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Damansara Specialist Hospital, Petaling Jaya offers high-level Abdominoperineal Resection (APR) surgeries based on the most current approaches in colorectal surgery and best clinical practices. Damansara Specialist Hospital, Petaling Jaya, with established in 1996 and accredited under , is situated in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, with a capacity for 194 patients.
Abdominoperineal Resection is a sophisticated form of surgery for the removal of cancer localized in the rectum or anus. Surgery usually requires the removal of both the anus and rectum and subsequent permanent colostomy. Before the operation, a consultant checks the location and size of the tumor and overall health of the patient. After the surgery, patients go through monitoring, nutritional support, and wound care as needed, along with counselling sessions regarding colostomy.
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram offers high-level Abdominoperineal Resection (APR) surgeries based on the most current approaches in colorectal surgery and best clinical practices. Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram, with established in 2022 and accredited under NABH, NABL, is situated in Gurgaon, India, with a capacity for 250 patients.
Abdominoperineal Resection is a sophisticated form of surgery for the removal of cancer localized in the rectum or anus. Surgery usually requires the removal of both the anus and rectum and subsequent permanent colostomy. Before the operation, a consultant checks the location and size of the tumor and overall health of the patient. After the surgery, patients go through monitoring, nutritional support, and wound care as needed, along with counselling sessions regarding colostomy.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Abdominoperineal Resection (APR) service at Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 (DSH2), Kuala Lumpur provides state-of-the-art technology alongside experienced colorectal surgical teams. Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 (DSH2), Kuala Lumpur started its operation in 2016 and has a 132bed capacity while keeping its accreditation to . In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 (DSH2), Kuala Lumpur works with patients from around the world.
APR is performed mainly for selected rectal or anal cancers when the tumour cannot be safely removed while preserving the anal sphincter. The procedure removes the affected rectum and anus and creates a permanent colostomy for bowel elimination. Pre-operative imaging and assessment help the surgical team plan treatment, while post-operative care includes wound management, nutrition, and colostomy support.
| Speciality | Oncology |
| Procedure | Abdominoperineal Resection |
| Success Rate | Varies as per stage, grade, type and location of cancer |
| Recovery Time | 4-6 weeks |
| Treatment Time | 3-5 hours |
| Chances of Recurrence | Varies as per stage, grade, type and location of cancer |