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CANCER SURGERY
GROUP Nº 8
TEACHER: Dra. ROSA GONZÁLES LLONTOP
MEMBERS: ARBOLEDA DÍAZ OSCAR ENRIQUE
BECERRA SILVA FRANK YOWERI
CARRASCO HERRERA DENNIS
MENDOZA HERNANDEZ ALEX
PISCOYA TENORIO JORGE LUIS
TINEO TINEO DENNY
ONCOLOGY• especialidad médica que estudia y trata
las neoplasias; tumores benignos y malignos, pero con especial atención a los malignos, esto es, al cáncer.
SURGERY
• Surgery may be used to diagnose, treat, or even help prevent cancer in some cases.
BASIC SURGICAL PRINCIPLES OF
ONCOLOGIC SURGERY:
Local excision of the tumor.
Removal of regional lymph nodes.
Management of local and regional rerrence
Possibility of sugical resection of distant metastases
THE SURGERY
Is the technique used to remove cancerousgrowths.
Surgical removal of a tumor may be enough to save the patient.
location
size
The probability of a surgical cure Depends of: stage of disease development and:
HOW IS CANCER
SURGERY TRADITIONALLY?
The surgeon usually done through an incision in the body and removing the cancer along with some surrounding healthy tissue
For example:
breast cancer mastectomy / lumpectomy
Lung cancer lobectomy / neumonectomy
The surgeon may also remove some lymph nodes in the area to determine if the cancer has spread.
POST- SURGERY
PATHOLOGIST
This is to ensure that all detectable cancer cells have
been removed
For cancer cells, more
tissue is removed
MICROSCOPESFor signs of tumor
cells
RISKS OF CANCER
SURGERY
Disposal of a tumor growth mayencourage manymore
Surgery is usually usedin combination with
radiotherapy and / orchemotherapyThe combination of
treatments depends onthe type, location, and
size of the tumor.