Top Pancreas cancer treatment Doctors in Delhi

Max Hospital, Delhi houses some of the best specialists for Pancreas cancer treatment that are trained to provide best treatments available with the latest technology. The doctors can be consulted at Delhi through in-hospital appointments and video consultations. Learn more about Pancreas cancer treatment doctors’ qualification, background, specialization and experience. Book doctor appointments online, check OPD timings at one of the best hospitals in Delhi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Medical treatments for pancreatic cancer may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy to kill cancer cells or slow their growth.

It is important to discuss any symptoms or side effects with your doctor, as some may be common with pancreatic cancer and others may require further investigation.

Currently, there are no widely accepted screening tests for pancreatic cancer. However, some high-risk individuals may benefit from regular monitoring and imaging tests.

Pain from pancreatic cancer may be managed with pain medication, nerve blocks, or other interventions to improve quality of life.

Improving the quality of life as a cancer patient may involve managing symptoms, staying active, seeking emotional support, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Some questions to ask your doctor may include the stage of your cancer, the treatment options available, the potential side effects of treatment, and the prognosis for your condition.

Symptoms of pancreatic cancer may include abdominal pain, weight loss, yellowing of the skin and eyes, nausea, and changes in bowel movements.

Pancreatic cancer accounts for about 3% of all cancers and is the 7th leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide.

People with a family history of pancreatic cancer, certain genetic mutations or chronic pancreatitis may be at a higher risk for developing pancreatic cancer.

Blood tests for pancreatic cancer are not always reliable but may be used in combination with imaging tests to screen for the disease.

Your primary care physician or oncologist may refer you to a specialist in pancreatic cancer, such as a gastroenterologist or surgical oncologist.

In some cases, pancreatic cancer may cause diabetes or worsen existing diabetes due to changes in the production of insulin.

Palliative care for pancreatic cancer involves managing symptoms such as pain, nausea, and fatigue to improve the quality of life for patients.

Yes, pancreatic cancer can recur after treatment, which is why regular follow-up appointments and monitoring are important.

Immunotherapy is a newer approach to treating pancreatic cancer that may stimulate the immune system to attack cancer cells. It is not yet a standard treatment option for the disease.

You may be able to participate in pancreatic cancer research studies by contacting a research centre or clinical trial coordinator in your area.

While some alternative or complementary therapies may help manage symptoms or improve the quality of life for pancreatic cancer patients, they should not be used as a substitute for standard medical treatment.

Coping with the emotional impact of a pancreatic cancer diagnosis may involve seeking support from family and friends, joining a support group, or working with a mental health professional. It is important to prioritise self-care and engage in activities that bring joy and relaxation.

FAQs reviewed by Dr. Vivek Mangla, Director, Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreatobiliary (GI & HPB) Surgical Oncology, Cancer Care / Oncology.

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Dr. Nagender Sharma

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Dr. Bhuvan Chugh

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Dr. Sanjeev Srivastava

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Dr. Bikram Kumar Deka

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