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General Surgery for Tumors
Overview:
General surgery involves the removal of tumors and abnormal growths from various parts of the body.
It’s a common treatment for localized tumors that haven’t spread extensively.
Symptoms:
- Unexplained weight loss.
- Changes in skin color or texture.
- Abnormal lumps or growths.
- Persistent pain in a specific area.
- Changes in bowel or bladder habits.
Treatment:
- Surgical removal of the tumor.
- Techniques: Open surgery, minimally invasive surgery.
- Biopsy for diagnosis.
- Adjuvant therapies: chemotherapy, radiation.
- Targeted therapy and immunotherapy options.