Medical Oncology

The Medical Oncology Department at the Centre of Excellence in Oncology provides advanced care ranging from home based oral therapies to complex chemotherapy procedures, targeted therapy, biotherapy, bone marrow transplantation and metronomic chemotherapy to patients of all age groups with solid organ cancers and haematological malignancies. State-of-the-art in terms of facilities offered, the division has specialised infrastructure including positive pressure rooms for management of critically ill patients with cancers like leukaemia, a 10-bed Bone marrow transplant unit (hemopoietic cellular therapy) with dedicated apheresis suite, day care infusion therapy unit, cryopreservation unit, step down unit and intensive care enabled service. The team of Oncologists here, with the help of advanced diagnosis and prognosis (diagnostic and prognostic ) tools like molecular methods, genomics, proteomics and theranostic and supportive services from the haematology lab, create personalised and optimal treatment strategies, with strict adherence to NCCN (USA) and ESMO (European) guidelines.