Introduction: A New Era in Cancer Surgery Cancer surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few decades. From traditional open surgery requiring large incisions to minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques, and now to sophisticated robotic-assisted procedures, each evolution has brought us closer to the ideal: complete cancer removal with minimal impact on the patient’s […]
When someone we love is diagnosed with cancer, our world shifts. As family members and caregivers, we want desperately to help, to ease their burden, to make things better. Yet many of us feel unprepared for the journey ahead-uncertain about what to say, what to do, or how to truly make a difference during such […]
Introduction Undergoing head and neck cancer surgery is a significant medical event, and understanding what lies ahead can make all the difference in your recovery journey. As a head and neck surgical oncologist, I’ve guided countless patients through this process, and knowledge truly empowers healing. Every patient’s recovery is unique, shaped by factors such as […]
If you’ve been diagnosed with head and neck cancer and surgery has been recommended, proper preparation is crucial for successful outcomes. In my years of treating patients, I’ve consistently observed that those who actively prepare experience better surgical results, smoother recoveries, and improved quality of life. This guide will walk you through the essential steps […]
As doctors, we are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage disease. But over the years, I have learned that true medicine goes far beyond prescriptions, procedures, and protocols. It lies in understanding the human being behind the diagnosis. Cancer, in particular, is not just a medical condition. It is an emotional, psychological, and social journey—for […]
Receiving a cancer diagnosis or learning that a loved one has head and neck cancer can feel overwhelming. You probably have countless questions running through your mind. This comprehensive guide breaks down everything you need to know about head and neck cancer in clear, accessible language. Understanding Head & Neck Cancer: The Basics Head and […]