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Rapidarc Radiotherapy In Hyderabad at CION Cancer Clinics

RapidArc is an advanced radiation therapy technique that uses a rotational approach to deliver precise, high-dose radiation to tumors. Unlike traditional methods that deliver radiation from fixed angles, RapidArc uses a continuous rotation of the radiation machine (linear accelerator) around the patient. During the rotation, the radiation beam is precisely shaped and delivered in a single, continuous arc. This allows for faster treatment times, typically reducing the length of each session significantly, while maintaining high levels of accuracy. RapidArc is commonly used to treat a variety of cancers, including those in the brain, prostate, lung, and head and neck, and is particularly useful for tumors located near critical structures.

The Average Cost of RapidArc Radiotherapy in Hyderabad is around 50,000 and 80,000.

Technology Cost Description Best Suited Organs
2DCRT ₹ 40 - 60k ₹ 40,000 - 60,000 Basic X-ray imaging; delivers radiation from a few fixed angles. Simple tumors: head, neck, pelvis.
3DCRT ₹ 40 - 60k ₹ 40,000 - 60,000 CT-based planning; delivers shaped radiation from multiple fixed angles. Brain, prostate, breast cancers.
IMRT ₹ 2.4 - 2.6L ₹ 2,40,000 - 2,60,000 Advanced 3DCRT; modulates beam intensity at fixed positions for better tumor targeting. Prostate, head, neck, brain.
IGRT ₹ 1.6 - 2L ₹ 1,60,000 - 2,00,000 Combines imaging during treatment with IMRT for enhanced precision. Lung, pancreas, prostate.
VMAT ₹ 2.4 - 2.6L ₹ 2,40,000 - 2,60,000 Machine rotates 360° around the patient, delivering radiation continuously with real-time adjustments. Prostate, head, neck, gynecological.
RapidArc ₹ 2.5 - 2.8L ₹ 2,50,000 - 2,80,000 A faster, more precise variant of VMAT. Same as VMAT.
MR Linac ₹ 3.5 - 5L ₹ 3,50,000 - 5,00,000 Combines MRI with radiation delivery for real-time imaging and high precision near critical tissues. Pancreas, liver, complex tumors.
SRS ₹ 50 - 80k ₹ 50,000 - 80,000 High-dose, ultra-precise radiation in 1-5 sessions, mainly for small, well-defined tumors. Brain, lung, spine.
ICRT ₹ 40 - 70k ₹ 40,000 - 70,000 Internal radiation delivered through applicators placed inside body cavities. Cervical, endometrial cancers.

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downarrow-icon 1. Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
IGRT uses real-time imaging to guide radiation therapy, making sure the radiation is precisely aimed at the tumor.
downarrow-icon 2. Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Intensity Modulated RT: IMRT delivers radiation in varying intensities, allowing it to target the tumor more precisely and spare nearby healthy tissue.
downarrow-icon 3. 3D/2D Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D/2D CRT)
3D Conformal RT: 3DCRT uses detailed imaging to shape the radiation beams to the tumor's form, reducing exposure to healthy tissue, while 2DCRT uses a simpler, less precise method.
downarrow-icon 4. Stereotactic Radiation Therapy (SRT)
Stereotactic RT: SRT is a precise radiation therapy that targets small tumors with high doses in fewer treatments, with pinpoint accuracy.
downarrow-icon 5. Rapid Arc/Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
VMAT delivers radiation by rotating around the patient, providing a fast and precise treatment that adjusts the beam's intensity and shape.
downarrow-icon 6. Stereotactic Radio Surgery (SRS)
Stereotactic Radiosurgery: SRS is a non-surgical treatment that delivers a single, high-dose radiation to small areas, commonly used for brain tumors.

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FAQs

What is RapidArc?

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RapidArc is an advanced radiation therapy technique that delivers high-dose radiation to tumors using a rotational approach. The radiation machine (linear accelerator) rotates around the patient in a continuous arc, precisely shaping and delivering radiation from all angles in a single, fast session.

How is RapidArc different from other radiation therapies?

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Unlike traditional radiation therapies that deliver radiation from fixed angles, RapidArc uses a rotating motion to deliver radiation continuously from multiple directions. This allows for faster treatment times and improved precision while reducing radiation exposure to surrounding healthy tissues.

What types of cancer are treated with RapidArc?

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RapidArc is used to treat various types of cancer, including those in the brain, prostate, lung, and head and neck. It is particularly beneficial for tumors located near critical structures, where precision is essential.

Is RapidArc safe?

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Yes, RapidArc is a safe and effective treatment option. The continuous rotation and precise targeting allow for minimal exposure to healthy tissues, making it a valuable treatment for many types of cancer.

What are the side effects of RapidArc?

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Side effects of RapidArc are similar to other forms of radiation therapy and can include fatigue, skin irritation, or localized discomfort. Because of its precision, side effects are generally mild and short-term.

Is RapidArc covered by insurance?

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Yes, most insurance plans cover RapidArc, as it is a widely accepted and highly effective radiation therapy technique. For specific coverage details, call us at 1800 120 2676.

What happens during a RapidArc session?

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During a RapidArc session, the patient is positioned on the treatment table, and the linear accelerator rotates around them, delivering radiation from multiple angles in a single, continuous arc. Advanced imaging is used to ensure accurate targeting of the tumor.

How long does a RapidArc session take?

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RapidArc treatments typically last between 10 to 20 minutes, significantly reducing the treatment time compared to traditional radiation therapies.