Dr. Mangesh P Kamath | Appointment booking no: 9900587736, 9900613143
Website: drmangeshkamathcancercare.com
Senior Consultant & Medical Director | Medical and HematoOncologist, BMT Physician,
Healius Cancer & Hematology Clinic, Banashankari Stage II, Bengaluru
Many of you would have seen advanced surgical, radiation techniques in the treatment of cancer. What are the advanced systematic therapy and which direction is the field of Oncology leading to. So what is Medical Oncology? It is the field of medicine that deals with the administration of medicines and take care of one of the most important basis of medicines. It is not only a systemic disease that means the cancer would be there in the blood circulation and could have gone to the organs. So if the caner is a systemic disease, it is an important part of systemic treatment. People think that chemotherapy is not only the only way of treating cancer., this is a cytotoxic therapy to treatment are derived from stress and they can help to damage the DNA of the cells that is causing cell damage. Not all cancers need to be treated by chemotherapy. One is endocrinal therapy or hormonal therapy. There are cancers of breast, prostate can be treated with hormonal therapy and they alter the hormonal environment of the body.
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