HCG – Industry Firsts
HCG was the first hospital to perform Asia’s first Bloodless Bone Marrow Transplant.
India’s first Computer Assisted Tumour Navigation Surgery (CATS) for bone cancer was performed at HCG
HCG is the first hospital in India to introduce Flattening Free Filter (FFF) mode technology for cancer treatment.
HCG is the first in Asia to have treated a patient with 3D radio-guided surgery – Surgic Eye.
HCG is the first hospital in India to perform advanced bone reconstruction for Ewing’s Sarcoma using a massive donor bone. It is also the first to introduce biological bone reconstruction as a form of treatment in India.
Cyberheart – HCG is the first hospital in India to remove a tumour in the left ventricle of the heart through CyberKnife.
HCG is the first hospital in India to save a patient’s vocal cord through the world’s most advanced laser technology.
HCG is the first hospital in India to introduce high-precision Trans-Oral Laser Surgery (TOLS) endoscopically.
HCG has conducted the largest number of Breast Conservation Surgeries in India.
HCG is first in India to introduce TrueBeam Linear Accelerator Radiotherapy System.
It was the first in India to introduce Hyperthermia as a form of treatment.
HCG is the first hospital in India to introduce Tomotherapy H.
HCG is the first hospital in the world to perform the quickest radiosurgery to treat Trigeminal Neuralgia (“The Suicide Disease”).
HCG, in association with Cevrgenx, is the first cancer centre to introduce high-precision genomics-based radiation therapy in India.
HCG is the first in India to treat cancer patients using the AccurayRadixact system.
HCG is the first hospital in India to digitise histopathology workflow for primary diagnosis.
HCG is Karnataka’s first hospital to have a digital PET CT scanner for cancer diagnosis.
Karnataka’s first plasma bank was launched at HCG Cancer Centre, Bangalore.
