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Latest Surgical Approaches to Oral Cancer
Recent advancements in surgical approaches to oral cancer have emphasized precision and minimally invasive techniques. Robotic-assisted surgery and transoral laser microsurgery allow for enhanced accuracy, reducing damage to surrounding tissues. Surgeons also increasingly use image-guided technology, which enhances visualization and helps remove tumors more effectively. Sentinel lymph node biopsy has become a standard for early-stage oral cancer, enabling better staging with minimal invasiveness. These advancements contribute to faster recovery times, reduced complications, and improved overall outcomes for patients.
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Dr. Abhimanyu kadapathri
Consultant Head and Neck Surgical Oncology , Paras Yash Kothari Hospital, Kanpur
Dr. Abhimanyu Kadapathri is a highly skilled Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist and ENT Consultant with extensive training and clinical experience. His academic journey includes an MBBS from Karnataka Lingayat Educational Society, an MS in ENT from Sri Devaraj Urs Academy, and advanced credentials from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, with a specialized fellowship in Head and Neck Oncosurgery. With notable experience in high-volume cancer centers like HCG Cancer Center, Medanta Hospital, and Narayana Health, Dr. Kadapathri has performed over 1,000 major cancer surgeries and is proficient in microvascular reconstruction, the revolutionary Jaw-In-A-Day (JIAD) procedure, and voice rehabilitation. He has authored more than 20 publications, received multiple awards, and is actively involved in healthcare AI initiatives and anti-tobacco programs. Currently, he is also pursuing an MBA from Liverpool Business School.
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Acne: Disorders and Treatment Approaches
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Management of Postoperative Pain: Best Practices for GP’s
Effective management of postoperative pain is crucial for promoting recovery and preventing complications. General practitioners should start by assessing pain severity using appropriate scales, then tailor the treatment plan based on the patient's medical history and the type of surgery. A combination of pharmacological approaches, such as non-opioid analgesics (e.g., NSAIDs) and opioids when necessary, should be used to minimize pain while reducing the risk of addiction. Multimodal strategies, including physical therapy and non-pharmacological techniques like cold therapy or mindfulness, can further enhance pain relief. Close follow-up is essential to adjust the treatment as needed and ensure the patient's pain is well-controlled.
Approach to Child with Status Epilepticus
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Diabetes and Stem Cells: What Does the Future Hold?
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Recent advancements in surgical approaches to oral cancer have emphasized precision and minimally invasive techniques. Robotic-assisted surgery and transoral laser microsurgery allow for enhanced accuracy, reducing damage to surrounding tissues. Surgeons also increasingly use image-guided technology, which enhances visualization and helps remove tumors more effectively. Sentinel lymph node biopsy has become a standard for early-stage oral cancer, enabling better staging with minimal invasiveness. These advancements contribute to faster recovery times, reduced complications, and improved overall outcomes for patients.