Breast Cancer Treatment in India
Breast cancer treatment combines surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, hormone therapy and targeted therapy, planned by a multidisciplinary tumour board around the cancer's type and stage. Many patients can have breast-conserving surgery.
Typical hospital stay: 1 to 3 days for surgery
Time to plan in India: Depends on the plan: 2 weeks for surgery to 2 to 4 months for full treatment
Who needs it?
A confirmed or suspected breast cancer diagnosis
Patients wanting a second opinion on their treatment plan
Recurrent breast cancer
How it's done
Review of biopsy, scans and receptor status (ER, PR, HER2)
Tumour board recommends a personalised plan
Surgery: lumpectomy or mastectomy, with sentinel node biopsy and reconstruction options
Chemotherapy, radiation, hormone or targeted therapy as needed
Recovery timeline
Surgery: home in 1 to 3 days, 2 to 4 weeks to recover
Chemotherapy: given in cycles every 1 to 3 weeks
Radiation: usually daily sessions over 3 to 5 weeks
How FlyHosp helps
Matches you with experienced specialists and accredited hospitals
Arranges your medical visa letter, airport pickup and a recovery-friendly stay
Shares a clear, itemised estimate before you commit
Coordinates follow-up calls after you return home
FAQs
Can I keep my breast? Breast-conserving surgery is possible for many patients, depending on tumour size and position.
Can part of treatment continue at home? Often yes; some therapy can be given back home with a coordinated plan.
Get your free treatment plan
Send your medical reports to flyhosp@gmail.com and our team will reply within 24 hours with a personalised plan.
This information is general and does not replace advice from your own doctor. Typical figures vary by patient; your treating doctor confirms them for your case.
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