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Prof. Auro Del Giglio

Prof. Auro Del Giglio

Oncologist and Hematologist in São Paulo

Oncologist

5.0
Dr. Auro has been accompanying me for 20 years not only in the field of oncology, but always following me as a true general practitioner with his dedication, concern, and professionalism. Excellent doctor!More
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, French
Hospitals: Samaritano Hospital

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Dr. Auro has been accompanying me for 20 years not only in the field of oncology, but always following me as a true general practitioner with his dedication, concern, and professionalism. Excellent doctor!More
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, French
Hospitals: Samaritano Hospital

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Alameda Franca, 267, Conjunto 51 - Jardim Paulista, Sao Paulo, 14220-010

Dr. Daniel I G Cubero

Dr. Daniel I G Cubero

Oncologist in São Paulo

Oncologist

5.0
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Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Insured by: SulAmerica Saude, Bradesco Saude, Porto Seguro Saude, Allianz, Sompo Saude, Golden Cross
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Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Insured by: SulAmerica Saude, Bradesco Saude, Porto Seguro Saude, Allianz, Sompo Saude, Golden Cross

Rua Vergueiro, 3558 Conjuntos 807, 808 and 809 – Vila Mariana, Sao Paulo, 04102-001

Rua Oswaldo Cruz 130, Sao Caetano do Sul, 09541270

199 Catequese Street, Santo Andre, 09090400

Dr. Ludmilla Mineiro Gomes

Dr. Ludmilla Mineiro Gomes

Oncologist in São Paulo

Oncologist

5.0
Extremely attentive, instructions very clear, and demonstrates extensive knowledge.More
Languages: English, Portuguese
Insured by: Amil, SulAmerica Saude, Unimed, Bradesco Saude

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Extremely attentive, instructions very clear, and demonstrates extensive knowledge.More
Languages: English, Portuguese
Insured by: Amil, SulAmerica Saude, Unimed, Bradesco Saude

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Av. Dr. Arnaldo 251- Cerqueira Cesar- SP, Sao Paulo, 01246000

Av dos Andradas, Santo Andre, 09030-350

Dr. Tiago Esteves Filippini

Dr. Tiago Esteves Filippini

Clinical Oncologist and General Practitioner in São Paulo and ABC São Paulo

Oncologist

5.0
Attentive doctor, he was patient in explaining the entire diagnosis, he made himself available, we left feeling calmer and more confident.More
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish

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Attentive doctor, he was patient in explaining the entire diagnosis, he made himself available, we left feeling calmer and more confident.More
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish

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Santo Andre

Dra. Bianca Mendes Carnevalli

Dra. Bianca Mendes Carnevalli

Clinical oncology in São Paulo

Oncologist

5.0
Dr. Bianca is very attentive, clear, intelligent, sensitive, delicate, and polite. I was very fortunate to find her during the most difficult moment of my life, which was the cancer diagnosis. Thank you, Doctor!More
Languages: English, Portuguese, Italian
Insured by: Amil, SulAmerica Saude, Bradesco Saude, Porto Seguro Saude

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Dr. Bianca is very attentive, clear, intelligent, sensitive, delicate, and polite. I was very fortunate to find her during the most difficult moment of my life, which was the cancer diagnosis. Thank you, Doctor!More
Languages: English, Portuguese, Italian
Insured by: Amil, SulAmerica Saude, Bradesco Saude, Porto Seguro Saude

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Avenida Paulista 283/287 - 1 floor - Vila Mariana, Sao Paulo, 04002030

Dr. Patricia Xavier Santi

Dr. Patricia Xavier Santi

Oncologist at the ABC Oncology Center (CEON) in São Paulo

Oncologist

5.0
Excellent professional, treats patients as friends Very clear in her explanations, regarding treatment or any other doubtMore
Languages: English, Portuguese
Excellent professional, treats patients as friends Very clear in her explanations, regarding treatment or any other doubtMore
Languages: English, Portuguese

Santo Andre

Sao Caetano do Sul

Dr. Suelen Patricia dos Santos Martins

Dr. Suelen Patricia dos Santos Martins

Oncologist Researcher in São Paulo

Oncologist

5.0
Professional of excellence. Extremely capable, humane, and committed to the treatment and well-being of the patient.More
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Professional of excellence. Extremely capable, humane, and committed to the treatment and well-being of the patient.More
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish

Sao Caetano do Sul

Sao Bernardo do Campo

Sao Paulo

Dr. Marcela Henriques Barreto Papalardo

Dr. Marcela Henriques Barreto Papalardo

Palliative Oncologist in São Paulo

Oncologist

0.0
Languages: English, Portuguese
Insured by: Bradesco Saude
Languages: English, Portuguese
Insured by: Bradesco Saude

Sao Paulo

Languages: English, Portuguese

Avenida Kiyoshi Tsunawaki, 41, Sao Paulo

Dr. Samuel Kwang Soop Chung

Dr. Samuel Kwang Soop Chung

Oncologists in São Paulo

Oncologist

0.0
Languages: English, Portuguese
Languages: English, Portuguese

Sao Paulo

Dr. Rodrigo dos Santos

Dr. Rodrigo dos Santos

Oncologist in Chapecó

Oncologist

0.0
Languages: English, Portuguese
Languages: English, Portuguese

Avenida Porto Alegre, 132D - Center, Chapeco, 89802-130

Languages: English, Portuguese

Rua Maestro Cardim, 637 - Bela Vista, Sao Paulo, 01323-001

Languages: English, Portuguese

Rua Des. Eliseu Guilherme, 130 - first floor - Paraíso, Sao Paulo, 04004-030

Languages: English, Portuguese

Avenida Washington Luiz, 685 - Room 25 - Jardim Emilia, Sao Paulo, 18031-000

Languages: English, Portuguese

Rua Alcides Ricardini Neves, 12 - Conjunto 303, Cidade Monções, Sao Paulo, 04575-050

General information on medical treatment

Oncology is a medical specialty dedicated to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer, one of the most challenging and constantly evolving areas of modern medicine. This specialty encompasses a deep understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in tumor development, as well as the latest innovations in targeted treatments and immunotherapy. Oncologists work with a multidisciplinary approach, combining different therapeutic modalities to offer the best possible treatment. Modern oncology goes beyond conventional treatment, incorporating aspects of prevention, early diagnosis, personalized medicine, and palliative care when necessary. Research advances have revolutionized the field, bringing hope through increasingly effective and less invasive therapies.

Areas of Specialization in Oncology

Oncology is divided into several subspecialties, including clinical oncology, which treats tumors with medications and systemic therapies; surgical oncology, focused on surgical procedures; and radiation oncology, specialized in radiation treatments. Each area requires specific expertise and collaborative work for optimized results.

Modern Therapeutic Approaches

Current oncological treatments include chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, molecular targeted therapies, and minimally invasive surgeries. Treatment choice is personalized, considering the type and stage of cancer, as well as individual patient characteristics.

Find the Ideal Specialist

To find highly qualified healthcare professionals in oncology, conducting thorough research is essential. AvaliaMed offers a comprehensive platform where you can find detailed reviews and information about experienced oncologists. Our platform allows you to make informed decisions based on real patient experiences, ensuring access to the best available care for your treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main warning signs of cancer?
Warning signs include unexplained changes in the body, such as lumps, skin changes, changes in bowel or bladder habits, unusual bleeding or discharge, unexplained weight loss, and persistent fatigue.
How is cancer diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves physical exams, imaging tests (such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI), blood tests, biopsy of suspicious tissue, and in some cases, genetic and molecular testing.
What are the different types of treatment available?
Treatments include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, hormone therapy, and bone marrow transplant, which can be used alone or in combination.
How does immunotherapy work in cancer treatment?
Immunotherapy stimulates the body's own immune system to recognize and fight cancer cells, either by strengthening the natural immune response or helping the immune system identify cancer cells.
Why is early diagnosis important?
Early diagnosis significantly increases chances of cure and allows for less aggressive treatments, with fewer side effects and better quality of life during the process.
How to deal with treatment side effects?
Managing side effects includes supportive medications, dietary adjustments, appropriate exercises, adequate rest, and psychological support. Each patient receives a personalized side effect management plan.
What is the role of genetics in cancer?
Genetics can influence the risk of developing cancer, the most effective type of treatment, and prognosis. Genetic testing can help identify predispositions and guide treatment decisions.
How does nutrition affect cancer treatment?
Good nutrition is crucial during treatment, helping maintain body strength, reduce side effects, and improve treatment response. A personalized diet is an important part of the therapeutic plan.
When is palliative care necessary?
Palliative care can be initiated at any stage of the disease, focusing on symptom control, pain relief, and improving quality of life, regardless of the treatment stage.
How to choose the best treatment center?
The choice should consider the medical team's experience, availability of updated technologies and treatments, location, multidisciplinary support, and success history in treating your specific type of cancer.
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