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Comprehensive Cancer Care with Medical Oncology Services at Sohana Hospital

Sohana Hospital believes that every patient is unique, and so is their journey with cancer. Comprehensive care in medical oncology is at the heart of our approach, ensuring that each patient has an option to receive tailored treatment specific needs and preferences. We offer advanced chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.

35,000+

Patients in Cancer Remission

400+

Bedded Hospital

10+

Team of Cancer Specialists

1500+

Support Staff

Medical Oncology

Medical oncology specializes in the use of dedicated therapies to treat cancer. These therapies work to destroy or inhibit the growth of cancer cells throughout the body.

Medical oncologists are central figures in a patient’s cancer journey, overseeing the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of the disease. Medical oncologists work closely with other specialists, such as surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists to accurately diagnose and stage the cancer.

How to Choose a Medical Oncologist? Throughout the treatment process, medical oncologists continuously monitor the patient’s response to therapy, adjusting treatments as needed to maximize effectiveness and minimize side effects.

  • Look for a Certified Cancer Specialist
  • Number of Years of Experience
  • Tumor Board Approach

Medical oncologists are central figures in a patient’s cancer journey, overseeing the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of the disease. Medical oncologists work closely with other specialists, such as surgeons and radiation oncologists, to accurately diagnose and stage the cancer. Their role also entails the following:

  • Ensures a comprehensive understanding of the disease.
  • Development of a personalized treatment plan.
  • Monitors the patient’s response to therapy.
  • Adjusts treatments as needed to maximize effectiveness and minimize side effects.
  • Provides palliative care.
  • Manage symptoms to enhance quality of life.
  • Provides emotional and psychological support.
  • Guides patients and their families through the complexities of cancer.
  • Chemotherapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Targeted Therapy

Sohana Hospital is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that respects each patient’s unique needs and preferences. We are with you every step of the way, offering hope, support, and the highest standard of cancer care.

  • Comprehensive Assessment Each patient is evaluated thoroughly with advanced diagnostic tests which helps understand the tumor and the patient’s treatment.
  • Customized Treatment Plans Based on the assessment, Sohana Hospital’s multidisciplinary team including oncologists, radiologists and pathologists collaborate to create a tailored treatment plan.
  • Supportive Care and Well-being Holistic support that includes nutritional counseling, psychological support, pain management, and rehabilitation services throughout the treatment journey.
  • Continuous Treatment Monitoring: Continuous monitoring of the patient’s response to therapy. Treatment plans are adjusted to ensure optimal outcomes backed with latest research.
Why Choose Us

4 Reasons to Choose Sohana Hospital Mohali for Advanced Cancer Therapies in Chandigarh

Choosing the best Cancer Hospital involves a number of factors which are influenced by location, cost, specialists, technology and more. Find out why Sohana Hospital Mohali can revolutionize your cancer care journey.

Oncology Specialists

Trust our highly experienced, competent and award winning cancer specialists and surgeons.

Largest Private Cancer Center

Our 400 bedded facility makes us one of North India’s Largest facilities for Cancer Care.

Exceptional Patient Care

Our focus is quality in action. We analyze and improve our services for your healthcare journey.

Organ Saving Approach

Carefully moderate dosage for all our medical therapies to maximize preserving the cancer affected organ.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Medical oncology is a branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer. It involves chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and targeted therapy for cancer treatment. A medical oncologist coordinates the care of patients, monitors the treatment response, and works in multidisciplinary cooperation with other specialists to maximize optimistic outcomes.
A medical oncologist specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer in adults with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments. They are involved in patient care management, monitoring progress regarding treatment, and changing therapies if necessary. They collaborate with other specialists in tailoring treatment plans for the patients and offer continuous support throughout their journey with cancer.
Medical oncology treatments include chemotherapy, which is the killing of cancerous cells by drugs; immunotherapy, to heighten the patient's immune system against cancer; targeted therapy, an approach in which some mechanisms of cancer cells are aimed at specifically; hormone therapy, featuring hormone-sensitive cancers; and supportive care, which aims at managing the symptoms of cancer to improve the quality of life of patients.
Chemotherapy uses a strong drug that kills all the cancer cells and also prevents them from growing. These drugs do not allow the cells to grow and multiply. Though it is very effective, chemotherapy also exerts a toll on healthy cells that divide quickly, such as those in the hair and the digestive tract, through side effects.
Cancer treatments can cause many side effects like pain, fatigue, hair loss,nausea, vomiting, and constipation. Some patients also experience changes in their mood which is triggered by stress which is both physical and emotional throughout the treatment. The effects may vary depending on the type of treatment and individual response to the treatment.
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Dr. Sandeep Kukkar
Dr. Sandeep Kukkar

Director Medical Oncology

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Dr. Sonia Dhaka
Dr. Sonia Dhaka

Consultant Medical Oncology

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Dr. Nitish Garg
Dr. Nitish Garg

Consultant Medical Oncology

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