Specific Cancer Center
Specific Cancer Center, Bangkok Cancer Hospital Wattanosoth has surgical oncologists and a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals who are dedicated to ease the stress of cancer patients who have been diagnosed with operable tumors. Surgery may be recommended in conjunction with other types of therapy, such as radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, etc. Surgery will help reduce complications and the medical team will mind both physical and psychological aspects of each patient so that they can recover rapidly.
- Treatment by highly experienced surgical oncologists in conjunction with other types of therapy expediently
- Readiness to answer questions and give recommendations to patients and their family.
Patients over the age of 15 years old can begin your comprehensive journey through personalized cancer medicine. A team of multidisciplinary medical oncologists and medical personnel will give high regards to patient’s right, service guidelines, capabilities, and limitations.
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Clinic
- Head & Neck Cancer Clinic
- Brain and Neurological Cancer Clinic
- Bone Cancer Clinic
- Skin Cancer Clinic
- Lung and Thoracic Cancer Clinic
- Urological Cancer Clinic
- Gynecological Cancer Clinic
Medical devices and treatment techniques are state-of-the-art and meet world-class treatment standards.
- Prior to surgery, the doctor will assess each patient’s health and refer to specific internists to further assess and prepare them for surgery.
- Patients should eat healthy food to help the body recover quicker and reduce the chance of infection. Drink at least 6 – 8 glasses of water per day.
- Exercise per doctor’s recommendation to strengthen muscles and in increase endurance and flexibility for better recovery.
- Stop smoking cigarettes at least 3 – 6 weeks prior to surgery. Smoking increases the risk during surgery and will make the patient’s heart work much harder as well as lengthen wound healing.
- Stop taking anti-coagulants at least 7 days before surgery or per doctor’s discretion.
- Stop taking vitamins or certain food supplements. Please discuss with your doctor to determine whether they can be taken or not.
- Practice relaxation techniques to reduce stress by practicing medication, read a book to calm you down, etc.