Oncology
Oncology
Medical Oncology Services
Expertise in Cancer Diagnosis
Our experienced medical oncologists specialize in the accurate diagnosis of various types of cancer. Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and cutting-edge technology, we ensure precise identification and staging of the disease.
Individualized Treatment Plans
Every patient’s journey with cancer is unique. Our medical oncology team develops personalized treatment plans that may include chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and hormone therapy. We focus on not just treating the disease but also enhancing the overall well-being of our patients.
Palliative Care and Support
We understand the challenges that come with cancer treatment. Our medical oncologists work closely with palliative care teams to provide supportive care, managing symptoms and improving the quality of life for patients and their families.
Surgical Oncology Services
Tumor Resection or Excision
Surgical removal of a tumor or cancerous mass from the body. This may involve removing a portion of an organ or the entire organ, depending on the extent of the cancer.
Lumpectomy or Mastectomy
Lumpectomy involves the removal of a portion of the breast containing a tumor, while mastectomy involves the removal of the entire breast. These surgeries are common for breast cancer treatment.
Prostatectomy
Surgical removal of the prostate gland, often performed for the treatment of prostate cancer.
Hysterectomy
Removal of the uterus. In some cases, it may be part of the treatment for gynecological cancers like uterine or cervical cancer.
Colectomy
Surgical removal of a portion of the colon. It is performed for colorectal cancer or conditions like inflammatory bowel disease.
Thyroidectomy
Removal of the thyroid gland, often done to treat thyroid cancer.
Nephrectomy
Surgical removal of a kidney. It may be done for kidney cancer or to address other kidney conditions.
Oophorectomy
Removal of one or both ovaries. This surgery is commonly performed for ovarian cancer treatment.
Esophagectomy
Removal of a portion or the entire esophagus, typically done for esophageal cancer.
Pancreatectomy
Removal of a portion or the entire pancreas. It may be performed for pancreatic cancer treatment.
Gastrectomy
Surgical removal of all or part of the stomach, often done for stomach cancer.
Laryngectomy
Removal of the larynx (voice box). It may be necessary for advanced laryngeal cancer.
Head and Neck Cancer Surgeries
Various procedures to remove tumors or affected tissues in the head and neck region, including surgeries on the tongue, throat, and jaw.
Limbsparing Surgery or Amputation
Depending on the extent of bone or soft tissue cancer, surgeons may perform a limbsparing procedure to remove the tumor while preserving the limb. In some cases, amputation may be necessary.
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Surgical procedure to remove and examine the sentinel lymph node to determine if cancer has spread.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ’s)
What types of cancer does Synergy Hospital treat?
Synergy Hospital provides comprehensive care for various cancers, including breast, prostate, colorectal, thyroid, gynecological, and head & neck cancers.
What services are offered in the oncology department?
The hospital offers medical oncology services (chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormone therapy) and surgical oncology services (tumor resections, mastectomy, prostatectomy, hysterectomy, etc.).
Is there a specialized team for cancer treatment?
Yes, the oncology team includes experienced oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, and palliative care specialists who collaborate to provide personalized treatment plans.
Do you offer second opinions for cancer diagnoses?
While the website doesn’t explicitly mention second opinions, it’s advisable to contact the hospital directly to inquire about this service.
What are the visiting hours for oncology patients?
Specific visiting hours are not listed. It’s recommended to consult the hospital’s visitor guidelines or contact them directly for this information.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ’s)
What types of cancer does Synergy Hospital treat?
Synergy Hospital provides comprehensive care for various cancers, including breast, prostate, colorectal, thyroid, gynecological, and head & neck cancers.
What services are offered in the oncology department?
The hospital offers medical oncology services (chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormone therapy) and surgical oncology services (tumor resections, mastectomy, prostatectomy, hysterectomy, etc.).
Is there a specialized team for cancer treatment?
Yes, the oncology team includes experienced oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, and palliative care specialists who collaborate to provide personalized treatment plans.
Do you offer second opinions for cancer diagnoses?
While the website doesn’t explicitly mention second opinions, it’s advisable to contact the hospital directly to inquire about this service.
What are the visiting hours for oncology patients?
Specific visiting hours are not listed. It’s recommended to consult the hospital’s visitor guidelines or contact them directly for this information.