No two cancers are exactly alike, and neither are the patients. This understanding has led to one of the most important breakthroughs in oncology today: Personalized Cancer Treatment, also known as Precision Oncology.
What is Personalized Cancer Treatment?
Personalized cancer treatment is an advanced approach where a patient’s genetics, lifestyle, tumor profile, and overall health are used to design a custom treatment plan. Instead of the one-size-fits-all method, doctors now target therapy based on what will work best for that specific patient and their type of cancer.
This may involve:
- Genomic testing to understand cancer mutations
- Targeted therapies that attack only the cancer cells
- Immunotherapy to boost the body’s natural defense
- Adjustments in chemotherapy or radiation to suit patient response
- Lifestyle and nutritional support tailored to treatment response
How Is It Changing Patient Outcomes?
- Better Treatment Accuracy:
Targeted therapies reduce damage to healthy cells and focus directly on cancer. - Fewer Side Effects:
By avoiding generalized treatments, patients often experience fewer and more manageable side effects. - Improved Survival Rates:
Studies show that personalized treatments improve both survival rates and quality of life for many cancer types. - Faster Recovery:
By using data from the tumor itself, treatment timelines are optimized, reducing trial-and-error approaches. - Hope for Rare Cancers:
For patients with rare or hard-to-treat cancers, genetic testing opens new possibilities by identifying treatments that may not have been considered earlier.
Who Can Benefit?
Most cancer patients today can benefit from some form of personalized treatment—especially those with:
- Breast, lung, colorectal, or blood cancers
- Recurrent or metastatic cancers
- Rare cancer types
At Dr. Vijay Anand Reddy’s Oncology Centre, we embrace cutting-edge science to bring hope to every patient. Our multidisciplinary team uses the latest molecular diagnostics, tumor boards, and evidence-based treatments to craft tailored care plans that support healing on all levels—physical, emotional, and biological.
Personalized cancer care isn’t the future—it’s the now.
And it’s helping patients across India fight cancer smarter, stronger, and with greater confidence. To explore a customized treatment plan, visit www.drvijayanandreddy.com or call us today.
Contact: 91-9676720002