Treatment |
Definition |
Suitable for Cancer Types |
Cost in India (USD) |
Surgery |
Removal of the tumor or affected organ to eliminate cancerous cells. |
Organ-specific cancers (breast, lung, colorectal, prostate, etc.). |
$ 4,000 - $ 15,000 |
Robotic Surgery |
Minimally invasive surgery using robotic-assisted technology for precision. |
Prostate, kidney, gynecologic, and colorectal cancers. |
~$ 7,080 |
Chemotherapy |
Use of powerful drugs to kill or slow cancer cell growth. |
Blood cancers (leukemia, lymphoma), breast, lung, and colon cancers. |
$ 1,789 - $ 2,683 (total), $ 231 per session |
Radiation Therapy |
High-energy radiation used to destroy cancer cells. |
Brain, breast, prostate, lung, and cervical cancers. |
$ 797 - $ 6,647 (internal), $386 - $25,748 (external) |
Immunotherapy |
Boosts the immune system to help fight cancer cells. |
Lung cancer, melanoma, bladder cancer, kidney cancer. |
$ 5,677 - $ 5,657 per session (monthly for 2 years) |
Bone Marrow Transplant |
Replaces damaged or diseased bone marrow with healthy stem cells. |
Blood cancers (leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma). |
$ 19,311 - $ 40,000 |
Targeted Therapy |
Uses drugs to specifically target cancerous cells without harming normal cells. |
Breast, lung, colorectal, and leukemia. |
$ 1,544 - $ 3,218 |
Hormone Therapy |
Blocks or removes hormones that fuel certain cancers. |
Breast, prostate, and ovarian cancers. |
$ 4,156 - $ 4,500 |
Stem Cell Therapy |
Uses stem cells to repair damaged tissues and boost immune recovery. |
Blood cancers, bone marrow cancers, some solid tumors. |
~$ 16,584 |