Bone cancer treatment at Anadolu Medical Center

Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Turkey offers complete treatment for bone cancer. Options range from consultations around $170 to diagnostic programs for $6,000–$8,000 and a $75,000 allogeneic transplant package. The clinic is JCI-accredited and affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine, with over 3,000 bone marrow transplants performed.

Professor Dr. Bülent Karagöz leads the clinical oncology team. He has 32 years of experience and is trained in Johns Hopkins protocols. He uses ESMO-certified standards and has authored over 40 peer-reviewed publications.

Diagnostics for Bone Cancer

The clinic uses a full range of tests. This ensures an accurate diagnosis. A typical diagnostic program may cost between $6,000 and $8,000.

• Imaging studies: CT scan (~$750), PET-CT scan (~$950), or MRI (~$700 per area).
• Pathological verification: A biopsy procedure costs around $1,500 for tissue sampling.
• Genetic screening: A comprehensive genetic analysis costs between $1,000 and $2,500.
• Laboratory tests: Initial blood tests cost around $500.

Treatment Methods

Anadolu uses a multidisciplinary approach. This includes medical, radiation, and surgical oncology. The method is tailored to each patient's individual case.

• Systemic Therapy: Chemotherapy or targeted therapy treats cancer cells throughout the body. It typically costs from $2,500 to $10,000.
• Radiation Therapy: The clinic uses precise systems like CyberKnife and TrueBeam. This minimizes damage to healthy tissue.
• Surgical Oncology: Tumor removal can be done with the minimally invasive Da Vinci robotic system for high precision.
• Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant: This is a potentially curative surgical option for certain bone cancers. A package with an unrelated donor and 110 days of hospital care is around $75,000.

For personalized advice, patients can request a consultation to discuss their specific condition and the best treatment path at Anadolu.