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Apollo Proton Cancer Centre

The Most Advanced Cancer Centre and the First Proton Therapy Centre in South Asia & The Middle East

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre (APCC) is the first and only proton therapy centre in South Asia and Middle East and it is India’s first JCI accredited Cancer hospital.

APCC has a fully integrated treatment suite that offers the most advanced treatment in surgical, radiation and medical procedures. True to the Apollo Pillars of Expertise and Excellence, the Centre brings together a powerful team of clinicians renowned globally in cancer care.

At the bedrock of APCC’s approach treating cancer is its robust multi-disciplinary platform; highly skilled clinicians who come together to form a cancer management team(CMT). Each CMT is focused on delivering the best possible outcomes for their patients with utmost care.


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Description

Hemato-oncology is a medical specialty that combines hematology (the study of blood and blood disorders) and oncology (the study and treatment of cancer). This field focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing cancers of the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system12.

Familiarity with Treatment

Hemato-oncologists treat various blood cancers, including:

  • Leukemia: Cancer of the blood-forming tissues, hindering the body’s ability to fight infection.
  • Lymphoma: Cancer of the lymphatic system.
  • Multiple Myeloma: Cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow12.

Procedures

  1. Chemotherapy: Uses drugs to kill cancer cells.
  2. Radiation Therapy: High-energy beams target and kill cancer cells.
  3. Bone Marrow Transplant: Replaces damaged bone marrow with healthy cells.
  4. Immunotherapy: Boosts the immune system to fight cancer.
  5. Targeted Therapy: Uses drugs to target specific cancer cells12.

Who is Suitable?

  • Patients diagnosed with blood cancers.
  • Those who can tolerate aggressive treatments.
  • Individuals with a good overall health status12.

Who is Not Suitable?

  • Patients with severe comorbidities that may complicate treatment.
  • Those who cannot tolerate the side effects of aggressive treatments12.

Advantages

  • Comprehensive Care: Combines expertise in both hematology and oncology.
  • Advanced Treatments: Access to cutting-edge therapies and clinical trials.
  • Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaboration with various specialists for holistic care12.

Complications

  • Infection: Due to weakened immune system.
  • Bleeding: From low platelet counts.
  • Organ Damage: From chemotherapy or radiation.
  • Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Post bone marrow transplant12.

Preoperative Care

  • Assessment: Thorough evaluation of overall health and fitness for treatment.
  • Preparation: Nutritional support, managing existing conditions, and psychological support12.

Postoperative Care

  • Monitoring: Regular follow-ups to monitor recovery and detect any complications.
  • Rehabilitation: Physical therapy and support to regain strength.
  • Supportive Care: Managing side effects and providing emotional support12.

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Vendor Information

  • Store Name: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre
  • Vendor: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre
  • Address: 4/661, Dr Vikram Sarabai Instronic Estate 7th St, Dr. Vasi Estate, Phase II, Tharamani
    Chennai
    Tamil Nadu, India
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Description

Hemato-oncology is a medical specialty that combines hematology (the study of blood and blood disorders) and oncology (the study and treatment of cancer). This field focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing cancers of the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system12.

Familiarity with Treatment

Hemato-oncologists treat various blood cancers, including:

  • Leukemia: Cancer of the blood-forming tissues, hindering the body’s ability to fight infection.
  • Lymphoma: Cancer of the lymphatic system.
  • Multiple Myeloma: Cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow12.

Procedures

  1. Chemotherapy: Uses drugs to kill cancer cells.
  2. Radiation Therapy: High-energy beams target and kill cancer cells.
  3. Bone Marrow Transplant: Replaces damaged bone marrow with healthy cells.
  4. Immunotherapy: Boosts the immune system to fight cancer.
  5. Targeted Therapy: Uses drugs to target specific cancer cells12.

Who is Suitable?

  • Patients diagnosed with blood cancers.
  • Those who can tolerate aggressive treatments.
  • Individuals with a good overall health status12.

Who is Not Suitable?

  • Patients with severe comorbidities that may complicate treatment.
  • Those who cannot tolerate the side effects of aggressive treatments12.

Advantages

  • Comprehensive Care: Combines expertise in both hematology and oncology.
  • Advanced Treatments: Access to cutting-edge therapies and clinical trials.
  • Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaboration with various specialists for holistic care12.

Complications

  • Infection: Due to weakened immune system.
  • Bleeding: From low platelet counts.
  • Organ Damage: From chemotherapy or radiation.
  • Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Post bone marrow transplant12.

Preoperative Care

  • Assessment: Thorough evaluation of overall health and fitness for treatment.
  • Preparation: Nutritional support, managing existing conditions, and psychological support12.

Postoperative Care

  • Monitoring: Regular follow-ups to monitor recovery and detect any complications.
  • Rehabilitation: Physical therapy and support to regain strength.
  • Supportive Care: Managing side effects and providing emotional support12.

Itinerary

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.

Vendor Information

  • Store Name: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre
  • Vendor: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre
  • Address: 4/661, Dr Vikram Sarabai Instronic Estate 7th St, Dr. Vasi Estate, Phase II, Tharamani
    Chennai
    Tamil Nadu, India
  • No ratings found yet!