Oncology
At Sushila Multispeciality Hospital, our Oncology Department provides comprehensive cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care. Our team of expert oncologists, surgeons, and cancer specialists use advanced technology and personalized treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. We offer early detection, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical cancer treatments for various types of cancer.
What is Oncology?
Oncology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. It includes:
- Medical Oncology
- Surgical Oncology
- Radiation Oncology
- Pediatric Oncology
- Palliative & Supportive Care
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Common signs include unexplained weight loss, lumps or swelling, persistent cough, abnormal bleeding, chronic pain, fatigue, and changes in skin or moles. Early detection improves treatment success.
Cancer is diagnosed using blood tests, imaging (CT scan, MRI, PET scan), biopsy (tissue testing), and genetic screening.
Cancer treatment depends on the type and stage but may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, immunotherapy, and hormone therapy.
Certain cancers can be prevented by maintaining a healthy diet, avoiding tobacco and alcohol, exercising regularly, getting vaccinated (HPV, Hepatitis B), and undergoing regular screenings.