Dr. Nitin Singhal
Mediastinal Cancer
What is Mediastinal Cancer?
A group of uncommon tumors known as Mediastinal cancer develops in the central part of the chest located between the lungs. This area includes the heart, the thymus gland, parts of the esophagus and trachea, major blood vessels, and lymph nodes.
Mediastinal tumors can be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). It often depends on the tumor’s location.
Your Guide to Mediastinal Cancer
There are various causes as well as risk factors:
-Genetic Conditions
-Prior Radiation Exposure
-Thyroid Tumors
-Infections such as tuberculosis or sarcoidosis
-Chest pain
-Hoarseness
-Shortness of breath
-Difficulty swallowing
-Unexplained weight loss
-Unexplained fever
-Persistent cough
-A high-pitched, noisy breathing sound
-Night Sweats
The treatment depends on the type, size, location and how the tumor has spread.
-Surgery
-Radiation Therapy
-Chemotherapy
-Immunotherapy
What is Robotic Surgery for Mediastinal Cancer?
Robotically assisted surgery is a good option for many individuals with mediastinal carcinoma. Robotic Surgery is a type of minimally invasive surgery.
In this method, the surgeon uses a robot to perform complex procedures with more precision, accuracy and flexibility than by hand.
Instead of a large cut, the surgeon makes a very few tiny incisions to insert the robot’s small arms. A slightly larger incision is made only to remove the tumour safely.
Why Robotic Surgery?
Faster Recovery Time
Low Risk of Infection
Lesser Scars
Less Discomfort After Surgery
Shorter Hospital Stay
Speedier Return to Daily Life
Why Dr. Nitin Singhal for Robotic Mediastinal Cancer Surgery?
Dr. Nitin Singhal brings deep knowledge and trust to every patient’s cancer journey. He is know as one of the best Robotic Surgeon for Mediastinal Cancer Treatment in India.
Early diagnosis, precise treatment, and establishing trust at every stage are his top priorities. He makes sure that every patient gets individualized attention and assistance during their course of treatment.
When it comes to Robotic Mediastinal Cancer Treatment, Dr. Nitin Singhal is committed to providing advanced care with empathy and excellence.
Commonly Asked Questions
There is no specific way to directly prevent Mediastinal Cancer. You can reduce the risk by avoiding smoking.
Smoking is the major risk factor
Chest pain, difficulty in breathing, hoarseness and coughing.
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