Breast Cancer Surgery in Belagavi, Karnataka
Breast cancer surgery aims to remove cancerous tissue while preserving as much healthy breast tissue as possible when appropriate. Treatment is tailored to the patient’s condition, cancer stage, and overall health.
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About Breast Cancer Surgery
Breast cancer surgery is an important treatment option for removing cancerous tissue from the breast. The type of surgery depends on the size and location of the tumour, the stage of cancer, and the patient’s overall health. Early diagnosis and proper treatment planning can help improve treatment outcomes. The main goal of breast cancer surgery is to remove cancer while preserving as much healthy breast tissue as possible, when appropriate. Surgery may involve removing only the tumour or the entire breast. In some cases, nearby lymph nodes may also be examined or removed to check whether cancer has spread.
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Breast Cancer Surgery at Sundara Super Speciality Care
At Sundara Super Speciality Care, Belagavi, Karnataka, Dr. Khushbu Phonde, MCh Surgical Oncology, provides consultation and guidance for patients considering breast cancer surgery. Each patient is evaluated based on diagnostic reports, tumour characteristics, cancer stage, and overall health to help determine a suitable treatment approach.
Breast cancer treatment is planned according to each patient’s needs. Depending on the diagnosis, treatment may include breast-conserving surgery, mastectomy, or lymph node surgery. Additional treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, or targeted therapy, may also be recommended as part of a comprehensive cancer care plan.
Why Choose Sundara Super Speciality Care for Breast Cancer Surgery?
Sundara Super Speciality Care provides specialist consultation from Dr. Khushbu Phonde, MCh Surgical Oncology, with personalised treatment planning based on each patient’s diagnosis, cancer stage, and overall health. Patients receive guidance on suitable surgical options, including breast-conserving surgery, mastectomy, and lymph node procedures. The clinic focuses on clear communication, patient support, and guidance on additional cancer treatments and follow-up care when required. Patients are also helped to understand their diagnosis and available treatment options to make informed decisions about their care.
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Treatment Options Available for Breast Cancer Surgery
The choice of breast cancer surgery depends on the type, size, and stage of cancer, as well as the patient’s health and preferences.
Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy)
Removes the cancerous tumour along with a small margin of surrounding healthy tissue while preserving most of the breast.
Removes the entire breast when required based on the cancer diagnosis.
Removes selected lymph nodes to check whether breast cancer has spread.
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Removes additional lymph nodes from the armpit when medically indicated.
Removes breast tissue while preserving most of the breast skin for suitable patients.
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Preserves the nipple and surrounding skin in carefully selected cases.
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Breast Reconstruction: Rebuilds the shape of the breast after mastectomy, either during the same operation or at a later stage, when appropriate.
Combines cancer removal with plastic surgery techniques to improve breast shape and appearance.
Rebuilds the shape of the breast after mastectomy, either during the same operation or at a later stage, when appropriate.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is breast cancer surgery?
Breast cancer surgery is a procedure used to remove cancerous tissue from the breast. Depending on the diagnosis, it may involve removing the tumour, the entire breast, or nearby lymph nodes.
What are the different types of breast cancer surgery?
The main types include breast-conserving surgery, mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and axillary lymph node dissection. Breast reconstruction may also be considered for suitable patients.
Is breast cancer surgery always necessary?
Surgery is a common treatment for many types of breast cancer, but the treatment plan depends on the cancer type, stage, and individual circumstances. Some patients may receive chemotherapy or other treatments before surgery.
How long does recovery take after breast cancer surgery?
Recovery depends on the type of surgery, the patient’s overall health, and whether additional treatments are needed. Some patients recover within a few weeks, while more extensive procedures may require a longer recovery period.
Where can I consult a breast cancer surgeon in Belagavi?
Patients seeking breast cancer surgery in Belagavi, Karnataka, can consult Dr. Khushbu Phonde, MCh Surgical Oncology, at Sundara Super Speciality Care for evaluation and guidance on suitable treatment options.