Advanced Surgical Oncology: Innovations in Cancer Surgery

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Introduction

The fight against cancer is a battle no one should face alone, and at HCG Hospitals, the Department of Surgical Oncology stands as a beacon of hope. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and a human touch, we are here to guide you through the complexities of cancer treatment.

Cancer surgeries are no longer confined to lengthy hospital stays and painful recoveries. The skilled surgical oncologists at HCG are pioneers in minimally invasive surgical techniques, such as laparoscopic or robotic-assisted procedures. These methods reduce trauma, lessen post-operative pain, and allow for a quicker return to normal life.

Our guiding principle? Balancing effective cancer treatment with the preservation of normal organ function. We strive to provide personalized care, ensuring the comfort and confidence of our patients. Let’s take a closer look at the services, facilities, and advanced procedures that make HCG a leader in the field of Surgical Oncology.

Services

Breast Cancer Surgeries: From breast conservation to reconstruction, we prioritize aesthetics and functionality.

Head and Neck Surgeries: We handle complex cases with precision and care.

Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgeries: Comprehensive treatments that tackle the disease from the core.

Gynaecological Cancer Surgeries: Dedicated to women’s health and well-being.

Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Tailored treatments for this unique cancer type.

Diagnostics Endoscopy: Early detection and timely intervention.

Facilities

Operation Theatre: Equipped with a 100 Laminar Airflow HEPA filter facility, our operating rooms are a blend of technology and sterility.

Latest CSSD Unit: Ensuring a sterile environment, our CSSD unit is key to infection prevention.

The Role of Surgery in Cancer Management

Surgery plays a multifaceted role in cancer treatment. From diagnosis to recovery, it’s a vital part of the journey:

Diagnosis: A biopsy helps determine the type, stage, and size of the cancer.

Removal: Surgery targets the tumor, affected lymph nodes, and organs to prevent spreading.

Reconstruction: We help restore body parts that were operated on.

Palliative Care: For symptom relief and quality of life improvement.

With over 130,000 patients treated every year across HCG’s network hospitals, each case is handled with a unique approach that may include radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or hormone therapy.

Advanced Procedures

Organ Preservation Surgery: Fast recovery and less damage to healthy tissues.

Reconstruction Surgery: Restores appearance and function, helping patients regain confidence.

3D Printing in Oncology: More efficient treatment planning and reconstruction surgeries.

Minimally Invasive Surgery: Including laser surgery and robotic surgery, these techniques lead to less pain, reduced scars, and faster recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Conclusion

India’s healthcare landscape is witnessing remarkable advancements in the field of oncology, with innovative technologies and personalized care that align with global standards. The battle against cancer is fought with resilience, innovation, and empathy. At HCG Hospitals, we’re committed to embracing these advancements and providing the best care possible. Our patient-centric approach and cutting-edge technologies reflect the progress India has made in cancer care. If you have more questions, we’re here to help. Visit our website or call our helpline today.

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