Dr. Chetan Anchan
Orthopaedic Oncologist
Bone & Soft-Tissue Tumours
M.S. Orthopaedics, D.Ortho, F.C.P.S.
- Experience
- 25+ years
- Speaks
- English · Hindi · Marathi
Cancers treated
- Bone & Soft Tissue
About Dr. Chetan Anchan
Dr. Chetan Anchan is an orthopaedic oncologist who diagnoses and operates on bone and soft-tissue tumours. Dr. Anchan's surgery aims to preserve the limb and how well it works afterwards. Dr. Anchan has performed over 2,000 bone and soft-tissue tumour surgeries.
Treatments offered
Bone & Soft Tissue
- Limb-preserving cancer surgery
- Bone tumours: benign and malignant
- Soft-tissue sarcomas and musculoskeletal tumours
- Limb salvage surgery
- Biological and endoprosthetic reconstruction
Robotic & minimally invasive
- Minimally invasive needle biopsy
Other procedures
- Complex tumour resections
Career
- Specialty Surgical Oncology Hospitals (SSO Ghatkopar, SSO Andheri)Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon (bone & soft tissue tumours)
- Tata Memorial Centre, MumbaiClinical fellow, Bone & Soft Tissue Oncology (orthopaedic oncology) · 2003–2007
- Jupiter Hospital, ThaneConsultant, Clinical & Orthopaedic Oncologist
- P.D. Hinduja Hospital, MumbaiOrthopaedic Oncologist
Education & Training
- Fellowship, Bone & Soft Tissue OncologyTata Memorial Centre · 2003–2007
- Fellowship in Orthopaedic Oncology (under Prof. Noriyoshi Kawaguchi)Cancer Institute Hospital, Tokyo, Japan · 2004
- MBBST.N. Medical College, Mumbai · 1997
- M.S. OrthopaedicsSeth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai
Research & Publications
See publications on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
Led by Dr. Anchan
- 2008Giant cell tumor of bone with secondary aneurysmal bone cyst (opens in a new tab)Int J Shoulder Surg
Co-authored
- 2022Pediatric extremity rhabdomyosarcoma treated with re-brachytherapy in recurrent setting (opens in a new tab)J Cancer Res Ther
- 2021Extra digital glomus tumor causing scapulothoracic impingement: A case report (opens in a new tab)J Clin Orthop Trauma
- 2007Epithelioid sarcoma of the foot with subsequent lesion in hand: metastatic lesion or second primary? (opens in a new tab)Indian J Pathol Microbiol
- 2007Giant cell tumor of bone in children and adolescents (opens in a new tab)J Pediatr Orthop
- 2007Limb salvage surgery for osteosarcoma: effective low-cost treatment (opens in a new tab)Clin Orthop Relat Res
- 2007Hemicortical excision for low-grade selected surface sarcomas of bone (opens in a new tab)Clin Orthop Relat Res
- 2007Rotationplasty for bone tumors: is there still a role? (opens in a new tab)Clin Orthop Relat Res
- 2007Giant cell tumor - distal end radius: Do we know the answer? (opens in a new tab)Indian J Orthop
- 2007Recurrent gossypiboma in the thigh (opens in a new tab)Skeletal Radiol
- 2006CT-guided percutaneous core needle biopsy in deep seated musculoskeletal lesions: a prospective study of 128 cases (opens in a new tab)Skeletal Radiol
Books & Writing
- ChondrosarcomaChapter in Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma, 2nd ed., Jaypee
Awards & Leadership
- Prof. S.S. Yadav Best Paper Award (Oncology session)49th IOACON, Agra, 'The use of allografts in reconstruction of defects, the Tata Memorial experience' · 2004
Talks, Teaching & Media
- IOACON 2003 Chennai, 'Metastatic spinal disease, is surgery indicated'; IOACON 2004 Agra, allografts (TMC experience); MOACON 2004 Kolhapur, limb salvage for osteosarcoma; IOACON 2005 Mumbai, rotationplasty (opens in a new tab)
- 37th Annual Musculoskeletal Tumor Meeting, Japanese Orthopaedic Association, Tokyo 2004, 'Diagnostic dilemma, failures of a needle biopsy' (abstract in J Jpn Orthop Assoc 78(6), 2004) (opens in a new tab)
- CME faculty: TMH Orthopaedic Oncology CMEs (28 Apr 2007; 20 Mar 2009); Bombay Orthopaedic Society Paediatric Orthopaedic Course (Oct 2009) and 'Master Cares and Master Shares' (3 Jan 2010, KEM); Bombay Hospital CME (19 Feb 2010); WIROC 2010 pre-conference workshop at P.D. Hinduja Hospital (opens in a new tab)
- Regular lectures for orthopaedic postgraduates (Bombay Orthopaedic Society PG teaching programme) and undergraduates at Bombay Hospital (opens in a new tab)