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Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy

It is a form of drug therapy mainly involving chemical drug therapy that tends to destroy the rapidly developing cancer cells in the body as they usually grow and multiply faster than other cells.  Chemotherapy is more often used in combination with surgery such as tumor excision, radiation and in some cases even hormone therapy

 


 


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Why Chemotherapy is required?

Chemotherapy is generally used to achieve the following goals:

  • Reduce the total number of cancer cells in the body
  • Reduce the chances of cancer spreading
  • Reduce the size of the tumor

How Chemotherapy is administered?

  • Oral chemotherapy can be administered through pills and capsules that the patient can swallow
  • Chemotherapy can also be administered by Injections to the fatty part of your arm, leg or belly.
  • Intrathecal chemotherapy is done by injecting between the tissue layers covering the brain & spinal cord.
  • Intravenous (IV) that can be administered through Veins
  • Intra-arterial (IA) chemotherapy is administered directly into the artery.
  • Intraperitoneal (IP) chemotherapy is administered directly into the peritoneal cavity.
  • Topical chemotherapy comes in a form of a cream which can be rubbed into the skin


FAQ's

What is Chemotherapy?

Also called “chemo,” it usually involves a way to treat cancer by using drugs to kill cancer cells.

How often will I receive chemotherapy?

Chemotherapy treatments are either given daily, weekly, or monthly.  It often depends upon the type & severity of cancer and the type of drug or combination that one may receive.

What is the schedule of Chemotherapy?

Chemotherapy is given in cycles and one cycle can last one or more days, but generally is one, two, three or four weeks long. A course of chemotherapy is comprised of multiple cycles and consists of four to six cycles.

What are the side effects of Chemotherapy?

The most common side effects of chemotherapy are low blood counts, nausea, vomiting, hair loss, and fatigue.


Range Of Treatment Cost

800 - 1200 USD

Why Chemotherapy is required?

Chemotherapy is generally used to achieve the following goals:

  • Reduce the total number of cancer cells in the body
  • Reduce the chances of cancer spreading
  • Reduce the size of the tumor

How Chemotherapy is administered?

  • Oral chemotherapy can be administered through pills and capsules that the patient can swallow
  • Chemotherapy can also be administered by Injections to the fatty part of your arm, leg or belly.
  • Intrathecal chemotherapy is done by injecting between the tissue layers covering the brain & spinal cord.
  • Intravenous (IV) that can be administered through Veins
  • Intra-arterial (IA) chemotherapy is administered directly into the artery.
  • Intraperitoneal (IP) chemotherapy is administered directly into the peritoneal cavity.
  • Topical chemotherapy comes in a form of a cream which can be rubbed into the skin

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chemotherapy?

Also called “chemo,” it usually involves a way to treat cancer by using drugs to kill cancer cells.

How often will I receive chemotherapy?

Chemotherapy treatments are either given daily, weekly, or monthly.  It often depends upon the type & severity of cancer and the type of drug or combination that one may receive.

What is the schedule of Chemotherapy?

Chemotherapy is given in cycles and one cycle can last one or more days, but generally is one, two, three or four weeks long. A course of chemotherapy is comprised of multiple cycles and consists of four to six cycles.

What are the side effects of Chemotherapy?

The most common side effects of chemotherapy are low blood counts, nausea, vomiting, hair loss, and fatigue.

Range of Treatment Cost

800 - 1200 USD

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Noble Hospital

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SmilePro Dental Care,Candilom

SmilePro Dental Care team always stands by “good dental care treatment with routine checkups goes a long way” - smilepro.in Smile Pro Dental & Implant Centres operate through strategically located centres at Goa- Candolim , Pune- Model Colony & .....

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Hospital Profile Description Currently Not Available

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Currae Gynaec/IVF/Birthing Hospital

Currae is visualised by the prestigious Patni Group - one of the doyens of the Indian information technology industry Currae offers the best-in-class hassle-free healthcare through the latest medical technologies under the dedicated supervision of highly skilled healthcare specialists. This ex.....

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Popular Multi Specialty Hospital

POPULAR HOSPITAL(a Unit of POPULAR MEDICARE LTD), one of Varanasi’s best Super Speciality Institute that redefines standards of excellence in healthcare delivery by bringing together the best of infrastructure, technology, trai.....

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Delhi Heart Institute & Multispeciality Hospital

Hospital Profile Description Currently Not Available

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DR MANISH SINGHAL
Dr Manish Singhal

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

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DR RAJEEV AGARWAL

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Specialty - Medical Oncology

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Dr Amit Agarwal

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

DR VINOD  RAINA
Dr Vinod Raina

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

DR KM  PARTHASARATHY
Dr KM Parthasarathy

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

DR RAKESH CHOPRA
Dr Rakesh Chopra

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

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Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy

It is a form of drug therapy mainly involving chemical drug therapy that tends to destroy the rapidly developing cancer cells in the body as they usually grow and multiply faster than other cells.  Chemotherapy is more often used in combination with surgery such as tumor excision, radiation and in some cases even hormone therapy

Why Chemotherapy is required?

Chemotherapy is generally used to achieve the following goals:

  • Reduce the total number of cancer cells in the body
  • Reduce the chances of cancer spreading
  • Reduce the size of the tumor

How Chemotherapy is administered?

  • Oral chemotherapy can be administered through pills and capsules that the patient can swallow
  • Chemotherapy can also be administered by Injections to the fatty part of your arm, leg or belly.
  • Intrathecal chemotherapy is done by injecting between the tissue layers covering the brain & spinal cord.
  • Intravenous (IV) that can be administered through Veins
  • Intra-arterial (IA) chemotherapy is administered directly into the artery.
  • Intraperitoneal (IP) chemotherapy is administered directly into the peritoneal cavity.
  • Topical chemotherapy comes in a form of a cream which can be rubbed into the skin

What is Chemotherapy?

Also called “chemo,” it usually involves a way to treat cancer by using drugs to kill cancer cells.

How often will I receive chemotherapy?

Chemotherapy treatments are either given daily, weekly, or monthly.  It often depends upon the type & severity of cancer and the type of drug or combination that one may receive.

What is the schedule of Chemotherapy?

Chemotherapy is given in cycles and one cycle can last one or more days, but generally is one, two, three or four weeks long. A course of chemotherapy is comprised of multiple cycles and consists of four to six cycles.

What are the side effects of Chemotherapy?

The most common side effects of chemotherapy are low blood counts, nausea, vomiting, hair loss, and fatigue.

800 - 1200 USD

Top Hospitals

Rating :

Chemotherapy
HIGHLAND SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITAL

Highland Super Speciality Hospital brings together super specialists from the field of neurology, neurosurgery,and interventional neurosurgery, as well as specially trained neuro physicians, nurses, and technicians to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment .....

Rating :

Chemotherapy
Grover Eye Laser & E. N. T. Hospital

About us – HOSPITAL PROFILE First & foremost since 1962, the first private eye hospital of Chandigarh region was founded by late Dr. A.D. GROVER, a legendary eye surgeon of North India. Currently his son, Dr.Rohit Grover, an equally well known ophthalmolo.....

Rating :

Chemotherapy
Noble Hospital

Noble Hospital is synonymous to quality efficiency and comfort which has helped us to gain the reputation of most trusted and reliable health care service providers in the region. &n.....

Rating :

Chemotherapy
Indus International Hospital

Indus International Hospital is a branch of Indus Healthcare which has two Hospitals, one Diagnostic Lab and One Day care Clinic in the City of Mohali. Now Indus Group is coming up with its next project “a state of art Hospital providing World Class facilitie.....

Rating :

Chemotherapy
SmilePro Dental Care,Candilom

SmilePro Dental Care team always stands by “good dental care treatment with routine checkups goes a long way” - smilepro.in Smile Pro Dental & Implant Centres operate through strategically located centres at Goa- Candolim , Pune- Model Colony & .....

Rating :

Chemotherapy
FMS DENTAL HOSPITAL,Hyderabad

Hospital Profile Description Currently Not Available

Rating :

NABH
Chemotherapy
Currae Specialty Hospital

Currae is visualised by the prestigious Patni Group - one of the doyens of the Indian information technology industry Currae offers the best-in-class hassle-free healthcare through the latest medical technologies under the dedicated supervision of highly skilled he.....

Rating :

NABH
Chemotherapy
Currae Gynaec/IVF/Birthing Hospital

Currae is visualised by the prestigious Patni Group - one of the doyens of the Indian information technology industry Currae offers the best-in-class hassle-free healthcare through the latest medical technologies under the dedicated supervision of highly skilled healthcare specialists. This ex.....

Rating :

Chemotherapy
Popular Multi Specialty Hospital

POPULAR HOSPITAL(a Unit of POPULAR MEDICARE LTD), one of Varanasi’s best Super Speciality Institute that redefines standards of excellence in healthcare delivery by bringing together the best of infrastructure, technology, trai.....

Rating :

Chemotherapy
Delhi Heart Institute & Multispeciality Hospital

Hospital Profile Description Currently Not Available

Top Doctors

DR MANISH SINGHAL
Dr Manish Singhal

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

DR RAJEEV   AGARWAL
DR RAJEEV AGARWAL

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

DR AMIT AGARWAL
Dr Amit Agarwal

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

DR VINOD  RAINA
Dr Vinod Raina

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

DR KM  PARTHASARATHY
Dr KM Parthasarathy

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

DR RAKESH CHOPRA
Dr Rakesh Chopra

India

Specialty - Medical Oncology

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