Cancer Surgery
All surgeries

Cancer Surgery

The cancer surgery department of Clinique Pasteur provides surgical management of malignant tumors. Our multidisciplinary approach guarantees optimal treatment, tailored to each patient.

Services & Procedures

Click on a procedure to learn more: description, indications, how it works, recovery.

Surgery for digestive cancers (stomach, colon, rectum, liver)

Surgical management of tumours of the digestive tract, decided in multidisciplinary consultation and tailored to each patient.

2 to 5 hours depending on the location

Surgery for urological cancers (kidney, bladder, prostate)

Surgical treatment of tumours of the kidney, bladder and prostate, using minimally invasive techniques whenever possible.

1 to 5 hours depending on the organ and the technique

Surgery for gynaecological cancers

Surgical management of cancers of the uterus, cervix, ovary and other gynaecological cancers, within a multidisciplinary framework.

2 to 4 hours depending on the procedure

Surgery for thyroid cancers

Partial or total removal of the thyroid for a suspicious nodule or confirmed cancer, with particular attention to the nerves of the voice and the parathyroid glands.

1 to 3 hours

Breast cancer surgery

Surgical treatment of breast cancer, breast-conserving whenever possible, with the sentinel lymph node technique and personalised support.

1 to 3 hours

HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)

A technique combining complete surgery of peritoneal lesions with heated chemotherapy delivered into the abdomen during the same operation.

A long operation, often 6 to 10 hours

Lymph node dissection

Surgical removal of the lymph nodes draining a tumour, an essential step in the treatment and assessment of many cancers.

30 minutes to 2 hours depending on the area concerned, often integrated into the main operation

Post-cancer reconstructive surgery

Surgical reconstruction after cancer treatment, in particular breast reconstruction, to restore bodily integrity and quality of life.

1 to 5 hours depending on the technique

Surgical biopsies

Surgical sampling of suspicious tissue when simple biopsies are impossible or insufficient, to establish a precise diagnosis.

30 minutes to 1 hour 30

Equipment & Technologies

Operating room with specialized equipment
Intraoperative frozen section analysis available
Complete imaging (MRI, CT scanner, ultrasound)

Why choose us?

Multidisciplinary approach (surgeon, oncologist, radiologist)
Minimally invasive techniques when possible
Psychological support for the patient
Rigorous post-operative follow-up