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Treatments for Cancer

What makes Sunrise Oncology Centre’s cancer treatment hospital in Mumbai stand out from a cancer specialist hospital in Mumbai - At our cancer treatment centers in Mumbai, we distinguish ourselves through a comprehensive approach that integrates cutting-edge medical technology with compassionate care. Our team of experienced oncologists collaborates closely to tailor treatment plans to each patient's unique needs, ensuring personalized care every step of the way

Our commitment extends beyond mere medical intervention; we also specialize in palliative care, ensuring that our patients experience comfort and support throughout their journey. At our cancer specialist hospitals in Mumbai, we understand the unique challenges posed by cancer, and we are dedicated to guiding our patients towards the best possible outcomes. Trust us to be your partner in the fight against cancer, and experience the unparalleled care of a premier cancer specialist hospital in Mumbai.

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Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is the most used form of therapy in almost all types of cancers. Sunrise Oncology Centre believes in using techniques to reduce the side effects of chemotherapy to the greatest extent while improving the patient's quality of life. Our highly experienced panel of doctors and support staff aim to provide the latest and best treatment to ensure that the patient receives the best care possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

Chemotherapy by default isn't painful, but some side effects may cause discomfort. Medications are often administered to manage pain effectively.

Session duration varies but typically ranges from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the drugs and treatment plan and the severity of the cancer.

Many individuals continue working during chemotherapy, but the ability to do so depends on factors like side effects and job flexibility.

While some alternative therapies may complement treatment, they are not substitutes for proven medical interventions like chemotherapy.

In some cases, chemotherapy can lead to complete remission, effectively curing certain types of cancer. However, outcomes vary on an individual basis.

Emotional support, practical assistance, and understanding go a long way in helping a loved one navigate the challenges of chemotherapy. Reach out to us if you need more assistance.
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Immunotherapy

To put in simpler words Immunotherapy is using our own immunity to help fight cancer (immunotherapy is basically like super charging the body’s immune system), immunotherapy is the latest breakthrough in cancer treatment. Sunrise Oncology Centre has an expert team of doctors who have successfully used immunotherapy to treat patients. We utilize tailored lab-made substances to improve the immune system’s efficiency in finding and attacking cancer cells by effectively neutralizing them.

Frequently Asked Questions

Immunotherapy has shown significant effectiveness in treating various types of cancer and some autoimmune diseases. Its success depends on the specific condition being treated and individual patient factors. Some patients experience remarkable and durable responses, while others may not respond as well.

Like any medical treatment, immunotherapy can have side effects. The nature and severity of side effects vary depending on the type of immunotherapy and the individual's response. Common side effects may include fatigue, skin reactions, flu-like symptoms, and inflammation at the treatment site.

Yes, in most cases, immunotherapy can be combined with traditional treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. This approach is known as combination therapy and it aims to enhance the overall effectiveness of treatment.

The duration of an immunotherapy session can vary. Unlike some traditional treatments that require frequent sessions, immunotherapy schedules are usually less frequent. Some patients receive immunotherapy infusions over a few hours, while others may receive injections or oral medications. The frequency and duration of sessions depend on the specific type of immunotherapy and the treatment plan.

The costs of immunotherapy can vary widely based on factors such as the type of treatment, the duration of therapy, etc... Insurance coverage also plays a significant role in determining the costs borne by the patients.
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Palliative care

In the later stages of cancer where other treatment modalities were unsuccessful, We strive to provide a decent pain-free quality of life with palliative chemotherapy. We also offer pain management techniques to deal with the physical pain associated with cancer. Mental well-being is of paramount importance in cancer treatment, and Sunrise Oncology Centre offers psychological counseling to both patients and their family members to cope with the disease and the treatment procedure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Palliative care extends to several serious illnesses, including cancer, heart failure, etc... It is not limited to end-of-life cancer care but it mainly focuses on enhancing the overall well-being of patients.

While both palliative care and hospice care prioritize comfort, they differ in scope. Palliative care can be introduced at any stage of illness, whereas hospice care is typically for those nearing the end of life.

Absolutely. Palliative care and curative treatment work hand in glove, ensuring that people receive support for symptom management and emotional well-being while taking treatments aimed at curing or controlling their illness

No, palliative care is inclusive to everyone. It caters to individuals of all ages facing serious illnesses, recognizing that the impact of illness extends beyond the physical realm.

Individuals and families can discuss their needs with the treating doctor, who can then involve palliative care specialists as needed.

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With a team of highly experienced doctors and support staff and utilizing state-of-the-art technology, Sunrise Oncology Centre aims to provide the best cancer treatment in Mumbai and be approachable to the masses while maintaining the highest standards of quality. Request an appointment to meet our doctors and find out how we can help you.

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Targeted therapy

Targeted therapy uses drugs to precisely attack certain types of cancer cells. Targeted therapy is sometimes used in a standalone setting or is used in combination with chemotherapy or surgery. Attacking cancer cells more effectively with drugs, targeted therapy has been found to be highly effective. The Sunrise Oncology Centre has successfully treated numerous patients with targeted therapy, ensuring that only the cancer cells are being attacked while zeroing the damage to normal healthy cells.

Frequently Asked Questions

Targeted therapy differs by specifically targeting cancer cells' molecular structure, minimizing damage to healthy cells - a distinct difference from traditional treatments.

While targeted therapy generally has fewer side effects, some patients may experience mild reactions, It differs for every individual and is usually dealt with on a case-by-case basis.

Targeted therapy is not a one-size-fits-all solution. It is most effective for certain types of cancer, and its suitability depends on individual cases.

Targeted therapy is often used along with traditional treatments for optimal results. It is not always a standalone replacement treatment but a valuable addition to existing therapies.

Costs vary based on the specific drugs, treatment duration, and Insurance coverage, etc…

Access to targeted therapy is facilitated by oncologists at Sunrise Oncology Center. Your treating doctor will determine if it is essential and appropriate for your specific case.
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Metronomic therapy

Metronomic therapy is an alternate approach to chemotherapy where low dose drugs are administered over a prolonged period to reduce side effects, treatment efficacy and cost (in other words, it is the repeated administration of drugs at low doses frequently without long drug-free periods). Our experienced medical team is well-versed in providing metronomic therapy, and we have treated numerous patients successfully.

Frequently Asked Questions

Metronomic therapy employs low, continuous doses, reducing toxicity and targeting angiogenesis and cancer stem cells simultaneously.

While research is ongoing, Metronomic therapy shows promise across various cancer types. However, patient selection is a crucial factor.

Compared to traditional chemotherapy, Metronomic therapy tends to have milder side effects, which contributes to a better quality of life for patients.

Yes, ongoing studies are exploring the deployment of Metronomic therapy with existing treatments, offering a multifaceted approach to cancer care.

Determining the optimal dosage involves a personalized approach, considering factors like the type of cancer, patient characteristics, and ongoing response to treatment so in short there is no one size fits all to determine the optimal dosage.

Anticipate continued research into novel drug combinations, rapid expansion applications across cancer types, and a better, deeper understanding of patient-specific responses.
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Cellular Therapies

Bone Marrow Transplants

A bone marrow transplant (BMT) is a specialized therapy for specific types of cancer. BMT includes extraction and filtration of bone marrow stem cells, these cells are then reintroduced into either the donor or another recipient. BMT is done to replace unhealthy bone marrow with healthy cells after treating and eliminating abnormal ones. For certain blood-related cancers and disorders, BMT is a life-saving option. BMT has proven its efficacy by curing conditions like leukemia, lymphomas, and some solid tumor cancers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cellular therapies work by harnessing the unique properties of cells to repair, replace, or rejuvenate damaged tissue. This involves introducing stem cells, modifying the genes, or enhancing the body's immune response.

While cellular therapies are generally safe, some patients might experience mild side effects such as swelling or discomfort at the site of injection.

Cellular therapies are quite promising in curing a range of conditions, including degenerative diseases, autoimmune disorders, and types of cancer. Ongoing research is expanding the scope of treatable conditions.

There is no specific timeline to see results; depending on the type of cellular therapy and the specific condition being treated; some patients may experience improvements in weeks, and others may require months for noticeable effects.

Generally, cellular therapies are suitable for most patients. However, individual eligibility depends on factors such as the type of therapy, the patient's overall health, and the specific condition being addressed.

While still nascent; coverage for cellular therapies varies and is often dependent on the specific treatment and the policies of insurance providers. Please consult with your insurance provider to understand coverage.

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