{"id":692,"date":"2022-06-27T02:09:42","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T20:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kccrc.org\/news\/?p=692"},"modified":"2022-06-27T02:16:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T20:31:36","slug":"daycare-chemotherapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kccrc.org\/news\/post\/daycare-chemotherapy\/","title":{"rendered":"KCC\u2019s newly renovated Day Care Chemotherapy Unit provides World-class care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cancer treatment is usually stressful for patients and care-givers. So relaxation of mind and body is very important for cancer patients. <strong>Kathmandu Cancer Center  located at  Nala Road, Tathali<\/strong>  now offers  a safe and peaceful treatment&nbsp; environment for our patients in the newly renovated day care unit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Services provided by the day care unit include chemotherapy  injection or infusion services, immunotherapy , blood transfusion. Apart from comfort, safety and infection-control is equally taken care of. Day care patients goto home the same day of chemotherapy, saving both time and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Day care chemotherapy is one of the novel concepts in Nepal. KCC has been promoting it since it started services. At our Day Care Center, patients can consult skilled and experienced oncologists in an ambient treatment setting. This centre is also capable of delivering novel therapies in oncology, such as immunotherapy, molecular targeted therapy and hormonal therapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><\/p><p>As part of hospital extension, second floor of new hospital block has been designed for 10-bedded day care center.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefit of day care chemotherapy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Competent and dedicated cancer doctors(oncologists) and nurses<\/li><li>No need of overnight stay and arranging place to live.<\/li><li>Less risk of infection<\/li><li>Minimal or no disruption to regular daily routine.<\/li><li>More Economical &amp; cost-effective <\/li><li>Smooth admission and discharge procedure<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read more about pros and cons of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancertherapyadvisor.com\/home\/cancer-topics\/general-oncology\/inpatient-versus-outpatient-chemotherapy-benefits-risks-and-costs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">day-care chemotherapy in <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancertherapyadvisor.com\/home\/cancer-topics\/general-oncology\/inpatient-versus-outpatient-chemotherapy-benefits-risks-and-costs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancertherapyadvisor.com\/home\/cancer-topics\/general-oncology\/inpatient-versus-outpatient-chemotherapy-benefits-risks-and-costs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is meant for those patients who have been advised short therapies\/procedures that do not require an overnight stay in the hospital. These patients are given treatment during the daytime and hence he\/she can go home the same day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following services are being offered at day care center:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THERAPIES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kccrc.org\/chemotherapy-treatment-kcc-nepal.html\">Chemotherapy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kccrc.org\/immunotherapy-info-kcc-nepal.html\">Immunotherapy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Targeted therapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hormonal therapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SUPPORTIVE CARE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IV fluid administration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blood Transfusion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PROCEDURES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bone Marrow Aspiration &amp; Biopsy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PICC Line flushing\/dressing \/removal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chemo Port Flushing\/dressing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MONITORING FOR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Day Care&nbsp; Surgery\/ Minor Procedure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CT-guided Biopsy\/FNAC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PTBD \/ PCNL Insertion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TIMINGS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Daycare services are from <strong>09:00 AM to 05:00 PM<\/strong> all weekdays (Except&nbsp; Holidays &amp; Saturday ).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Numbers are 01-5091629 and 9818-226237(CANCER) . Or you can reach us by Whatsapp in same number<a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/9779818226237\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(+977 9818-226237)\u00a0<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/m.me\/KathmanduCancerCenter\">Facebook Messenger.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cancer treatment is usually stressful for patients and care-givers. So relaxation of mind and body is &hellip; <a title=\"KCC\u2019s newly renovated Day Care Chemotherapy Unit provides World-class care\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/kccrc.org\/news\/post\/daycare-chemotherapy\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">KCC\u2019s newly renovated Day Care Chemotherapy Unit provides World-class care<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"postBodyMargin":[],"postBodyPadding":[],"postBodyBackground":{"backgroundType":"classic","gradient":""},"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-chemotherapy"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kccrc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/day-care-kcc-nepal-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1210&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"KCC","author_link":"https:\/\/kccrc.org\/news\/author\/kcc\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kccrc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/day-care-kcc-nepal-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1210&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1174,"url":"https:\/\/kccrc.org\/news\/post\/chemotherapy\/","url_meta":{"origin":692,"position":0},"title":"Navigating Chemotherapy with Confidence: Addressing Your Fears with Compassion at Kathmandu Cancer Center","author":"admin","date":"January 10, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event, often accompanied by a whirlwind of emotions. 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