3 interesting cases operated at Jharkhand Cancer Centre
1. 68/f Large follicular carcinoma of thyroid compressing trachea and sternal involvement. We performed Sternal resection + Total Thyroidectomy + Bilateral (II-IV) Neck dissection + Bilateral central compartment clearance. The patient was discharged and doingwell. Planned for RAI.
2. 67/f Diagnosed as a case of Carcinoma endometrium without mets. Underwent Laparoscopic Hysterectomy + Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy + Bilateral Pelvic Node Dissection. Discharged uneventfully on POD 3.
3. 20 yr old girl. Mixed Germ cell tumor. Post Chemotherapy —> Abdominal RT for Retroperitoneal nodes (as it appeared unresectable) —> 2nd line chemotherapy —> still residual disease in nodes. Nodal mass encasing Bilateral CIA, CIV. Another nodal mass encasing left RA and RV and left ureter. Underwent Retroperitoneal Lymph node dissection with left nephrectomy.
Special thanks to our anaesthesia team led by Dr Rajesh and Dr Aditya. Active support by Dr Swapnil. As usual awesome help in planning by Dr Amitesh and Dr Madan. Most importantly DR Kumar Saurabh for motivation to do good and providing a unique platform. Thanks everyone for supporting us.
HAPPY NEW YEAR to everyone
Dr Amar Prem
MBBS, MS Surgery (AIIMS, Delhi), MCh Surg Onco (TMH, Mumbai)
EX Associate Prof (TMH , Varanasi)
Consultant Surgical Oncology, JCC Ranchi