Lung Cancer Treatment in Bangalore
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HealOnco Daycare Centers in Bangalore
Our oncology daycare centers bring world-class cancer treatment closer to you. Receive chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care in a comfortable outpatient setting and go home the same day.
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All centers feature trained oncology nurses, private infusion suites, and dedicated care coordinators. For location details and appointment booking, contact us at info.healonco@gmail.com.
Treatment Options for Lung Cancer
Surgical Oncology
Our surgical oncologists perform precision tumour resection with oncoplastic reconstruction when appropriate. Surgical options may include:
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy with mediastinal lymph node dissection
- Open thoracotomy with upper/lower lobectomy and en bloc chest wall resection if needed
- Pneumonectomy (right or left) with lymphadenectomy
Chemotherapy
Evidence-based chemotherapy regimens tailored to your cancer subtype and stage:
- CDDP + Pemetrexed: Cisplatin 75 mg/m² + Pemetrexed 500 mg/m² for adenocarcinoma/large cell
- CDDP + Gemcitabine: Cisplatin 75 mg/m² + Gemcitabine 1250 mg/m² for squamous cell
Radiation Therapy
3D-conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) to primary tumour and mediastinum: 60-70 Gy in 30-35 fractions Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for dose escalation…
Targeted Therapy
For patients with specific molecular mutations, targeted agents offer precision treatment with fewer side effects. Available options include Gefitinib 250 mg daily for EGFR mutation (exon 19 deletion, L858R).
Immunotherapy
Checkpoint inhibitors activate your immune system to fight cancer cells. Our team uses Pembrolizumab 200 mg IV every 3 weeks for PD-L1 ≥50% for appropriate patients.
Your treatment plan will be individualised based on your cancer stage, molecular profile, performance status, and personal preferences. Tumour boards at major centres review all cases to ensure comprehensive, evidence-based care.
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Treatment Cost for Lung Cancer
Costs vary based on cancer stage, treatment complexity, and hospital type. Below are typical ranges for treatment components in Indian hospitals.
| Treatment Component | Government Hospital | Private Hospital |
|---|---|---|
| Surgery (lobectomy/pneumonectomy) | ₹50,000–2,00,000 | ₹3,00,000–7,00,000 |
| Chemotherapy per cycle | ₹5,000–20,000 | ₹25,000–70,000 |
| Radiation therapy (full course) | ₹30,000–1,00,000 | ₹3,00,000–6,00,000 |
| Targeted therapy per month | ₹40,000–1,20,000 | ₹80,000–2,00,000 |
| Immunotherapy per cycle | ₹1,00,000–2,00,000 | ₹2,00,000–4,00,000 |
Costs are indicative ranges. Government schemes like Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) cover up to ₹5 lakhs per family annually. Contact your hospital for a detailed written estimate based on your specific diagnosis and treatment plan.
Symptoms and Early Detection
Early detection of cancer significantly improves treatment outcomes. If you experience any of the following symptoms for more than two weeks, consult your doctor for evaluation.
- Persistent cough lasting more than 3 weeks
- Coughing up blood (haemoptysis)
- Chest pain that worsens with breathing or coughing
- Hoarseness or voice changes
- Shortness of breath or wheezing
- Recurrent pneumonia or bronchitis
- Fatigue and weight loss
Screening Guidelines
Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT): Adults aged 50-80 with ≥20 pack-year smoking history and current or former smoker status within last 15 years
Many cancers are detected at earlier stages through regular screening in asymptomatic individuals at risk. Speak with your healthcare provider about recommended screening protocols based on your age, family history, and risk factors.
Insurance and Financial Support
Arogya Sanjeevani Scheme and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Scheme
Coverage: Up to ₹3-5 lakhs per family per annum for cancer and serious illnesses
Eligibility: BPL families and eligible APL families based on income criteria
PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat)
The government’s flagship health insurance scheme covers up to ₹5 lakhs per family per year for eligible beneficiaries. Many NABH-accredited cancer centres in Karnataka accept PMJAY. You can check your eligibility and find empanelled hospitals on the official PMJAY portal.
NGO Support and Counselling
Several non-profit organisations provide financial assistance, counselling, and support services for cancer patients:
- Kidwai Cancer Support Group
- Tata Trusts Cancer Support
- Indian Cancer Society Bangalore Chapter
- Action Cancer Trust
PMJAY and state schemes both operational. Private hospitals offer financing options.
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Last reviewed: May 2026
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Medical Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified oncologist before making treatment decisions. The cost figures are indicative ranges and may vary by hospital, city, and individual case. HealOnco does not guarantee specific outcomes.