Written By:
Dr. Nitish Garg
Consultant – Medical Oncology
Sohana Hospital, Mohali.
Experience: 10+ Years
Speciality: Oncology
Published: 26/06/2026
Last Updated: 16/06/2026
Medically Reviewed by: Dr. Gautam Goyal Director Medical Oncology
Did you know, almost every 30 minutes your body makes up cells that can form tumors, and are perfectly capable of causing any form of serious cancer. Cancer treatment in India is a serious issue, and is at all times, a matter to be discussed and spread awareness about. The treatment, however, is often dreaded by a lot of people. Here, we talk about all the different kinds of costs that add up to the total cost of cancer treatment in India. In case you are looking for the best cancer hospital in Chandigarh, visit Sohana Hospital today.
What is the Cost of Cancer Treatment in India ?
All expenses that add into the cost of cancer treatment are divided into two parts: direct medical expenses, which include Diagnostic Tests, Treatment Modalities, Anti-nausea drugs, pain management, and nutritional support, and indirect medical expenses. On an average it adds up to around ₹2.5 lakh to ₹25 lakh. However the actual cost depends on the cancer type, stage, and facility.
What are some of the top cancer treatments available in India?
Top treatments of cancer include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, robotic cancer surgeries, hormone therapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy. All of these are available, to ensure a complete and successful oncology treatment in Mohali, Punjab at Sohana Hospital. Branches like medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, all give a detailed execution of the treatment process.
*What are the different costs affecting cancer treatment in India?
Below is a given account for all the different costs affecting cancer treatment in India. These tell you what all costs are included for a particular procedure, when looking for advanced cancer care in Punjab
| Treatment | Cost |
| Chemotherapy | ₹60,000 to ₹4,00,000 |
| Hormone therapy | ₹500 to ₹75,000 |
| Radiation therapy | ₹1,00,000 and ₹5,00,000 |
| Robotic Cancer Surgeries | ₹2,00,000 to ₹11,00,000 |
| Immuno therapy | ₹25,000 to ₹4,00,000 |
| Targeted therapy | ₹50,000 to ₹3,00,000 |
*These numbers may vary according to the hospital chosen, staging of cancer, duration and complexity, treatment modalities available and geographical location of the hospital.
How is cancer treatment made easily accessible by Sohana Hospital?
Precision cancer treatment in Chandigarh is made easily accessible by Sohana hospital, with the help of facilities and amenities like
- Affordable Radiation Packages
- 30 Years of Trust
- Highest Success Rate
- 1,50,000+ Cancer Patients Treated
One of the major features of the hospital is their dedicated cancer research centre, providing life-changing cancer care at the best cancer treatment hospital India. Beat more than 400 varieties of cancer with personalized care, affordability & compassion can elevate your advanced cancer care in Punjab.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does 4 months of chemo cost?
4 months of chemotherapy can cost around ₹60,000 to ₹4,00,000 for standard treatments. Targeted therapies or immunotherapies can cost around ₹6,000,000 to ₹16,000,000. Your healthcare provider can give a detailed account of all that is required for a complete and targeted therapy in Mohali.
Does Sohana Hospital provide cancer treatment at cheaper rates?
Sohana hospital provides an extensive account of all the different treatments required. Features like Affordable Radiation Packages, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, robotic cancer surgeries, and targeted therapy. All are monitored well by the hospital giving you the best cancer hospital in Chandigarh.
Is chemotherapy 100% successful?
A lot of factors include the success rate of chemotherapy, like the type of cancer, stage of the disease, and the combination of other treatments or health conditions. Chemotherapy does a great job at managing the disease, and shrinks tumors, or prolong survival.
What age is cancer most common?
There’s a common risk of all cancers at any given age, but often individuals around the age of 66-67 are prone to the disease, simply because of longer exposure. Long lived years allow the DNA cells to mutate faster, and increase the risk of cancer.
What are some of the cancer treatments available in India?
A wide range of cancer treatments are available in India, more so, that people from all over the world prefer getting treatment in India. Major cancer treatments in India include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, robotic cancer surgeries, immune therapy, and targeted therapy.
Reviewed On:
Medically Reviewed By:
Dr. Gautam Goyal
Director Medical Oncology
Sohana Hospital, Mohali.
Last Updated: 26/06/2026
Credentials of the Author:
-MD General Medicine
-DM Medical Oncology
-10+ Years of Clinical Experience Medical Oncology
-Specialist in Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Hormone Therapy & Targeted Therapy