


Complex treatment of neuroblastoma in Acibadem Altunizade Clinic
About the clinic
The Complex Treatment of Neuroblastoma is available at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic in Istanbul, Turkey. The treatment may cost around $40,000 to $60,000 USD, with the exact price depending on the child's condition. The program is led by Prof. Dr. Funda Çorapçoğlu, a pediatric oncologist specializing in complex neuroblastoma cases.
About the Treatment
This comprehensive program addresses neuroblastoma when previous treatments have not worked. It includes diagnostic testing, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy when needed. The treatment plan is based on advanced molecular testing for personalized care.
Treatment Components
The package includes:
- Review of pathology tests
- Sarcoma panel testing
- Molecular analysis for targeted drug selection
- 4 cycles of chemotherapy (Ax5days protocol)
- IV port insertion procedure
- Targeted drug Sorafenib when suitable
Medical Supervision
Prof. Dr. Funda Çorapçoğlu oversees each case personally. She is a pediatric oncology specialist with experience in difficult neuroblastoma treatments. Her approach combines standard protocols with targeted therapy options.
Clinic Features
Acibadem Altunizade holds a LEED Platinum certification for its eco-friendly facilities. It provides specialized pediatric oncology care with modern equipment. The clinic follows international treatment standards.
For families seeking advanced neuroblastoma treatment options, this program offers thorough diagnostics and personalized therapy approaches.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation with an oncologist | $120 |
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Acibadem Altunizade Clinic: more details about the clinic
Acibadem Altunizade Clinic is a private medical center in Istanbul and a member of the Acibadem Healthcare Group. The clinic operates in a modern facility designed with sustainable architecture and treats both adults and children across various medical disciplines.
Acibadem Altunizade holds JCI accreditation, meeting global quality and patient safety standards. The facility also features LEED Platinum certification for energy efficiency and sustainable design, and maintains ISO 9001 certification for its quality management systems.
Oncology and Specialized Cancer Care
The Complex Oncology Center provides care for challenging cancer cases using a multidisciplinary approach. The clinic utilizes three main branches for tumor treatment:
- Medical Oncology: Employs drug therapies such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
- Radiation Oncology: Targets cancer cells with ionizing radiation.
- Surgical Oncology: Focuses on the surgical removal of cancerous tissues.
The radiation department offers Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT), which uses 3–5 sessions for treatment. The Gynecologic Oncology Unit performs screening and laparoscopic procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancers.
Organ Transplantation and General Surgery
Acibadem Altunizade Clinic houses an Organ Transplant Center where surgeons perform kidney and liver transplants for both adult and pediatric populations. Kidney transplantation is offered for patients with end-stage kidney failure. Surgeons utilize laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, a closed method for removing kidneys from living donors. Liver transplants are performed for patients with serious liver diseases or failure.
The general surgery department manages various conditions, including bariatric surgery for obesity and endocrine surgery for hormone-producing cells. Specialists often use minimally invasive techniques to support faster recovery and reduced hospital stays.
Orthopedics and Neurosurgery
The orthopedic team provides robotic hip and knee replacement surgery. This technology allows for precise procedures and is often used for severe joint damage or successful revision of traditional operations. The department also treats cartilage injuries and ligament ruptures, utilizing arthroscopic methods for ankle joint repairs.
The neurosurgery department treats disorders of the brain and spinal cord, utilizing diagnostic and treatment tools such as PET-CT and Gamma Knife for tumors. Functional neurosurgery is available for conditions such as Parkinson's Disease and movement disorders. A specialized unit also provides pediatric neurosurgery for children with nervous system diseases.
Diagnostic Technology
The clinic is equipped with advanced diagnostic imaging tools, including:
- 3 Tesla MRI: High-resolution imaging for detailed body scans.
- Force CT: Fast imaging with low radiation exposure.
- PET-CT: Scans used for cancer staging and monitoring.
- Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS): Used to diagnose disorders in the esophageal and intestinal walls.
Services for International Patients
Acibadem Healthcare Group provides dedicated support for patients traveling from abroad through multilingual consultants. Support services include:
- Online second-opinion consultations.
- Personalized treatment coordination and appointment scheduling.
- Travel coordination, including transfers and visa support.
- International insurance and financial consultancy support.
- Translation and companion services during the treatment process.
Facility amenities include a prayer room and parking for patient convenience.
Additional hospital services
The hospital also provides pediatric neurosurgery, pediatric rehabilitation, 3D gait analysis and multidisciplinary endometriosis care.
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Tsira Kandelaki
Sasha Glebov
Lorene Waldner
bojan lutovski
Altunizade, Yurtcan Sokağı No:1, 34662 Üsküdar/İstanbul, Турция
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