SOG - CC Tan Breast, Thyroid & General Surgery

SOG - CC Tan Breast, Thyroid & General Surgery Dr. Tan Chuan Chien is a Fellowship-trained Breast and Endocrine Surgeon practicing as a Consultant General Surgeon at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore.

He also sees patients at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre and Parkway East Medical Centre.

๐ƒ๐ข๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐›๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ซ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐œ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ ๐š๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ž? In this YouTube feature by Medical Channel A...
22/02/2022

๐ƒ๐ข๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐›๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ซ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐œ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ ๐š๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ž?

In this YouTube feature by Medical Channel Asia, Dr Tan Chuan Chien, SOG Consultant General Surgeon (Breast & Thyroid Surgery) speaks about the symptoms, risk factors and treatment of breast cancer. Dr Tan also emphasized the importance of regular screenings and understanding one's risks as factors crucial in the fight against breast cancer.

Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/CNDqdyYuoLo

SOG - CC TAN BREAST, THYROID & GENERAL SURGERY
๐Ÿข 6 Napier Road, Gleneagles Medical Centre #08-15/16 (S) 258499
โ˜Ž๏ธ (65) 6471 1233
๐ŸŒ www.cctansurgery.com.sg

Did you know that skin changes & ni**le discharge are one of the many symptoms of breast cancer apart from breast lumps? Hear from Dr Tan Chuan Chien, Consul...

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธ A breast Lumpectomy is a surgical procedure to remove cancerous lumps or abnormal tissues from the breast. It is a...
05/11/2021

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธ A breast Lumpectomy is a surgical procedure to remove cancerous lumps or abnormal tissues from the breast. It is also called breast-conserving surgery as only a portion of the breast containing the cancerous tissues are removed, thereby preserving the rest of the breasts that are healthy.

Read on to learn more about the breast lump removal surgery.

What Is a Lumpectomy? Lumpectomy for breast cancer is a surgical procedure to remove cancerous growth or abnormal tissues from the breast. It is also called breast-conserving surgery as only a portion of the breast containing cancerous tissues is removed, thereby preserving the rest of the breasts t...

๐Ÿ” The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located in the front of your neck, wrapped around your windpipe (trachea...
29/10/2021

๐Ÿ” The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located in the front of your neck, wrapped around your windpipe (trachea). This organ plays a crucial role in your endocrine system โ€” releasing and regulating hormones that control your metabolism.

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธ Thyroid diseases are relatively common, with women being 10 times more prone to thyroid problems.

Read on to find out more about 5 common thyroid diseases that affect women.

What Is the Thyroid Gland? The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located in the front of your neck, wrapped around your windpipe (trachea). It is part of the endocrine system responsible for producing hormones, mainly thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). These hormones are essential in....

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธBreast cancer is the abnormal growth of cancer cells in the breast. These cancerous cells can develop and mutate ra...
24/10/2021

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธBreast cancer is the abnormal growth of cancer cells in the breast. These cancerous cells can develop and mutate rapidly, potentially spreading to other parts of your body.

According to the Singapore Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer among Singaporean women, with around 1,000 women diagnosed annually.

What Is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer is the abnormal growth of cancer cells in the breast. These cancerous cells can develop and mutate rapidly, potentially spreading to other parts of your body. According to the Singapore Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer among Singaporean wom...

๐Ÿ”Ž A mammogram is an x-ray of the breasts and a diagnostic tool used to examine and detect abnormalities in the breast. T...
15/10/2021

๐Ÿ”Ž A mammogram is an x-ray of the breasts and a diagnostic tool used to examine and detect abnormalities in the breast. There are two types of mammograms โ€” screening (2D) and diagnostic (3D).

โžก๏ธ Presently, a mammography is the most common and reliable screening method for breast cancer. It allows the detection of cancerous tumours or lumps that cannot be seen or felt. As such, mammograms are crucial in detecting breast cancer early.

Read on our mammogram guide to learn more about this screening method.

What Is a Mammogram? A mammogram is an x-ray of the breasts and a screening and diagnostic tool used to examine and detect abnormalities in parts of the breast. There are generally two types of mammograms โ€” 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional mammograms. Screening Mammogram A screening mammogram is a ...

Lianhe ZaoBao ่”ๅˆๆ—ฉๆŠฅ Feature: Dr. Tan Chuan Chien, SOG Consultant General Surgeon (Breast & Thyroid Surgery) talks about t...
13/10/2021

Lianhe ZaoBao ่”ๅˆๆ—ฉๆŠฅ Feature: Dr. Tan Chuan Chien, SOG Consultant General Surgeon (Breast & Thyroid Surgery) talks about the benefits and risks of employing the vacuum-assisted breast biopsy technique as part of his investigations. Read more in the post below.

Find out more about Dr. Tan Chuan Chien and his services:

SOG โ€“ CC TAN BREAST, THYROID & GENERAL SURGERY
๐Ÿข 6 Napier Road, Gleneagles Medical Centre #08-15/16 (S) 258499
โ˜Ž๏ธ (65) 6471 1233
๐ŸŒ www.cctansurgery.com.sg

In a recent Lianhe ZaoBao ่”ๅˆๆ—ฉๆŠฅ article, Dr. Tan Chuan Chien, SOG Consultant General Surgeon (Breast & Thyroid Surgery) talks about the benefits and risks of employing the vacuum-assisted breast biopsy technique as part of his investigations:

"Doctors sometimes recommend biopsies when there is an area of abnormality seen on breast scans. Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy allows sampling of larger amounts of tissue compared to other percutaneous biopsy techniques hence improves the accuracy. Some risks associated with this procedure include slight discomfort during the procedure, some bruising or bleeding at the breast after it."

"ๅœจไนณๆˆฟๆ‰ซๆไธญๅ‘็Žฐๆœ‰ๅผ‚ๅธธ้ƒจไฝๆ—ถ๏ผŒๅŒป็”Ÿๆœ‰ๆ—ถไผšๅปบ่ฎฎ่ฟ›่กŒๆดปๆฃ€ใ€‚ไธŽๅ…ถไป–็ป็šฎ็ฉฟๅˆบๆดปๆฃ€ๆŠ€ๆœฏ็›ธๆฏ”๏ผŒไฝฟ็”จ็œŸ็ฉบ่พ…ๅŠฉไนณ่…บๆดปๆฃ€็š„ๅฅฝๅค„ๆ˜ฏ๏ผŒๅฏไปฅๅ–ๅพ—ๅคง้‡็ป„็ป‡ๅšๅŒ–้ชŒๆ ทๆœฌ๏ผŒๅ› ๆญคๆ้ซ˜ไบ†ๅŒ–้ชŒ็š„ๅ‡†็กฎๆ€งใ€‚ๅ…ถ้ฃŽ้™ฉๆ˜ฏ๏ผŒๆ‚ฃ่€…ๅœจๆ‰‹ๆœฏ่ฟ‡็จ‹ไธญๅฏ่ƒฝไผšๆ„Ÿๅˆฐไธ้€‚๏ผŒๅนถไธ”ๅœจๆ‰‹ๆœฏๅŽไนณๆˆฟไผšๆœ‰็˜€ไผคๆˆ–ๅ‡บ่ก€ใ€‚"

Find out more about Dr. Tan Chuan Chien and his services:

SOG โ€“ CC TAN BREAST, THYROID & GENERAL SURGERY
๐Ÿข 6 Napier Road, Gleneagles Medical Centre #08-15/16 (S) 258499
โ˜Ž๏ธ (65) 6471 1233
๐ŸŒ www.cctansurgery.com.sg

๐Ÿ‘‰ A breast lump consists of a bulge or a bump that develops in the breast. Breast lumps can differ in size, appearance a...
08/10/2021

๐Ÿ‘‰ A breast lump consists of a bulge or a bump that develops in the breast. Breast lumps can differ in size, appearance and texture.

Although having a breast lump does not necessarily mean it is cancerous, breast lumps are still the first sign that most breast cancer patients notice. Hence, if you notice a breast lump it is crucial to have it checked as early as possible.

Read on to learn more about what to do if you notice a breast lump.

What Is a Breast Lump? A breast lump is a bulge or a bump that develops in the breast. Breast lumps can differ in size, appearance and texture. However, they may be too small to be noticeable until detected using screening tools such as mammograms. Breast Lump vs Normal Breastโ€ฆ

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