Publications by authors named "Manoj Gowda S"

Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) outcomes are comparable to mastectomy in breast cancer treatment. However, patients with large tumours were offered mastectomy due to the resulting poor cosmetic sequelae after standard BCS. With the introduction of chest wall perforator flaps (CWPF), BCS is an option in patients with large tumour:breast ratio.

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Background And Objectives: MRI is generally performed to assess response to Neo-adjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) in breast cancer.

Objective: To assess role of MRI in determining the probability of having residual disease in patients undergoing NAST. We also evaluated synchronous cancers diagnosed following MRI.

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Article Synopsis
  • The COVID-19 pandemic created significant challenges in healthcare, particularly for cancer care delivery.
  • Patients faced increased risks of COVID-19 transmission during hospital visits and treatment, complicating their ongoing cancer management.
  • Modified guidelines are proposed to safely manage breast cancer under the new healthcare constraints, based on existing consensus and evidence.
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Introduction: A simple and easily applicable system for stratifying patients with acute pancreatitis is lacking. The aim of our study was to evaluate the ability of BISAP score to predict mortality in acute pancreatitis patients from our institution and to predict which patients are at risk for development of organ failure, persistent organ failure and pancreatic necrosis.

Methods: All patients with acute pancreatitis were included in the study.

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