Endocrine Surgery

endocrine-surgery

What is Endocrine Surgery?

Endocrine surgery treats endocrine disorders by removing part or all of a diseased gland. You may need surgery for thyroid cancer, adrenal gland tumors or an overactive gland. Endocrine surgery options include minimally invasive laparoscopic or robotic-assisted surgeries, as well as open procedures.

  • Bleeding.
  • Changes in blood pressure.
  • Infection.
  • Heart/lung problems related to anesthesia.
  • Nerve injury.
  • Voice change.
  • Breathing difficulty.
  • Blood pressure changes.
  • Bruising.
  • Damage to nearby glands, organs, nerves, or blood vessels.
  • Infections.
  • Injury to nerves in your larynx, which can lead to temporary (or permanent) vocal changes like hoarseness or a weak voice.
  • Medication to rebalance hormones and treat symptoms.
  • Chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy for patients with cancerous tumors of the endocrine gland.
  • Surgery to remove a tumor on a gland that is affecting hormone production.

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  • Bleeding in the neck. As with any operation, there is always a chance of bleeding.
  • Hoarseness/Voice Change (recurrent laryngeal nerve injury).
  • Hypocalcemia (Hypoparathyroidism).
  • Seromas.
  • Infection.
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How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?

Treatment may involve: Medication to rebalance hormones and treat symptoms. Chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy for patients with cancerous tumors of the endocrine gland. Surgery to remove a tumor on a gland that is affecting hormone production.

How is it treated?

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Endocrine surgery treats endocrine disorders by removing part or all of a diseased gland. You may need surgery for thyroid cancer, adrenal gland tumors or an overactive gland. Endocrine surgery options include minimally invasive laparoscopic or robotic-assisted surgeries, as well as open procedures.

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