Understanding Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

Dr. Harshit Srivastava specializes in advanced pancreatic cancer treatment, offering complex surgical solutions including Whipple procedure and minimally invasive approaches. His expertise from Tata Memorial Hospital brings specialized pancreatic cancer care to Lucknow.

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Expert Pancreatic Cancer Care

Professional Excellence

  • Specialized in Complex Pancreatic Surgery
  • Advanced Surgical Techniques
  • Extensive HPB Experience
  • Premier Institute Training
  • Evidence-Based Protocols

Success Metrics

  • High Treatment Success Rates
  • Excellent Survival Outcomes
  • Low Complication Rates
  • Optimal Recovery Times
  • Comprehensive Care

Comprehensive Treatment Options

Surgical Procedures

  • Radical Cholecystectomy
  • Extended Hepatectomy
  • Bile Duct Resection
  • Complex Reconstruction
  • Minimally Invasive Approaches

Advanced Techniques

  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Extended Lymphadenectomy
  • Vascular Resection
  • Precision Surgery
  • Combined Procedures

Treatment Process

Stage Activities Duration
Diagnosis
  • Imaging
  • Staging
  • Assessment
1-2 weeks
Planning
  • Multi-disciplinary Approach
  • Treatment Strategy
1-2 weeks
Treatment
  • Surgery
  • Adjuvant Therapy
2-3 months
Recovery
  • Rehabilitation
  • Follow-up
3-6 months

Advanced Surgical Techniques

Surgical Approaches:
  • Whipple Procedure
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Vascular Resection
  • Neural Plexus Management
  • Precision Techniques
Treatment Integration:
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy
  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Radiation Options
  • Multi-modal Approach

Complete Treatment Package

Diagnostic Services:
  • CT/MRI Pancreas
  • PET-CT
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • Tumor Markers
  • Staging Workup
Treatment Components:
  • Surgical Intervention
  • Perioperative Care
  • Pain Management
  • Nutritional Support
  • Diabetes Management

Recovery Timeline

Phase Activities Duration
ICU Care Intensive Monitoring 2-3 days
Hospital Stay Recovery Care 7-10 days
Early Recovery Basic Activities 3-4 weeks
Full Recovery Normal Activities 8-12 weeks

Dr. Srivastava's Expertise

Specialized Training:

  • MCh from Tata Memorial Hospital
  • Advanced HPB Surgery Training
  • Complex Pancreatic Surgery
  • International Protocol Training
  • Continuous Education

Clinical Experience:

  • Complex Case Management
  • Research Background
  • Innovation in Techniques
  • Teaching Experience

Support Services

Pre-Surgery Support:

  • Detailed Assessment
  • Treatment Planning
  • Nutritional Guidance
  • Psychological Support
  • Family Education

Post-Surgery Care:

  • Intensive Monitoring
  • Pain Management
  • Dietary Support
  • Diabetes Care

Common Concerns Addressed

Concern Expert Solution
Surgical Complexity Advanced Expertise
Recovery Time Structured Care
Pain Management Comprehensive Plan
Quality of Life Rehabilitation Focus
Long-term Care Regular Monitoring

Patient Preparation

Required Tests:

  • Complete Blood Work
  • Imaging Studies
  • Cardiac Evaluation
  • Nutritional Assessment
  • Diabetes Screening

Documentation Needed:

  • Medical History
  • Previous Records
  • Current Medications
  • Insurance Information

Follow-up Care Protocol

Monitoring Schedule:

  • Weekly (First Month)
  • Monthly (3-6 Months)
  • Quarterly (Year 1)
  • Semi-annual (After Year 1)

Follow-up Includes:

  • Clinical Examination
  • Tumor Markers
  • Nutritional Status
  • Quality of Life Assessment

Long-term Management

Post-Surgery Care:

  • Nutritional Support
  • Enzyme Replacement
  • Diabetes Management
  • Activity Guidelines
  • Regular Monitoring

Additional Resources

  • Treatment Guidelines
  • Nutritional Guide
  • Recovery Instructions
  • Financial Information

Comprehensive FAQs


A: Success depends on:
  • Cancer Stage
  • Patient Fitness
  • Treatment Approach
  • Surgical Expertise
  • Follow-up Care
A: Recovery timeline:
  • ICU Stay: 2-3 days
  • Hospital Stay: 7-10 days
  • Basic Recovery: 3-4 weeks
  • Full Recovery: 8-12 weeks
A: Management includes:
  • Dietary Modifications
  • Enzyme Supplements
  • Diabetes Management
  • Regular Monitoring
  • Lifestyle Adjustments

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