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.