at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
The Fortis Cancer Institute at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, state of the art facility dedicated to delivering comprehensive cancer care. It employs a multidisciplinary approach, with a team of expert medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists working together to create personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. The institute is equipped with cutting edge technology, including PET-CT scans, robotic surgical systems, precision radiotherapy equipment, and a 39-bedded advanced oncology day care, ensuring accurate diagnostics and effective treatment.
With a strong team specialising in medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, and haemato-oncology, the centre offers a wide range of services, such as minimally invasive surgeries, hair-loss-free chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, bone marrow transplants, and CAR T-cell therapy. The institute also prioritises holistic care, offering palliative support, pain management, dedicated psychological counselling, and dietary consultations. Furthermore, it emphasises post-treatment rehabilitation, providing services such as physiotherapy, lymphedema management, and cosmetic reconstructive surgeries.
At FCI, Shalimar Bagh, we ensure that every aspect of your cancer care is handled under one roof, making your treatment experience seamless and efficient.
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Key Features of FCI
- 39-Bedded Oncology Day Care
A state-of-the-art facility designed to deliver outpatient oncology services, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care in a safe and comfortable environment. The unit is equipped with skilled medical staff and advanced monitoring systems to ensure the highest quality of care. - Multi-Specialty Approach with Bi-Weekly Tumour Board
A collaborative approach where oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, and other specialists work together to develop personalized treatment plans for each patient. The bi-weekly tumour board meetings provide expert insights, ensuring the best outcomes through evidence-based decision-making. - Dedicated Oncology OPD Block
A designated area exclusively for oncology consultations, ensuring streamlined and patient-centric services. The block is equipped with specialized facilities to cater to all stages of cancer diagnosis and treatment. - Advanced Robotic Surgery
The institute has cutting-edge robotic-assisted surgical systems for precision-based cancer surgeries. This technology minimizes surgical trauma, reduces recovery time, and improves patient outcomes. - Adult & Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplants (BMT)
Expertise in performing bone marrow transplants for both adults and children, providing hope and effective treatment for conditions like leukaemia, lymphoma, and other blood disorders. The unit is equipped with advanced isolation facilities to prevent infections. - CAR T-Cell Therapy
A revolutionary immunotherapy that uses genetically engineered T-cells to attack and destroy cancer cells. This breakthrough treatment offers promising results, particularly in certain types of blood cancers. - Interventional Radiology
Offers minimally invasive procedures guided by advanced imaging techniques, such as tumour embolization, radiofrequency ablation, and biopsy. These treatments are precise, reduce recovery time, and improve patient comfort. - Radiation Therapy
Equipped with cutting-edge radiation technologies like Linear Accelerators (LINAC) the centre offers precise and effective cancer treatment while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues. Radiation therapy is tailored to the individual needs of patients and is used in curative and palliative care settings. - Immunotherapy & Targeted Therapy
Innovative treatments that harness the power of the immune system or precisely target cancer cells while sparing healthy tissues. These therapies are tailored to the molecular profile of each patient’s cancer. - Nuclear Medicine
Equipped with advanced nuclear medicine technology, including PET-CT and SPECT, for accurate cancer diagnosis and staging. The department also offers therapeutic applications, such as radioisotope therapy for specific cancers. - Genetic Medicine
A personalized approach to cancer care through genetic testing and counselling. This helps identify hereditary cancer risks, optimize treatment plans, and provide preventive strategies for patients and families. - Nutritional Counselling
Specialized dietary guidance to support patients through their cancer journey, ensuring optimal nutrition during treatment and recovery. The focus is on enhancing immunity, managing treatment side effects, and improving overall well-being. - Psychological Counselling
Emotional and mental health support is provided to patients and their families to help cope with the psychological challenges of a cancer diagnosis and treatment. Services include stress management, coping strategies, and emotional resilience-building. - Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Comprehensive rehabilitation programs designed to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence post-treatment. Physiotherapists focus on improving quality of life and enabling a quicker return to daily activities with Dedicated Lymphedema support.
- 39-Bedded Oncology Day Care
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Advanced Technology at Fortis Cancer Institute (FCI)
- VERSA HD LINAC with Hexa Couch & Monaco Treatment Planning System
A highly advanced Linear Accelerator (LINAC) that delivers precise radiation therapy with enhanced accuracy. The Hexa Couch allows sub-millimetre positioning for patient comfort and treatment precision, while the Monaco Treatment Planning System ensures optimized radiation dose distribution, reducing side effects. - Brachytherapy
A localized radiation therapy technique that places radioactive sources directly within or near the tumour, ensuring high radiation doses to cancer cells while sparing surrounding healthy tissues. It is widely used for cancers like cervical, prostate, and breast. - Chemotherapy Without Hair Loss
Utilizing scalp cooling technology, FCI offers chemotherapy with minimal risk of hair loss. This enhances patients' quality of life by addressing one of the most visible side effects of cancer treatment. - Da Vinci Robot for Oncology Robotic Surgeries
A state-of-the-art robotic system used for minimally invasive surgeries in oncology. It provides unparalleled precision, reducing blood loss, minimizing recovery time, and improving surgical outcomes. - HIPEC Surgery (Hyperthermia Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)
An advanced procedure used in treating abdominal cancers. It involves delivering heated chemotherapy directly into the abdominal cavity during surgery, effectively targeting microscopic cancer cells. - Combo Cath Lab for Interventional Procedures
A fully integrated catheterization lab designed for interventional oncology procedures like tumour embolization and biopsies. The lab allows minimally invasive, image-guided treatments with real-time precision. - CAR-T Cell Therapy
A ground-breaking form of immunotherapy where a patient’s T-cells are genetically modified to target and destroy cancer cells. This therapy is particularly effective for certain types of leukaemia and lymphoma. - PET CT
Advanced imaging techniques like PET-CT scans allow for precise cancer detection, staging, and monitoring. Therapeutic nuclear medicine also provides targeted treatment for specific cancers, such as thyroid and bone metastases. - Digital Mammography
High-resolution digital imaging technology for early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. This advanced technique ensures greater accuracy and better outcomes for patients. - Oncology Fertility
A specialized service focused on preserving fertility in cancer patients undergoing treatment. Techniques like cryopreservation of eggs, sperm, or embryos offer hope for future family planning. - Oncology Pathology
A dedicated pathology department with expertise in cancer diagnostics. It provides accurate and timely pathological evaluations essential for personalized cancer treatment planning with dedicated team of Histopathologist
- VERSA HD LINAC with Hexa Couch & Monaco Treatment Planning System
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Multidisciplinary Care and Infrastructure
Fortis Cancer Institute (FCI), Shalimar Bagh, provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to cancer care. The institute features a dedicated Oncology OPD block, a state-of-the-art Combo Cath Lab for interventional procedures, and an experienced team of over 20 consultants. With a 39-bedded advanced Oncology Day Care, FCI offers specialized services across multiple domains, including Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant, Hemato-Oncology, Onco-Fertility, Palliative Care, Rehabilitative Care, and Nuclear Medicine.
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Patient-Centric Services at Fortis Cancer Institute (FCI)
- Support Groups
Dedicated support groups provide a safe and encouraging space for patients and caregivers to share experiences, gain insights, and find emotional support during their cancer journey. These groups foster a sense of community and resilience. - Tumor Board
A multidisciplinary panel of oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and other specialists convenes regularly to discuss complex cases. This ensures that each patient receives a personalized, evidence-based treatment plan for the best possible outcomes. - Psychological Counseling
Professional counseling services are offered to address the emotional and psychological challenges associated with cancer diagnosis and treatment. The goal is to enhance emotional well-being, reduce stress, and build coping mechanisms for patients and their families. - Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Comprehensive physiotherapy and rehabilitation programs help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence post-treatment. These services are tailored to improve quality of life and enable a smoother recovery process.
- Support Groups