency for local recurrence and management is multidisciplinary. We hereby report...
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Resection After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Advanced Carcinoma of the Gallbladder: a Retrospective Study
Although rare over most of the world, Gallbladder cancer is very common in northern india. A delayed presentation, aggressive nature,lack of randomised trials and a poor prognosis have all contributed to the n...