Stereotactic radiosurgery delivers very precise, high-dose radiation to small tumours in a few sessions, without any incision. Systems such as CyberKnife and similar platforms are used for brain, spine, lung and other tumours. Typical hospital stay: None (outpatient) Time to plan in India: 1 to 2 weeks Who needs it?* Small brain tumours or metastases * Spine, lung, liver or prostate tumours in selected cases * Patients not suited for surgery How it's done1. Planning scans and

Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays to destroy cancer cells. Modern techniques like IMRT and IGRT shape the dose precisely to the tumour and spare healthy tissue. Typical hospital stay: Usually none (outpatient) Time to plan in India: 1 to 7 weeks depending on the course Who needs it?* Many cancers, alone or with surgery and chemotherapy * Relief of pain from cancer spread to bones How it's done1. Planning CT scan and a personalised treatment plan 2. Daily sessions of a

Colorectal cancer treatment usually centres on surgery to remove the tumour, often by keyhole or robotic methods, combined with chemotherapy and, for rectal cancer, radiation. Typical hospital stay: 5 to 8 days for surgery Time to plan in India: 3 to 4 weeks for surgery Who needs it?* Diagnosed colon or rectal cancer * Polyps with cancerous change * Cancer spread to the liver in selected cases How it's done1. Colonoscopy, biopsy, CT and MRI staging 2. Chemotherapy and radiati