What does a radiation oncologist do?

A radiation oncologist evaluates individual patients, determining the best management plan, overseeing treatment and assessing progress. Radiation Oncologists may also order tests and images, prescribe medications, and consult with other doctors involved with cancer treatment.

What are the typical symptoms of cancer?

There may be Change in bowel or bladder habit, sore that does not heal, Unusual bleeding or discharge, Thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere, Indigestion or difficulty in swallowing, Obvious change in a wart or mole and hoarseness in voice.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the radiation oncologist?

Chest x-rays and various imaging procedures are required by the radiation oncologist.

Will the radiation hurt?

Most people feel little to no discomfort during treatment but some may experience weakness or nausea.

How long does it take for radiation to remove the tumor?

It depends on the type of tumor, For tumors that divide slowly, the mass may shrink over a long, extended period after radiation stops. The median time for a prostate cancer to shrink is about 18 months.

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About Dr. Subodh Chandra Pande

Dr. Subodh Pande is a highly accomplished Radiation Oncologist with nearly five decades of experience in clinical practice and teaching. He has played a pivotal role in advancing radiation oncology in India, particularly in Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) and pediatric oncology.

Why Choose Dr. Pande?

Extensive Experience: Dr. Pande holds a rich clinical experience of 47 years of experience in Radiation Oncology.
Leadership in Rajasthan: He was instrumental in commissioning the first Linear Accelerator in the State of Rajasthan.
Specialised Expertise: Dr. Pande has a special interest in the use of Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) and PET scan-based techniques for cancer management, particularly in Head & Neck Cancers, CNS Tumours, Childhood Cancers, and Prostate Cancers.

Medical Problems

For which Dr. Subodh Chandra Pande can be consulted

Childhood Cancers
Fissures
Head & Neck Cancers
Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors

Medical Procedures

Performed by Dr. Subodh Chandra Pande

Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (CyberKnife)
Brachytherapy
PET Scan-Based Techniques for Cancer Management

Location

Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon Gurgaon, India

Education & Training
Work Experience

MBBS

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