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Pancreatic Cancer Surgery, Including the Whipple Procedure

Pancreatic surgery is one of the most complex areas of GI oncology. Our HPB surgical team, trained at Tata Memorial Hospital, brings this expertise to Baruipur.

✓ Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)✓ HPB Surgical Oncology Team✓ Multidisciplinary Tumour Board✓ Structured Recovery Pathway
Overview

Understanding Pancreatic Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic cancer surgery, including the Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy), is technically demanding and best performed by a team with dedicated HPB surgical training. Our surgical oncology team evaluates whether surgery is suitable for your specific case, and if so, which type of procedure gives you the best chance of a safe, complete recovery.

Every pancreatic cancer case is discussed at our multidisciplinary tumour board before a treatment plan is finalised — so the decision reflects surgical, oncological and radiological opinion together, not one specialist alone.

Warning Signs

Signs That May Need Evaluation

If you are experiencing any of these, speak to a GI specialist — early evaluation matters.

Persistent Abdominal or Back Pain

Ongoing pain in the upper abdomen that may radiate to the back.

Unexplained Weight Loss

Losing weight without a change in diet or activity.

Jaundice

Yellowing of the skin or eyes, often with dark urine or pale stools.

New or Worsening Blood Sugar Control

New-onset diabetes or sudden difficulty controlling existing diabetes.

Treatment Options

Surgical Treatment We Offer

Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)

Removal of the head of the pancreas along with part of the bile duct, duodenum and, sometimes, part of the stomach.

Distal & Total Pancreatectomy

Removal of the body/tail or the entire pancreas, depending on tumour location.

Minimally Invasive & Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Laparoscopic or robotic-assisted technique used in select suitable cases.

Vascular Resection in Advanced Cases

Specialised technique for tumours involving nearby blood vessels, where feasible.

Why Baruipur

Why Patients Choose Advitya Healthcares

01

Care Close to Home

Full surgical treatment available in Baruipur — no need to travel to Kolkata city or beyond.

02

Complete In-House Facility

ICU, laparoscopic & open OTs, endoscopy/ERCP and 24×7 ambulance under one roof.

03

Multidisciplinary Review

Surgeons, oncologists, radiologists and pathologists review cases together, not in isolation.

04

Transparent Costing

Itemised treatment estimates upfront, with support navigating insurance and cashless claims.

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Common Questions

About Pancreatic Cancer Surgery

It is a major surgery to remove the head of the pancreas along with parts of the bile duct, duodenum and sometimes the stomach, followed by reconstruction of the digestive tract. It is one of the most complex procedures in GI surgery.
Recovery varies by procedure and individual health. Our team will give you a specific recovery timeline and structured post-operative plan for your case.
Not always — this depends on the stage and location of the tumour. Our multidisciplinary team will discuss all appropriate options, including surgery, with you.
Yes. Bring your existing scans and reports, and our HPB team will review them and discuss the options with you in detail.

Discuss Your Case With Our HPB Surgical Team

Bring your reports — get a clear, honest opinion on your options.

Advitya Healthcares — Baruipur
JMM Gastro Cancer Centre Nursing Home, Baruipur, Kolkata, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
+91 9211221551 / 9211221552 / 9211221553 / 9211221554
info@advityahealthcares.com

This page provides general information about surgical services and does not constitute medical advice or a treatment guarantee. Please consult our surgical team directly for a diagnosis specific to your condition.

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