Cetus Oncologia

What Cetus Oncologia does

Cetus Oncologia S/A is a Brazilian Hospital Dia (day hospital) founded in 2006 that delivers outpatient oncology, onco-hematology, and genetics services to adult patients with malignant tumors and blood disorders across three units in the Belo Horizonte metropolitan area (Belo Horizonte, Betim, Contagem). Core service lines include chemotherapy delivery, hematology care for lymphomas, leukemias, myeloproliferative diseases, myelodysplasias and multiple myeloma, genetics diagnostics, an active clinical research unit with open experimental treatment studies, scalp cryotherapy, and a multidisciplinary support team (pharmacy, nursing, psychology, nutrition, stomatology). The clinic operates with approximately 35 specialist physicians and reports monthly operational indicators (99% global safety, 94% punctuality, NPS 96).

The underlying operating technology is a conventional clinical service platform rather than a software platform: paper and digital patient scheduling via website form and phone, in-person chemotherapy administration at day-hospital chairs, and a clinical research workflow for enrolling patients into trials, serving both SUS (Brazilian public system) and health-insurance populations. There is no proprietary app, API, or digital product disclosed; the only digital surface is a content-marketing website, social channels (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube), and a blog used for patient education.

Cetus generates revenue by providing oncology care reimbursed primarily through Brazilian health insurance plans (convênios) — with 35+ named payors including Unimed, Bradesco Saúde, SulAmérica, Allianz, Saúde Caixa, Saúde Petrobras, Cemig Saúde, and others — and through private-pay (particular) patients. It is a subsidiary of diversified Brazilian group Grupo Mira, which provides shared governance via a Code of Ethics and Conduct. GTM is sales/operations-led: patients request appointments through a website form or by phone, with consultation confirmation handled manually. No external funding, M&A, or public listing is disclosed.

Name

Cetus Oncologia

Legal name

Cetus Oncologia S/A

Website

https://cetusoncologia.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Cetus Oncologia is a Belo Horizonte-based day hospital (Hospital Dia) providing outpatient oncology, onco-hematology, genetics, and clinical research services to adult cancer patients across three units in the Belo Horizonte metropolitan area, reimbursed through 35+ Brazilian health insurers and private pay.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Oncology and Hematology Care Services

NAICS

Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (62231)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Oncology & Cancer Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hospital-Integrated Cancer Centers (Acute Oncology Programs) (HLAFAAAM)

Keywords

• Oncology services
• Hematology treatment
• Cancer care clinic
• Clinical research oncology
• Genetic cancer diagnostics

Headquarters

HQ city

Belo Horizonte

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Healthcare services - oncology treatment: Provides cancer treatment services including chemotherapy, hematology, genetics consultations. Revenue generated through health insurance plans (convênios) and private/personal payments. The clinic accepts numerous health insurance providers including major Brazilian operators.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Cetus Oncologia operates a Hospital Dia (day hospital) clinic delivering specialized medical care for adult cancer patients, including oncology (chemotherapy for malignant tumors), onco-hematology (blood cancers such as lymphomas, leukemias, myelomas), genetics diagnostics, and clinical research. Multidisciplinary support is provided through pharmacy, nursing, psychology, nutrition, and stomatology teams, complemented by adjunct services such as scalp cryotherapy and 24-hour medical on-call coverage.

Product overview

Cetus Oncologia is a Hospital Dia (Day Hospital) specializing in oncology, hematology, and genetics services. The company offers a unified portfolio of medical services including core oncology treatment, onco-hematology, genetic diagnostics, clinical research, medical on-call services, scalp cryotherapy, and multidisciplinary support through pharmacy, nursing, psychology, nutrition, and stomatology. The clinic operates as a day hospital facility providing chemotherapy and related treatments to adult patients with malignant tumors and blood diseases.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Oncologia (Oncology) Medical specialty service for adult patients with malignant tumors, derived from Clinical Medicine and focused on how cancer develops in the organism. Delivered through the Hospital Dia day-care model.
• Hematologia (Onco-hematology) Specialty service treating malignant diseases of the blood, lymph nodes, and glands, including lymphomas, leukemias, myeloproliferative diseases (polycythemia, thrombocythemia, myelofibrosis), myelodysplasias, and multiple myeloma.
• Genética (Genetics Diagnostics) Specialized service for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of genetic cause or predisposition, including congenital defects, physical and intellectual developmental delays, genetic metabolic disorders, and recurrent family diseases.
• Pesquisa Clínica (Clinical Research) Clinical studies conducted with patients to evaluate whether a treatment, medication, or medical procedure is safe and effective, with voluntary participants following rigorous criteria for safety. Serves both SUS and health insurance patients.
• Plantão Médico (Medical On-Call) Around-the-clock medical on-call service for cancer patients requiring care outside the clinic's regular operating hours.
• Crioterapia Capilar (Scalp Cryotherapy) Procedure for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy that uses scalp cooling to help prevent or reduce hair loss during treatment.
• Equipe Multidisciplinar (Multidisciplinary Team) Interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals delivering integrated, complete, and personalized supportive care across pharmacy, nursing, psychology, nutrition, and stomatology specialties.

Quantifiable outcome

• 99% global safety indicator
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

39 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Abertta SaúdecoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia facilities in Belo Horizonte, Betim, and Contagem locations.
• AllianzcoreOthersInternational health insurance provider accepted at Belo Horizonte and Betim locations.
• Amagis SaúdecoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• AMMPcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• AssefazcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Atitude SaúdecoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• AURORA SAÚDEcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Banco CentralcoreOthersHealth insurance provider for Banco Central employees accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Bradesco SaúdecoreOthersMajor Brazilian health insurance provider accepted at Betim and Contagem locations.
• CapesespcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• CassicoreOthersHealth insurance provider (Banco do Brasil employees) accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• CasucoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Cemig SaúdecoreOthersHealth insurance provider for Cemig employees accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• CenibracoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Belo Horizonte location.
• Cenibra LogisticacoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• COPASS - SAÚDEcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• DESBANcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Fundação LibertascoreOthersHealth insurance foundation accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Fundação Saúde ItaúcoreOthersHealth insurance foundation for Itaú employees accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• FUNDAFFEMGcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• FusexcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• IpsemgcoreOthersState public servant health insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• IPSMcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Life EmpresarialcoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Marinha do BrasilcoreOthersBrazilian Navy health insurance accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• MediservicecoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• OAB CAA/MGcoreOthersLawyers association health insurance accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Porto Seguro SaúdecoreOthersMajor insurance company health plan accepted at Betim location.
• Rede Total - Aura SaúdecoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Saúde CaixacoreOthersCaixa Econômica Federal employee health insurance accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Saúde PetrobráscoreOthersPetrobras employee health insurance accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Select SaúdecoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• SPA SaúdecoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Stellantis SaúdecoreOthersAutomotive company employee health insurance accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• SulAmérica SaúdecoreOthersMajor Brazilian health insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Unafisco SaúdecoreOthersIRS workers health insurance association accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• UnimedcoreOthersMajor Brazilian cooperative health insurance network accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• UsisaúdecoreOthersHealth insurance provider accepted at Cetus Oncologia.
• Grupo MiracoreOthersParent company of Cetus Oncologia. Grupo Mira and affiliated companies have a Code of Ethics and Conduct guiding actions and decisions with commitment to integrity, transparency, and respect in all relations.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Oncologia D'Or (Rede D'Or): Oncology-focused network within Rede D'Or São Luiz, the largest private hospital operator in Brazil. Comparable as a multi-site oncology service provider targeting the same private-pay and health-insured cancer patient segment.
• Grupo Oncoclínicas: Brazil's largest dedicated oncology specialist network, operating day-hospital and infusion centers across multiple states. Directly comparable to Cetus as a multi-location adult oncology provider with a similar payor-mixed, specialist-physician-led model.
• A.C. Camargo Cancer Center: Specialty cancer hospital in São Paulo offering medical oncology, onco-hematology, genetics, and clinical research. Comparable on specialty focus, multidisciplinary care model, and active clinical trials program, though larger and academic-affiliated.
• Centro de Oncologia e Hematologia (COH): Specialty oncology and hematology service lines within Brazilian cancer-focused hospital systems (e.g., Hospital de Amor network). Comparable on the adult oncology, onco-hematology, and clinical research service mix that Cetus delivers.

Broad incumbents

• Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein: One of Brazil's largest and most prestigious private hospitals with a comprehensive oncology center. Comparable on oncology service breadth and premium payor relationships, but operates as a broad full-service hospital rather than a focused oncology specialist.
• Hospital Sírio-Libanês: Major São Paulo-based private hospital with a sizable oncology department and clinical research program. Overlaps with Cetus on adult oncology, hematology, and clinical trials, but as part of a broader multi-specialty portfolio.
• Hospital Mãe de Deus: Large private hospital in Porto Alegre with an established oncology service line. Comparable on adult oncology and hematology delivery to private-pay and insured patients, though broader in scope and based in southern Brazil.

Regional players

• Instituto de Oncologia do Paraná (IOP): Specialty oncology clinic and day-hospital network in Paraná. Directly comparable business model (specialist oncology, day-hospital, insurance-paid) but operates in a different Brazilian region than Cetus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCYiMEEh3GxD1S0hMSCE9G7w
• Facebookfacebook.com/CetusOncologia
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cetus-oncologia
• Instagraminstagram.com/cetusoncologia

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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