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Breast
Cancer- includes breast-conserving surgery, surgery for
advanced or recurrent breast cancer, sentinel node biopsy,
prophylactic surgery, management of high-risk patients, and
partial-breast radiation therapy. UF surgeons collaborate
with radiologists, pathologists, reconstructive surgeons,
medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, genetic
counselors and rehabilitation specialists.
Melanoma– includes the management of melanoma and
other skin cancers, such as Merkel and squamous, recurrent
and metastatic melanoma and minimally invasive isolated limb
infusion for advanced recurrent melanoma of the extremity.
Patients also have access through to clinical trials.
Sarcoma–
includes the management of soft tissue
sarcoma of the extremity, trunk, and retroperitoneum,
primary, recurrent, and metastatic soft tissue sarcoma, limb
salvage surgery for extremity sarcoma, minimally invasive
limb infusion for advanced or locally recurrent soft tissue
sarcoma of the extremity and minimally invasive approaches
to many sarcomas of the gastrointestinal tract
(gastrointestinal stromal tumors).
Endocrine–
includes the treatment of benign and
malignant conditions of the thyroid and parathyroid glands
using image-guided surgery and intra-operative techniques
such as nerve monitoring and hormone assays, endocrine
abnormalities of the adrenal gland and the pancreas
(functional and non-functional neuroendocrine tumors). |