Medical and Surgical Oncology

A cancer diagnosis is one of the most difficult things one has to deal with. The news can be earth-shattering for patients, bringing a sense of feeling alone and hopeless. Family members grieve and the future seems uncertain and unstable. Patients with a cancer diagnosis should not have to feel alone. Along with the support from family and friends, the Department of Medical and Surgical Oncology at Sagar Hospitals stands firm with our patients. Dedicated care for our patients with personal attention is our focus, every step of the way.

The most commonly encountered cancers are:
+ Cancers in the head and neck areas (including thyroid and salivary gland tumours)
+ Breast cancer
+ Female genital tract malignancies
+ Gastrointestinal (digestive) tract cancers, especially those affecting the stomach, oesophagus, colon and rectum
+ Prostate cancer
+ Musculoskeletal tumours and more…

Cancer treatment is complex and requires a combination of therapies to work.


Whether the goal is Non-Operative Cancer Care help or Pain Management after Surgery, the Oncology Department in Sagar Hospitals offers services of the best Medical and Surgical Oncologists. Our team of expert Surgeons and Physicians offer Diagnoses, Treatment Plans and Follow-ups that include Chemotherapy, Targeted, Hormonal, and Biological Therapy. Call or book the services of the best Medical and Surgical Oncologists in Bangalore.

FAQs

Medical Oncologists focus on the Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer. So, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Targeted, and Hormone Therapy come under the purview of the study. On the other hand, Surgical Oncologists perform surgeries to remove Cancerous Tumours or Biopsies to understand if the growth is malignant or benign.
The condition, the level of pain, age and several other factors influence Pain Management Technique recommendations. Typically, Pain Medications, Physical Therapy and Alternate Therapies such as Acupressure, Massage etc work as effective strategies to battle pain. Call or book an appointment with the best Medical and Surgical Oncologists in Bangalore.
A treatment plan is like a roadmap. When a person is diagnosed with a condition, it is important to assess everything including factors that will affect success, age, overall fitness of the patient, and a plan. Since each patient presents a unique challenge, a personalised or customised treatment plan is required.
The approach and treatment required for Cancer patients are solely determined by the Size of the Tumour, the Organs that are affected, the Patient’s Age, and several other factors. In fact, many patients who are diagnosed with Stage I cancer do not need chemotherapy after surgical removal of the growth.
A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted with willing people. Such studies aim to find new treatment methodologies to fight a certain disease, condition, or ailment. The treatment could be in the form of a drug, medical device or diet.
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