Oncological Surgery: Modern Approaches in Cancer Care
According to the World Health Organization, around 18 million people are diagnosed with cancer each year. Early diagnosis and the right treatment plan are crucial in improving survival rates and quality of life.
Oncological surgery focuses on the surgical removal of tumors and remains one of the cornerstones of cancer treatment. Today, it is often combined with chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and immunotherapy as part of a multidisciplinary approach.
Main Applications of Oncological Surgery
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Breast cancer
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Colorectal cancer
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Head and neck cancers
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Skin cancers & melanoma
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Pancreatic tumors
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Gallbladder cancer
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Thyroid tumors
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Laparoscopic surgery for stomach cancer
Benefits of Laparoscopic Surgery
Whenever possible, laparoscopic surgery is preferred due to its advantages:
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Less blood loss
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Lower infection risk
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Shorter hospital stay
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Faster recovery
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Minimal scarring
Laparoscopy is successfully applied in stomach, colon, pancreas, and gallbladder cancer surgeries.
The Healthis Assistance Role
We guide patients through every stage of the journey:
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Selecting the right hospital and surgeon
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Preparing medical documentation
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Consulting multidisciplinary experts
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Providing pre- and post-operative support
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Organizing accommodation and logistics
With its advanced infrastructure and skilled surgeons, Turkey offers high-quality, affordable oncological surgery for international patients.