The surgical oncology department has a team of qualified and trained surgical and urologic oncologists for every aspect of surgical management for cancer patients. All types of cancer surgeries are done as per international standards in state-of-art operation theatres. The surgical team is backed by a well-equipped postoperative intensive care unit for the smooth recovery of all patients. The surgeons have a close liaison with the medical and radiation oncology department and work as a team. The patient and family members benefit from a strong social support group of volunteers attached to this institute.
The surgeon performs the latest techniques in cancer surgery including organ and function preserving surgeries and laser surgery. Breast-conserving surgery is performed and where this is not appropriate, breast reconstruction is offered to all patients.
Larynx preserving surgery is also performed in this institute. Radical prostate cancer and bladder cancer surgery are performed routinely on patients referred from all over the country.
Some of the other services rendered are breast screening and early diagnosis, leucoplakia management, hematuria management, early prostate cancer diagnosis stoma rehabilitation, occupational therapy and speech rehabilitation.
