Publications by authors named "Thiagarajan Sridhar"

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  • - This study assesses the effectiveness of FDG PET scans in staging and managing head and neck cancers by analyzing data from 99 treatment-naïve patients treated between 2017 and 2020 at a specialized medical center.
  • - The findings reveal that PET scans led to changes in management for 36.4% of patients, with significant staging adjustments noted in those with unknown primary cancers and advanced nodal disease.
  • - The research emphasizes the importance of PET-CT in providing accurate initial staging and informing treatment plans for patients with head and neck cancers.
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Anal cancer is an uncommon cancer; however, it is rising in incidence. There is confusion regarding nomenclature and the distinction between anal canal cancer and anal margin cancer. This article discusses the modern definition, etiology and staging of anal canal and anal margin cancers.

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