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Treatment Cost
Breast Cancer Surgery
- The average cost of Breast Cancer Treatment surgery varies from2500-4500 USD, while the complete treatment cost comes around 6000-8000 USD as it includes Surgery, Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy.
- The cost depends on type of surgery, whether it's a BCS surgery or mastectomy and stage of disease.
- Patient has to spend approximately3 days in hospital and 15 days outside the hospital.
- Tests used to diagnose Breast Cancer include Mammogram, Breast Exam, Breast Ultrasound, Biopsy, PET Scan and MRI.
Treatment Cost
| Breast Cancer Surgery Price USD 2,500 ( 186,350 Indian Rupee ) | No. of Travellers 2 | Days in Hospital 3 | Days Outside Hospital 15 | Total days in India 18 |
More About Treatment
Breast cancer is a cancer that starts in the tissues of the breast. There are2 main types of breast cancer:
- Ductal carcinoma:This starts in the tubes (ducts) that carry milk from the breast to the nipple. Most breast cancers are of this type.
- Lobular carcinoma: This starts in the parts of the breast, called lobules, which produce milk.
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Treatment
Treatment is based on the
- Type of breast cancer
- Stage of the cancer
- Whether the cancer is sensitive to certain hormones
- Whether the cancer overproduces (overexpresses) the HER2/neu protein
Cancer treatments include:
- Hormone therapy.
- Chemotherapy, which uses medicines to kill cancer cells.
- Radiation therapy, which is used to destroy cancerous tissue.
- Surgery to remove cancerous tissue:
- Targeted therapy uses medicine to attack the gene changes in cancer cells. Hormone therapy is an example of targeted therapy. It blocks certain hormones that fuel cancer growth.
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Prognosis
New, improved treatments are helping people with breast cancer live longer. Factors that determine the risk for recurrence and the likelihood of successful treatment include:
- Location of the tumor and its spread.
- Whether a tumour is hormone receptor-positive or -negative
- Tumour markers
- Gene expression
- Tumour size and shape
- Rate of cell division or how quickly the tumour is growing
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What is the Breast Cancer Treatment cost in India?
Breast Cancer Surgery cost in Indiavaries from2500-4500 USD. The complete treatment includes Chemotherapy and Radiation therapyalong with surgery and it may cost around 6000-8000 USD. There are various factors affecting the cost of Breast Cancer:
- Typeof surgery performed
- Doctor's fee
- Hospital selected
- Days in and outside the hospital
- Days in ICU
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