Prostate Cancer Doctor in Ahmedabad – Dr. Nitin Singhal

Dr. Nitin Singhal is a highly experienced onco-surgeon in Ahmedabad, specializing in the treatment and surgical management of prostate cancer and other urological cancers. With over 15 years of expertise in surgical oncology, he combines advanced techniques like robotic surgery, minimally invasive procedures, and HIPEC with a patient-centered approach to deliver the best possible outcomes

Dr. Nitin Singhal with 12+ years of experience and 5000+ happy patients, 5-star Google rating

What is Prostate Cancer?

Prostate cancer develops in the prostate gland, a small walnut-shaped organ located below the bladder in men, responsible for producing seminal fluid. It is one of the most common cancers in men, especially those over the age of 50. While prostate cancer often grows slowly and may not cause symptoms in its early stages, some types are more aggressive and can spread quickly if not treated.
Common warning signs include frequent urination, difficulty starting or stopping urination, weak urine flow, blood in urine or semen, pelvic pain, and erectile dysfunction. Since early prostate cancer may not show noticeable symptoms, regular PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) blood tests and digital rectal exams are essential for early detection.

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Prostate Cancer Treatment in Ahmedabad

Dr. Nitin Singhal provides comprehensive prostate cancer care in Ahmedabad, offering advanced and personalised treatments tailored to each patient’s stage and condition. Treatment options include:
Active Surveillance & Monitoring – for very slow-growing cancers.
1. Surgical Treatments:
Radical Prostatectomy – removal of the entire prostate gland.
Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery – minimally invasive methods with faster recovery.
Radiation Therapy – external beam radiation or brachytherapy (internal radiation).
Hormone Therapy – to reduce testosterone levels that fuel prostate cancer growth.
Chemotherapy & Targeted Therapy – for advanced or resistant cases.
Multidisciplinary Approach – combined treatment with urologists, oncologists, and radiologists for the best outcomes.

Stages of Prostate Cancer

Stage I

At this very early stage, prostate cancer is confined to the prostate gland. The tumor is usually small, slow-growing, and may not cause any symptoms. It is often detected during a routine PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) blood test or digital rectal exam. Many patients at this stage may not require immediate aggressive treatment; instead, active surveillance or minimally invasive surgery can be considered. Prognosis is excellent, with a very high survival rate.

Stage I

The tumor remains inside the prostate but may be larger and more noticeable on imaging or biopsy. Depending on the aggressiveness of the cancer cells, treatment may involve radical prostatectomy (surgical removal of the prostate), robotic-assisted surgery, or radiation therapy. Some men may also benefit from a combination of hormone therapy and radiation to control cancer growth. Regular follow-ups are crucial at this stage to monitor progress and prevent spread.

Stage I

At this stage, prostate cancer spreads beyond the prostate capsule to nearby tissues, such as the seminal vesicles, but has not yet reached distant organs. Symptoms may include difficulty urinating, blood in urine, pelvic pain, or erectile dysfunction. Treatment typically involves a combination of surgery, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy, depending on the patient’s health, age, and cancer aggressiveness.

Stage I

This is the most advanced stage, where cancer spreads to lymph nodes, bones, lungs, liver, or other distant organs. Patients may experience bone pain, fatigue, unexplained weight loss, or systemic symptoms. While a cure may not be possible, treatments such as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and palliative radiation can significantly improve survival, reduce symptoms, and enhance quality of life. Ongoing monitoring and a multidisciplinary approach are essential for managing this stage effectively.

FAQ

What are the early symptoms of prostate cancer?

Early prostate cancer often has no clear symptoms. In later stages, men may experience urinary problems, blood in urine or semen, erectile dysfunction, and pelvic discomfort.

Is robotic surgery effective for prostate cancer?

Yes, robotic-assisted prostatectomy allows greater precision, less blood loss, and faster recovery. It is highly effective for removing prostate tumors while preserving urinary and sexual function as much as possible.

Can prostate cancer be cured?

If detected in early stages, prostate cancer is often curable with surgery or radiation therapy. Advanced stages can be managed with a combination of hormone therapy, chemotherapy, and targeted treatments to control the disease.

Who is at higher risk of prostate cancer?

Men over the age of 50, those with a family history of prostate cancer, African or Asian ethnicity, and men with obesity or poor lifestyle habits are at a higher risk. Regular screening is recommended for high-risk individuals.

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Dr Nitin Singhal Achievements – Award-Winning Cancer Surgeon in Ahmedabad

Dr. Nitin Singhal

Robotic and HIPEC Surgeon
  • World-Class Training: Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, one of the world's leading cancer training hospitals.
  • Gynecologic Oncology: Specializes in gynecologic oncology surgeries, including treatments for ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancers.
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers: Expert in colorectal cancer surgeries focused on sphincter preservation, using advanced techniques like robotic surgery and HIPEC.
  • Urological Cancer Care: Skilled in treating urological cancers, including kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers, with minimally invasive robotic surgery.
  • Thoracic and Pediatric Oncology: Experienced in thoracic cancers and pediatric solid tumor resections, offering comprehensive care across multiple cancer types.

Why Dr. Nitin Singhal is the Leading Robotic and HIPEC Cancer Surgeon

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Dr. Nitin Singhal is a distinguished cancer surgeon with extensive experience in Ahmedabad. He specializes in complex oncological surgeries, including Robotic and HIPEC procedures, making him a top choice for cancer patients. His medical journey includes MBBS and MS General Surgery from the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, followed by advanced training in Surgical Oncology, cementing his status as an expert in his field.
Dr. Nitin Singhal is renowned for his meticulous approach to surgery. Whether it's a challenging Robotic surgery or a sophisticated HIPEC procedure, Dr. Singhal’s precision and attention to detail have significantly improved patient outcomes. His expertise extends across a range of cancers, including gastrointestinal, urological, and gynecological malignancies.
As a pioneer in the field, Dr. Nitin Singhal has introduced and refined advanced surgical techniques, particularly in Robotic and HIPEC cancer surgeries. His contributions have been instrumental in setting new standards for cancer care in Ahmedabad and beyond. Dr. Singhal’s commitment to innovation and excellence makes him a trusted name in oncological surgery.
At his state-of-the-art facility, Dr. Nitin Singhal leads a dedicated team of specialists who share his commitment to providing world-class cancer care. This multidisciplinary team collaborates closely, ensuring comprehensive and personalized treatment plans for each patient. Together, they offer an unparalleled level of care, making the facility a leading destination for cancer treatment.
The hospital is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including the latest robotic systems, HIPEC treatment setups, and advanced imaging equipment. The infrastructure supports a full spectrum of oncological care, from diagnosis to treatment and recovery. With a modern ICU, state-of-the-art operation theaters, and specialized radiology services, the facility is designed to provide the highest standard of care.
Dr. Nitin Singhal is widely respected for his deep understanding of cancer treatment and his compassionate approach to patient care. His patients trust him not only for his surgical skills but also for his ability to guide them through their cancer journey. This trust is a testament to Dr. Singhal’s commitment to his patients’ well-being and his reputation as one of the best cancer surgeons in Ahmedabad.

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