Cancer Treatment Success Rates in India
$4,000–$18,000 USD
Cost Range
Varies by type and stage
Recovery
Varies by cancer type
Success Rate
5.5 – 7 hours
Flight to India
Outcomes Data
Cancer Treatment Success Rates & Outcomes in India
90%+
5-year survival (early stage breast cancer)
70% less
Cost per chemo cycle vs. UK
50+
Oncology centres with tumour boards
IMRT, IGRT, CyberKnife
Radiation technology available
Key Factors
What Affects Outcomes
Hospital volume
Hospitals performing higher volumes of a specific procedure consistently achieve better outcomes. Complication rates fall and surgical efficiency improves with experience.
Surgeon experience
A surgeon who has performed 1,000+ procedures of your specific type will have refined technique, better judgement under pressure, and faster recognition of complications.
Patient's pre-operative health
Optimising your health before surgery — managing diabetes, blood pressure, weight, and nutrition — significantly improves surgical outcomes and recovery speed.
Post-operative compliance
Following rehabilitation protocols, medication schedules, and activity restrictions exactly as prescribed is critical. Patients who comply consistently achieve better long-term results.
Our Verification
How Arodya Verifies Quality
Only NABH/JCI hospitals
Every hospital in Arodya's network holds NABH or JCI accreditation. We do not work with unaccredited facilities, regardless of cost.
Request outcome data before booking
For complex procedures, Arodya requests procedure-specific outcome data and complication rates from the hospital clinical governance team before confirming a booking.
Dedicated coordinator monitors your progress
Your Arodya coordinator stays in contact throughout your treatment and recovery, flagging any concerns to the medical team immediately and ensuring continuity of care.
FAQs
Common Questions about Cancer Treatment in India
How much does cancer treatment cost in India?
Cancer treatment in India costs $4,000–$18,000+ depending on cancer type, stage, and treatment protocol. A full chemotherapy course typically runs $4,000–$8,000. This is 60–70% less than in Western countries.
Do Indian hospitals use international cancer treatment protocols?
Yes. Top hospitals follow NCCN and ESMO guidelines. Many oncologists trained at MD Anderson, Royal Marsden, and similar institutions.
Can I get a second opinion before committing to treatment in India?
Absolutely. Arodya arranges virtual second-opinion consultations with India's top oncologists before you travel. Share your reports and receive a detailed opinion within 48 hours.
Estimated cost for Kenya patients
$4,000–$18,000 USD
Recovery: Varies by type and stage
Success rate: Varies by cancer type
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