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Lung Cancer and VATS Education Resources - Thoracic Group
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. For your convenience, we have made our forms available for you to download, print and fill out prior to your visit. If you prefer to fill them out in our office, please arrive 15 minutes before your appointment. 35 Clyde Road, Suite 104 •. Somerset, NJ 08873 •. 901 W Main Street, Suite 106 •. Freehold, NJ 07728 •. Bull; New Brunswick. Bull; North Brunswick. Bull; Highland Park. 35 Clyde Road, Suite 104.
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Our Office - Thoracic Group
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. When you are under the care of Thoracic Group, you’re not just a patientyou’re family. Your health and well-being is our paramount concern. We pledge to see you as quickly as possible within a week of your first call to our office. We will work with your insurance company. We will schedule all pre-operative bloodwork and imaging. We will assist in arranging hotel accommodations for visiting family and friends.
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Pulmonary Nodule Surgery, Lung Nodules, and Coin Lesion Removal Surgery in NJ
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Lung nodules, also known as pulmonary nodules or coin lesions, are small growths on the lung that are generally less then three centimeters in diameter. When they grow larger than this size, they are considered a pulmonary mass. The growths are usually round or oval shaped, and are often referred to as a spot. All the more vital. A number of infectious and non-infectious disorders can result in nodules on the ...
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VATS Procedure Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS). Is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to access the chest cavity to operate on the lung, mediastinum and pleura. Primarily, VATS is utilized to treat conditions such as cancer, pneumothorax, infection, cysts and other thoracic disorders providing patients with significant benefits. Is VATS right for me? What are the key benefits of VATS? What happens during a V...
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History - Thoracic Group
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. At Thoracic Group, we would rather shape history than simply be a part of it. Over the past 15 years, operating as a team, Dr. Caccavale and Dr. Bocage have continued the tradition, completing over 7,000 successful VATS procedures. And our work continues every day, helping over 500 patients per year overcome a variety of chest ailments. 35 Clyde Road, Suite 104 •. Somerset, NJ 08873 •. Freehold, NJ 07728 •.
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Lung Cancer Screening in NJ - Thoracic Group
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Studies show that annual Low Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT) screening in high risk groups can increase survival rates for lung cancer. Are greater than or equal to 55 years old. Have a smoking history greater than or equal to 30 pack years*. Are currently smoking or have quit within the last 15 years. Are greater than or equal to 50 years old. Have a smoking history greater than or equal to 20 pack years*.
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VATS, Cancer Screening, and Second Opinions - Thoracic Group
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. At Thoracic Group, we provide a range of services for patients with thoracic conditions. Our surgeons have been performing minimally invasive surgery as a team since the early 1990s, and have considerable experience in treating a variety of thoracic conditions. The treatment options we offer are described below. 35 Clyde Road, Suite 104 •. Somerset, NJ 08873 •. 901 W Main Street, Suite 106 •. Somerset, NJ 08873.
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Dr Caccavale and Dr Bocage - Thoracic Group, Somerset NJ
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Thoracic Group surgeons are certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, are fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the College of Chest Physicians (FCCP), are on the clinical faculty of the University of Medicine and Dentistry (UMDNJ)-Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Drexel University Medical School, Co-Medical Advisors of the LungCare Comprehensive Cancer Program at Cent...
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Treatment for Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Thyectomy - Thoracic Group, NJ
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and fatigability. One of the distinguishing factors is ptosis, or drooping of the upper eyelid. It is most frequently caused by circulating antibodies that either block or destroy receptors that facilitate muscular function. Treatment for Myasthenia Gravis. The thymus gland in an adult can be remov...
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VATS Procedure Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
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Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Somerset: 732.247.3002. Monmouth: 732.637.6348. Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS). Is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to access the chest cavity to operate on the lung, mediastinum and pleura. Primarily, VATS is utilized to treat conditions such as cancer, pneumothorax, infection, cysts and other thoracic disorders providing patients with significant benefits. Is VATS right for me? What are the key benefits of VATS? What happens during a V...
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