Department of Medical Oncology

Facilities at R. K. Birla Cancer Center

·         Medical Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant OPD  and IPD facilities for cancer patient and blood disorders

·         Clinical trials And Research Facilities

·         Hospital-based Cancer registry

·         Diagnostic facilities available for diagnosis of cancers

Out Patient Department

·         Medical Oncology OPD for cancer patients on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

·         Bone Marrow Transplant OPD on Friday

·         Preventive Oncology OPD on Saturday

·         Palliative Care OPD for cancer patients on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

·         Gynae-oncology OPD on Friday

·         Hours of OPD: Hospital Hours (April to September 08.00 AM to 02.00 PM, October to March 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM)

·         Daily volume of OPD: 100 to 150 patients

Procedures in OPD

·         Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy

·         Lumber puncture

·         Intrathecal chemotherapy

·         Pleurocentesis

·         Ascitic tapping

Indoor Facility

·         Day care centre

·         Separate Male and female wards in 2 F,3 F  and New Medical ward

·         Bone Marrow Transplant Unit

·         GVHD Rooms

·         Lymphopress facility

·         Daily admission facility

·         50-80 patients are admitted daily

Bone Marrow Transplant Unit

·         First BMT centre in Rajasthan

·         2 beds with Oncology ICU

·         All types of BMT including autologous, allogenic and half matched allogenic

·         Very cost effective

 Palliative Care

·         Palliative Care providers at our institution have received formal training in palliative care

·         Palliative Care OPD for cancer patients on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

 Multi-specialty Tumor Board

·         The meeting of the Multi-specialty Tumor Board (MSTB) is held two times a week – every Tuesday and Friday – at the RK Birla Cancer Center, SMS Hospital, Jaipur between 12 noon and 1.00 pm

RKBCC (Nodal Officer: Dr Sandeep K Jasuja) – Volume of work: 2016

·         New patients seen at RKBCC in 2016: 10,100

·         Follow-up (old) patients in 2016: 15,897

·         Total patients seen: 25,997

·         Bone Marrow Transplantation center at the RKBCC now regularly performing the procedure till 2016,

            Haplo-Identical allogenic BMT: 04

            Autologous BMT: 19

            Allogenic BMT: 20

            Total: 43 Bone Marrow Transplant

·         Chemotherapy cycles administered: 7670

·         Intra-thecal Chemotherapy: 1060

·         Lumbar puncture: 118

·         Bone marrow aspirations: 1202

·         Lymphopress:218