Dr. Shobha K
Senior Consultant- Gynaec Oncology
Dr. Punyashree RM
Associate Consultant - Gynaec Oncology
GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCERS TREATMENT
Cytecare's department of gynaecological oncology provides screening services for gynaecological cancers including cervical cancer and ovarian cancer. The outcome of gynaecological cancer both in terms of cost as well as survival is better when cancer is diagnosed early. Women in the 21 to 65 years age group, and those who are sexually active, should get regular cancer screening done.
Overview
Gynaecological Cancer
At Cytecare, gynaecological cancers are given special attention and care. We understand that women need their space, which is why we have a dedicated unit for women's oncology. Timely diagnosis and the right way to treatment are critical determinants of cancer treatment, especially those that afflict women, specific cancers like Cervical Cancer , Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, and Vulvar Cancers. Being an organ-site focused cancer hospital, our team comprises dedicated gynaecological oncologist, gynaecologist, medical oncologist,radiation oncologist, pathologist and radiation therapists who have years of experience and clinical expertise with gynaecological cancer. The division of gynaecological-oncology is supported by state-of-the-art technology and care, which drastically improves gynaecological cancer diagnosis and treatment approach for the cancers. The comprehensive services of gynaecological cancer provided by the unit also include surgical management of benign, but complex conditions, (fibroids, ovarian mass and cyst) and an evolving field in oncology that deals with restoring and preserving fertility during and after the gynaecological cancer treatment.
Prevention & screening
Gynaecological Cancer Prevention & Screening
Growing incidences of cervical, ovarian and endometrial cancers have increased the cancer burden on women and hence, it is pivotal that women understand the importance of regular screenings and health checks , that help to manage the cancer burden considerably.
Cytecare's department of gynaecological oncology provides screening services for gynaecological cancers including cervical cancer and ovarian cancer. The outcome of gynaecological cancer both in terms of cost as well as survival is better when cancer is diagnosed early. Women in the 21 to 65 years age group, and those who are sexually active, should get Cytescreen Below 40 , Cytescreen Plus Above 40 done.
Diagnosis
Gynaecological Cancer Diagnosis
The expert gynaecologic oncology team is well equipped with the state-of-the-art technology and vast organ specific experience to detect and diagnose cancers. Cytecare provides the following pre-cancer detection, diagnostics & procedures:
- PAP smear/LBC (Cervical Cytology)
- Colposcopy
- Guided biopsies
- HPV-DNA
- Ablative procedures (LEEP/LLETZ)
- Surgery for Pre-invasive lesions of cervix, vagina, vulva.
- Radiological Diagnosis (CECT, PetCT, MRI)
- Pathological Diagnosis (Biopsies, Frozen section, Immuno-Histochemistry, Tumour markers, etc)
- Genetic Counselling
Treatment
Gynaecological Cancer Treatment
Our expert team of gynaecologic oncologists is highly skilled in performing pelvic and abdominal surgeries, including minimally invasive surgery. Some of the modalities and care provided for gynaecological cancers treatment include:
Surgical:
- Radical/Ultra radical Surgeries and Procedures
- Cytoreductive Surgery +HIPEC (ovarian cancers/ peritoneal carcinoma)
- Intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (ovarian cancer/ peritoneal carcinoma)
- Radical Hysterectomy & Lymph node dissection (cervical/endometrial cancer)
- Sentinel node mapping for endometrial cancers
- Nerve sparing radical hysterectomy (cervical cancer)
- Radical Vulvectomy & reconstruction
- Pelvic exenteration
- Fertility Sparing Surgeries
- Ovarian preservation/conservation
- Radical trachelectomy
- Minimally invasive surgeries
- Laparoscopic surgery for endometrial/cervical cancers
- Laparoscopic hysterectomies
- Surgery for Complex Gynaecologic conditions
- Advanced endometriosis
- Large and complicated fibroids
- Complex ovarian cysts
- Palliative Surgeries
- Colostomy/Ileostomy
Medical
- Chemotherapy- Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant/Palliative
- Intravenous chemo
- Intraperitoneal chemo
- Oral chemo
- Hormonal therapy
- Receptor positive hormonal therapy
- Hormone replacement (Post radical surgery/ supplementation)
- Radiation implants, working in consort with the Radiation Oncology Department
TYPES OF GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCER
Ovarian cancer
Cervical Cancer
Endometrial/Uterine cancer
Vaginal cancer
Vulvar cancer
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SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
RADIATION ONCOLOGY
PAIN AND PALLIATION
INTERVENTIONAL ONCOLOGY
WHY CYTECARE
At Cytecare, we promote advanced focused cancer care for each and every individual- a profound approach to individuals and their cancer treatment. We understand and believe that every cancer is different; hence, we practice specialised cancer treatment for each case. Our multidisciplinary cancer specialist team consists of researched cancer care practitioners strongly guided by national and global protocols, making us the best cancer hospital in Bangalore.
Recognized by Indian Association Of Palliative Care
Our Hospital Is NABH Accredited
Designated Center Of Integrated Oncology And Palliative Care
Our Laboratory Is NABH Accredited
Cytecare Cancer Hospital Achiever In Oncology
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