Lymphoma Resection Treatment in India – Best Hospitals & Doctors

Learn about Lymphoma Resection Treatment in India — how it works, who it is for, recovery timelines, and what to expect before and after surgery. Compare hospitals and doctors experienced in Lymphoma Resection and request assistance for cost estimates or appointments.

Partner Hospitals

0 partner in India for this surgery

Specialist Doctors

7 Surgeons linked to this surgery

Treatment Cost

Approx INR 150 Thousand – 400 Thousand

About Lymphoma Resection

Laparoscopic lymphoma resection is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove cancerous lymph nodes or lymphoma-affected tissue from the abdominal or pelvic cavity. Utilizing small incisions, a laparoscope (a thin tube with a camera) and specialized instruments, the surgeon visualizes and carefully excises the targeted lymphatic tissue. This advanced technique is primarily employed for diagnostic purposes (staging laparotomy) or therapeutic removal of isolated lymphomas, such as in cases of localized non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Compared to traditional open surgery, it offers significant advantages including reduced pain, minimal scarring, and a faster recovery, allowing for precise tissue sampling while minimizing overall patient trauma.

Key Highlights

Minimally Invasive: Involves only small incisions, leading to less tissue damage.Reduced Pain and Discomfort: Typically results in less post-operative pain compared to open surgery.Faster Recovery: Allows for a quicker return to normal daily activities.listrongMinimal Scarring:/strong Small incisions result in less noticeable scars./lilistrongLower Risk of Infection:/strong Smaller wounds reduce the exposure and risk of surgical site infections./lilistrongShorter Hospital Stay:/strong Patients often go home sooner than with traditional open procedures./lilistrongPrecise Visualization:/strong The laparoscope provides magnified, high-definition views of the surgical area for accurate tissue removal./li/ul

Who is this surgery for?

Diagnostic biopsy or excision of an abdominal or pelvic lymph node for confirmed or suspected lymphoma.
Staging procedure (staging laparotomy) for Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin lymphoma to determine the extent of disease.
Therapeutic removal of a localized, isolated lymphoma mass in the abdominal cavity.
Persistent or enlarged lymph nodes identified via imaging (CT, PET scan) that require histological examination.
Cases where less invasive biopsy methods (e.g., needle biopsy) are inconclusive or not feasible.
Symptom relief from a lymphoma mass causing obstruction, pain, or other complications.

How to prepare

Complete a thorough pre-operative evaluation, including blood tests, imaging scans (CT/PET), and cardiac assessment.
Discuss all current medications with the surgical team; you may need to stop blood thinners or certain supplements.
Follow specific fasting instructions (typically no food or drink for 6-12 hours before surgery).
Undergo bowel preparation (enema or laxatives) if the surgery involves the lower abdomen or pelvis.
Arrange for transportation home and for post-operative assistance during the initial recovery days.
Sign informed consent documents after a detailed discussion of the procedure's risks and benefits.

Risks & possible complications

General surgical risks: Reaction to anesthesia, bleeding (hemorrhage), or infection at the incision sites.
Injury to nearby organs: Such as the intestines, blood vessels, bladder, or ureters.
Conversion to open surgery: In some cases, the surgeon may need to switch to a traditional open procedure.
Post-operative complications: Blood clots (deep vein thrombosis), pneumonia, or hernia at the incision site.
Lymphatic complications: Persistent lymph leakage (lymphocele) or lymphedema (swelling).
Nerve injury: Leading to temporary or permanent numbness or pain.
Incomplete resection: Possibility that not all diseased tissue can be removed laparoscopically.

Recovery & hospital stay

Immediate Post-Op: Monitoring in a recovery area; you may experience shoulder tip pain from residual gas, which resolves in a day or two.
Pain Management: Prescribed pain medication will help manage discomfort, which is typically less severe than with open surgery.
Activity: Light walking is encouraged soon after surgery to promote circulation. Avoid heavy lifting and strenuous activity for several weeks.
Wound Care: Keep incision sites clean and dry; watch for signs of infection like redness, swelling, or discharge.
Diet: Start with clear liquids and gradually progress to a normal diet as tolerated.
Follow-up: Attend all scheduled post-operative appointments. The removed tissue will be sent for pathology to guide further treatment (e.g., chemotherapy).
Long-term: Full recovery and return to all normal activities may take a few weeks. Ongoing oncology care is crucial for managing the underlying lymphoma.

Typical hospital stay: 2-4 days
Expected recovery time: 2-4 weeks

Frequently Asked Questions

If you are considering lymphoma resection in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.

＋ − Which hospitals are best for lymphoma resection in India?

Top-rated hospitals in India with laparoscopic surgery departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.

＋ − How do I choose the right doctor for lymphoma resection?

Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform lymphoma resection. MediFyr helps you compare laparoscopic surgeons and book consultations online.

＋ − What factors affect the cost of lymphoma resection?

The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.

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Procedure cost in other countries

Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for lymphoma resection compare across other countries where we have data.

Country	Estimated cost range	Typical stay	Recovery time	View details
India	INR 150 Thousand – 400 Thousand	2-4 days	~ 2-4 weeks	Know More
Turkey	TRY 525 Thousand – 1.4 Million	2-4 days	~ 2-4 weeks	Know More

PATIENT REVIEW

Olivia Singh, a 42-year-old high school...

Olivia Singh, a 42-year-old high school biology teacher and mother of two, first noticed a persistent, dull ache in her left side during the spring semester. Over several months, she developed unexplained fatigue that made grading papers a struggle and began experiencing night sweats. A CT scan ordered by her primary care physician revealed a concerning mass near her spleen. Referred to a surgical oncologist, Olivia learned it was likely a low-grade lymphoma. The doctor recommended a laparoscopic splenectomy and lymph node biopsy to obtain a definitive diagnosis and potentially cure the localized disease. Olivia was terrified of surgery and worried about missing work, but the minimally invasive approach offered hope for a quicker recovery. The procedure went smoothly, with three small incisions. Pathology confirmed a complete resection of a MALT lymphoma. Her recovery at home was manageable with pain medication, and she was back to light duties within two weeks. The emotional journey was profound; pre-op, she grappled with fear of cancer and guilt over being 'less present' for her family. Post-diagnosis and successful surgery, she felt a surge of relief and control. She now advocates for listening to your body and uses her experience to teach her students about human biology with newfound empathy.