Cost of Genitourinary Cancer in India

These are cancers found in the urinary system and the mal reproductive system. These include prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, testicular cancer and cancers of the penis.

• CT scan
• MRI scan
• Ultrasound
• PET scan
• Intravenous pyelogram
• Angioraphy
• Endoscopy
• Biopsies and body-fluid samples
• Molecular tissue testing

Medications: Sometimes medications are enough if diagnosis is early.

Chemotherapy: This is a method to give medicines through veins and sometimes orally. The goal of chemotherapy is to kill cancer  cells.

Personalized drug therapies: This kind of method is used to give targeted drugs to kill certain types of cancer cells.

Radiation therapy: During the therapy, a particular device directs intense-energy beams of radiation to the target areas to nullify cancer cells.

Surgical treatment: 

Laparoscopic surgery: This is a surgery in which some incisions are made to remove tumors and other cancerous tissues.

Robotic surgery: This method of surgery enhances precision with the help of 3-D imaging, reducing surgeon tremor, and eliminating the inverted manipulation of instruments usually required in laparoscopic procedures.

Disease-specific surgery techniques: