Oncology Archives

Oncology

Submandibular Excision (Submandibular Gland Excision)

Overview of Submandibular Excision Salivary glands are special glands in your body that create saliva, or …

Oncology

Cold Knife Conization of the Cervix (Cold Knife Conization)

Overview of Cold Knife Conization of the Cervix Cervical conization is a surgery that doctors use …

Diagnostics

Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Thyroid Cancer Assessment, Protocols, and Interpretation (PET/CT Scan)

Overview of Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Thyroid Cancer Assessment, Protocols, and Interpretation Thyroid cancer is the most …

Oncology

Pelvic Exenteration

Overview of Pelvic Exenteration Pelvic exenteration is an extensive surgical procedure that involves removing a significant …

Oncology

Glossectomy (Tongue, Oral Cavity)

Overview of Glossectomy A glossectomy is a type of surgery that involves removing part or all …

Further Oncology Topics

'Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Appendectomy Arthroplasty Arthroscopic Bladder Catheterization Bone Bone Marrow Biopsy Bone Marrow Transplantation Brain and Spine Bronchoscopy Cardiac Central Venous Catheterization Cervical Conization Chest Colonoscopy Complex Wound Care Corticosteroid Injection Cricothyrotomy Debridement Decompression Deep Brain Stimulation Electroconvulsive Therapy Electromagnetic Studies ENT Epidural Catheter Placement Eye Face Fasciotomy Fine Needle Aspiration Fistulotomy Foot Forearm Gastrointestinal Gastrostostomy Tube Genitourinary Graft Gut Hair Apposition Hand Head and Neck Heart Catherterization Hyperbaric hysteroscopy Incision & drainage Intra-abdominal Intracompartmental Pressure Measurement Intubation Laparoscopy Laparotomy Lobectomy Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) Lower Limb Lumbar Puncture Lung Transplant Mastectomy Myringotomy Nasogastric Tube Nerve Conduction Studies Nerve Stimulation Neurosurgery OB-GYN Oncology Oral Oral-Maxillofacial Orthopedics Osteotomy Papanicolaou (Pap) Smear Paracentesis Percutaneous Procedures Percutaneous Vascular Procedures Pericardiocentesis Plasma Exchange Plication Polysomnography Postvoid Residual Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) Preparation Primary Closure Prostate Biopsy PTK Pulmonary Balloon Angioplasty Pulmonary Endarterectomy Rectal Renal Resection Shoulder Sinus Surgery Skin Biopsy Splenectomy Splint Staples Stress Test Suture Thoracentesis Thoracotomy Thyroid Surgery Tracheostomy Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Transfusion Tube Thoracostomy Tympanostomy Tubes Upper Endoscopy Upper Limb Uterine Vagus Nerve Stimulation Vascular Weight Control Wood's Lamp

Oncology

Breast Reconstruction

Published: January 22, 2025

Overview of Breast Reconstruction Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women and …

22 Jan 25

Oncology

Palliative Radiation Therapy For Bone Metastases (Palliative Care)

Published: January 22, 2025

Overview of Palliative Radiation Therapy For Bone Metastases Metastases refers to a process where cancer spreads …

22 Jan 25

Oncology

Enucleation

Published: January 22, 2025

Overview of Enucleation Enucleation is a medical term for a procedure that involves the removal of …

22 Jan 25

Endocrine Surgery

Thyroidectomy (Thyroid Surgery)

Published: January 22, 2025

Overview of Thyroidectomy A thyroidectomy is a surgical procedure that involves removal of part or all …

22 Jan 25

Oncology

Thymectomy

Published: January 22, 2025

Overview of Thymectomy A thymectomy is a medical operation that involves taking out the thymus gland, …

22 Jan 25

Diagnostics

Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Lymphomas Assessment, Protocols, and Interpretation (PET/CT )

Published: January 22, 2025

Overview of Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Lymphomas Assessment, Protocols, and Interpretation Positron emission tomography, or PET, is …

22 Jan 25

Oncology

Radical Neck Dissection

Published: January 22, 2025

Overview of Radical Neck Dissection The practice of performing neck surgeries for head and neck cancer …

22 Jan 25

Oncology

Ommaya Reservoir

Published: January 22, 2025

Overview of Ommaya Reservoir The Ommaya reservoir is a medical device that doctors use to gain …

22 Jan 25

Oncology

Hepatic Chemoembolization (Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE))

Published: January 22, 2025

Overview of Hepatic Chemoembolization Chemoembolization is a procedure that involves injecting cancer-fighting drugs (chemotherapy) directly into …

22 Jan 25

Further Oncology Topics

'Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Appendectomy

Arthroplasty

Arthroscopic

Bladder Catheterization

Bone

Bone Marrow Biopsy

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Brain and Spine

Bronchoscopy

Cardiac

Central Venous Catheterization

Cervical Conization

Chest

Colonoscopy

Complex Wound Care

Corticosteroid Injection

Cricothyrotomy

Debridement

Decompression

Deep Brain Stimulation

Electroconvulsive Therapy

Articles

Further Oncology Topics

'Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Appendectomy

Arthroplasty

Arthroscopic

Bladder Catheterization

Bone

Bone Marrow Biopsy

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Brain and Spine

Bronchoscopy

Cardiac

Central Venous Catheterization

Cervical Conization

Chest

Colonoscopy

Complex Wound Care

Corticosteroid Injection

Cricothyrotomy

Debridement

Decompression

Deep Brain Stimulation

Electroconvulsive Therapy

Electromagnetic Studies

ENT

Epidural Catheter Placement

Eye

Face

Fasciotomy

Fine Needle Aspiration

Fistulotomy

Foot

Forearm

Gastrointestinal

Gastrostostomy Tube

Genitourinary

Graft

Gut

Hair Apposition

Hand

Head and Neck

Heart Catherterization

Hyperbaric

hysteroscopy

Incision & drainage

Intra-abdominal

Intracompartmental Pressure Measurement

Intubation

Laparoscopy

Laparotomy

Lobectomy

Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)

Lower Limb

Lumbar Puncture

Lung Transplant

Mastectomy

Myringotomy

Nasogastric Tube

Nerve Conduction Studies

Nerve Stimulation

Neurosurgery

OB-GYN

Oncology

Oral

Oral-Maxillofacial

Orthopedics

Osteotomy

Papanicolaou (Pap) Smear

Paracentesis

Percutaneous Procedures

Percutaneous Vascular Procedures

Pericardiocentesis

Plasma Exchange

Plication

Polysomnography

Postvoid Residual

Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) Preparation

Primary Closure

Prostate Biopsy

Tube Thoracostomy