Thyroid cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancerous) cells form in the tissues of the thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ located at the base of the neck. The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate metabolism, heart rate, and body temperature. Thyroid cancer is generally highly treatable and often curable, with a five-year survival rate exceeding 98%. Risk […]
CategoriesTechniqueRobotic thyroidectomy in India has evolved from being primarily a cosmetic choice to a mainstream, precision-based surgical option. Earlier, it was mainly preferred by patients wishing to avoid a visible neck scar. However, with growing surgical experience and advancements in technology, robotic thyroidectomy has demonstrated reduced complications and faster recovery, making it an increasingly preferred approach. Advanced […]
CategoriesTechniqueRobotic thyroidectomy is a novel surgical procedure that reduces the cosmetic and functional complications of thyroid surgery. Conventional thyroid surgery involves making a large incision (cut) on the neck to remove the thyroid tumor. With the advent of robotic thyroid surgery, this large neck incision can be avoided by placing incisions at locations that are not […]
CategoriesTechniqueThyroid surgery, or thyroidectomy, is a surgical procedure performed to remove all or parts of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located at the base of the neck, just below the Adam’s apple. It is crucial in regulating metabolism and producing hormones that control various bodily functions. Thyroid Surgery Considerations: Knowing […]
