Gynecologic Oncology

Gynecologic Oncology is the field of oncology and surgery specialization that provides care and treatment for female patients with malignancies arising in the reproductive tract or pelvis area. These cancers include malignancies of the pelvis, such as of the ovaries, endometrium, cervix, vulva and vagina. The gynecologic oncologist is both a skilled surgeon and skilled chemotherapist who will combine these specialties to treat the patient.

Cancer Care Centers of South Texas provides these specialized gynecologic oncology treatment capabilities:

  • Out-patient chemotherapy
  • Out-patient radiation therapy
  • Da Vinci robot-assisted surgery
  • Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery
  • Evidence-based treatment plans
  • Access to clinical trials
  • Access to genetic counseling and hereditary risk evaluation
  • PET Imaging
  • CT Imaging
  • Retail pharmacy
  • Bone desistometry
  • Ultrasound
  • Dietary counseling
  • In-house laboratory

 Gynecologic malignancies treated:

  • Cervical Cancer
  • Endometrial Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Vulvar Cancer
  • Trophoblastic Disease
  • Complex Pelvic Surgery