Thyroid Glands Tumor Surgery

The book discusses thyroid tumors and their comprehensive management. It covers topics including thyroid gland anatomy, necessary imaging techniques, clinical examination methods, histology diagnosis, types of surgery, and specific management strategies for challenging cases. The chapters focus on the anatomy of thyroid glands to facilitate a better understanding of the readers. The book describes the comprehensive management of complicated thyroid tumors, including necessary imaging like ultrasound, CT scan, MRI and PET scan, tumor biomarkers, specific clinical examination techniques, histology diagnosis, and types of surgery. Chapters highlight the roles of neck dissection and frozen section in managing challenging cases using intraoperative photos and color histology slides. Chapters further cover the critical bony approaches, such as claviculectomy and sternotomy, in the management of complicated cases adding to the uniqueness of this book. Each chapter includes the latest and updated points on thyroid malignancy. The book is relevant for general surgeons, otorhinolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons and oral surgeons, plastic reconstructive surgeons, cardiothoracic surgeons, endocrine surgeons, surgical oncologist, endocrinologist, postgraduate students, clinicians, scientists, nursing counselors, anatomists, anatomic pathologists, and researchers.