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HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai is recognized as one of the top cancer treatment facilities in India. It is a hub of excellence for the diagnosis and treatment of different cancer types, located in Maharashtra, India. HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai has state-of-the-art treatment facilities for cancer patients supported by the latest technological equipment and an internationally experienced and board-certified multidisciplinary team of oncologists, surgeons, nurses, technicians, and radiologists. This hospital provides the most advanced medical expertise in an environment that concentrates on quality care with compassion for all. Their experts have established standards of care and treatment protocols for each type and stage of cancer. HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai has a complete range of inpatient and outpatient facilities for all cancer patients. This hospital has 119 beds, a dedicated chemotherapy ward, a hematology-oncology unit, and an ultra-modern ICU dedicated to patients’ comfort. All the facilities here are executed as per the guidelines of NABH National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers). This hospital is known for its mastery of bone marrow transplantation operation. It was the first hospital to introduce Elekta Versa HD Radiation Machine in the state of Maharashtra. WHY CHOOSE HCG CANCER CENTER, MUMBAI? · HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai facilitates their international patients with special services such as visa assistance, airport pick-up services, appointment coordination, translator services, internet connectivity, etc to ensure solace for patients and their families. · The competent surgeons and proficient consultants at HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai provide exceptional treatments to their patients using top-notch technology in every field. Their highly advanced technology includes: PET CT machines ELEKTA Versa HD Radiation machine CT scans · Their staff is instructed to deal with patients with the utmost care and they consider patients’ amenity at each step of the treatment. · HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai is associated with national and international insurance companies, so the patient doesn’t need to worry about paying the medical expenses. · They provide excellent services 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. TOP MEDICAL SPECIALTIES OFFERED BY HCG CANCER CENTER, MUMBAI · Lung Cancer · Bone Marrow Transplant · Hysterectomy · Image-Guided Radiotherapy · Intensity-modulated radiation therapy • LUNG CANCER It is the type of cancer that begins in the lungs. Like all other types of cancer, it is due to the abnormal growth of cells. It may spread from the lungs to other parts of the body and can be of two types: SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER: In this type, cancer cells appear smaller under the microscope. NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER: In this type of lung cancer, the cells appear larger. Causes of lung cancer may include: · Smoking · Passive smoking · Exposure to radiations · Inherited genetic mutation Symptoms of both types of lung cancer are almost the same. They may include: · Cough · Chest pain · Shortness of breath · Wheezing · Fatigue · Weight loss It is the number one cause of cancer deaths in the world. Up to 90% of lung cancer is due to smoking. Its treatment Includes radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or surgery. If detected at an early stage, it can be completely cured. HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai is one of the nation’s top-ranked cancer care centers. Their lung cancer team is continuously involved in developing new treatments and therapies that offer new hope to lung cancer patients, decreased surgical recovery times, and improved patients’ quality of life. • BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT Bone Marrow Transplant is a medical procedure done to replace unhealthy bone marrow with healthy bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft fatty tissue inside your bones that makes blood-forming cells. Bone marrow forms: · Red blood cells · White blood cells · Platelets · Hematopoietic stem cells A Bone Marrow Transplant is needed when the bone marrow stops forming these cells. This could be due to the following disorders: SICKLE CELL ANEMIA: It is an inherited disease in which red blood cells of the person are not able to carry oxygen throughout the body. THALASSEMIA: It is an inherited blood disorder in which the body forms abnormal hemoglobin. If not treated properly, it can damage organs and lead to death. LEUKEMIA: Leukemia is a blood cancer that usually begins in the bone marrow. It results in a large number of white blood cells. APLASTIC ANEMIA: It is a condition of bone marrow failure in which the body stops producing enough blood cells. It can be fatal if left untreated. Bone marrow transplant is performed under anesthesia which means you can’t feel any pain during the procedure. It takes about three months to a year for complete recovery after transplant. Bone Marrow Transplant Program by HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai has transformed the lives of hundreds of patients and given hope to countless families. A distinct section harnessed with advanced technology is entirely dedicated to bone marrow transplant procedures. That is why, they have a large number of satisfied patients. • HYSTERECTOMY Hysterectomy is a surgical method performed to remove the womb (uterus). The uterus is an organ located on the top of vagina. Babies develop inside the uterus. A complete hysterectomy involves removal of: · ovaries · fallopian tube · the cervix After hysterectomy, you can’t get pregnant and you will no longer have menstrual periods. Hysterectomy may be done for various reasons such as: · Cancer of the uterus, cervix, or ovary · Endometriosis · Fibroids · Uterine prolapse Total abdominal hysterectomy is preferred over others if: · A woman has large uterus · Obese · Never had a child · Have fibroids Hysterectomy is a safe method and possibility of complications are rare. It takes up to 6 weeks to completely recover after surgery. During this period, you are advised to avoid strenuous physical activities. HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai is known worldwide for its advanced medical facilities and promising treatment for hysterectomy surgery. Radical hysterectomy or abdominal hysterectomy at HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai is performed using robotic-assisted surgery. That is why, their results are safe resulting in desired outcomes. • IMAGE GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY Image-guided radiotherapy is a type of radiation therapy that uses scans and x rays to make sure that you are in the correct position for your treatment. It ensures that powerful radiations are narrowly focused in the treatment area. This technique involves the frequent use of diagnostic imaging to view the location, size, and extent of the tumor. This type of treatment is helpful for cancers in areas of the body that move when we breathe. IGRT is one of the advanced and cutting-edge innovations in radiation therapy and control of cancer. With IGRT, physicians can target the radiotherapy treatment area very precisely. This reduces the chances of side effects of radiation therapy. HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai provides image-guided radiation therapy in Mumbai. Their department has some of the most diverse technological abilities and IGRT capabilities. They provide the best diagnostic and radiotherapy techniques to ensure satisfactory treatments. Their radiologists are highly skilled and trained in this field. • INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy is an advanced procedure of delivering radiation for cancer treatment. It is a highly effective method in destroying cancerous tumors with the least side effects. There are so many benefits of IMRT over conventional radiotherapy because it not only lessens the side effects of radiotherapy but also increases the chances of cure due to high radiation dose to the cancerous. IMRT is mostly used to treat: · Prostate cancer · Brain cancer · Lung cancer · Gastrointestinal cancer · Breast cancer The department of radiation oncology at HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai is equipped with sophisticated technologies. Using IMRT, experts at HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai provide exceptional treatments to cancer patients. It is the best-recommended hospital in Maharashtra, India that provides high-quality treatment of all types of treatment. This hospital is equipped with high-end technology and all that medical equipment that ensure quick diagnosis and good treatment. The hospital environment is highly hygienic and friendly. 24/7-hour contact support is also provided to patients for their comfort and complete satisfaction.

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