Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, 4/661, 7th Street, Phase II, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Instronic Estate, Taramani, Chennai – 600113, Tamil Nadu, India

About Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai

  • Established in - 2019
  • Super Speciality
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About Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai

  • Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chennai is located in Tharamani, Chennai. Apollo Proton Chennai is the first proton therapy centre in South Asia and the Middle East, located within a fully integrated cancer hospital. 
  • Proton Cancer Centre Chennai blends latest proton therapy with a multidisciplinary platform offering surgical, medical, and radiation oncology, enabled by a globally renowned clinical team and Cancer Management Teams (CMTs)

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Accreditations

  • Apollo Cancer Centre Chennai is the first proton therapy centre in South Asia and the Middle East to receive JCI accreditation, reflecting its adherence to the highest international standards of quality and patient safety.
  • The hospital’s diagnostic laboratories are NABL-accredited, ensuring precision, reliability, and excellence in clinical testing services.

Awards and Recognitions

  • 2024: e4m Health & Wellness Marketing Awards – Won in 2 categories
  • 2022
    • International Hospital Federation (IHF) Awards – 4 distinctions
    • Economic Times Healthcare Award – Outstanding Research in Oncology
    • Indian Marketing Awards – Gold (Women’s Day Campaign), Silver (Digital Marketing)
    • AHPI Global Conclave – Nursing Excellence Award
    • Asia Pacific Hand Hygiene Excellence Award
    • Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) – Oncology Excellence
    • IGBC Platinum Certification – Green Healthcare Facility
  • 2021
    • CII TN MedClave – Best Hospital for Oncology (50–100 Beds)
    • AHPI – Nursing Excellence Award
    • IGBC Platinum Certification (Green Healthcare Facility)
    • The Week–Hansa Research – Recognized among India’s top hospitals
  • 2020: Frost & Sullivan – Indian Radiation Oncology Enabling Technology Leadership Award

Centres of Excellence

  • Proton Therapy at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chennai: Apollo Proton Chennai is home to South Asia’s first multi-room proton therapy facility, delivering ultra-precise radiation for treating complex and pediatric cancers. This technology, available at the Proton Cancer Centre Chennai, ensures minimal damage to healthy tissues, making it one of the most advanced cancer treatment options globally.
  • Radiation Oncology Services: At the Apollo Proton Therapy Chennai unit, patients benefit from state-of-the-art radiation systems, including Proton Beam Therapy and Radixact TomoTherapy. These systems enable image-guided and intensity-modulated treatments that offer optimal targeting precision with reduced side effects.
  • Surgical Oncology Department: Apollo Cancer Centre Chennai offers a full spectrum of cancer surgeries, including open, minimally invasive, and robotic procedures. The facility uses the da Vinci Xi surgical system, allowing expert surgeons to perform complex resections under the guidance of disease-specific Cancer Management Teams (CMTs).
  • Medical Oncology and Targeted Therapies: The medical oncology unit at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chennai provides comprehensive treatment plans that include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy. These treatments are designed based on advanced molecular diagnostics and are customized for each patient to enhance effectiveness.
  • Hemato-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation: As part of its specialized services, the Best Cancer Hospital in Chennai manages various blood cancers and offers both autologous and allogeneic bone marrow transplants. The facility includes isolated units and trained teams to ensure high success rates and patient safety.
  • Nuclear Medicine and Advanced Diagnostics: The Apollo Proton Chennai campus features advanced nuclear imaging technologies, including PET-CT and other radionuclide diagnostics. These tools play a critical role in cancer detection, staging, and monitoring, ensuring comprehensive care from diagnosis to recovery.

International Patient Services

Pre-Arrival Support

  • Expert medical consultation and treatment planning
  • Assistance with visa processing and travel arrangements

Arrival & Stay

  • Dedicated international patient coordinators to manage your journey
  • Multilingual support and help with accommodation and local logistics

Post-Discharge Care

  • Scheduled telemedicine follow-ups for ongoing care
  • Coordination with your referring doctor for seamless continuity of treatment

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Estimated Procedure Costs at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai

Procedure

Estimated Cost (INR)

Estimated Cost (USD)

Notes

Proton Therapy (Full Course)

INR 25,00,000 – INR 35,00,000

USD 29,127 – USD 40,778

Cost varies based on cancer type, location, and treatment duration

Robotic Surgery

INR 12,00,000 – INR 13,00,000

USD 13,981 – USD 15,146

Includes complex procedures like CRS-HIPEC or tumour resections

Radiation Therapy (per session)

INR 60,000 – INR 3,00,000

USD 700 – USD 3,500

IMRT, IGRT, or TomoTherapy techniques, depending on case complexity

Chemotherapy (per cycle)

INR 82,800 – INR 2,07,000

USD 965 – USD 2,412

Depends on the cancer type, the drugs used, and the duration of each cycle

Important Considerations Regarding Costs at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai

  • These are indicative costs and may vary based on individual treatment plans.
  • Room category, consultation fees, diagnostic tests, and post-care support can influence total costs.
  • Package pricing and international patient services are available for overseas patients.

Patient Feedback About Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai 

  • Technology: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre reviews praises the latest cancer treatment technologies, including Proton Beam Therapy, Radixact TomoTherapy, PET-CT, and 3.0T MRI, enabling highly precise diagnosis and personalised treatment planning.
  • Expertise: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Doctors and multidisciplinary teams, including top oncologists, surgeons, and radiation specialists, are known for delivering coordinated, evidence-based care tailored to each cancer type and stage.
  • International Services: The international Patient Services team supports overseas patients with visa assistance, travel coordination, interpreter support, and culturally sensitive care throughout their treatment journey.
  • Cleanliness: Strict infection control protocols, frequent sanitisation, and well-maintained facilities reflect the hospital’s commitment to hygiene, patient safety, and a healing environment, which is included in the Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Package.

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  • Address: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, 4/661, 7th Street, Phase II, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Instronic Estate, Taramani, Chennai – 600113, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Airport: Approximately 15 km (~25–30 minutes) from Chennai International Airport (MAA)
  • Metro Station: Around 8 -10 km (~10 minutes) from Taramani Metro Station
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Top Doctors at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai

  • First in South Asia to introduce proton therapy, treating over 3,500 complex cases.
  • Among the few centres globally to offer Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) for ultra-precise radiation.
  • Integrated advanced technologies like TomoTherapy, da Vinci Xi robotic surgery, and IBM Watson for Oncology.
  • Pioneered Cancer Management Teams (CMTs) for personalised, tumour-specific care.
  • Apollo Proton Cancer Centre has a team of over 50 oncology experts, including specialists in proton therapy, radiation, surgical, medical, and hemato-oncology, as well as nuclear and pediatric oncology. Care is delivered through coordinated, multidisciplinary teams.
  • ICU Beds: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre is equipped with a modern Intensive Care Unit featuring 20+ oncology-focused ICU beds, designed for critical care and post-operative monitoring.
  • Operation Theatres: The hospital has 5 state-of-the-art modular operation theatres, including facilities for minimally invasive and robotic cancer surgeries, ensuring precision and sterility during complex procedures.
  • Proton Therapy Suites: The centre houses South Asia’s first multi-room Proton Therapy facility, with cutting-edge Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) technology for ultra-precise tumour targeting.
  • Bone Marrow Transplant Unit: A dedicated Bone Marrow Transplant Unit supports both autologous and allogeneic procedures, with strict infection control and isolation protocols.
  • Daycare Chemotherapy: A specialised daycare chemotherapy ward enables patients to receive intravenous treatments without overnight stays, ensuring comfort and continuity.
  • Imaging & Diagnostics: The hospital is equipped with PET-CT, 3.0 Tesla MRI, 128-slice CT scanners, digital mammography, and ultrasound, supporting precise diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Radiation Therapy: In addition to proton therapy, the centre features Radixact TomoTherapy and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) systems, offering targeted treatment with minimal side effects.
  • Laboratories: The centre runs NABL-accredited diagnostic labs, delivering timely, accurate test results to support all stages of cancer care.
  • Private rooms, free Wi-Fi, TV, family accommodation, cafeteria, and laundry services
  • Support for credit/debit cards, insurance coordination, and foreign exchange
  • International cuisine with diet customisation
  • On-site pharmacy, rehabilitation, online consultations, and medical record transfer
  • Interpreter and translation services for global patients

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