Hormone therapy Cost in Gurgaon, India

The cost of hormone therapy in Gurgaon typically ranges from $620 to $6,000 USD (about ₹58,800 to ₹5.69 lakh), depending on the hospital, room category and type of procedure.

A typical estimate for hormone therapy in Gurgaon is around $2,000 (about ₹1.90 lakh). What you pay depends mainly on your own case. If you need a short course or a standard treatment plan, your bill is likely to be closer to $620 (about ₹58,800). It is likely to be nearer $6,000 (about ₹5.69 lakh) if you need more cycles or sessions, newer medicines or a more advanced technique.

When comparing Gurgaon packages for hormone therapy, check whether each quote includes:

• Surgeon and anaesthetist fees
• Operating theatre or procedure room
• Planning scans
• Medicines or sessions per cycle
• Hospital stay and room category
• Medicines and consumables
• Follow-up visits before you fly home

Hormone therapy for cancer blocks or lowers the hormones that help some cancers grow, most commonly for oestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer and prostate cancer.

Cancer Research UK says that options include tamoxifen, aromatase inhibitors after the menopause, ovarian suppression and monthly fulvestrant injections, normally for 5 to 10 years.

It is also used for prostate cancer and some womb cancers, and this page includes cancer treatment, not menopausal HRT.

Cancer Research UK names hot flushes, joint pain, tiredness and vaginal dryness, and aromatase inhibitors and ovarian suppression can thin the bones, so bone checks and calcium or vitamin D may be advised.

Do not stop treatment without speaking to your team.

Flying home: whether you can travel between treatments or after finishing depends on blood counts and side effects, and the oncologist will advise on dates.

A Gurgaon quote for hormone therapy is normally made up of these items:

• Scans to plan treatment: carried out before the first session.
• How many cycles or sessions: the main factor in the total.
• Drug or technique: medicine brand and dose, or the radiotherapy method.
• Medicine: tablets, injections or both.
• Length of treatment: commonly 5 to 10 years.
• Monitoring: bone scans and blood tests.
• Combined treatment: surgery or radiotherapy.

Hormone therapy is mostly a cost for medicines over months or years, so it is worth asking how the Gurgaon price is calculated and what it includes.

Cancer care in Gurgaon is usually organised by hospital oncology departments in which medical, radiation and surgical oncologists review each case together at a tumour board.

NABH, the hospital accreditation board of the Quality Council of India whose standards carry ISQua accreditation, sets the national benchmark for hospitals, and its online directory shows whether a Gurgaon hospital's accreditation is still current.

Gurgaon is part of Delhi NCR, where India's first hospital to gain Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation did so in 2005, and JCI publishes a searchable list of the organisations it currently accredits.

International patients apply online for India's e-Medical visa, and up to two family members can usually travel on e-Medical Attendant visas; confirm the current rules on the official Indian visa portal.