Mar Sleeva Cancer Care & Research Centre | Mar Sleeva Medicity Palai

Mar Sleeva

Cancer Care & Research Centre

World-Class Cancer Care Centre with Compassion, Innovation, and Holistic Support.

Mar Sleeva Cancer Care & Research Centre is the realization of the vision of Mar Joseph Kallarangatt, Bishop of Palai, Founder and Patron of Mar Sleeva Medicity Palai. His dream was to establish a world class healthcare destination where advanced care is delivered with compassion, respect, and affordability. As part of Mar Sleeva Medicity Palai, the Cancer Care & Research Centre reflects the healing mission of Jesus Christ, blending scientific excellence with humane and holistic care.

Spanning 100,000 sq. ft., the facility has been designed as a comprehensive hub for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, research, and rehabilitation in oncology. Internationally trained specialists, advanced technologies, and patient centred care come together under one roof to create an ecosystem of excellence. Treatments follow global protocols such as NCCN, ESMO, and ASTRO, with multidisciplinary tumour boards ensuring the best outcomes for every patient.

The Mar Sleeva Cancer Care & Research Centre is equipped with cutting-edge technologies like: The Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerator (LINAC) for precise radiation therapy, The UMI 550 Digital PET CT (Boston Ivy) for advanced imaging and staging, and The Siemens Symbia Evo Excel SPECT for nuclear medicine diagnostics. The modern chemotherapy unit, including a pediatric section and isolation HDU, enhances patient comfort and safety. The facility also houses a Stem Cell / Bone Marrow Transplant and CAR-T cell therapy unit, with HEPA-filtered BMT rooms for highly advanced treatments.

Beyond treatment, the Mar Sleeva Cancer Care & Research Centre emphasizes holistic, patient focused care. Specialty clinics such as Breast Cancer, Head & Neck Oncology, Neuro Oncology, Pediatric and Geriatric Oncology, Sarcoma, CVAD (Central Venous Access Device), and Colostomy Care provide focused expertise. Supportive services include lymphedema management, nutritional guidance, psycho oncology, and palliative care, ensuring that patients and families receive comprehensive support at every stage of their journey.

At its core, Mar Sleeva Cancer Care and Research Centre is a place of innovation and learning. By integrating clinical practice with research and community outreach, it drives early detection, advanced therapies, and education for a healthier tomorrow.

Our Specialities

Mar Sleeva Cancer Care & Research Centre offers comprehensive oncology services, integrating prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Medical Oncology

The Department of Medical Oncology aims to provide cancer patients with state of the art oncology tr

Hemato Oncology

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Radiation Oncology

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Nuclear Medicine

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Surgical Oncology

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Our Doctors

Dr. Rony Benson

Senior Consultant and Head – Medical & Hemato Oncology

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BRIG (Dr) M.J. Jacob (Retd)

Senior Consultant - Nuclear Medicine

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Dr. Jofin K Johny

Senior Consultant - Surgical Oncology

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Dr. Sonz Paul

Consultant - Radiation Oncology

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Dr. Ancy Mathew

Associate Consultant - Radiation Oncology

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Dr. Vishnu Reghu

Associate Consultant - Radiation Oncology

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Associate Departments

We believe in holistic care that extends beyond medical treatment. Our supportive services include:

Palliative Oncology and Pain Clinic

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Community and Preventive Oncology

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Psycho Oncology

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Oncology Nutrition

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Onco-Rehabilitative Clinic

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Cancer Research

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Treatments & Procedures

We offer disease-specific clinics that provide focused, collaborative care

Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Surgery

CAR-T Cell Therapy

Chemotherapy

Cytoreductive Surgery with HIPEC / PIPEC

Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)

Immunotherapy

Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)

Stem Cell & Bone Marrow Transplant

Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery (SBRT & SRS)

Targeted Therapy

Total Body and Marrow Irradiation (TBI & TMLI)

Advanced Technology
and Facilities

Well equipped with the latest medical equipment, modern technology & infrastructure, Marsleeva medicity is one of the best hospitals in kerala.

LINAC - Elekta Versa HD®

High - Definition Dynamic Radio Surgery (HDRS)
Agility™ MLC: 160-leaf multileaf collimator for superior beam shaping
High Dose - Rate Delivery: Faster treatments with reduced session time
Advanced Imaging: Integrated 4D and CBCT for accurate tumor targeting

Digital PET/CT - uMI 550

SiPM based Integrated-Light-Guide Digital PET Detector
80-slice CT with Innovative Z-detector
Intuitive workflow for efficiency and personalized care

SPECT - Symbia Evo Excel

Dual-Head Gamma Cameras: Captures high-quality functional images from multiple angles
Hybrid SPECT Imaging: Combines metabolic SPECT data with high-resolution CT for precise localization
Low-Dose CT Protocols: Ensures patient safety while maintaining image clarity
Advanced 3D Reconstruction & Quantification: Accurate volumetric analysis and attenuation correction
Versatile Applications: Oncology (tumor detection, staging, therapy monitoring), Cardiology (myocardial perfusion), Neurology (brain perfusion)
Enhanced Patient Comfort: Faster scans with ergonomic design for improved experience

4D CBCT (Cone Beam CT)

Real-Time Imaging: Captures tumor position during breathing and body motion
Enhanced Accuracy: Improves precision in radiation targeting by accounting for organ movement
Adaptive Radiotherapy Support: Enables adjustments to treatment plans based on daily changes
Reduced Treatment Errors: Minimizes risk of missing the tumor or irradiating healthy tissues
Seamless Integration with LINAC: Works alongside Elekta Versa HD® for guided radiotherapy
Better Patient Outcomes: Improves safety, accuracy, and effectiveness of radiation therapy

Adaptive Radiotherapy Systems

Personalized Treatment Adjustments: Adapts radiation plans based on daily anatomical changes
Integrated with 4D Imaging: Uses real-time tumor motion data for higher precision
Improved Target Accuracy: Ensures radiation is focused exactly where needed, even if tumors shift
Reduced Risk to Healthy Tissue: Minimizes radiation exposure to surrounding organs
Dynamic Dose Optimization: Modifies beam angles and intensity for safer delivery
Enhanced Patient Safety: Continuous monitoring and verification during each session
Better Clinical Outcomes: Higher tumor control with fewer side effects

Advanced Critical Care Units

Specialized Oncology ICUs: Designed for post-transplant, post-surgical, and complex cancer care
Invasive & Non-Invasive Monitoring: Continuous surveillance of vital signs and organ functions
Advanced Ventilator Support: For patients with respiratory compromise or critical illness
Dedicated Isolation Facilities: Infection-controlled rooms for immunocompromised patients
Multidisciplinary Critical Care Team: Oncologists, intensivists, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists working together
24/7 Emergency Response: Round-the-clock coverage with rapid intervention protocols
Integrated Support Services: Pain management, nutrition, physiotherapy, and counseling for holistic recovery

Cryopreservation Facilities

Advanced Freezing Technology: Preserves stem cells and bone marrow at ultra-low temperatures
Long-Term Storage: Maintains cell viability for future transplantation
Controlled-Rate Freezers: Ensures optimal preservation with minimal cell damage
Dedicated Biorepository: Secure and monitored storage infrastructure
24/7 Temperature Monitoring: Continuous surveillance with alarm systems for safety
Critical Support for Transplant Programs: Enables planned and emergency transplants with reliable cell availability

Dedicated HEPA-Filtered Transplant Units

HEPA Filtration: Ultra-clean air with removal of 99.97% of airborne particles
Positive Pressure Rooms: Prevents outside air from entering, ensuring sterile conditions
Strict Zoning & Access Control: Minimized contamination risk with controlled entry
Continuous Air Quality Monitoring: 24/7 surveillance for patient safety
Specialized Nursing & Medical Teams: Trained in infection control and transplant care
Patient-Centric Design: Comfortable recovery rooms with advanced supportive care

Flattening Filter-Free (FFF) Beams

Ultra-High Dose Rate Delivery: Enables faster treatment sessions without compromising accuracy
Reduced Treatment Time: Minimizes patient discomfort and improves efficiency
Lower Radiation Scatter: Decreases unnecessary exposure to surrounding healthy tissues
Enhanced Image Quality: Provides clearer imaging for precise targeting
Seamless Integration with LINAC: Available on Elekta Versa HD® for advanced radiotherapy
Ideal for SRS and SBRT: Supports high-precision radiosurgery for small and complex tumors
Improved Patient Safety: Lower overall radiation exposure while maintaining effectiveness

HIPEC / PIPEC Delivery Systems

Specialized Perfusion Equipment: Delivers heated or pressurized chemotherapy directly into the abdominal cavity
Targeted Chemotherapy Delivery: High drug concentration at tumor site with reduced systemic toxicity
Precise Temperature & Pressure Control: Maintains optimal therapeutic levels for effectiveness and safety
Integrated with Cytoreductive Surgery: Enhances outcomes for advanced abdominal cancers
Dedicated Oncology OT Setup: Seamless coordination with modular theatres for complex procedures
Improved Patient Outcomes: Reduces recurrence risk and extends survival in selected cases

Modular Oncology Operating Theatres

Laminar Airflow Systems: Maintains sterile conditions during complex oncologic surgeries
HEPA Filtration: Ultra-clean environment reducing infection risk
Integrated Operating Suites: Equipped with advanced surgical, imaging, and monitoring systems
Specialized Oncology Equipment: Supports complex procedures including sarcoma surgery, HIPEC/PIPEC, and organ-preserving surgeries
Seamless Sterile Zoning: Minimizes contamination with controlled access
Real-Time Imaging & Navigation: Enhances precision during tumor resections
Patient Safety Protocols: Advanced anesthesia, critical care support, and rapid response systems

VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy)

Advanced Radiotherapy Technique: Delivers radiation in a continuous arc around the patient
Highly Conformal Dose Distribution: Precisely targets tumors while protecting healthy tissues
Shorter Treatment Times: Faster delivery compared to conventional IMRT
Dynamic Beam Modulation: Adjusts beam shape, angle, and intensity in real time
Seamless Integration with LINAC: Enabled by Elekta Versa HD® for superior accuracy
Patient Comfort: Reduced session duration and improved treatment experience
Effective for Complex Tumors: Ideal for irregularly shaped tumors near critical organs

Multidisciplinary Clinics

We offer disease-specific clinics that provide focused, collaborative care

Head And Neck Clinic

Neuro Oncology Clinic

Breast Clinic and Lymph Edema Clinic

Gastro intestinal Cancer Clinic

Thyroid cancer Clinic

Lung Cancer Clinic

Urological Cancer Clinic

Sarcoma Clinic

Gynaec Oncology Clinic

Geriatric Oncology Clinic

Pediatric Oncology Clinic

Orthopeadic Oncology Clinic

CVAD Clinic

Colostomy Care Clinic

Frequently asked Questions

Yes, pharmacy services are available round the clock on premises.

We are located at Cherpunkal, Pala, Kottayam Dist, Kerala. You may also choose to search us on Google maps as Mar Sleeva Medicity Palai.

Usually our hospital visiting time is 7.00 AM to 8.00 AM and 5.00 PM to 7.00 PM from Monday to Saturday and Sundays 12.00 Noon to 1.00 PM and 5.00 PM to 7.00 PM. Currently, visitors are restricted due to Covid 19 pandemic situation.

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