What is Medical Oncology?
Medical Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer using nonsurgical methods such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy. Facing a cancer diagnosis can be challenging and overwhelming. At Manitham Multispecialty Hospital in Perambur, Chennai, our medical oncology team is committed to providing supportive, high-quality care to patients and their families throughout the cancer journey.
Medical Oncology Care at Manitham Multispeciality Hospital
Cancer screening and early detection awareness- Diagnosis and staging of various cancers
- Chemotherapy administration and management
- Targeted and Immunotherapy (coordinated care)
- Palliative care and symptom management
- Nutritional and psychological support for cancer patients
- Coordinated care with Surgery and Radiotherapy units
Facilities
- Specialized Oncology outpatient consultation
- Day-care unit for treatment administration
- Advanced imaging (CT/MRI) and comprehensive lab support
Our Department Process
- Detailed evaluation including history and review of diagnostic records
- Staging and personalized treatment planning based on the type of cancer
- Comprehensive discussion of the diagnosis and treatment options with patient and family
- Evidence-based medical management and monitoring of treatment response
- Expert guidance on nutrition, lifestyle, and supportive care during treatment
- Long-term survivorship follow-up and continuous oncological health monitoring
Our Motto
Caring with Hope. Fighting for Health.