Diagnostics and Treatments

Cancer of the oral cavity, oropharynx, nasopharynx, hypopharynx, larynx, and piriform fossae

Surgery is the first treatment for cancers of the oral cavity and may be followed by radiation or combined chemotherapy and radiation.

Cancer Surgery

Cancer surgery is an operation or procedure to take out a tumor and possibly some nearby tissue

Cardiac and Cardiovascular Imaging

Imaging used to diagnose diseases of the heart such as heart disease, leaky heart valves and defects in the size and shape of the heart.

Cardiothoracic Imaging

Cardiothoracic Imaging provides comprehensive imaging consultation on all cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders.

Cardioversion

Cardioversion is a procedure which restores a normal heart rhythm in people with certain kinds of arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats).

Carpal Tunnel Release

Carpal tunnel release is surgery to treat carpal tunnel syndrome.

Carpal tunnel surgery

Carpal tunnel release is surgery to treat carpal tunnel syndrome.

Central Venous Access

PICCs, Ports, Hickman lines

Central Venous Access Device insertion

Central venous access devices (CVADs) are catheters inserted into peripheral veins or central veins in the chest, neck or groin.

Change of Dressing

Chemoembolization

A method used to deliver chemotherapy medication directly to liver tumours – either primary tumours that originated in the liver, or metastases that migrated to the liver from cancers at other sites, such as colon, neuroendocrine tumours and breast.

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is the use of anti-cancer (cytotoxic) drugs to destroy cancer cells in the body by stopping or slowing the growth of cancer cells.