Artemis Cancer Centre

April 6, 2017

Artemis Cancer Centre is an integral part of Artemis Hospitals staffed by well trained and experienced team of oncologists and paramedics and armed with world class equipment and facilities. Artemis Cancer Centre offers multidisciplinary comprehensive cancer care with a personalised touch to the patients from all corners of India, neighboring countries and all parts the world.

Located in the most sought after suburbs of Delhi-Gurgaon, with serene pleasant surroundings, excellent ambience, its close proximity to International and domestic airports, Artemis Cancer Centre is naturally first choice of destination for domestic and international patients seeking world class oncology care. Artemis Cancer Centre is focused on providing cutting edge healthcare using the most advanced medical technology available anywhere in the world. The Centre has a team of highly trained doctors of international repute and research analysts working together to develop newer treatment approaches using them for effective patient cure and care. Artemis Cancer Institute has the unique advantage of having the entire treatment modalities under one roof:

  • Medical Oncology
  • Radiation oncology
  • Surgical oncology

In addition to the above features we have services that are unique to our hospital only:

  • OPD Documentation and statistics
  • Special nursing and rehabilitative services as required
  • Pain clinic
  • Terminal care
  • Tele medicine and communication centre
  • Day care Chemo therapy centre
  • Second opinions & national and international affiliations and networking

For international patients, Artemis Cancer Centre provides assistance in local stay, pick up and drop facility at airports/ railway stations, booking of rooms and accommodation for attendants, cell phones with international calling cards, internet services, and arrangements for post discharge stay, post discharge telephonic consult. Artemis cancer Centre aspires to be not just excellent, but to actually define the quality of cancer care.

Oncology services provided at artemis

  • Medical oncology for all adult patients.
  • Paediatric oncology (children with all types of cancers.
  • Haemato-oncology including lymphomas, Leukemias, Myelomas  Bone marrow transplantation
  • Radiation oncology for all types of tumors.
  • Neuro- oncology
  • Gastro-Intestinal oncology
  • Gynae- oncology (ovarian, endometrial, cervical, gestational trophoblastic cancers
  • Musculo-skeletal oncology (sarcoma of bones and joints)
  • Breast Cancer and disease services
  • Head Neck Oncology
  • Thoracic Oncology
  • Geriatric Oncology (Elderly people with cancers)
  • Central venous access- PICC, Hickman’s catheter and chemo ports
  • The clinical specialities are fully backed by

Onco-pathology

  • Imaging
  • CT Digital X-Ray/Fluoroscopy
  • Multi-slice Cardiac CT-64 Slice
  • Mammogram
  • BMD- Dexa Scan
  • Interventional Radiology
  • MRI-3T
  • 3D-4D Ultrasound/Doppler

Nuclear medicine department

  • PET-CT- Brain, whole body and cardiac
  • Gamma camera imaging including Stress thallium

Blood component therapy

We make blood transfusion near: “zero Risk”. All types of blood component therapy We provide blood “no white blood cells” and also one that has been tested by “individual donor nucleic acid test”( that has the capability of  checking HIV,HBV, and HCV at DNA/RNA level at a very early stage. This allows   having the safest possible blood available for blood recipients. We have round the clock blood bank services available that can provide:

  • Packed Red Cells
  • Platelet concentrates (single and random donors)
  • Fresh Frozen plasma (FFP)
  • Cryo-precipitates
  • Storage facility for stem cells (for transplant)

Nursing oncology

I. We have well experienced and trained nurses for administration of chemotherapy, for maintenance of central and venous access e.g picc and Ports.

II. Chemotherapy Education

  • Chemotherapy and its side effects
  • Group education
  • Lines and special device education

Counseling services: we have a range of counseling groups catering to

  • General counseling: motivation
  • Family and genetic services for relatives
  • Treatment counseling: Chemotherapy, radiotherapy, various procedures
  • Parent counseling
  • Bereavement counseling
  • Financial counseling
  • Individual counseling ( as on required basis)

Unique features

I.Tumor board-  A weekly multidisciplinary clinic (tumor board) discusses complicated cases, considers treatment options and aims to reach a consensus regarding individualizing a patients treatment.  The idea of a tumor board is to provide a comprehensive professional opinion from many experts at a time rather than a patient having to see multiple specialists.

II. Ongoing Research trials- ACI is affiliated to international and national research bodies to carry out clinical research trials.

Future

I. Setting benchmarks   in cancer care providing modern comprehensive treatment options in personalized manner using latest technology, collating  & analyzing data and clinical research trials.

II. Research through sponsored investigator/ institutional initiated clinical trials

III. Education

  • Customized trainings for physicians, nurses
  • Education for patients

IV. Preventive Oncology

  • Public awareness programmes about cancer among general public
  • Workshops- tobacco, Lifestyles
  • Dietary and chemo- prevention research programmes

Team of specialists:

Medical Oncology & Haematology
Dr. Rakesh Chopra – Chairperson
Dr. Hari Goyal – Director (Unit II)
Dr. Samit Purohit – Consultant
Dr. Sushant Mittal – Consultant
Dr. Rajeev V    

Radiation Oncology

Dr. Subodh Chandra Pande – Head
Dr. S Jayalakshmi – Sr. Consultant
Dr. Kamal Verma – Sr. Consultant
Dr. Sandeep Goel – Consultant

Surgical Oncology

Dr. Durgatosh Pandey – Director
Dr. Raja Tewari – Consultant
Dr. Neelesh Jain    

Surgical Oncology (Head & Neck)

Dr. Biswajyoti Hazarika – Director Dr. Manish Julaha – Consultant

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