1 / 5

Different Types of Treatments For Cancer Patients

Radiosurgery is one of the main treatments for the cancer of different body parts. Type of treatment is determined by doctors on the basis of cancer stage and type. Usually, surgery is performed on patient if cancer is still limited to an area.

DrGilLederman
Download Presentation

Different Types of Treatments For Cancer Patients

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. How Physicians Treat Cancer in Patients With Surgery? Physicians remove cancer cells or tumor from the affected body part by surgery. Surgery is one of the main treatments for the cancer of different body parts. Type of treatment is determined by doctors on the basis of cancer stage and type. Usually, surgery is performed on patient if cancer is still limited to an area.

  2. How Cancer is Treated With Chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is another type of cancer treatment in which drugs and medication is used to treat this disease. These drugs kill deceased cells in body effectively controlling cancer. But, this therapy has side effects. It affects healthy cells adversely along with cancer cells.

  3. How Immunotherapy Treats Cancer in Patients? In immunotherapy, physicians try to improve patient’s immune system, so that it can fight cancer. In this therapy, physicians boost immune system by immune system substances such as monoclonal antibodies. These substances are made in laboratories and given to patients.

  4. How Cancer Cells Are Killed By The Stereotactic Radiosurgery? Stereotactic radiosurgery uses high level of focused radiation (more than normal) to kill cancer cells in affected body part. This therapy kills deceased tissues but prevents damage to the healthy cells. It is an effective cancer treatment that has high recovery rate.

  5. Oncologist Who Treats Cancer Patients Successfully With Radiosurgery Renowned oncologist Dr. Gil Lederman treats cancer patients by using stereotactic radiosurgery. He is a well-known name in the cancer treatment field. He is board certified in internal medicine, radiation oncology, and medicine oncology. He also treats prostate cancer patients with seed implantations.

More Related