Dr. Kiran K Turaga MD MPH
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
601 N 30th St Omaha NE, 68131About
Dr. Kiran Turaga is a surgical oncologist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Turaga specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inguinal hernia repair in a developing country.
- A (9;11)(q34;q13) translocation in a hibernoma.
- Role of interventional radiology in the treatment of patients with neuroendocrine metastases in the liver.
- Pathologic response after neoadjuvant therapy is the major determinant of survival in patients with esophageal cancer.
- Recent progress in the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of
- Can we continue to ignore gender differences in performance on simulation trainers?
- The surgical treatment of breast cancer in the elderly: a single institution
- The use of isolated limb infusion in limb threatening extremity sarcomas.
- Surgical resection in hepatocellular carcinoma patients with minimal background fibrosis: a strategy in the era of organ shortage.
- Staging chest computed tomography and positron emission tomography in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: utility or futility?
- Single-institution outcome experience using AlloDerm® as temporary coverage or definitive reconstruction for cutaneous and soft tissue malignancy defects.
- Ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: validating the 3-cm breakpoint.
- Borderline resectable/locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma: improvements needed in population-based registries.
- Review of the impact of antineoplastic therapies on the risk for cholelithiasis and acute cholecystitis.
- Does histology predict outcome for malignant vascular tumors of the liver?
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