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VICI Healthcare Daycare Centers in Pune
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 Care@vicihealthcare.com.
Treatment Options for Lymphoma
Chemotherapy
Evidence-based chemotherapy regimens tailored to your cancer subtype and stage:
- R-CHOP for CD20+ B-cell lymphomas: Rituximab + Cyclophosphamide + Doxorubicin + Vincristine + Prednisone
- ABVD for Hodgkin lymphoma: Doxorubicin + Bleomycin + Vinblastine + Dacarbazine
Radiation Therapy
Involved field radiotherapy (IFRT) 30 Gy for select Hodgkin lymphoma in early remission Consolidative radiotherapy post-chemotherapy for bulky mediastinal disease…
Targeted Therapy
For patients with specific molecular mutations, targeted agents offer precision treatment with fewer side effects. Available options include Brentuximab vedotin (CD30-targeted) for Hodgkin lymphoma and ALCL.
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.
Treatment Cost for Lymphoma
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chemotherapy per cycle | ₹10,000–25,000 | ₹30,000–80,000 |
| Radiation therapy (full course) | ₹20,000–80,000 | ₹2,00,000–5,00,000 |
| Targeted therapy per month | ₹50,000–1,50,000 | ₹1,00,000–3,00,000 |
| Bone marrow/stem cell transplant | ₹4,00,000–8,00,000 | ₹12,00,000–25,00,000 |
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.
- Painless swelling of lymph nodes in neck, armpits, or groin
- Fever, especially in afternoon or evening
- Night sweats, sometimes soaking
- Unexplained weight loss
- Fatigue and weakness
- Itching skin
- Abdominal pain or swelling (if intra-abdominal involvement)
Screening Guidelines
Physical examination of lymph nodes: No routine screening; evaluation prompted by persistent lymphadenopathy >1 cm lasting >4 weeks
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
RGJAY (Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana)
Coverage: Up to ₹1 lakh per family per annum (PMJAY provides ₹5 lakhs as primary)
Eligibility: BPL families and poor APL families
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:
- Maharashtra Cancer Society
- Tata Trusts Cancer Support
- Pune Cancer Support Group
- Ruby Hall Charitable Trust
PMJAY scheme provides primary coverage. Several hospitals offer financial assistance and monthly payment plans for cancer treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does lymphoma treatment cost in Pune?
Cancer treatment in Pune ranges from ₹2,00,000–6,00,000 for surgery and ₹15,000–55,000 per chemotherapy cycle in private hospitals. Maharashtra’s RGJAY scheme covers up to ₹1 lakh per family. PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat) provides up to ₹5 lakhs per family per year as the primary coverage. Several Pune hospitals offer financial assistance, monthly payment plans, and insurance coordination for cancer patients.
Is lymphoma treatment covered under Ayushman Bharat in Pune?
Yes, PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat) is available in Pune for eligible families, covering up to ₹5 lakhs per family per year. Maharashtra’s RGJAY provides additional limited coverage. Several NABH-accredited cancer centres in the region accept PMJAY for cashless treatment. Carry your Ayushman card and identity documents for cashless treatment access.
How long does lymphoma treatment take?
Treatment in Pune typically begins 2-4 weeks after diagnosis. Staging assessments take 1-2 weeks. Surgery is followed by recovery, then chemotherapy (3-6 months) and radiation if prescribed (4-6 weeks). Full treatment spans 3-12 months depending on cancer type and stage. Regular follow-ups for 5 years post-treatment are essential.
Medically reviewed by VICI Healthcare Medical Board
Last reviewed: May 2026