Where does Dr Vikash Kumar Aggarwal practice?

Dr Vikash Kumar Aggarwal practices at Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata

What is the specialty of Dr Vikash Kumar Aggarwal?

Dr Vikash Kumar Aggarwal specialty is Surgical Oncologist

What is the experience of Dr Vikash Kumar Aggarwal?

Dr Vikash Kumar Aggarwal is Surgical Oncologist with 26 years of experience.

What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery and also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer.

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 surgical oncologist?

Investigations like Polymerase chain reaction, IHC, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound are required.

What is the difference between the surgical and clincal radiologist?

A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery and also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer whereas a clinical radiologist is a specialist doctor who is trained to read and interpret medical images in order to diagnose, treat and monitor diseases.

Can a surgical oncologist treat breast cancer?

Yes, they can treat the cases of breast cancer successfully.

Dr Vikash Kumar Aggarwal, Surgical Oncologist in Kolkata, India - Appointment

About Dr Vikash Kumar Aggarwal

With 26 years of experience, Dr Vikash Kumar Aggarwal is a respected Surgical Oncologist in Kolkata.
He specialises in surgery of cancers such as Oral Cancers, Throat Cancers, Salivary Gland Cancers, Thyroid Cancers, Skin Cancers.
He has refined his skills in performing surgeries and biopsies of different kinds of cancers. He also uses different types of techniques and treatments.
He is an Executive Member of the IASO NATCON 2009 & Reception Sub Committee In Charge, Liver Workshop at IPGME&R under the agesis of ASI State chapter 2006, an Organising Secretary under the agesis of IASO and ASI State chapter. He is also an Organising Committee Member in WCI Conference TMH Mumbai.
He has had several publications at indexed journals and research papers to his credit.

Hospital

Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata

Location

Kolkata, India

Special Interest

Surgical Oncology Cancer research Tumours and biopsies research Cell behaviour Molecular biology

List Of Treatments

Metastatic Tumors Treatment
Chemotherapy
Radiotherapy
Adrenal Cancer Treatment
Anal Cancer Treatment
Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
Bladder Cancer Treatment
Bone Cancer Treatment
Breast Cancer-Surgical
Cancer in Children
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary (CUP) Treatment
Castleman Disease Treatment
Cervical Cancer Treatment
Endometrial Cancer Treatment
Esophagus Cancer Treatment
Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
Eye Cancer Treatment
Gallbladder Cancer Treatment
Carcinoid Tumors Treatment
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor GIST Treatment
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
Hodgkin Disease Treatment
Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment
Kidney Cancer Treatment
Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia - ALL in Adults
Leukemia in Children
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer Treatment
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
Small-cell Carcinoma Treatment
Lung Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
Skin Lymphoma Treatment
Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Treatment
Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
Neuroblastoma
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) Treatment
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma In Children
Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer
Osteosarcoma (OS) Treatment
Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Pancreatic Cancer
Penile Cancer Treatment
Prostate Cancer-Surgical
Retinoblastoma (RB) Treatment
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
Salivary Gland Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment
Skin Cancer
Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Skin Cancer - Melanoma
Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
Stomach Cancer Treatment
Testicular Cancer Treatment
Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
Thyroid Cancer Treatment
Uterine Sarcoma
Vaginal Cancer Treatment
Vulvar Cancer Treatment
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma)
Breast Biopsy
Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
Oral Cancer - Surgical
Breast Cancer
Leukemia Treatment
Hairy Cell Leukemia - HCL
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Medullary Carcinoma
Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
Bone Marrow Cancer
Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
Colon Cancer Treatment
Cancer Treatment
Adenocarcinoma - Glandular Cancer Treatment
Immunotherapy
Transarterial Chemoembolization - TACE
Breast Conservation Surgery - BCS
Breast Lumpectomy
IMRT
HIPEC
Parathyroidectomy
Lobectomy
Completion Thyroidectomy

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