Cancer Experts
Lung cancer is one of the commonest cancers in world. It is strongly associates with potentially avoidable risk factor of smoking. Many workplace materials are also identified as carcinogens, including arsenic, asbestos, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, nickel, radon and vinyl chloride. Most of the early cancers are asymptomatic. The most common symptoms are cough, blood in sputum and breathlessness, a few patients also develop chest pain, voice change and pleural effusion ( accumulation of fluid in pleural cavity) etc
Our expertise includes:
Our expertise includes:
- Diagnosis and staging of lung cancer
- Bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy
- Lung resection including lobectomy and pneumonectomy with mediastinal dissection
- Tracheal resections
- Chest wall tumour resection and reconstruction
- Mediastinal tumour resection
- Integration of radiation and chemotherapy
- Typical followup duration will be:Once in three months for first year