Source: Site record. Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre

Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre in Mumbai, India is a leading tertiary care and cancer treatment centre with a long legacy in oncology. Its Department of Medical Oncology was established over 35 years ago by Dr. Suresh H. Advani, a pioneer in the field in India, and remains one of the country’s most respected oncology units. The department provides comprehensive cancer diagnosis and treatment, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, biological treatments, hormone therapies, and clinical/experimental therapies, for cancers such as leukaemia, lymphoma, breast, colon, prostate, lung, and neuroendocrine tumours. It sees hundreds of outpatients and inpatients weekly, with specialised nursing staff and support services that include patient education, counselling, and multidisciplinary care. The unit also engages in ongoing clinical research and trials, offering advanced treatment options under expert oncologists using state-of-the-art technology.