Cancer Treatment Packages (costs) for Emiratis in India
Cancer is the most dreaded disease and among the significant causes of death every year. The most common treatments prescribed for the same are surgery and chemotherapy in India are usually among the most high-end treatments in developed countries. However, surgery and chemotherapy costs in India are very affordable, which is why thousands of foreigners visit India annually for their treatment.
The situation is dire in the case of middle-eastern countries, particularly the UAE (The United Arab Emirates). The UAE is among the countries struggling with rising cancer cases, with about 12 individuals being diagnosed every day. A WHO report points out that the number of cancer cases diagnosed in a year in the Middle East is expected to double within the next 20 years. This is alarming and begs comprehensive medical infrastructure that accounts for the rising cancer cases worldwide.
Please find a rough estimate (not final) of the costs involved in the cancer treatment.
| Cancer Treatments | Procedure Cost (Starting Price in USD) | Procedure Cost (Final Price in USD) |
| Breast Cancer Treatment – Complete Medical Evaluation | 1800 | 2000 |
| Breast Cancer Treatment – Conservative or Modified Radical Mastectomy | 4500 | 5500 |
| Colon Cancer Treatment – Complete Medical Evaluation | 1,800 | 2000 |
| Colon Cancer Treatment – Cryosurgery | 7,500 | 8500 |
| Colon Cancer Treatment – Polypectomy | 3,000 | 4000 |
| Colon Cancer Treatment – Bowel Diversion Surgery | 6,000 | 7000 |
| Advanced Oral Cancer Treatment – Surgery, Radiation and/or Chemotherapy | 4500 | 8500 |
| Whipple Procedure for Pancreatic Cancer | 7800 | 8500 |
| Total Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Cancer | 6000 | 7000 |
| Radical Hysterectomy for Pancreatic Cancer | 5000 | 6000 |
| Advanced Esophageal Cancer Surgery | 8,000 | 9000 |
| Ovarian Cancer: Radiation Therapy | 5,000 | 6000 |
| Ovarian Cancer: Chemotherapy | 5,000 | 6000 |
| Ovarian Cancer: Radical Hysterectomy | 5,000 | 6000 |
| Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery | 9000 | 11000 |
| Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy Surgery | 7000 | 9000 |
| HIFU Treatment for Prostate Cancer Surgery | 9,800 | 10500 |
| Brain Cancer Surgery- Craniotomy | 9,000 | 11000 |
| Brain Cancer Surgery – Micro Surgery | 12,000 | 13000 |
| Brain Cancer Surgery – Gamma Knife Surgery | 6,600 | 7800 |
| Laparoscopic Minimally Invasive Thyroid Surgery | 6000 | 7000 |
Our Medi Connect team has expertise in solving all the queries of patients, and they get a range of options in terms of hospitals and services, which gives them the freedom to evaluate all the options and choose accordingly. The team also manages doctor and patient communication via phone or e-mail prior to the arrival of patients. The team also takes charge of providing a visa assistance letter from the hospital to procure an Indian medical visa. (Apart from these, to get the complete list of services provided by the Medi Connect team, click here.)
So, if you are looking for the best cancer surgery options in India at affordable rates, do reach out to us by filling out the enquiry form. The Medi Connect team will get back to you with details as soon as possible.
FAQ on Cancer Treatment Costs in India
On average, Cancer treatment costs around 2000 USD; however, the exact cost can only be shared at cancer specialty hospitals after a proper diagnosis as it depends on multiple factors.
Cancer treatment in India is a lot cheaper compared to other developed countries. This is why we see a large population of citizens from Nigeria, Middle-east, and Korea coming to India for their treatment.
The cost of breast cancer lies anywhere between 1800 to 5500 USD. However, the exact cost can only be suggested after diagnosis as it depends on multiple factors like the severity of the medical condition.