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Cancer Care

Comprehensive, evidence-based care delivered by experienced specialists using advanced medical technology.

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About the Department

Cancer Care at Nano Hospitals is dedicated to the prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of various types of cancers. The department provides comprehensive oncology services addressing tumors affecting different organs and body systems.

Overview of Cancer Care

Cancer Care (Oncology) involves managing abnormal cell growth that can invade surrounding tissues or spread to other parts of the body. Timely screening, imaging, biopsy, and laboratory tests are essential for accurate staging and treatment planning.

Nano Hospitals emphasises early detection programs, evidence-based treatment protocols, and continuous monitoring to improve survival rates and quality of life.

Procedures & Treatments

Non-Surgical Treatments

  • Chemotherapy to destroy or slow cancer cell growth

  • Immunotherapy to strengthen the body’s immune response against cancer

  • Targeted therapy aimed at specific cancer cell pathways

  • Hormone therapy for hormone-sensitive cancers

  • Palliative care to manage symptoms and improve comfort

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • Image-guided biopsies for accurate diagnosis

  • Port placements for chemotherapy delivery

  • Endoscopic tumor evaluation and minor tumor removals

  • Minimally invasive tumor ablation in selected cases

Surgical Treatments

  • Tumor removal surgeries

  • Organ-preserving cancer surgeries

  • Reconstructive surgeries after tumor removal

  • Lymph node dissection when required

  • Complex oncological surgeries for advanced cancers

Risks & Challenges

  • Cancer spreading to other organs (metastasis)
  • Treatment-related side effects
  • Emotional and psychological impact
  • Nutritional challenges during therapy
  • Need for long-term monitoring to detect recurrence

Sub-specialties in Cancer Care

  • Medical Oncology (drug-based cancer treatment)
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Hemato-Oncology (blood cancers)
  • Pediatric Oncology
  • Palliative and Supportive Care

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