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Cancer surgeries have come a long way since the early days of invasive, open procedures. With advancements in medical technology, we now have the option of laparoscopic and robotic cancer surgery. These minimally invasive techniques offer several benefits. Dmitri Alden, MD, FACS, is a renowned specialist in New York in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for… Continue reading

Adrenal cancer is a rare type of cancer that affects the adrenal glands, which are located above the kidneys. The adrenal glands play a significant role in hormone production – if cancer affects the adrenal glands, it can have a drastic impact on hormonal balance and functions throughout the body. Adrenal cancer also is quick… Continue reading

In the city of New York, hope shines bright for patients battling liver cancer, thanks to the remarkable surgical expertise of Dr. Dmitri Alden, MD, FACS. Dr. Alden’s pioneering approach in Robotic Liver Cancer Surgery redefines the cancer treatment landscape, providing new avenues for patients to fight this formidable disease. By harnessing the power of… Continue reading

When a patient is diagnosed with colon cancer, it can be a very scary time. There are many decisions to make regarding treatment and the best options to rid the body of cancer and achieve remission. One of the most effective options is removing the areas of the colon and rectum that have cancer, as… Continue reading

The field of robotic colon cancer surgery offers several advantages over traditional procedures. Innovative solutions negate the need for laparoscopic surgeries. With enhanced precision, success rates are often much higher. Reduced invasiveness is another advantage of robotic colon cancer surgery. This type of procedure has revolutionized the field. As a result, patients can look forward… Continue reading

Colon cancer, or colorectal cancer, originates in the colon or rectum. Being aware of the possible symptoms is vital because it is one of the three most prevalent kinds of cancer diagnosed in men and women in the United States. Potential Colon Cancer Symptoms Some common symptoms of colon cancer include: Changes in bowel habits: If… Continue reading

Blood vessels play a crucial role in the human body, carrying blood and oxygen to all body parts. When they become damaged or diseased, they can cause serious health problems. Surgery to replace a blood vessel is a complicated procedure that needs to be done by a skilled and experienced surgeon. What is “Blood Vessel… Continue reading

Most people don’t understand what pancreatitis is and whether they need to worry about it. Of course, many people know that pancreatic cancer is deadly, but that may be where most information ends. Each year, acute pancreatitis causes around 275,000 hospital stays. In addition, chronic pancreatitis affects approximately 50 per 100,000 people. What is the… Continue reading