Cancer Treatment Cost in India
Last updated: April 14, 2026
Affordable Cancer Care and Advanced Technology in India
India is one of the most affordable places for cancer treatment in the world. Cancer treatment cost in India is less than a sixth of what it costs to get the same quality of treatment in Western countries like the US, UK, Canada, Australia, or any other developed country.
Best cancer hospitals in India have the most advanced technology available at the best cancer centers in the world- Novalis Tx, RapidArc Radiation, Proton Beam Therapy, Cyberknife, Stereotactic Radiotherapy, IGRT, IMRT, Linear Accelerator, Precision medicine, Immunotherapy are a few of the technology and treatment available at these hospitals.
The cost of cancer treatment without insurance in developed countries like the United States is extremely high, which prompts people to travel to countries like India for their cancer treatment. People in the US who are covered by insurance, but find the co-pay very high, also choose to travel to India for their treatment.
Take a Quick look at Cancer Treatment Costs in India
| Procedure | Cost ($) |
|---|---|
| Cancer Evaluation Package (OPD) | $500 – $1,500 |
| Breast Cancer Treatment | $3,000 – $8,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Treatment | $4,000 – $9,000 |
| Bladder Cancer Treatment | $3,000 – $8,000 |
| Cervical Cancer Treatment | $3,000 – $8,000 |
| Radical Prostatectomy | $4,500 – $6,000 |
| Brain Tumor Surgery | $7,000 – $8,000 |
| Bone Marrow Transplant | $14,000 – $20,000 |
| Cyberknife Radiotherapy | $6,000 – $9,000 |
The cost quoted above is indicative and should not be taken as the final cost of the surgery. The final cost can be ascertained after the surgeon has evaluated the patient. The final cost shall be applicable in Indian Rupees.
With end to end services for your hassle-free Cancer Treatment in India, MediTraWell has made the entire process of seeking medical tourism in India easy and hassle free for you besides making it affordable.
Factors that affect Cancer Treatment Cost in India
- Oncologist’s FeesAn important expense when it comes to your cancer treatment is going to be your oncologist’s fees. MediTraWell recommends highly experienced, skilled, board-certified doctors who can deliver successful surgeries. Although the cost may vary depending on the experience of the surgeon, you can be assured that you are in safe and skilled hands when you choose cancer treatment in India with MediTraWell.
- Type of Treatment RequiredMany times, the best option might include more than one type of treatment. Surgery alone or with other treatments is used to treat most cancers. The cost associated with each type of treatment is different. MediTraWell recommends you understand the options by getting your details evaluated by our expert doctors.
- Number of Chemotherapy and Radiation CyclesThe overall cancer treatment cost depends on the number of chemotherapy or radiation therapy cycles that a patient must undergo. In some patients, the doctors might advise giving more than a couple of cycles of chemotherapy or radiation therapy to kill the cancerous cells.
- Surgical FacilityHaving your treatment for cancer in an accredited surgical facility by skilled and qualified medical staff is a critical factor. Moreover, the geographical location of this facility in India also affects the treatment cost. But, MediTraWell provides you with a projected estimate that will be all-inclusive and affordable.
- Pre and Post Treatment ExpensesThe pre-surgical/treatment expenses are associated with the stage of the cancer and medical condition of the patient and thus the number and type of investigations and treatment required. Post-treatment expenses may include prescription medications and follow-up consultations.
We at MediTraWell, understand that you travel with a budget in mind and do not like to be greeted by surprises after arrival in India. We thus club all these expenses and give you a package cost that is inclusive and affordable at the same time.
Your case manager shall give you an estimated cost of your surgery after discussing your medical reports with the surgeon. The final cost, however, shall be confirmed after your consultation with the surgeon.
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Cancer Treatments We Offer
Here is a compilation of the cancer treatment options we provide in India.
- Leukemia
- Multiple Myeloma
- Aplastic Anemia
- Osteosarcoma
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Eye Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Penile Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Blood Cancer
Best Oncologists in India
Dr. Randeep Singh
Medical Oncologist
MBBS, MD, DM
Gurgaon
Dr. Randeep Singh is an extensively trained doctor specialized in the management of cancer patients at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai.
He did his DM (Medical Oncology) and then worked as a consultant at TMH, Mumbai with the solid tumor-working group. He worked with Max Healthcare for five years. Thereafter he headed the department of Medical Oncology at HCG cancer center, Delhi before joining Artemis Hospitals, Gurgoan followed by Narayana Hospital.
He has vast experience in managing solid and hemato-lymphoid tumors with a special interest in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Singh has more than 30 publications in national and international journals of high impact factor. He has also attended and presented various scientific papers in national and international journals.
Dr. K R Gopi
Medical Oncologist
MBBS, MD, DNB
Chennai
Dr. K R Gopi is an extensively trained and skilled medical oncologist in India with rich professional experience spanning over 30 years. Having worked for over 15 years in a few of the leading medical facilities both in India and UK has further added to his expertise in this discipline.
He is currently empanelled with Global Hospital in Chennai as a Senior Consultant in the Department of Medical Oncology. He has expertise in Haemato-oncology, Medical Oncology, and Palliative Medicine.
His areas of expertise include Haemato-oncology, Palliative medicine, Chemotherapy, management of all types of malignancies, Elderly/Frail patient management in Oncology.
Dr. Meenu Walia
Medical Oncologist
MBBS, MD, DNB
Delhi
About Doctor: Dr. Meenu Walia has an experience of more than 27 years in the field of Medical Oncology and Hematology. She is the keen Clinical researcher and principal investigator for several randomized multi-centric international clinical research trials.
She is highly skilled in treating Abdominal Solid Organ Cancers, Gastro-Intestinal Cancers, and Leukemia/Lymphoma. She is a Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncologists and the European Society for Medical Oncology, among other important organizations (ESMO). Clinical research is a specific focus of hers. She has served as the Principal Investigator for a number of randomized multicenter international clinical trials.
She is a Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncologists and the European Society for Medical Oncology, among other important organizations (ESMO). Clinical research is a specific focus of hers. She has served as the Principal Investigator for a number of randomized multicenter international clinical trials.
Dr. Walia is the first DNB Medical Oncologist in the country and has been honored with various awards during her tenure. India Today Group has honored her with the certificate for excellence in recognition of the exemplary work and dedication in the field of healthcare. She was also awarded the “Bharat Jyoti Award” and certificate for excellence by Dr. Bhishma Narain Singh- The former Governor of Tamil Nadu and Assam for her meritorious services, outstanding performance, and remarkable role in healthcare.
Best Cancer Hospitals in India
These are our top cancer hospitals in India, ensuring you receive the healthcare you deserve.
Vijaya Hospital, Chennai
Location: Chennai
Speciality: Multi-Superspeciality
Accreditation: Accreditation : NABH, NABL
No. of Beds: Beds : 750
Vijaya Hospital was one of Chennai’s earliest multi-specialty hospitals, opening in 1972. The Vijaya Medical and Educational Trust (VMET), which was founded by Sri. B. Nagi Reddi, a recipient of the Dada Saheb Phalke award and the creator of Vijaya Vauhini Studios, is a NABL and NABH accredited hospital. Vijaya Eye Foundation, Vijaya Hospital (VH), Vijaya Heart Foundation (VHF), and Vijaya Health Centre make up the trust (VHC). Vijaya Health Centre, which opened in 1987, has performed over 13,000 beating heart surgeries and over 50,000 angiographies.
Apollo Spectra Hospital, Bangalore
Location: Bangalore
Speciality: Multi-Superspeciality
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No. of Beds: Beds : 20
Apollo Spectra Hospital – Koramangala provides top-notch medical services with all the bells and whistles. The hospital, with a capacity of 20 beds, is dedicated to providing world-class medical services. Orthopedics & Spine, Varicose Veins, Urology, Bariatric Surgery, ENT, General and Laparoscopic Surgery, and more surgical specialties are available at the facility. The hospital uses sophisticated technologies to give tailored care for speedier recovery and minimal infection risk, thanks to its world-class infrastructure and top doctors.
Start your Medical Tour with MediTraWell
We encourage you to educate yourself about the cancer treatment possibilities, and benefits of the right kind of cancer treatment and then make an informed decision.
Medi Trawell thus invites you for a free consultation with expert oncologists in India and assures you hassle hassle-free arrangements for examinations, cancer treatment, recovery, travel, and stay. You can be assured that with Medi Trawell expertise, we will bring in hassle-free planning and treatment, which we have been doing for more than a decade now.
An individually allocated case manager takes a personalized interest in designing a tailor-made treatment plan for every guest and will inform you about the duration and cancer treatment cost in India.