Oncology

Oncology is the medical branch that deals with medicine and surgery related to preventing, diagnosing, and treating all kinds of cancer in humans. Cancer is no more a rare disease and affects a lot of people every year.

Oncology

There is no particular treatment for cancer, but it can be controlled and destroyed if diagnosed at the early stages. With the increasing consumption of alcohol, tobacco, junk food, etc., getting cancer is also increasing. All these risk factors add up to the cause of different kinds of cancer in human beings.

Asian Hospital’s oncology team is amongst the finest specialist in cancer care. They are enriched with remarkable experience and expertise and at the same time well-versed with the new cutting-edge Oncology treatments like Robotic Surgery. The Oncologist Surgeon groups and imaging facility at Asian Hospital offer the most economical and effective ways to diagnose cancer. We also have a state-of-the-art chemotherapy unit, a best-in-class OT complex. We are well-equipped with exceptional chemo port nursing care and trained specialist chemotherapy nurses who practice the most updated cancer research and treatment options to optimize the best outcomes.

Once cancer has been diagnosed after doing all the required tests and screening, the next major step is to decide the proper treatment. Our oncologist Surgeon ensures the cancer stage you are in and then discusses it with the patient or with his family. The treatment is based on the stage of cancer, and hence, the doctor will choose chemotherapy or radiation therapy for the same.

Oncology Services at Asian Hospitals

The Department of Oncology in Asian Hospital is growing to be one of the leading Cancer Centers in Ahmedabad. Exceptionally talented and eminent Medical & Surgical oncologist Surgeon and hematologists with comprehensive experience are available to treat cancers of all specialties, including rare cancers.

Screening of Cancer

  • Screening comprises several tests, including Clinical examination, Mammography, Ultrasonography, PAP smear, X-ray, tumor markers, 3 Tesla MRI, etc. We educate and promote the reduced risk of cancers through initial and ongoing assessments for individuals with a high risk of cancer, including genetic cancers, familial, and predisposing factors like tobacco and alcohol abuse. Additionally, Genetic Screening is available for hematologic malignancies, patients with significant family history, and prenatal diagnosis with genetic counseling.
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Breast cancer
  • Thyroid and Neck cancer
  • Gastric and colorectal cancer
  • Prostate, Kidney and Urinary bladder cancer
  • Soft tissue and sarcoma
  • Oncoplastic surgery
  • Organ Preservation surgery

Medical Oncology

  • Chemotherapy for all solid tumors such as lungs, ovary, and breasts.
  • Medical management of Hematological malignancies such as myeloma and lymphoma leukemia
  • Medical management of Benign Blood diseases such as anemia, thalassemia, thrombocytopenia, pancytopenia, aplastic anemia, thrombophilia, and bleeding disorders.
  • Trained specialist chemotherapy nursing staff.
  • Bone marrow aspiration biopsy, intrathecal chemotherapy.
  • Chemo port insertion and maintenance.
  • Autologous bone marrow transplant.

Palliative care

  • Collaborate with palliative care services
  • A counseling session with the patient
  • Comprehensive cancer care
  • Follow up with cancer patient
  • Exceptional supportive care to patient’s family by addressing the impact of cancer and its treatment
  • Physiotherapy
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Dietitian
  • Yoga
  • Rehabilitation
  • Application of practices to address cancer rehabilitation

Plastic and Microvascular Services

  • Sarcomas of Breast, Head, and Neck cancers

Anesthesia and Pain Management

  • Pain specialists for specialized cancer pain management

24-Hour Emergency

Round-the-clock emergency treatment for a broad spectrum of illnesses and injuries that can be life-threatening and require immediate attention.

Complete Lab Services

Achieving the highest standard of service to provide the most reliable results, nearest to the true value at most competitive rates.

Medical Professionals

Experienced teams with advanced technologies to keep you and your loved ones safe and healthy.

FAQs

  • The most common cancers that affect men in India are lung, head, neck, prostate, colon, rectum, stomach, and liver.
  • Common cancer among women in India is breast, cervix, ovary, head, neck, and colo-rectum.

Screening can quickly help in finding the disease at an early stage. With the help of early detection, doctors can diagnose the situation to prevent and treat cancer.

Side effects differ from individual to individual and depend on the body part being treated with radiation or any drug being infused for chemotherapy. Our therapy and nursing team will discuss the side effects with you and suggest how you can manage them before, during, and after radiation treatment. We also have a support team that includes experienced dieticians who specialize in oncology nutrition.