Medical & Surgical Oncology

Medical & Surgical Oncology

Medical Oncology is a modality of treatment in cancer care which uses Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Hormonal Therapy and Targeted Therapy to treat cancer in an effective manner. Medical Oncology is usually works in conjunction with Surgical Oncology or Radiation Oncology to give the best clinical outcomes.

Surgical Oncology is the method in cancer care performed to remove cancer cells, and other cancer-related symptoms. Whether a patient requires undergoing a surgery or not depends on multiple factors such as the type, size, location, grade and stage of the tumor, as well as other general health factors such as age, physical fitness and other medical conditions. In many cases, surgery is combined with other cancer treatments such as Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy or Hormone Therapy.

Treatment:

• Chemotherapy
• Immunotherapy
• Targeted Therapy
• Hormone Therapy