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Checkpoint Inhibitor Cancer Immunotherapy
Dr. Edward R. George, Virginia Oncology Associates, presents a discussion on the Mechanism of Action of Checkpoint Inhibitor Cancer Immunotherapy, Resultant Potential Toxicities and their Management.
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Is Less More When Treating Patients with Radiation Therapy?
Treatment for head and neck cancers usually involves high doses of radiation given over multiple sessions. Researchers at Sentara Healthcare investigate new methods of reducing radiation doses to patients with head and neck cancers by using newer techniques and drugs.
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Complex Mandibular Reconstruction: A Sentara Specialty
Mandibular reconstruction restores both mandible structure and function after the removal of cancerous bone. Surgeons use a fibula free flap, harvested from the patient’s own leg, to create replacement tissue for the new mandible.
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Flex® Robotic System: A New Tool for Treating Head and Neck Cancer
The Flex® Robotic System offers surgeons an innovative new tool in the treatment of certain head and neck cancers. Unlike other robotic systems or therapies, the Flex® Robotic System works with a patient’s anatomy to deliver precise, effective surgical treatment.
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Surgical, Radiological Advancements in Head and Neck Cancer Treatment at Sentara EVMS Comprehensive Head and Neck Center
Head and neck cancers account for almost 4 percent of all cancers occurring within the United States. Providers at the Sentara EVMS Comprehensive Head and Neck Center pioneer cutting-edge research into managing such cancers.
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Nasal Endoscopy to Access a Pituitary Tumor
Dr. Kent Lam discusses his role and approach to endoscopic sinus surgery in providing access to a tumor located in the pituitary gland.
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Team approach to Transsphenoidal Surgery
Dr. Kent Lam and Dr. Tina C. Rodrigue discuss their roles and teamwork in accessing the pituitary gland via an endoscope and the successful removal of a pituitary adenoma.
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Surgical Resection of a Large Pituitary Adenoma
Dr. Tina C. Rodrigue presents a surgical case of a 18 year old with giganticism, or acromegaly, who grew 8 inches in one year due to an unusually large pituitary adenoma.
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Mandibulectomy and Fibula Free Flap Reconstruction
In this surgical demonstration video, Matthew J. Bak, MD, performs a complex mandible reconstruction using free tissue transfer with the patient's fibular bone.
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Flex® Robotic System at the Sentara EVMS Comprehensive Head and Neck Center
Daniel W. Karakla, MD, discusses the implementation of the Flex® Robotic System at the Sentara EVMS Comprehensive Head and Neck Center.
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Doctor Profile - Erik K. Lappinen, MD
Erik K. Lappinen, MD EVMS Radiation Oncology
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Tumor Treating Fields by Optune®
Erik K. Lappinen, MD, discusses tumor treating fields provided by Optune, and how this new breakthrough in treatment is benefiting patient care and treatment in fighting cancer at Sentara.
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