Oncology
The department of Oncology focuses on delivering expert consultations, accurate diagnosis and treatment of all varieties of cancer and includes related therapies such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery and other procedures. The oncology team specializes in most advanced and quality treatments to treat the following cancer types:
•Lung cancer
•Head and neck cancer
•Spine cancer
•Breast cancer
•Stomach and large intestine cancer
•Cancer in pediatric patients
•Cervical cancer
•Lymphomas and related blood cancers
The Oncology team is highly experienced in early detection of cancers and their management with the help of finest and advanced techniques. Patient comfort and safety is well taken care of by Fortis by rendering superior quality and personalized care. The team also focuses on efficient counselling and education about the problem to the patient and its attendants. The oncologists specialize in offering comprehensive preoperative preparations, careful monitoring of the problem and quality postoperative care to the inpatients.
The department offers a number of cutting-edge procedures, including specialized surgeries for sleep disorders like snoring, video endoscopy facilities for all types of endoscopic sinus surgeries, micro-laryngeal surgeries, and voice-improving phono-surgery for patients with voice issues. Nasopharyngeal and nasal endoscopies are used for diagnostic purposes. The institution also includes a skilled endoscopic skull-base team that performs extremely difficult transnasal, transcendentalist surgery for different skull base tumors/CSF rhinorrhea. With a multidisciplinary approach, it collaborates closely with other divisions like speech pathology, neurosurgery, craniomaxillofacial surgery, allergies, and immunology.