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    About AOI

    American Oncology Institute (AOI) is one of the best surgical oncology hospitals in India and has been re-defining the future of cancer care in India, providing comprehensive cancer care by growing and managing its cancer centres with a steadfast vision throughout India and neighbour countries. At American Oncology Institute, we intent to serve our patients with a standard cancer care and help them lead a better and longer life.

    With a history of over a decade, American Oncology Institute (AOI) has evolved in relation to the healthcare team, skilled physicians from across different specialities and the modern technologies and is now a leader in cancer care, with a wide network of 12 cancer care centres pan India. Each centre is provided with a business system, management expertise and capital resources to bring patient focused, state-of-the art cancer care to new regions. Each centre is provided with a business system, management expertise and capital resources to bring patient focused, state-of-the art cancer care to new regions.

    About Surgical Oncology

    Treatment for most of the cancers involves not only medicinal treatment but also surgical and radiation approach as well for a better clinical outcome and patient’s longevity.

    Despite the advances in medical and radiation oncology, surgery is still the only modality with the potential to cure most solid cancers. Surgeons have a pivotal role in cancer treatments and research, leading the diagnostic and treatment pathways for most cancers from counselling patients about their diagnosis through to surgery and aftercare. They have also led many of the great advances in cancer research.

    At American Oncology Institute (AOI), one of the top surgical oncology hospitals in India, we offer a standard and multi-disciplinary approach, with high-end technology and commitment to provide the best cancer treatment in Hyderabad.

    What is Surgical Oncology?

    Surgical oncology is the cancer treatment modality that employs a surgical approach to treat cancer. The tumor or the cancerous tissue is removed surgically to prevent its further growth and spread within the body. Surgery can be indicated alone or in combination with other cancer treatment modalities like chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy.

    How Surgical Oncology can help in treatment of Cancer?

    Surgical oncology or cancer surgery plays a crucial role in the treatment of cancer and can be defined as fulfilling the following objectives:

    • Definitive surgical treatment, especially in case of localized cancers.
    • Better decision making and treatment planning in collaboration other cancer treatment modalities
    • Reconstruction of resected organs.
    • In case of a cancer or tumor that cannot be removed completely through surgery, surgical oncology helps in debulking of residual cancer and improves effectiveness and outcome of the treatment.

    When is cancer surgery used?

    Surgery for cancer treatment, is not only important for treatment aspect but is also helpful in many ways such as:

    • Diagnosis of cancer
    • Staging of cancer
    • Cancer treatment planning
    • Relieve cancer pain and other symptoms (palliative surgery)

    The medical professional and practitioner specialized in surgical oncology is called a surgical oncologist. The surgical oncologist along with other cancer care specialists plans and decides the surgical oncology approach for every cancer patient and strive to improve the overall care of cancer patients. Surgery cures the majority of cancer patients and helps in improving treatment outcome.

    American Oncology Institute (AOI) is one of the best hospitals for surgical treatment of cancer in India with a highly skilled and learned professionals and healthcare team, advanced equipment and technology provides patients with the best cancer treatment in India.

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