Proton Therapy Cancer Treatment
At Apollo Hospital, IndiaProton Therapy in Treating Common Cancers
Expanding the horizons of cancer treatment, proton therapy has effectively addressed challenging and diverse oncological conditions.
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Breast Cancer Targets breast cancer with precision, sparing the heart and lungs from excess radiation, thus reducing potential side effects.
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Prostate Cancer Offers targeted treatment for prostate cancer, minimising radiation exposure to surrounding organs like the bladder and rectum.
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Lung Cancer Ideal for lung cancer, proton therapy precisely targets tumours, reducing damage to healthy lung tissue and vital structures nearby.
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Brain Tumours Especially in sensitive areas, it provides focused radiation, preserving cognitive functions and reducing neurological side effects.
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Paediatric Cancers Children benefit greatly from its precision, as it lessens long-term side effects and is crucial in protecting growing tissues.
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Head and Neck Cancers Focusing radiation on the tumour, minimising exposure to critical structures like the salivary glands and spinal cord.
Other Cancers Treated with Proton Therapy
Proton therapy offers a new dimension of precision and care in treating a number of cancers, including rare and complex cases- Anal Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Oesophageal Cancer
- Lymphomas
- Liver Cancer
- Lung and Thorax Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Sarcoma
- Skull Base Cancer
- Spinal Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Recurrent Disease
- Testicular Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
Your journey to better health at Apollo Hospital starts here
About Proton Therapy
In the heart of India, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre stands as a pioneering 150-bed facility, dedicated to the most advanced cancer treatment.
Being the first and only proton therapy centre in South Asia and Middle East, and the first JCI accredited cancer hospital in India, the centre is renowned for its excellence in this treatment.
Having treated patients from 147 countries around the world, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre has been a symbol of new beginnings in the fight against cancer with the proton beam therapy.
The treatment allows for a more focused approach, minimising damage to healthy tissues and vital organ unlike conventional radiation therapy which uses x-rays.
Cancer Management Teams (CMT) at APCC provide unmatched patient care, personalising your treatment to ensure you feel cared for and valued.
Why Consider Proton Therapy at Apollo?Â
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Targeted Precision
Its unparalleled precision in targeting complex or hard-to-reach cancers minimises damage to surrounding healthy tissues. -
Reduced Side Effects
Results in fewer and less severe side effects, significantly improving quality of life during and after cancer treatment. -
Advanced Technology
Utilising protons instead of traditional X-rays, this therapy represents the forefront of cancer treatment technology. -
Patient-Friendly Treatment
Treatment sessions are shorter and comfortable, with minimal discomfort, making the experience more friendly. -
Clinical Excellence
Proton therapy is lauded for its effectiveness especially in reducing the risk of secondary cancers and likelihood of the best possible recovery outcomes.
Why Apollo
At Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, a key part of Apollo Hospitals group, patients are at the centre of a comprehensive oncology care approach.
The centre excels in blending advanced surgical, radiation, and medical oncology with state-of-the-art proton therapy, ensuring patients receive holistic treatment all under one roof.
As India's first JCI accredited Cancer hospital, APCC is renowned for its excellence in cancer care on a global scale. The centre is dedicated to personalised care, utilising the latest technology and drawing on the expertise of top oncologists.
APCC is distinguished for conducting the highest number of proton beam treatments in India. This achievement is a testament to the centre's commitment to leading the way in cancer treatment, constantly fuelled by research and development.
Opting for APCC is a choice for innovative care, where every measure is taken to ensure the best possible outcomes in the battle against cancer.
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