Tumor Resection
Removal of cancerous or complex benign tumors with surgical precision, aiming for complete R0 cancer clearance while preserving surrounding healthy tissue and critical organ function.
Procedure Overview
Tumor Resection Surgery is a cornerstone procedure used to remove cancerous or benign tumors from the body. Performed with meticulous technique, the surgery focuses on complete microscopic margin clearance (R0) while safeguarding neighboring nerves, blood vessels, and healthy anatomy.
Clinical Indications
Primary solid tumors of the breast, gastrointestinal tract, soft tissues, head & neck, and pelvic organs where localized resection provides curative or significant disease-control intent.
Surgical Steps & Protocol
Preoperative anatomical staging via high-resolution cross-sectional imaging; Careful intraoperative dissection along tissue planes; Frozen section margin evaluation when needed; Hemostasis and functional anatomical reconstruction.
Key Surgical Benefits
High rate of complete cancer clearance, reduction of local recurrence risk, preservation of critical bodily functions, and tissue preservation.
Recovery & Postoperative Expectations
Varies from 2 to 5 days in hospital depending on organ site, with structured ambulation, pain management, and wound healing protocols.
Lt Col (Dr) Rahul Sandhu
Surgical Oncologist
Fellowship Trained at HBCHRC (Tata Memorial Centre network).
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