Surgical Oncology

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Surgical Oncology

Understanding Surgical Oncology & Cancer-Related Surgeries

Specialists in surgical oncology detect tumors, remove them with precision, and determine their further care. This is a key part of cancer care because in many cases, partial or complete removal of the tumor is necessary to control the disease and improve the patient’s overall comfort.

Patients sometimes consult a surgical oncologist when they experience symptoms such as:

  • A lump that continues to increase in size
  • Strange bleeding or pain that is unexplained
  • Difficulty swallowing or impaired digestion
  • Excessive swelling or heaviness in a part of the body
  • A suspicious mass found on scans or imaging tests

Not all tumors are cancerous, but both benign and malignant ones may require surgery depending on their behavior, size, and location. 

Prevention and Care

Reducing cancer risk begins with regular health screenings, timely evaluation of unusual symptoms, maintaining a balanced diet, and limiting exposure to harmful chemicals, tobacco, or excessive radiation.

For patients preparing for surgery, a supportive routine can make recovery smoother:

  • gentle movement to maintain circulation
  • good hydration
  • immune-supporting foods like fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins
  • emotional preparation for the hospital journey
  • discussing anesthesia and recovery expectations with the surgical team

Post-surgery, careful wound care, follow-up scans, and monitoring ensure that healing stays on track and complications are avoided.

Surgical Oncology Disease

Understanding Tumors That Require Surgical Treatment

Surgical oncology addresses a wide range of conditions — from small, surface-level growths to deep-seated cancers that affect vital organs.

Different tumors behave differently, so the surgical approach varies.

Common conditions include:

1. Breast Tumors

Removal of lumps or affected tissue while preserving breast structure when possible.

2. Gastrointestinal Tumors

Growths in the stomach, intestines, colon, or pancreas requiring precise removal.

3. Head, Neck & Thyroid Tumors

Handled with careful planning to preserve speech and swallowing functions.

4. Gynecological Tumors

Including uterine, ovarian, or cervical masses.

5. Soft Tissue & Sarcoma Cases

Tumors involving muscles, fat, or connective tissues.

6. Skin & Melanoma Lesions

Surgical excision prevents deeper infiltration.

Each case is mapped through imaging, biopsy, and consultation to decide the safest and most effective plan.

Lifestyle Changes

Surgical Oncology

Preparing the Body for Healing

Light stretching, deep breathing, and maintaining good sleep patterns help before and after surgery.

Surgical Oncology

Nutrition That Supports Recovery

Iron-rich foods, antioxidants, and warm, digestible meals accelerate tissue repair.

Surgical Oncology

Emotional Stability & Support Systems

Many people report that honest conversations with family, professional counseling, and support groups give them courage. This support makes the treatment journey more manageable.

Surgical Oncology Treatment

Treatment and Costing

Surgical cancer care is customized based on tumor type, location, and stage.

Procedure

Description

Estimated Cost (INR)

 

Tumor Excision & Removal

Standard removal of cancerous tissue with clear margins.

₹ 50,000 – ₹ 2,50,000

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Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery

Laparoscopic or robotic procedures for faster recovery.

₹ 1,00,000 – ₹ 3,00,000

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Organ-Specific Surgical Procedures

Breast conservation, lung resections, liver tumor removal, and more.

₹ 1,20,000 – ₹ 4,00,000

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Lymph Node Dissection

Removal of affected nodes to prevent cancer spread.

₹ 40,000 – ₹ 1,20,000

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Reconstructive Support After Cancer Surgery

Restores appearance and function after major removals.

₹ 60,000 – ₹ 2,00,000

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Heart surgery

Interactively procrastinate high-payoff content without backward-compatible data. Quickly cultivate optimal processes.

₹ 1000

Heart transplant

Globally incubate standards compliant channels before scalable benefits. Quickly disseminate superior deliverable applications.

₹ 1000

Valve diseases

Continually reintermediate integrated processes through technically sound intellectual capital. Holistically foster superior methodologies.

₹ 1000

Valve diseases

Continually reintermediate integrated processes through technically sound intellectual capital. Holistically foster superior methodologies.

₹ 1000

Why Choose India for Surgical Oncology Treatment

India has emerged as a trusted destination for cancer-related surgeries due to:

  • Surgeons experienced in complex tumor removal across diverse cancer types.
  • Precision-guided imaging systems that help map the safest surgical route.
  • Access to robotic and minimally invasive technology for delicate operations.
  • Multidisciplinary teams — oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and rehabilitation experts — working together for complete care.
  • Comprehensive pre-surgery counseling and post-surgery rehabilitation.
  • Transparent costs compared to many global centers without compromising quality.
  • Supportive patient services for international visitors, including care coordinators and language assistance.

India offers advanced, reliable care for solid tumors, early-stage cancers, recurrent tumors, and cases requiring reconstructive intervention.

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