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At Gleneagles Hospitals, we understand that when it comes to cancer, time is very crucial. Our Surgical Oncology Department is designed to respond quickly, precisely, and compassionately to every patient’s needs. Recognised as one of the top surgical oncology hospitals in Mumbai, we bring together a team of world-class oncologists, experienced surgeons, and advanced medical technology to deliver comprehensive cancer care. Whether performing complex tumour resections or offering minimally invasive surgeries, we ensure that each procedure is tailored to the individual, aiming to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Our approach combines the latest surgical techniques with an emphasis on emotional and physical well-being, ensuring that each patient receives the care and attention they deserve. At Gleneagles, we believe in the power of collaboration, with multidisciplinary teams working together to design personalised treatment plans.

Choose top Surgical Oncology Hospital in Mumbai like Gleneagles Hospitals, where hope meets expertise and where every patient’s battle against cancer is fought with the utmost care and commitment. Your fight is our fight.

Gleneagles Hospitals treats a wide range of cancers, including but not limited to:

  • Breast Cancer: A disease in which abnormal breast cells grow out of control and form tumours. Breast cancer cells begin inside the milk ducts and/or the milk-producing lobules of the breast.
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers: Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer includes all cancers in your digestive tract organs such as the stomach, large and small intestine, pancreas, colon, liver, rectum, anus, and biliary system.
  • Head and Neck Cancers: These include several types of cancers that affect the mouth, throat, or other parts of the head and neck. The most common symptom is a persistent sore throat.
  • Thoracic Cancers: Include lung cancers, lung carcinoid tumors, thymic malignancies, and tracheal tumors.
  • Gynaecological Cancers: Any cancer that starts in a woman's reproductive organs. The five main types of cancer that affect a woman's reproductive organs are cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal and vulvar. A sixth type of gynecologic cancer is the very rare fallopian tube cancer.
  • Skin Cancer: The most common type of cancer.  The main types of skin cancer are squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and melanoma.
  • Bone Cancer: Bone cancer is when cells in your bones grow out of control. Usually, when you have bone cancer comes from another cancer that has spread to your bones or metastatic bone cancer.
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Advanced Technology Used

To ensure accuracy and effectiveness, the hospital utilises cutting-edge technology:

Robotic Surgery

Offers precision in delicate procedures.

Intraoperative Imaging

Enhances tumour visibility during cancer surgery in Mumbai.

Navigation Systems

Helps pinpoint tumour locations with unmatched accuracy.

Tumour Ablation Devices

Techniques like radiofrequency and cryoablation are employed for non-invasive tumour destruction.

Modern Infrastructure

Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Parel, boasts a modern infrastructure that supports the highest standards of cancer care:

  • Specialised Surgical Suites: Equipped with advanced monitoring systems.
  • Dedicated Oncology Wards: Designed for patient comfort and care.
  • Integrated Tumor Board: Multidisciplinary discussions for personalised treatment planning.
  • Postoperative Care Units: Ensuring smooth recovery with 24/7 monitoring.

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Why Choose Gleneagles Hospitals?

  • Patient Experience

    PATIENT EXPERIENCE

    Your care and comfort are our top priorities. We ensure that the patients are well informed prior to every step we take for their benefit and that their queries are effectively answered.

  • Latest Technologies

    LATEST TECHNOLOGIES

    The Gleneagles Hospital's team stays up to date on the advancements in medical procedures and technologies. Experience the Future Healthcare Technologies now at Gleneagles Hospital.

  • Providing Quality Care

    PROVIDING QUALITY CARE

    Strengthening lives through compassionate care, innovative therapies and relentless efforts. It reflects in the DNA of our passionate team of doctors and dedicated clinical staff.

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  • Expert Team: The hospital is home to some of the best surgical oncologists in Mumbai.
  • Comprehensive Care: Every aspect of cancer care is addressed, from diagnosis to rehabilitation.
  • Proven Track Record: Numerous success stories and high patient satisfaction rates.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

  • What does a surgical oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is responsible for the surgical treatment of cancer, with their focus being the removal of tumours, assessing cancer spread and providing consultation to cure it to the maximum extent.

  • Is surgery the only cancer treatment?

    No, Cancer Surgery in Mumbai is not enough. It is usually combined with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy.

  • Can early-stage cancer be completely cured with surgery?

    Yes, it has been treated effectively in most cases, mainly if it hasn’t spread to other body parts.

  • Will I die after the surgery?

    No, the surgeries are performed at Surgical Oncology Hospital in Mumbai to improve survival, alleviate symptoms or achieve a cure. The risk of death is almost negligible, thanks to the advanced surgical techniques, skilled medical teams, and stringent safety protocols.

  • Would my head be shaved?

    It’s not compulsory as it depends on the kind of treatment like radiation therapy would need to do for better access to the scalp. However, it’s best to consult our doctors as they would advise you the best.

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