Brain Tumour Treatment in Mumbai

Brain Tumour Treatment in Mumbai

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Treatment Options for Brain Tumour

Surgical Oncology

Our surgical oncologists perform precision tumour resection with oncoplastic reconstruction when appropriate. Surgical options may include:

  • Maximal safe resection with intraoperative neuromonitoring and awake craniotomy when applicable
  • Gross total resection (GTR) vs subtotal resection based on eloquent areas

Chemotherapy

Evidence-based chemotherapy regimens tailored to your cancer subtype and stage:

  • Temozolomide (TMZ) 75 mg/m² daily concurrent with radiotherapy, then 150-200 mg/m² 5 days/month for glioblastoma
  • Platinum-based chemotherapy for high-grade gliomas

Radiation Therapy

Focal radiotherapy 45-54 Gy in 1.8-2 Gy fractions for glioblastoma Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) 16-18 Gy for small metastases…

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 Brain Tumour

Costs vary based on cancer stage, treatment complexity, and hospital type. Below are typical ranges for treatment components in Indian hospitals.

Treatment ComponentGovernment HospitalPrivate Hospital
Surgery (craniotomy/resection)₹50,000–2,00,000₹3,00,000–8,00,000
Radiation therapy (full course)₹30,000–1,20,000₹3,00,000–8,00,000
Chemotherapy per cycle₹10,000–25,000₹30,000–80,000

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.

  1. Persistent headaches, worse in morning or waking patient from sleep
  2. Vision problems (blurred, double vision)
  3. Balance and coordination problems
  4. Nausea and vomiting
  5. Seizures (new-onset or unprovoked)
  6. Cognitive changes (memory, concentration, personality)
  7. Weakness or numbness in limbs

Screening Guidelines

MRI brain with contrast: No routine screening; imaging for symptoms or signs of raised intracranial pressure

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

Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana (RGJAY)

Coverage: Up to ₹1 lakh per family per annum (often insufficient for cancer treatment; supplemented with PMJAY)

Eligibility: BPL families and poor APL families with annual income <₹5 lakhs

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 Maharashtra 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:

  • Indian Cancer Society Mumbai
  • Tata Trusts Cancer Support
  • Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA)
  • Narikatan Cancer Support Group

PMJAY (₹5 lakhs per family) available as primary scheme. RGJAY has limited coverage. Many leading hospitals offer financial assistance and treatment financing options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does brain tumour treatment cost in Mumbai?
In (government), cancer treatment costs ₹50,000–2,50,000. Private hospitals like and Hinduja charge ₹3,00,000–12,00,000 depending on treatment complexity. PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat) covers ₹5 lakhs per family. RGJAY scheme provides limited coverage. Mumbai’s hospitals offer financing options and tie-ups with multiple insurances. Discuss cost estimates and payment plans with the hospital’s financial counselling team.
Is brain tumour treatment covered under Ayushman Bharat in Mumbai?
Yes, PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat) is available in Mumbai with empanelled hospitals including Hinduja, Lilavati, and Bombay Hospital. The scheme covers up to ₹5 lakhs per family per year for eligible families. RGJAY scheme provides additional support for BPL families. Carry your Ayushman registration documents and card for cashless treatment at empanelled hospitals.
How long does brain tumour treatment take?
Cancer treatment in Mumbai typically starts 2-4 weeks after diagnosis completion. Surgery is scheduled if needed, followed by recovery (1-2 weeks). Chemotherapy cycles run 3-6 months based on protocol. Radiation therapy, if prescribed, takes 4-6 weeks. Total treatment duration ranges from 3-12 months depending on stage and type. Follow-up visits and monitoring continue for 5 years post-treatment.

Medically reviewed by HealOnco Medical Board

Last reviewed: May 2026

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