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Radiation therapy for brain tumor in India typically costs from _op_678_price_from_ to _op_678_price_to_. Total pricing depends on the radiation technology, the number of sessions, and the hospital location in hubs like Mumbai, Delhi, or Bengaluru. Patients save approximately _price_percent_discount_% compared to the US, where costs average _price_compare_US_average_. Basic packages usually include treatment planning, radiation sessions, and oncologist consultations.

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Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing centers with high-end technology like the TrueBeam STx at Global Hospital Chennai offers significant value. These specialized units allow for extreme precision, which can reduce the number of necessary sessions. HCG Manavata Cancer Centre is another smart choice, as it was the first in its region to implement TomoTherapy-H. Many Indian hospitals, including Global Hospital Mumbai, offer international patient services like free airport transfers and dedicated interpreters. These inclusions often make the total travel cost more manageable than similar treatments in Europe.

","faq":[{"q":"What documents are required to apply for a visa to India for treatment?","a":"

Visa for travel to India requires a number of documents. The necessary list of documents includes:

"},{"q":"What hotel services are provided here?","a":"

In India, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. Most tourists choose 4 and 5-star hotels. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied European and Asian food, a vast, well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have a water park available to guests. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.

"},{"q":"Do I need a visa?","a":"

International patients are required to receive an electronic visa (e-Visa). The maximum period of stay in the country with this visa type is 6 months. Read more about the visa terms for treatment in India here.

"},{"q":"What is the level of medicine in India?","a":"

Healthcare in India is based on cost-effective models. Most of the hospitals are private — 65% of annual GDP is out-of-pocket medical payments.

1.4 mln doctors provide excellent treatments in the country. 74% of the Indian medical care is private. The local healthcare centers have international and national certificates that confirm the high quality of services and patients' safety:

India has 39 JCI-accredited medical centers in contrast with 20 JCI-certified facilities in Germany and 10 hospitals in Israel.

"},{"q":"What should you know about India before the trip?","a":"

Currency

Indian Rupee (you also can pay for services in USD)

Best period for the trip

October-March

Language

Hindi (most of medical staff speaks English fluently)

Visa

is required

Time difference with Europe

5 hours

Time difference with the USA

10 hours

Capital

New Delhi

Medical tourism center

Mumbai, New Delhi

Popular resorts

Goa, Jaipur, Mumbai

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