Sakra World Hospital in Bengaluru has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Institute of Cancer Care and Blood Disorders. The comprehensive centre integrates medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, bone marrow transplant services, and supportive care under one roof offering end-to-end, multidisciplinary treatment for cancer and complex blood disorders with a focus on precision medicine and patient-centred outcomes.
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The new institute features advanced radiation therapy (IMRT, IGRT, SBRT), robotic-assisted surgeries, CAR-T cell therapy capabilities, specialised haematology labs, and a dedicated bone marrow transplant unit. It emphasizes early detection, personalized treatment plans, clinical trials, and holistic support (psycho-oncology, nutrition, palliative care). The launch strengthens Sakra’s position as a leading tertiary care provider in Karnataka and aims to serve patients from across South India with world-class oncology and haematology services.
Sakra World Hospital, a prominent multispecialty tertiary care facility in Bengaluru, has officially launched its Institute of Cancer Care and Blood Disorders. The new centre consolidates advanced oncology and haematology services into a unified, patient-focused institute bringing together medical, surgical, radiation, and transplant expertise under one coordinated team.
The institute is equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized infrastructure, including:
Radiation Oncology high-precision linear accelerators offering IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SBRT, and brachytherapy Surgical Oncology robotic and minimally invasive surgery suites for complex tumour resections Medical Oncology & Haematology chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, CAR-T cell therapy, and management of leukaemias, lymphomas, multiple myeloma, and other blood cancers Bone Marrow Transplant Unit dedicated BMT ward with HEPA-filtered rooms and comprehensive transplant protocols Diagnostic & Molecular Labs advanced pathology, cytogenetics, flow cytometry, NGS-based genomic profiling, and liquid biopsy Multidisciplinary Tumor Board weekly case discussions involving oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, and supportive care specialists Supportive & Survivorship Services psycho-oncology counselling, pain management, nutrition therapy, rehabilitation, and survivorship programs
The centre emphasizes early screening (mammography, colonoscopy, low-dose CT for lung cancer), precision oncology through genomic testing, and participation in international and national clinical trials. It is designed to serve a broad patient base, including those from Karnataka, neighbouring states, and medical tourists seeking advanced care.
Sakra highlighted that the institute addresses the rising cancer burden in India (especially breast, lung, colorectal, and blood cancers) and the increasing need for specialized haematology services. The facility aligns with national goals under the National Cancer Control Programme and Ayushman Bharat, with plans for community outreach, screening camps, and insurance tie-ups to improve affordability and access.
This launch reinforces Sakra World Hospital’s commitment to delivering world-class, multidisciplinary care in high-acuity specialties and positions Bengaluru as a key hub for advanced oncology and haematology in South India.
“Cancer and blood disorders require not just advanced technology, but coordinated expertise and compassion. Our new institute brings all of this together under one roof for every patient.”
By
HB Team
