Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the best cancer hospital in Shahjahanpur?
Rohilkhand Cancer Institute's Shahjahanpur branch on NH-30, Banthara offers advanced cancer treatment within the district — a Halcyon linear accelerator for radiotherapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy, cancer surgery, and in-house diagnostics, backed by the wider Rohilkhand Cancer Institute team. We would encourage you to compare hospitals on treatment technology, specialist availability and continuity of care, and to visit us for a consultation before you decide.
Which cancers do you treat in Shahjahanpur?
We treat head-and-neck and oral cancers, breast cancer, lung and thoracic cancers, cervical and endometrial cancers, prostate, gastrointestinal and other common solid tumours. Treatment may combine radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and surgery, and every plan is tailored to the specific diagnosis, stage and patient.
Do you offer chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatment in Shahjahanpur?
Yes. Our medical oncology service provides chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted immunotherapy at the Banthara facility, so patients no longer need to travel out of the district for systemic cancer treatment.
Where can I get cancer screening and diagnosis in Shahjahanpur?
Cancer diagnostics are handled in-house at our Shahjahanpur branch — biopsy and F.N.A.C. (Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology), followed by a multidisciplinary case review so that treatment can begin without delay.
Do you provide palliative cancer care in Shahjahanpur?
Yes. Palliative care covers pain control, symptom management and supportive care for patients with advanced cancer, including palliative radiotherapy where it helps relieve symptoms.
Is there a cancer specialist near me in Shahjahanpur?
The branch sits on NH-30 at Banthara, on the Rohilkhand Hospital and Varun Arjun Medical College campus. It is reachable from Shahjahanpur city, Tilhar, Puwayan, Jalalabad and Kant, and from the neighbouring Hardoi, Lakhimpur Kheri, Pilibhit, Badaun and Bareilly districts.
Do I need a referral to book a consultation?
No referral is required. You can walk in during clinic hours, call our appointment line, or fill in the form on this page.
Is the Shahjahanpur branch open now?
Yes — services are operational at our NH-30 Banthara facility. Emergency and inpatient services are supported by the wider Rohilkhand Hospital campus.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Please bring all previous medical records, biopsy / pathology reports, imaging (CT/MRI/PET scans), a list of current medications and, if possible, a family member for support.
Do you accept insurance and government schemes?
Yes. Treatment can be covered through the Ayushman Bharat card (PM-JAY) or through the Chief Minister's or Prime Minister's Relief Fund, and most major insurance providers are accepted. Our billing team checks your eligibility and helps with the paperwork before treatment begins.
