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How Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) Combines Cancer Surgery and Radiation for Better Outcomes

by The Surgical Clinic | Nov 15, 2025 | Cancer, Oncology

Following a cancer diagnosis, the two major steps that typically follow are surgical tumor removal and radiation therapy. In most standard cancer treatments, surgery and radiation are done separately. A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and then, after recovery...

Imaging in Cancer Treatment: How It Aids Surgical Oncology

by The Surgical Clinic | Oct 15, 2025 | Oncology

Regardless of the condition being treated or the surgical division involved, medical imaging is a powerful tool that guides diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient outcomes. This is particularly true in surgical oncology. In cancer treatment, medical imaging has...

Reconstructive Surgery: Benefits, Risks, and Options

by The Surgical Clinic | Oct 15, 2024 | Breast Cancer, breast surgery, Oncology

Are you or a loved one thinking about reconstructive surgery? Facing the need for reconstructive surgery can be overwhelming, especially when it impacts someone close to you. We’re here to help you navigate this journey with clear and compassionate information,...

Top Docs at The Surgical Clinic

by The Surgical Clinic | Oct 9, 2024 | breast surgery, General Surgery, Oncology, Vascular Surgery

Celebrating The Surgical Clinic’s Top Docs Surgeons Castle Connolly Top Doctors represent the top 7% of all U.S. practicing physicians. Click here to learn more. The Surgical Clinic, based in Tennessee, has been recognized for its outstanding team of surgeons who have...

When Is Weight Loss a Sign of Cancer?

by The Surgical Clinic | Aug 22, 2024 | Cancer, Colon Cancer, Oncology

Weight loss is a healthy and attainable goal for many individuals. Some resort to major lifestyle changes, such as incorporating more fitness, a diet change, or supplements dependent on the individual. More often than not weight loss can be a positive result for those...

Your Guide to Bile Duct Cancer

by The Surgical Clinic | Feb 15, 2024 | Oncology

Facing a diagnosis of bile duct cancer can be a bit of a challenge. One reason is that it’s a rare cancer that is not talked about very often. In fact, only about 0.2% of cancers worldwide are bile duct cancer, making it relatively uncommon. To comprehend this...

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How Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) Combines Cancer Surgery and Radiation for Better Outcomes

Imaging in Cancer Treatment: How It Aids Surgical Oncology

Reconstructive Surgery: Benefits, Risks, and Options

Top Docs at The Surgical Clinic

When Is Weight Loss a Sign of Cancer?

Your Guide to Bile Duct Cancer

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