Cancer - Surgical treatment
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Anterolateral Thigh (ALT) Free Flap Surgery
This leaflet is intended to help you and your family understand more about scapula free flap surgery.
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Coming for Thoracic Daycase surgery
This leaflet aims to help you and your family understand more about coming for daycase surgery.
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Discharge advice after lung surgery
This leaflet gives advice on your recovery at home after your lung surgery.
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Distal Pancreatectomy An operation to remove part of your pancreas
This leaflet aims to help you and your family understand more about your Distal Pancreatectomy (the removal of a part of your pancreas) to treat cancer, cysts and other conditions of the pancreas.
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Fibula Free Flap Surgery
This leaflet is intended to help you and your family understand more about fibula free flap surgery. If you have any other questions please do not hesitate to speak with your surgeon or clinical nurse specialist (CNS).
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Gastrectomy Removal of all or part of the stomach
This information booklet has been written to help you understand more about your operation. It is intended to add to the discussions that you have with your surgeon and the team members.
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Glansectomy
This leaflet has been provided to give you information about having a procedure known as a glansectomy.
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Going home after kidney surgery
Information about going home after surgery for the removal of a kidney - Radical nephrectomy or partial nephrectomy (total or partial removal of a kidney)
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Gynaecological Oncology Surgery Enhanced Recovery Programme
This booklet is to help you understand the Leeds Teaching Hospitals Enhanced Recovery Programme. The aim of this programme is to help you recover quickly and safely from your operation.
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Having a neck dissection
A leaflet explaining an operation to remove lymph nodes in the neck to remove a head and neck cancer.
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Medial Sural Artery Perforator (MSAP) Free Flap Surgery
This leaflet has been written to help your understanding of Medial Sural Artery Perforator free flap surgery.
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Oesophagectomy (removal or part of the gullet)
This information booklet has been written to help you understand more about your operation and to promote and enhance your recovery. It is intended to add to the discussions that you have with your surgeon and the team members.
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Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma - Surgical treatment option
You have been diagnosed with a cancer that has started in a part of the throat and may spread to lymph nodes in the neck. This leaflet explains the surgical treatment options.
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Partial Penectomy
This leaflet is to give you information about what happens when you need an operation to remove the end of your penis to treat your cancer.
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Pectoralis major pedicled flap
This leaflet is intended to help you and your family understand more about pectoralis major flap surgery. If you have any other questions please do not hesitate to speak with your Surgeon or clinical nurse specialist (CNS).
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Radial Forearm Free Flap
This leaflet is intended to help you and your family understand more about radial forearm
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Scapula Free Flap Surgery
This leaflet has been written to help your understanding of Scapula free flap surgery.
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Thoracic diagnostic surgery
This leaflet has aims to help you and your family understand more about your procedure and about your stay in hospital.
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Total Pancreatectomy
This leaflet aims to help you and your family understand more about your Total Pancreatectomy (the removal of all of your pancreas) to treat chronic pancreatitis, cysts or a cancer of the pancreas.
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Trans-Oral Robotic Surgery (TORS)
This leaflet aims to give you information about your planned trans-oral robotic surgery and what to expect after surgery.
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Vulval Surgery
This booklet has been written to answer some of the questions you may have about vulval surgery.
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Whipples Operation (Pylorus preserving pancreatico-duodenectomy)
Information about this complex and major operation to remove the head of the pancreas gland and surrounding organs.
