Comprehensive Care for Ovarian Cancer Patients
Ovarian cancer is suspected in patients with lower abdominal mass on either Ultrasound scan or CT scan and elevated CA 125 levels in blood. Suspected patients are evaluated scientifically to offer personalized treatment plan. Most patients are advised genetic testing also. Advanced stage patients require extensive cytoreductive surgery, HIPEC, chemotherapy and immunotherapy in certain patients.
Key aspects of ovarian cancer management include:
Genetic Testing:
Most patients are advised to undergo genetic testing to identify hereditary factors and guide targeted therapies.
Advanced Treatment Options:
Patients with advanced stages of ovarian cancer may require a combination of:
Stage IV colorectal cancers
Few patients even with stage IV colorectal cancers are offered curative treatment options. It includes multi modality of chemotherapy, immunotherapy and extensive surgery. We have the team of best oncologists in bangalore to effectively deliver such care. We have achieved 5 year cure rates of 50% in such patients. the results are on par with the best cancer hospitals.
Cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer.
Ovarian cancer usually spreads to the peritoneum and optimum surgery is known as cytoreduction and includes complete removal of the disease in the abdomen. Our expert onco-surgeons have a stellar record in complete clearance of disease with 96% of our patients having complete cytoreduction.
HIPEC
We also perform intraoperative chemotherapy known as HIPEC which reduces the chance of recurrence. All advanced stage patients undergo HIPEC with good outcomes.
Fertility sparing treatment
Young women who desire to conceive in future are offered fertility sparing options depending on feasibility.
Immunotherapy
Patients who have specific mutations in genetic analysis will be offered immunotherapy further reducing the chances of recurrence