Surgical Oncology in Hyderabad
Comprehensive cancer surgery for gastrointestinal, colorectal, breast and pancreatic tumours, with a focus on oncologically sound resections and quality of life.
What is Surgical Oncology?
Surgical oncology is the surgical management of cancer. With 30+ years of clinical practice including a long tenure at a Single Speciality Cancer Hospital and ongoing independent consultant work, Dr. Yadagiri covers complex GI, colorectal, hepato-pancreato-biliary and breast oncology. Each plan is tumour-board led, with multidisciplinary input from medical and radiation oncology, pathology and radiology.
When you might need it
- Recently diagnosed solid tumour requiring surgery
- Recurrent or complex abdominal/pelvic mass
- Need for second opinion before cancer surgery
- Post-chemotherapy surgery planning
Techniques: Open vs Laparoscopic / Modern
Open Surgery
- • Indicated for large or locally advanced tumours
- • Allows wide-field exposure
- • Standard of care for many complex resections
Laparoscopic / Modern
- ✓ Suitable for early-stage colorectal, gastric, gynaec-oncology
- ✓ Faster recovery
- ✓ Equivalent oncological outcomes in selected cases
Recovery Timeline
- Day 0–2Surgery and ICU/HDU monitoring
- Day 3–7Stepdown ward, oral intake resumes
- Week 2Discharge with follow-up
- Week 4–6Adjuvant therapy planning if indicated