Through a multidisciplinary approach, Manipal hospital’s medical and surgical oncology services provide complete cancer care, from diagnosis to treatment and recovery. While surgical oncologists operate to remove tumors and impacted tissues, medical oncologists oversee immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted medicines. Among the services are:
- Diagnostic evaluations, including biopsies and imaging.
- Personalized treatment plans combining chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies.
- Surgical procedures for tumor removal and reconstruction.
- Palliative care to manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
- Coordination with radiation oncology, pathology, and supportive services.
- Patient and family education, counseling, and post-treatment follow-up to monitor progress and address concerns.
A hospital’s Medical and Surgical Oncology services cover a broad spectrum of cancer care, with an emphasis on managing and treating cancer patients. This comprises: Tumor resections for primary, metastatic, and recurrent cancers.
- Comprehensive Cancer Diagnostics: Advanced imaging, pathology, and genetic testing.
- Chemotherapy and Targeted Therapies: Administration and monitoring of systemic therapies.
- Immunotherapy: Innovative treatments to enhance the immune response against cancer.
- Surgical Interventions: Tumor resections, biopsies, and reconstructive surgeries.
- Radiation Oncology Coordination: Collaborative treatment plans with radiation therapists.
- Palliative and Supportive Care: Symptom management and emotional support for patients and families.
- Clinical Trials: Access to cutting-edge therapies and research opportunities.
- Follow-Up Care: Long-term monitoring and survivorship programs.
