Cancer surgery removes the tumor and nearby tissue during an operation. A doctor who treats cancer with surgery is called a surgical oncologist. Surgery is the oldest type of cancer treatment. And it is still effective for many types of cancer today.
There are many reasons to have surgery:
To diagnose cancer To remove all or some of a cancer To find out where the cancer is located To find out if cancer has spread or is affecting the functions of other organs in the body To restore the body's appearance or function To relieve side effects
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