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Medical Oncology at Apollo Hospitals

Overview

Medical oncology is a specialised field of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer. It encompasses a wide range of therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. Medical oncologists play a crucial role in coordinating patient care, working closely with other specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.

Medical oncology is a specialised field of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer. It encompasses a wide range of therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. Medical oncologists play a crucial role in coordinating patient care, working closely with other specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is weight loss surgery for you?

    According to international accepted criteria, the indications for obesity surgery are BMI > 40 kg/m2 or BMI>35 with pronounced co-morbidities. It is also requires several failed non-surgical attempts at weight reduction under the guidance of a physician over a period of one year and the absence of surgical contraindication or concomitant disease. Nevertheless, limits to the indication for surgery continue to be changing. For example, diabetes specialists suggest that a BMI of 32 kg/m2 in patients with type 2 diabetes as an indication for surgery.

    How can I book an appointment?

    It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

    Can I seek an appointment with a specialist at Apollo Hospitals even if I don’t have a local referral?

    It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

    Will I be informed about Apollo Hospital’s pricing and duration of stay?

    It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

    What type of information I need to provide before booking a medical appointment?

    It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

    Dr Chinmaya Kumar Pani

    Published On February 18, 2025

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    Published On February 18, 2025

    Dr Shobha L

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is weight loss surgery for you?

      According to international accepted criteria, the indications for obesity surgery are BMI > 40 kg/m2 or BMI>35 with pronounced co-morbidities. It is also requires several failed non-surgical attempts at weight reduction under the guidance of a physician over a period of one year and the absence of surgical contraindication or concomitant disease. Nevertheless, limits to the indication for surgery continue to be changing. For example, diabetes specialists suggest that a BMI of 32 kg/m2 in patients with type 2 diabetes as an indication for surgery.

      How can I book an appointment?

      It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

      Can I seek an appointment with a specialist at Apollo Hospitals even if I don’t have a local referral?

      It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

      Will I be informed about Apollo Hospital’s pricing and duration of stay?

      It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

      What type of information I need to provide before booking a medical appointment?

      It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

      Dr Naveen Jayaram

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        Frequently Asked Questions

        Is weight loss surgery for you?

        According to international accepted criteria, the indications for obesity surgery are BMI > 40 kg/m2 or BMI>35 with pronounced co-morbidities. It is also requires several failed non-surgical attempts at weight reduction under the guidance of a physician over a period of one year and the absence of surgical contraindication or concomitant disease. Nevertheless, limits to the indication for surgery continue to be changing. For example, diabetes specialists suggest that a BMI of 32 kg/m2 in patients with type 2 diabetes as an indication for surgery.

        How can I book an appointment?

        It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

        Can I seek an appointment with a specialist at Apollo Hospitals even if I don’t have a local referral?

        It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

        Will I be informed about Apollo Hospital’s pricing and duration of stay?

        It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

        What type of information I need to provide before booking a medical appointment?

        It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

        Dr Debapriya Mondal

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          Overview

          Frequently Asked Questions

          Is weight loss surgery for you?

          According to international accepted criteria, the indications for obesity surgery are BMI > 40 kg/m2 or BMI>35 with pronounced co-morbidities. It is also requires several failed non-surgical attempts at weight reduction under the guidance of a physician over a period of one year and the absence of surgical contraindication or concomitant disease. Nevertheless, limits to the indication for surgery continue to be changing. For example, diabetes specialists suggest that a BMI of 32 kg/m2 in patients with type 2 diabetes as an indication for surgery.

          How can I book an appointment?

          It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

          Can I seek an appointment with a specialist at Apollo Hospitals even if I don’t have a local referral?

          It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

          Will I be informed about Apollo Hospital’s pricing and duration of stay?

          It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

          What type of information I need to provide before booking a medical appointment?

          It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

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