General Surgery
- Related Conditions
General surgery is associated with a wide range of body parts and conditions, such as:
Abdomen
Hernia (inguinal, femoral, umbilical)
Gastrointestinal tumours (GIST)
Neuroendocrine tumours
Retroperitoneal tumours
Biliary tree
Benign biliary strictures
Gallstones and bile duct stones
Cholecystitis (gall bladder infections)
Cancer of the gall bladder
Gall bladder polyps
Bile duct cancer
Breast
Breast cancer
Breast cysts and lumps
Breast infections and abscesses
Nipple discharge
Colon and rectum
Endocrine
Thyroid cancer
Thyroid nodules and cysts
Parathyroid nodules and cancer
Hyperthyroidism
Adrenal nodules
Head and neck
Head and neck cancer
Cancer of the ear, nose, throat
Metastasised cancer with an unknown primary
Liver
Liver cancer (Hepatocellular carcinoma, HCC)
Bile duct cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma)
Metastatic liver tumours (e.g. from colon cancer )
Benign liver tumours
Liver abscesses
Liver cysts
Lymphatic system
Enlarged lymph nodes
Lymphatic obstruction
Oesophagus and stomach
Pancreas and spleen
Small intestine
Diverticula
Malignant tumours of the small intestine
Villous tumours of the duodenum
Obstruction and fistulae
Vascular surgery
Aortic aneurysms
Diabetic limb salvage
Deep venous insufficiency
Peripheral vascular disease
Varicose veins and venous ulcers
Arteriovenous malformations
Vascular access for dialysis
*This is not a complete list of all the conditions we recognise and treat. The information is designed for educational reference only and should not be seen as medical advice.
Please consult one of our qualified healthcare specialists for an accurate diagnosis before starting on any treatment.
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