Dr. Satheesh CT

Dr Satheesh Chiradoni Thungappa is an experienced Medical Oncologist in Bangalore with 24 years of clinical experience in solid and haematological cancers, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, paediatric oncology, and cancer genomics.

DR Satheesh C T currently serves as Senior Consultant and Director of Clinical Trials at HCG Cancer Centre.

Dr Satheesh has managed over 20,000 complex oncology cases and has over 50 national and international publications to his credit. His research on intraperitoneal bevacizumab for managing refractory malignant ascites was published in the Annals of Oncology.

He is known for his expertise in personalised genomics-based medicine, autologous stem cell transplantation, and compassionate palliative care.

Area of Expertise

Solid and Haematological Cancer Treatment

Dr Satheesh CT provides expert management of a wide range of solid and haematological cancers including breast cancer, lung cancer, gynaecological cancers, lymphomas, and paediatric malignancies, through conventional chemotherapy, high-dose chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.

Advanced Oncological Procedures

He performs specialised oncological procedures including bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, central line insertion, lumbar puncture, autologous stem cell transplantation, and intraperitoneal chemotherapy for management of complex and refractory cancer conditions.

Cancer Genomics and Palliative Care

He also provides personalised cancer treatment planning based on cancer genomics, participates actively in national and international clinical trials, and offers comprehensive palliative care for patients with advanced and complex malignancies.

Publications

• Intraperitoneal Bevacizumab for Control of Refractory Malignant Ascites: A Single Centre Experience, Annals of Oncology, 2016
• Intermodality Variability in Gross Tumour Volume Delineation for Radiation Therapy Planning in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2024
• Simultaneous Modulated Accelerated Radiotherapy in Intermediate and High Risk Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Clinical Oncology, 2024
• Transarterial Chemoembolization in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Beyond BCLC-B and Portal Vein Tumour Thrombosis, Indian Journal of Cancer, 2022
• Hepatoblastoma: Experience from a Single Center, Indian Journal of Cancer, 2010

Hospital Associations

Current Associations

• HCG Cancer Centre, K R Road, Bangalore – Senior Consultant and Director of Clinical Trials

Previous Associations

• HCG Cancer Centre, Double Road, Bangalore – Consultant
• Oncology International Hospital, JP Nagar, Bangalore – Consultant

Education and Qualifications

• MBBS, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2002
• MD Paediatrics, Kasturba Medical College, 2006
• DM Medical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, 2010
• FRCP, The University of Edinburgh, 2019
• Trained in Palliative Care, IAPC
• European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Memberships

• European Society of Medical Oncology
• Indian Association of Palliative Care

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