Advanced and Affordable Brachytherapy with the Best Brachytherapy Centres In India

by Ankita Mathur Medical Consultant

Overview

Brachytherapy is a target specific radiotherapy that is used extensively for the treatment for prostate, eye, skin, breast and cervical cancer. It is called a target specific treatment as it treats only that cancerous part of the body and the tissues surrounding it. Brachytherapy is an internal radiation therapy in which the oncosurgeons make use of sealed ribbons, capsules or seeds containing a radiation source and locate them in or near the tumour. The radiations from the source then help in curing the tumour. These small implants with sources of radiation in Brachytherapy are placed with the help of a catheter or sometimes applicator. The way it is placed depends upon the type of the cancer. The classification of the types of Brachytherapy is based on the amount of time; the radiation source is kept in the body. However, the amount of time for which the radiation source (implant) is kept in the body depends upon the type of cancer, the severity of it and the health of the patient. The implant can stay in the body for days, weeks, months and in some cases even for lifetime. Following are the types of Brachytherapy:

• Low-dose rate (LDR) implants
• High-dose rate (HDR) implants
• Permanent implants

What Types of Urology Problem treated by Brachytherapy?

Brachytherapy is an effective option for people suffering from urology cancers like vaginal cancer, uterine cancer, prostate cancer etc. However Brachytherapy is known to be the best treating option for prostate cancer. For prostate cancer the surgeons perform a low dose Brachytherapy in which radioactive seeds are placed in the prostate for 1 to 7 days. These seeds then emit radiations inside the prostate. With the advancements in technologies, today Brachytherapy is a trusted treatment options for many urologists around the world.

What is the Cost of Brachytherapy in India?

India is one of the most developed countries in the field of healthcare as it provides advanced diagnosis and treatment to various chronic diseases. Brachytherapy is performed at an affordable cost even in the best hospitals of India that have teams of best surgeons and oncologists. The average cost of Brachytherapy for urology problems in India is 30% to 40% lower than that of  the same treatment offered in the developed countries like UK and USA.  From the accommodation and treatment to their return back home, the services offered in India for international patients are provided at a very low cost without any compromise in the quality.

Best Centre for Brachytherapy in Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore

The best medical centers in India for Brachytherapy are equipped with the most advanced technology and offer treatment under the most advanced infrastructure.  These hospitals are scattered in the most developed countries of India like Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. They have teams of the best oncologists and surgeons of India who have several years of experience in performing Brachytherapy and an unmatched precision in executing it. The international patients are offered treatment here with great hospitality and warmth.

Following are some of the best hospitals for Brachytherapy in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore:

• Apollo Hospital
• Artemis Hospital
• Fortis Hospital
• Medanta Hospital
• Max Hospital

How Indian Med guru Group can help to get Best Brachytherapy in India?

Indian Med guru Group is one of the best medical tourism firms in India and enables the international patients to choose from a wide variety of hospitals that are scattered in the most developed cities of India. With Indian Med guru group, all the queries of the patients are reverted back within 24 hours along with additional information upon their various treatment options. With Indian Med Guru the international patients receive treatments in the top rated hospitals of India and under the most reputed surgeons. Indian Med Guru take care of everything as desired by the patients, right from the VISA and hotel reservations to their treatment in the hospital and their return back home and also provides the patients with full time assistance while their treatment in India for a hassle free treatment.

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