Sun Speciality Clinic, Coimbatore provides advanced liver cancer surgery under the expertise of Dr. K. Balu (Surgical Gastroenterologist & HPB Oncosurgeon). Liver cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow in the liver, often due to chronic liver disease, hepatitis B/C, or cirrhosis. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, unexplained weight loss, fatigue, jaundice, nausea, and swelling in the abdomen. At Sun Speciality Clinic, we offer comprehensive liver cancer care, from early diagnosis and staging to surgical treatment and post-operative management. We specialize in laparoscopic, robotic, and open liver resections, focusing on complete tumor removal while preserving healthy liver tissue. Surgery may be combined with chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or ablation procedures, following a multidisciplinary approach to ensure better survival and quality of life.
With years of experience in HPB oncology and minimally invasive liver surgery, Dr. K. Balu ensures precision, safety, and optimal post-operative recovery. Sun Speciality Clinic is recognized as a leading center for liver cancer surgery in Coimbatore and Tamil Nadu, providing personalized treatment plans, advanced surgical techniques, and compassionate patient care.
Diseases We Treat:
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Liver Metastases from Other Cancers
- Fibrolamellar Carcinoma
- Recurrent Liver Tumors
Diagnostic Services:
- Ultrasound & Doppler Imaging: Evaluates liver structure, blood flow, and tumors.
- CT Scan / MRI Liver: Detects tumor size, location, and spread.
- PET-CT Scan: Identifies metastasis and staging.
- Liver Biopsy: Confirms tumor type and guides treatment.
- Blood Tests & Liver Function Tests: Assess overall liver health and surgical readiness.
- Pre-Operative Assessment: Ensures safety before anesthesia and surgery.
Treatment Options:
Liver Resection / Hepatectomy:
Surgical removal of tumor-affected liver segments, preserving healthy tissue to maintain liver function. Suitable for primary liver cancer and select metastases.
Laparoscopic Liver Surgery:
Minimally invasive surgery for early-stage or localized tumors, offering smaller incisions, less pain, faster recovery, & precise tumor removal.
Robotic Liver Surgery:
Robotic-assisted surgery for complex liver tumors, providing enhanced precision, 3D visualization, and safe dissection near vital structures.
Ablation & Combined Therapy:
For inoperable or small tumors, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), microwave ablation, or combined surgical and ablation therapy may be performed for effective tumor control.
Multidisciplinary Post-Operative Care:
Includes nutritional guidance, liver function monitoring, chemotherapy or targeted therapy, and regular imaging follow-ups for optimal recovery and long-term health.
Why Choose Sun Speciality Clinic?
Expert HPB & Liver Surgeon:
Dr. K. Balu is a renowned liver cancer surgeon in Coimbatore.
Advanced Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery:
Less pain, faster recovery, and precise tumor excision.
Comprehensive Diagnostics:
Accurate staging with CT, MRI, PET-CT, ultrasound, and biopsy.
Multidisciplinary Care:
Surgery, oncology, nutrition, and supportive care under one roof.
Proven Outcomes:
Effective treatment of early, advanced, and recurrent liver tumors.
Book An Appointment:
If you experience abdominal pain, jaundice, unexplained weight loss, fatigue, or swelling in the abdomen, consult Dr. K. Balu at Sun Speciality Clinic, Coimbatore.
- Contact: +91 99447 27778
- Location: Sun Speciality Clinics, 1-1, B.R. Nagar, Near JP Children Hospital, Trichy Road, Singanallur, Coimbatore 641005
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Liver cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in the liver, which can affect liver function and may spread to other organs if untreated.
Yes. Laparoscopic, robotic, and open liver surgeries are safe and effective, performed by experienced HPB surgeons like Dr. K. Balu.
Recovery typically takes 4–8 weeks, depending on the type of surgery and patient health, with ongoing follow-up care.
Yes. Selected tumors can be removed laparoscopically or robotically, reducing post-operative pain and improving recovery.
Depending on tumor type and stage, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or ablation may be recommended to reduce recurrence and improve survival.
