Chairman & Sr. Consultant
Radiation Oncology
+91-11-30403040The Gynaecologic Cancer Programme offers expert treatment to patients with Ovarian, Cervical, Endometrial and other cancers of the reproductive system. BLK-Max Cancer Centre is one of the leading centres of the country to provide major Gynaecological Oncology services to women diagnosed with or suspected to have a Gynaecological Cancer.
A team of dedicated Gynae-Onco Surgeons perform radical surgeries for all Gynaecological Cancers such as:
Some of the other services offered at the Unit are:
Gynaecologic Cancer is any cancer that originates from the reproductive organs of a woman. It refers to uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells in the reproductive organs. There are several types of Gynaecological Cancers such as:
Symptoms of Gynaecologic Cancer depend on the site of the tumour and can include either any one of the following or a combination of below mentioned complaints:
All gynecological cancers have 4 stages and each stage to which a cancer belongs can only be determined after his to pathological examination of the surgical specimens. Thus, thorough surgical staging with complete tumour removal is the key to increase the chances of survival.
Gynaecological Cancers can be diagnosed by a combination of :
The treatment of Gynaecological Cancers requires a multi-modality approach and usually involves a combination of Surgery, Chemotherapy or Radiation Therapy.
Some of the factors that may lead to Gynaecological Cancers are:
Ovarian cancer refers to the abnormal growth of cells or uncontrolled division of cells in the ovaries....
Uterine cancer refers to abnormal cell growth in the uterus (womb) in females. This abnormal uncontrolled...
The vulva is the region around the opening of the vagina that forms the external genitalia in women....
The lower part of the uterus is called the cervix. Cervix cancer is caused due to infection with high...
Cervical cancer refers to the abnormal growth of cells in a woman’s...
Vaginal cancer is a cancer of the vagina. It occurs when cancerous cells grow in the vagina. It is...
Omentectomy: All You Need To Know About The Procedure
The omentum comprises...
Salpingo denotes the fallopian tubes and oophor denotes ovaries. Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy is...