The Surgical Oncology Department includes surgeons trained in oncology surgery from all surgical sub-specialities. The Department of Surgical Oncology has been organized under various region specific areas:
Breast, Gynaecology, Skin and Soft Tissue Tumors
Head & Neck
Gastrointestinal
Urology
Neurosurgery
Orthopedics
The availability of all associated departments under one roof makes the management of most malignancies easier for the patient and the physician. These include Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Pain Relief and Palliative Care as well as a laboratory and imaging services section.
Sentinel node mapping with Lymph node dissection for breast, vulva, cervix, melanoma, head & neck malignancies, etc
Limb conservation surgery for soft tissue sarcoma
Chemoport insertion
There is a strong emphasis on multi-disciplinary approach to treat the patient with tumor board meetings being held frequently to discuss the cases and decide the best management options for the patient.
