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Surgical Oncology and Onco Orthopedics
Types of Onco Surgeries Offered :
- Primary Surgery or Curative Surgery : Surgery to remove the tumor or affected parts
- Reconstructive or Plastic Surgery : To restore the body’s appearance after a surgery
- Preventive Surgery : To avoid development of cancer
- Minimally Invasive Surgery : Laparoscopic Surgery, Endoscopic Surgery, Laser Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
Scope Of Services :
- Head & Neck cancer
- Breast cancer
- Lung and Thoracic Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Peritoneal Cancer
- Gynecology Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Urology Cancer
- Orthopedic Cancer
Onco Orthopedics :
Orthopedic oncology involves the diagnosis and treatment of malignant disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Health1 Super Speciality Hospitals have a team of Onco Orthopedic Surgeon who conduct complex Onco Orthopedic surgeries with a high success ratio and good recovery rates.
Scope Of Services :
- Pediatric bone tumors
- Limb salvage surgery
- Primary bone cancers
- Soft tissue excision or resection of tumors for Soft tissue sarcomas
- Cancers, such as breast, colon or prostate, that have spread to the bone
- Conditions and issues that occur as a result of cancer or as a side effect of treatment
- Conditions and issues that occur as a result of cancer or as a side effect of treatment
- Amputation of the cancerous bone Tumors
- Hip Replacement for Bone Tumors
- Kyphoplasty or Vertebroplasty for cancers that are most likely spread to bones causing spinal vertebral fracture
- Reconstructive Surgeries
- Palliative Surgery to relieve Symptoms
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FAQs for Surgical Oncology and Onco Orthopedics
What is surgical oncology and what does it treat?
Surgical oncology is a specialized field focused on treating cancer through surgical procedures. It involves removing tumors from different parts of the body and managing cancer through precise surgical treatment, often combined with other therapies for better outcomes.
What is onco orthopedics in cancer treatment?
Onco orthopedics focuses on diagnosing and treating bone tumors and soft tissue cancers. It includes surgical procedures for primary bone cancers, sarcomas, and tumors affecting the musculoskeletal system while preserving function and mobility.
What types of cancers are treated with surgical oncology?
Surgical oncology treats cancers such as breast cancer, gastrointestinal tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, and organ-based malignancies. The goal is to remove cancerous tissue completely and prevent spread through advanced surgical techniques.
What are bone tumors and how are they treated?
Bone tumors are abnormal growths in bones that can be benign or cancerous. Treatment involves surgical removal, limb preservation procedures, and reconstruction to maintain movement and quality of life.
What is limb salvage surgery in onco orthopedics?
Limb salvage surgery is a procedure that removes bone tumors while preserving the affected limb. It avoids amputation by reconstructing the bone using implants or grafts, helping maintain mobility and function.
What symptoms indicate the need for cancer surgery?
Symptoms such as unexplained lumps, persistent pain, swelling, weight loss, or abnormal bleeding may indicate cancer. These signs require early diagnosis and evaluation for surgical treatment to prevent disease progression.
How is cancer diagnosed before surgical treatment?
Cancer diagnosis includes imaging tests like CT or MRI scans, biopsy, and laboratory investigations. These help determine tumor type, size, and spread, guiding the surgical oncology treatment plan.
What is soft tissue tumor surgery?
Soft tissue tumor surgery involves removing abnormal growths from muscles, fat, or connective tissues. It is commonly used for treating sarcomas and aims to eliminate cancer while preserving surrounding healthy tissue.
Is cancer surgery safe with modern techniques?
Cancer surgery is safer today due to advanced techniques, precision tools, and multidisciplinary care. These improvements reduce complications, enhance accuracy, and support faster recovery for patients undergoing treatment.
When should you consult a surgical oncologist?
You should consult a surgical oncologist if you notice persistent symptoms like lumps, unexplained pain, or abnormal growths. Early consultation ensures timely diagnosis and improves the effectiveness of cancer treatment.
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