Dual Surgery For Breast Cancer & Suspicious Thyroid Nodule Successfully Performed At RG Hospitals, Rajouri Garden

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Faculty:

Dr. Neerja Gupta (Senior Consultant – Breast Surgical Oncology)

Dr. Naveen Kumar Singh (Oncosurgeon - Head & Neck)

A 65-year-old female, known diabetic and hypertensive, presented with pain and swelling in the left breast along with a palpable thyroid nodule.

Diagnosis:
Left Breast Carcinoma
Right Thyroid Nodule

Treatment Performed:

  • Left Mastectomy
  • Sentinel Node Biopsy (ICG + Blue Dye) – Frozen Positive - Axillary dissection done
  • Left Axillary Dissection
  • Right Hemithyroidectomy

Key Highlights:

  • Dual surgery was completed in one operative session within a time frame of 2.5 hours
  • Critical nerves and vessels are preserved during both breast and thyroid procedures
  • Sentinel node biopsy guided by dual dye technique - ICG + METHYLENE BLUE
  • Successful recovery with all specimens sent for HPE

Based on the HPE of the thyroid nodule, a complete thyroidectomy and modified neck dissection were done for this patient in the second sitting.

A benchmark case showcasing RG Rajouri Garden’s expertise in performing complex, multidisciplinary cancer surgeries with precision and care.
 

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