Travancore Institute of Cancer Care
The Oncology Department at TMCH is dedicated to offering thorough cancer care through a multidisciplinary approach. With a team of specialist spanning various fields, the department strives to provide the most effective treatment possible. Additionally, the center places a strong focus on preventive measures and early detection through communicate outreach programs. TICC works towards delivering tailored treatments that minimize toxicity, chemotherapy and side effects. Patients undergo evaluation by a specialized team for each type of malignancy, and treatment decisions are reached through multidisciplinary tumor boards. There is a strong focus on integrating all treatment modalities to achieve optimal results. During tumor board discussions, the consideration of targeted therapy and emerging treatment methods like immunotherapy is integrated, with treatment options presented to both the patient and their family.
MDT- Multidisciplinary Tumor Board
In order to enhance the multidisciplinary care of cancer patients, the centre provides specialized teams for specific tumor sites, including:
- Head and Neck Oncology
- Urologic Oncology
- Neuro-Oncology
- Soft Tissue and Sarcoma Services
- Thoracic Oncology
- Haematological Malignancies
- Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Gynaecologic Oncology
- Orthopaedic Oncology
Our Specialities
Our department works towards delivering tailored treatments that minimize toxicity, chemotherapy and side effects.
The Department of Medical Oncology delivers medical proficiency for the management and prevention of solid tumours in both adults and children.
The Surgical Oncology department along with various surgical specialities delivers surgical care to individuals with solid tumors, often in conjunction with adjuvant treatments. It encompasses significant surgical interventions for cancers affecting the breast, head and neck, gastro-oesophageal region, hepatobiliary system, pancreas, colorectal area, genitourinary system, gynaecological area, endocrine organs, and musculoskeletal structures.
The Hematology Department at Travancore Medicity provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art care for both benign and malignant hematological conditions. Our services are guided by evidence-based protocols aligned with the latest national and international standards.
