Oncology
Lead Consultant - Medical Oncologist20+ Years of Experience in Medical Oncology, Cancer Care, Chemotherapy and Hematologic Oncology
SPARSH Hospital
Bangalore
(Prof.) Dr. Linu Abraham Jacob is a senior Medical Oncologist in Bangalore with more than 20 years of experience in comprehensive cancer care, medical oncology and hematologic oncology.
His clinical expertise includes the evaluation and medical management of breast cancer, gynaecological cancers, colorectal cancer, urological cancers, lymphomas and multiple myeloma.
He has extensive experience in systemic cancer treatments including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and other evidence-based medical oncology approaches based on the type and stage of cancer.
Dr. Linu Abraham Jacob has held senior academic positions at institutions including Medical College Trivandrum, Medical College Calicut and Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore. He has contributed to cancer care, clinical research and postgraduate medical education.
He has also contributed to the development of bone marrow transplant and chemotherapy services and has been involved in multinational clinical trials and numerous oncology publications.
Comprehensive medical oncology care for breast cancer, including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy and immunotherapy when clinically appropriate.
Specialised oncology management for ovarian, cervical, uterine and other gynaecological cancers using personalised systemic treatment plans.
Medical treatment for colon and rectal cancers using chemotherapy, targeted medicines and multidisciplinary cancer care when required.
Oncology care for prostate, kidney, bladder and other urological cancers based on the type, stage and overall clinical condition.
Evaluation and treatment of Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas using chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted treatment approaches.
Specialised medical management of multiple myeloma using systemic therapies selected according to disease characteristics and patient needs.
Personalised chemotherapy planning and treatment for different cancers with monitoring of treatment response, tolerance and side effects.
Advanced cancer treatment that helps the immune system recognise and attack selected cancer cells when suitable for the patient's condition.
Use of targeted medicines designed to act on specific molecular features of selected cancers based on appropriate clinical evaluation.
Individualised cancer care for older adults considering cancer type, overall health, treatment tolerance and quality-of-life requirements.
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology), FRCP (Edin.)
Breast & Gynaecological cancers Colorectal cancer Urological cancers Lymphomas & myelomas
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Quick answers to common questions about (Prof.) Dr. Linu Abraham Jacob
(Prof.) Dr. Linu Abraham Jacob specializes in treating Breast & Gynaecological cancers, Colorectal cancer, Urological cancers (kidney, bladder, prostate), and Lymphomas & Myelomas (blood cancers)—with over 20 years of experience in medical oncology.
Yes. As a Lead Consultant - Medical Oncologist, he offers complete cancer care including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care, ensuring personalized treatment plans for each patient based on their specific cancer type and stage.
His key areas of expertise include breast and gynaecological cancers, colorectal cancer, urological cancers, lymphomas and multiple myeloma.
He holds MBBS, MD in General Medicine, DM in Medical Oncology and FRCP from the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh. He has also completed advanced oncology and haematology training.
Yes. As a Medical Oncologist, he provides systemic cancer treatment including chemotherapy and other appropriate medical oncology therapies based on individual clinical requirements.
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