Department Of Oncology

Cancer of any stage can be ruthless and challenging to treat. The oncology department of the Sahyadri Hospital offers an extensive range of full-fledged treatments in the diagnosis and all types of cancer treatment in pune.

The treatment aims in providing a holistic coverage of cancer treatment that includes active management of all types of cancer through surgeries, chemotherapies, and regular monitoring and counseling sessions.

Today oncology needs precision, expertise, and dedication. Sahyadri’s Team of best cancer specialists in pune brings together the best expertise in medicine, surgical, and radiation oncology.

Along with that moving with the pace with the latest developments in the field of cancer diagnosis and treatment, the Clinical Trial Unit of Sahyadri Hospital provides patients with targeted therapies, gene therapy, and electro-chemotherapy.

Sahyadri Hospital aims in providing ease of accessibility in specialty care and strives in accomplishing expertise with technology for the best service to mankind.

Quick Facts To Read Under Oncology

Cancer be it in any part of the body can be threatening. But it is a fact that the majority of women worldwide are being affected by breast cancer.

According to World Health Organisation (WHO), female breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in 2020 with an estimated 2.3 million new cases (11.7%), followed by lung (11.4%), colon (10%), and prostate (7.3%) and stomach (5.6%) cancers. Breast cancer is also one of the important reasons for cancer deaths among women worldwide.

Having stated the above report and overlooking the severity, it does not mean that breast cancer is life-threatening. Rather breast cancer is one such exception of cancer, if regularly examined and counseled can be prevented and diagnosed at a very initial and early stage.

Sahyadri Hospital has taken up a revolutionary initiative in Women’s cancer diagnosis particularly by putting up the Well Women’s Clinic. It is managed with the collaborative effort of the women specialist of the Oncology department.

Every Tuesday afternoon breast examination clinic is set up that is completely managed by a women specialist. The hospital also provides Mammography and PAP screening facilities.

Excellent counseling centers are also set up that teach and make women aware of the management and prevention of breast cancer. Women coming up for regular breast check-ups also can avail counseling sessions from a trained psychologist.

This initiative aims in creating awareness and providing guidance to women about the prevention and early detection of breast cancer.

Pediatrics is a branch of medicine that deals with the health and diseases of children. And the department that deals and manages the cancer treatment of children is called the pediatric cancer department.

In India, it is estimated that roughly 50000 children develop cancer every year. Among these only 14-20% can reach a cancer unit. The rest of them gets defeated by this treacherous disease because of improper diagnosis.

At Sahyadri Hospital we have an extensive team of cancer surgeons in pune & specialized doctors including a pediatric oncologist, radiotherapist, oncology surgeon, physical/occupational therapist. They work meticulously to provide the best treatment and care to delicate and suffering children.

Treatment of acute leukemia is one of the most challenging alignments for a pediatric cancer unit. 

At Sahyadri Hospitals, we have a dedicated team of highly skilled cancer specialists in pune, working around the clock to save children from this engulfing infection very common in children. We have a separate team of clinical experts who handle the children with leukemia with intensive chemotherapy regime with the help of nursing staff to control infection.

We follow a risk and response-based approach to opt for the most efficient and effective treatment for every child. We believe in overall treatment in depth coupled with excellent infrastructure and very cooperative and friendly staff for every child.

The department of gastroenterology as a super-specialty unit involves the treatment of disorders of the liver and digestive system.

At Sahyadri Hospitals, we provide treatment for all kinds of Gastrointestinal and liver diseases in patients with cancers including outpatient and inpatient service, modern endoscopic facilities, and specialized ICU care.

We specialize in Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound-(EUS) (for cancer of food pipe, stomach, gall bladder, and pancreas & for jaundice & pancreatitis). Along with that, we have Advance Therapeutic ERCP (Treatment for obstructive jaundice due to stones or cancers of biliary system or pancreas / Treatment of chronic pancreatitis).

Diagnostic & Therapeutic Single balloon Enteroscopy (for the disease of small intestine-bleeding tumor) is also our core area of diagnosis in the gastroenterology department.

The GIT cancer center at Sahyadri Hospital and Research Centre is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with gastrointestinal cancer and tumors of initial and advanced stage.

Our experienced Gastroenterologists & cancer specialists in pune along with trained and professional technicians and nursing staff provides round-the-clock specialist care to patients with digestive disorders.

The entire gamut of simple as well complex conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, liver, gall bladder, and pancreas are treated utilizing the best technological advances in the field.

The department has a group of excellent cancer surgeons in pune, who have the best expertise in the surgical field and they render their service to the patients thereby providing them the best and effective diagnosis.

Besides providing supreme quality care to all our patients, the department also caters to the teaching and training of doctors, nurses, and paramedic staff, thus making it worthy of being a center of excellence in Gastroenterology.

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