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Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hormone Therapy for Cancer
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Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Established
1974
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Hormone Therapy for Cancer at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
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What you need to know about Hormone Therapy for Cancer in Kuala Lumpur
Hormone therapy (also known as hormonal therapy, hormone treatment, or endocrine therapy) is a cancer treatment that uses medicine to lower or block the number of hormones in the body to stop or slow the growth of cancer. The aim of the procedure is to treat cancer and ease cancer symptoms. The procedure is mainly used to treat breast cancer, ovarian cancer, womb cancer, and prostate cancer that use hormones to grow and is usually used along with other cancer treatments.
What's the Recovery Time for Hormone Therapy for Cancer Procedures in Kuala Lumpur?
You may be able to resume your normal activities and work the next day after you receive the hormone medications or when you do not feel any symptoms that interfere with your ability to perform your daily activities. If you undergo surgery to remove the gland responsible for hormone production, you may need to take 4 weeks off work and avoid any strenuous activities, such as intense exercise, for 6 to 8 weeks.
What's the Success Rate of Hormone Therapy for Cancer Procedures in Kuala Lumpur?
Hormone therapy has been shown to reduce the risk of cancer recurrence if performed along with other cancer treatments. It is also effective way to put cancer patients in remission, however, the treatment has some side effect and risks, such as hot flashes, fatigue, nausea, joint or muscle pain, blood clots, cataracts, stroke, heart disease, osteoporosis, erectile dysfunction (in men), as well as vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, and vaginal dryness (in women).
Other Oncology Procedures Available at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Acute Leukemia Treatment
Adrenal Cancer Treatment
Angiosarcoma Treatment
Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
Bladder Cancer Treatment
Brachytherapy
Breast Cancer Treatment
Cancer Screening
Cancer Staging
Cervical Cancer Treatment
Chemotherapy
Colon/Bowel Cancer Treatment
Endometrial Cancer Treatment
Esophageal Cancer Treatment
Gallbladder Cancer Treatment
Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
Hyperthermia Therapy
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
Immunotherapy
Ion Beam Cancer Therapy
Kidney Cancer Treatment
Laryngeal Cancer Treatment
Liver Cancer Treatment
Lung Cancer Treatment
Male Breast Cancer Treatment
Mohs Skin Cancer Surgery
Multiple Myeloma Treatment
Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
Oncology Consultation
Oral Cancer Treatment
Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer Treatment
Penile Cancer Treatment
Primary Bone Cancer Treatment
Prostate Cancer Treatment
Radiosurgery Cancer Treatment
Radiotherapy
Salivary Gland Cancer Treatment
Skin Cancer Surgery
Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
Stomach Cancer Treatment
Testicular Cancer Treatment
Thymus Cancer Treatment
Thyroid Cancer Treatment
Treatment for Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP)
Vaginal Cancer Treatment
Vulvar Cancer Treatment
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Dr. Lam Kai Seng
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Dr. Paramaswaran Suppiah
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Dr. Foo Wang Leng
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Dr. Lam Hock Shang
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