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Tumors

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Tumors

Bhagwan Mahavir Manipal Hospitals provides advanced tumour treatment in Ranchi, supported by skilled oncologists and modern diagnostics and thera...

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Tumors: Symptom, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

A tumour is a mass of abnormal cells that form when cell growth becomes uncontrolled and old cells fail to die. It may affect tissues, glands, organs, skin, or bone. Tumours can be benign, malignant, or precancerous. Possible causes include genetic mutations, inherited conditions, toxins, radiation and certain viruses. Manipal Hospitals provides comprehensive evaluation, accurate diagnosis and personalised management for tumour conditions.

Symptoms of Tumors

Tumour symptoms vary depending on size, location, and whether the growth is benign or malignant. Common signs include a new lump, fatigue, fever, night sweats, pain or unexplained weight loss. Certain tumours may not produce noticeable symptoms during the early stages.

How We Diagnose Tumors

Tumour diagnosis begins with a detailed medical history and physical examination. Doctors evaluate symptoms like lumps, pain or unexplained weight loss. Imaging tests and blood tests help identify abnormal growths. A biopsy confirms whether the tumour is benign or malignant. Manipal Hospitals provides expert diagnostic evaluation for tumour care.

Treatment Options

Treatment approaches for tumours vary based on their nature, size and location. Benign tumours may need monitoring or surgical removal if symptomatic. Malignant tumours may require surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy or targeted therapy. Manipal Hospitals provides personalised tumour care.

What to Expect

Care for tumour conditions at Manipal Hospitals starts with a detailed consultation and clinical assessment. Specialists review medical history, symptoms and risk factors. A thorough physical examination is performed. Imaging tests and blood investigations may be advised to evaluate the growth. A biopsy is conducted when required to confirm the diagnosis and determine whether the tumour is benign, malignant or precancerous.

Once results are available, a personalised care plan is developed. The team explains suitable options, such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy or targeted therapy. Treatment decisions depend on the tumour type, size and location. Supportive care is provided to manage symptoms and maintain comfort throughout therapy.

During hospital visits, patients receive clear guidance about procedures, preparation and expected timelines. Counselling and supportive services are available when required. After completion of treatment, regular follow-up visits are scheduled. These appointments monitor recovery and check for any recurrence. Guidance on lifestyle changes and ongoing care is provided. Comprehensive tumour management at Manipal Hospitals ensures coordinated care from diagnosis to long-term monitoring.

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