Oncología
La oncología hace referencia al diagnóstico y tratamiento del cáncer. Los tratamientos oncológicos pueden incluir quimioterapia, radiación, medicación o cirugía. Los oncólogos se pueden especializar en uno de los tres campos de la oncología: médico, radiación o cirugía.
Cancer care in Kingwood, Texas
We provide the convenience of patient-centered and compassionate oncology care close to home.
Among our advanced preventive and early detection services, we offer specialized breast screening and diagnostic 3D mammography through Solis Mammography, a department of HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood.
Surgical oncology services at Kingwood
We are proud to serve our communities with state-of-the-art oncology treatment and screening options.
Cancer treatments we provide
Surgery often plays an essential role in diagnosing and treating cancer. At HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, our surgeons provide expertise in several different types of surgical oncology, from biopsies to tumor removal and reconstruction. We use minimally invasive surgical techniques whenever possible, allowing for enhanced surgical precision, as well as shorter hospital stays and faster healing. Surgical procedures we provide, include, but are not limited to:
- Breast surgery
- Advanced breast reconstruction
- Colorectal cancer surgery
- Gynecological surgery
- Thoracic surgery
- Urologic cancer care
- Bladder surgery
- Kidney surgery
- Prostate surgery
We also provide you with access to a designated oncology nurse navigator, who helps guide you through the often overwhelming web of information, appointments and emotions a cancer diagnosis can bring on. Other important members of your multidisciplinary oncology care team include medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, oncology nurses, medical physicists, social workers and more.
If you are seeking cancer treatment or a second opinion, we invite you to find an oncologist in Kingwood and learn more about our services.