


Lung cancer Treatment in Avicenna International Hospital
About the clinic
At Avicenna International Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, treatment for lung cancer includes a full spectrum of diagnostics and minimally invasive surgery. Diagnostic procedures like a chest X-ray may cost around $59, a CT scan runs about $413–944, and a biopsy is typically around $1,769–2,359. Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) with a comprehensive package is around €9,000. Dr. Avicenna, the lead thoracic surgeon, personally recommends the VATS technique for tumor removal.
Complete Diagnostic Package
The clinic uses advanced imaging and sampling to confirm lung cancer. This helps create an effective treatment plan.
- Chest X-Ray: An initial imaging test to check lung health. It typically costs around $59–88.
- CT Scan: Provides detailed 3D images of the chest. The price is generally around $413–944.
- Biopsy: A tissue sample is taken to confirm cancer type. This procedure may cost around $1,769–2,359.
Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment
The primary surgical option is Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS). It is a minimally invasive procedure recommended by Dr. Avicenna. This technique uses small incisions and a camera for precise tumor removal. It aims to reduce recovery time compared to open surgery.
The hospital's VATS package includes several key components for patient comfort and care.
- The lung cancer surgery using the VATS system.
- All necessary pre-operative tests and diagnostics.
- VIP airport transfers in Istanbul.
- A 4-night hospital stay and 4 nights in a 4-star hotel.
The all-inclusive package for this surgery is around €9,000. It covers an 8-night total stay with medical and logistical support. The clinic is ISO 9001 certified and serves over 175,000 patients annually. Patients can get a complete assessment to explore their lung cancer treatment options at this facility.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| MRI of one area | $348.22 - $406.26 | |
| Brain MRI | $348.22 - $464.3 | |
| CT (computer tomography) | $406.26 - $928.6 | |
| Chest X-Ray | $58.04 - $87.06 | |
| Biopsy | $1741.12 - $2321.49 |
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Avicenna International Hospital: more details about the clinic
Excellence in Medical Care Since 1992
Avicenna Hospitals have been providing high-quality healthcare services in Istanbul for over three decades. With four locations across the city, they are known for their commitment to modern medical technologies, patient satisfaction, and excellence in treatment. Their approach combines preventive care with advanced medical solutions, ensuring accessibility and affordability.
Comprehensive Medical Services
Avicenna Hospitals offer a wide range of specialized treatments, including:
- Internal medicine and surgery
- Obesity treatments
- Hair transplantation
- Physical therapy and rehabilitation
- Oral and dental care
Advanced Facilities and 24/7 Services
The hospitals are equipped with cutting-edge medical technology, ensuring a seamless experience from diagnosis to treatment and recovery. Key departments include:
- Outpatient clinics
- Obstetrics and maternity wards
- Radiology centers
- Intensive care units
- Additionally, ambulance services provide rapid access across Istanbul for emergency cases.
Commitment to Patients and Staff
Patient satisfaction is a core value, supported by expert doctors, highly trained healthcare professionals, and specialized units. Hospitals also prioritize staff development and foster a workplace culture based on fairness, respect, and continuous education.
Strict Patient Confidentiality
Avicenna Hospitals uphold the highest standards of data security. Patient information is handled with strict confidentiality, accessed only by authorized personnel, and never shared with third parties unless legally required.
By merging modern medical advancements with ethical values, Avicenna Hospitals continue to be a trusted healthcare provider in Turkey.
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Küçükbakkalköy, Kayışdağı Cd. no:47, 34750 Ataşehir/İstanbul, Türkiye
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