Title: Dr. Rajen Tankshali, Cancer Doctor
1 Dr. Rajen Tankshali
We serve cancer patients and provide academic and
clinical training for future physicians and
researchers. Our Doctors focus on understanding
cancer from its beginnings to create safer, more
effective treatments. Researchers also study how
genes function to look for ways to prevent or
even reverse genetic changes that cause cancer.
Our team of doctors and health care
professionals work together to provide
compassionate, state-of-the-art care.
2 Types of Treatment
Chemotherapy Chemotherapy and You Support
for People With Cancer Covers side effects that
patients may have during chemotherapy and ways to
manage them.Chemotherapy Side Effects Series
Series of eighteen (18) side effects sheets --
each with practical steps and advice to help you
manage side effects from chemotherapy, so you
feel better during treatment.
3Immunotherapy Immunotherapy Using the Immune
System to Treat Cancer Immunotherapies are
treatments that restore or enhance the immune
systems natural ability to fight cancer. In just
the past few years, the rapidly advancing field
of cancer immunology has recently produced
several new methods of treating cancer that
increase the strength of immune responses against
tumors.Biological Therapies for Cancer A
fact sheet that provides an overview of how the
immune system functions and describes the actions
of biological therapies, such as monoclonal
antibodies, cytokines, therapeutic vaccines, the
bacterium bacillus Calmet-Guérin, cancer-killing
viruses, gene therapy, and adoptive T-cell
transfer.
4Radiation Therapy Radiation Therapy for Cancer
A fact sheet that defines the different types of
radiation therapy and discusses scientific
advances that improve the effectiveness of this
treatment. Radiation Therapy and You Support
for People With Cancer Covers side effects that
patients may have during radiation therapy and
ways to manage them. What To Know About
Brachytherapy (A Type of Internal Radiation
Therapy) Practical information and tips to help
radiation therapy patients understand
brachytherapy, a type of internal radiation
therapy.
5What To Know About External Beam Radiation
Therapy Practical information and tips for
radiation therapy patients about external beam
radiation therapy.
Radiation Therapy Side Effects Series Series
of nine (9) side effects sheets each with
practical steps, tips, and advice to help you
manage side effects from radiation therapy, so
you feel better during treatment. Radiation
Therapy and Side Effects - Audio Files A
collection of audio files that offers
tried-and-true ways to manage radiation therapy
side effects.
6Targeted Therapies Targeted Cancer Therapies
A fact sheet that describes targeted cancer
therapies, which are drugs that interfere with
specific molecules involved in cancer cell growth
and survival. Precision Medicine and Targeted
Therapy Information about the role that
targeted therapies play in precision medicine.
Includes how targeted therapies work against
cancer, who receives targeted therapies, common
side effects, and what to expect when having
targeted therapies.
7Transplantation Childhood Hematopoietic Cell
Transplantation Health professional
Expert-reviewed information summary about the
use of hematopoietic cell transplantation in
treating childhood cancer. Bone Marrow
Transplantation and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell
Transplantation A fact sheet that explains the
step-by-step procedures of two types of
transplantations used with high-dose
chemotherapy, including their risks and benefits.
8 Other Treatment Methods
Angiogenesis Inhibitors A fact sheet that
describes the process of eliminating the blood
supply to tumors. Lists the cancers in which this
approach is being tested. Cancer Vaccines A
fact sheet that discusses cancer vaccines.
Explains how they work, how they are made, and
describes research related to their use.
9Cryosurgery in Cancer Treatment Questions and
Answers A fact sheet that describes
cryosurgery, the technique of using extreme cold
to treat tumors. Lists the indications, risks,
benefits, and side effects of cryotherapy.
Hyperthermia in Cancer Treatment A fact sheet
that defines hyperthermia (treating tumors with
heat) and its side effects. Lasers in Cancer
Treatment A fact sheet that describes use of
high-intensity light in cancer treatment, its
advantages and disadvantages, and types of
procedures that use it. Photodynamic Therapy
for Cancer A fact sheet that explains
photodynamic therapy, how it is administered, and
indications and side effects of treatment.
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11About Us Dr. Rajen Tankshali cancer
specialists with a mission to help cancer
patients, families, health care professionals and
the general public get accurate cancer-related
information. Our Hospital and Staff For more
than 16 million men and their families fighting
cancer globally, our Hospital and staff are a
primary source for new standard-of-care and
research information. We connect patients, loved
ones, care providers and scientists to critical
updates, the latest developments, best practices
and news from the treatment pipeline.
12 Contact Us
Dr. Rajen Tankshali Cancer Specialist -
Surgeon Professor of oncosurgery Chief of
Surgical Unit P.G. Teacher Examiner for M.CH.
(ONCO) The Gujarat Cancer Reserach Institute
(M.P. Shah Cancer Hospital), Asarva,
Ahmedabad-116
CANCER SURGERY CLINIC
Sanjivani Super Speciality Hospital
Address Near Vastrapur Lake Sunrise Park
Corner Vastrapur Ahmedabad-380015 Consulting
Hours Monday to Friday 5 to 8 PM Phone
079-26306431-6341 Fax 079-26307165 Mobile
9898253253
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