Services
TYPE OF CANCER SURGERIES
RADICAL SURGERY
Radical surgery is done for the removal of the tumour and its associated tissue for the cure of the patient.
- Complete Tumour Removal
- Removal of Associated Tissue
- Adequate Surgical Margins
- Lymph Node Assessment Where Required
- Surgery with Curative Intent
Conservative Cancer Surgery
Surgery is done to conserve the form or function of the organ despite the removal of the whole tumour and some normal tissue around the tumour.
- Complete Tumour Removal
- Organ-Preserving Surgery
- Function-Preserving Surgery
- Preservation of Form Where Possible
- Individualised Surgical Planning
CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY
Cytoreductive surgery aims to remove as much visible cancer as safely possible as part of a carefully planned cancer treatment strategy.
- Maximum Tumour Reduction
- Removal of Visible Disease
- Selected Advanced Cancers
- Combined Treatment Planning
- Multidisciplinary Cancer Care
PALLIATIVE SURGERY
Surgery aimed at relieving the symptoms caused by cancer, so as to improve the quality of life of patients when a complete cure of cancer is not possible.
- Relief of Cancer-Related Symptoms
- Relief of Obstruction
- Control of Bleeding
- Improved Comfort & Function
- Improved Quality of Life
METASTASECTOMY
Surgical removal of secondary cancerous growths that have originated from cancer in another part of the body, for relieving symptoms or potentially curing cancer in selected patients.
- Assessment of Metastatic Disease
- Removal of Selected Metastases
- Carefully Selected Cancer Cases
- Relief of Cancer-Related Symptoms
- Potential Curative Treatment in Selected Cases
PROPHYLACTIC CANCER SURGERY
Removal of a normal organ in order to decrease the chances of cancer developing in that tissue later in life in high-risk individuals.
- Cancer Risk Assessment
- Risk-Reducing Surgery
- High-Risk Individuals
- Individualised Decision-Making
- Long-Term Cancer Risk Reduction
ONCOLOGICAL SERVICES OFFERED
Comprehensive surgical oncology services are offered across cancer awareness, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and palliation.
- Cancer Awareness
- Screening & Prevention
- Diagnosis & Staging
- Treatment & Rehabilitation
- Palliation
- Cancer Vaccination – HPV & Hepatitis B
- Oncological Emergencies
SUPPORTIVE SERVICES OFFERED
Supportive services are offered to help patients manage the physical, nutritional and psychological effects of cancer and its treatment.
- Breast Prosthesis
- Stoma Care
- Voice Prosthesis
- Prosthodontic Support
- Nutrition Counselling
- Psychological Counselling
- Cancer Pain Management
- Dental Oncology & Dental Prophylaxis
NON-ONCOLOGICAL SERVICES OFFERED
Laboratory investigations are available to assist with patient evaluation, diagnosis and ongoing clinical management.
- Laboratory Investigations
- Hormonal Investigations
- Cancer Tumour Markers