Surgical Oncologist

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What is surgical oncology?

A Surgical Oncologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats cancer primarily through surgical procedures, including tumor removal and cancer-related surgeries.

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Surgical Oncologist

A Surgical Oncologist is a highly trained medical doctor who specializes in the surgical management of cancer. Their role includes diagnosing cancer, performing biopsies, surgically removing tumors and affected tissues, and managing cancer-related complications. Surgical oncologists work closely with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other healthcare professionals to plan comprehensive cancer treatment, ensure accurate staging of the disease, and provide pre-operative and post-operative care to improve patient outcomes.

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Common surgical procedures

Biopsy: Removal of tissue samples to diagnose cancer and determine its type and stage.

Curative Surgery: Complete surgical removal of the tumor when cancer is localized and operable.

Debulking Surgery: Partial removal of a large tumor to enhance the effectiveness of chemotherapy or radiation therapy.

Palliative Surgery: Surgical procedures performed to relieve pain, control symptoms, and improve quality of life in advanced cancer cases.

Reconstructive Surgery: Surgery aimed at restoring appearance and function after tumor removal, often following cancer treatment.

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Management and Care

Use of minimally invasive surgical techniques to reduce trauma, pain, and hospital stay.

Careful pre-operative assessment to minimize surgical risks and complications.

Focus on faster recovery protocols, including early mobilization and enhanced recovery programs.

Continuous post-operative monitoring to detect and manage complications promptly.

Inclusion of rehabilitation and physiotherapy to restore strength, mobility, and function.

Comprehensive follow-up care and patient education to support long-term recovery and quality of life.

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What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer using surgery, including tumor removal, biopsies, and cancer-related surgical care.

When should a patient consult a surgical oncologist?

Patients are usually referred to a surgical oncologist when cancer is suspected, confirmed, or when surgical treatment is required as part of cancer management.

Is surgery always required for cancer treatment?

No, not all cancers require surgery. Treatment depends on the type, stage, and location of cancer, and may also include chemotherapy, radiation, or targeted therapies.

Do surgical oncologists work with other cancer specialists?

Yes, they work closely with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive cancer care.

What is the recovery time after cancer surgery?

Recovery time varies based on the type of surgery, cancer stage, and patient health, but modern techniques aim for faster recovery and fewer complications.

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