Oncology

The Department of Oncology provides quality and compassionate cancer care at affordable prices. These include cancer surgery, Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy. Driven by a dynamic and dedicated team of Onco-surgeons, Radiation oncologists, Medical oncologist, Medical physicists, Radiation technologists, Oncology nurses and counselors, the department has the capability to manage cancer patients across all age groups.

The Radiotherapy department has a state-of-the-art Linear accelerator (Eleckta Synergy) with IMRT capabilities and sophisticated software and hardware systems. The physics equipments used for quality assurance are also of international standards.

At the multidisciplinary tumour board held every week, cases which require multiple modalities of treatment are discussed by the experts from each speciality with the concerned families. Patient program and support group meetings are held periodically to encourage patients in their treatment. Program and games for children and their families are held at regular intervals. We have associated with organisations such as Make-a-Wish Foundation and TEENS mad for various patient related activities. We also hold cancer screening camps periodically.

Our range of services includes:

Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy Port catheter
Biological targeted therapy
Intraperitoneal chemotherapy
Pediatric chemotherapy
Hemat-oncology chemotherapy
Radiotherapy
Conventional/Palliative
Pediatric
3CDRT
IMRT
Gold Seed fiducial guided RT
Palliative care medicine
Surgery
Breast oncology
Colorectal oncology
Pediatriconcology
Gynae-oncology
Hepatobiliary oncology
Head and neck oncology

The department also has a well-equipped library providing books on Radiation and Medical Oncology and Medical Physics
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