Glioma Treatment in Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
About the clinic
Nordwest Clinic in Frankfurt, Germany provides comprehensive glioma care at its ESMO-certified center. Diagnostics like a whole-body MRI cost around €2,092, while consultations run €530 to €1,160. The clinic specializes in stereotactic radiosurgery, a precise non-invasive radiation therapy, led by an expert with 35 years of experience.
Advanced Diagnostics for Glioma
The clinic offers a full diagnostic pathway. This includes high-tech imaging and expert consultations. These tests determine the tumor's exact location and characteristics.
- Whole-body MRI: This scan may cost around €2,092.
- PET/CT scan: This typically runs €2,557 to €3,487.
- Online oncologist consultation: This is around €1,060.
- Neuro-radiological consultation: A joint review with a neurosurgeon costs about €1,160.
- Radiation oncology tumor board: A multidisciplinary team analyzes the case for an individualized plan.
Patients can start with a video consultation for around €530. The team then recommends the necessary imaging. This data forms the basis for the treatment strategy.
Specialized Glioma Treatment
The clinic's core treatment is stereotactic radiosurgery. It is a form of precision radiation therapy. This method targets brain tumors with high-dose radiation beams.
The procedure is completely non-invasive. It aims to destroy tumor cells while protecting healthy brain tissue. It is an alternative to traditional brain surgery for many patients.
The process involves a written remote opinion first. This is followed by an online consultation. Finally, doctors create a personalized treatment program.
Expert Medical Team
Associate Professor Michael Van Kampen leads the radiation oncology team. He has 35 years of clinical experience. He has performed over 1,100 radiation therapy procedures.
Prof. Van Kampen is annually listed among Germany's best radiation oncologists. He is a board member of the German Association of Radiation Therapists. His expertise ensures each glioma treatment plan is precisely tailored.
Clinic Credentials and Approach
Nordwest Clinic's Oncology Center holds ESMO certification. This signifies high European standards in cancer care. The clinic was named among top German hospitals for radiotherapy effectiveness.
Treatment follows a multidisciplinary tumor board approach. Specialists in radiology, oncology, and neurosurgery collaborate. This ensures every glioma case receives comprehensive review for the best possible outcome.
For patients seeking advanced glioma diagnostics and non-invasive treatment in Germany, Nordwest Clinic offers a specialized, expert-led pathway.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Сomplex oncology diagnostic | Price on request | |
| PSA test | Price on request | |
| Trepanobiopsy | $3086.66 - $3561.54 | |
| Consultation with a mammologist | Price on request | |
| Whole-body MRI | $2136.92 |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer | Price on request | |
| Mastectomy | Price on request | |
| Laparoscopic nephrectomy | Price on request | |
| Chemotherapy | Price on request | |
| Thyroid resection | Price on request | |
| Removal of liver cancer | Price on request |
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Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus): more details about the clinic
Nordwest Krankenhaus is remarkable for:
- Center for Oncology and Hematology of Nordwest Clinic passed ESMO certification. There are only 22 clinics of similar level in the world.
- Heads of Departments of the Clinic are regularly listed among the Top doctors of Germany.
- Studies of national and global importance are conducted in research laboratories.
- The only Center in the region certified for the treatment with focused ultrasound (FUS) belongs to the Hospital. In 2011 the Time magazine named FUS among the 50 best inventions of the decade.
Nordwest Academic Hospital is a multidisciplinary medical institution. It consists of 5 research institutes, 11 specialized clinics and 17 certified centers. Nordwest Krankenhaus accepts about 25,000 patients per year.
Profiling areas:
- Oncology;
- Traumatology and Orthopedics;
- Cardiology;
- Neurology;
- Gynecology;
- Urology;
- Surgery.
Oncology
Oncology and Hematology Center is accredited by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO). It includes:
- Highly specialized centers for the treatment of various cancers;
- Branch of the Ludwig American Institute of Clinical Research;
- Palliative Department.
The Center is headed by Professor Elke Jaeger — one of the best doctors according to the Focus magazine. Professor Jaeger ensures high priority of the development and clinical trials of cancer vaccines, targeted therapy (the use of drugs that can attack cancer cells without damaging healthy cells).
Hematology Department is headed by Professor Eckhart Weidmann, a specialist of world renown. He is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research, the European Cancer Society, and others. His work relates to the methods of diagnostics and treatment of T-cell lymphoma, various forms of multiple myeloma. Dr. Weidmann has received an award from the American Academy of Cancer.
Traumatology and Orthopedics
The Head of Department, Professor Christoph Rangger is a doctor of great competence who has access to high complexity operations. He is a practicing surgeon, a recognized expert in the field of orthopedics and trauma surgery, specialist in the treatment of all disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Dr. Rangger is licensed by the state to educate other doctors in the field of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery.
Cardiology
Cardiology Service has a special clinical status. It has all the advanced and high-precision medical developments. In-depth diagnostics of heart pathologies are carried out there. Hybrid operating room allows to simultaneously perform complex manipulations on the heart and blood vessels. The Cardiologic Department accepts more than 5,000 patients annually.
Gynecology
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is equipped with medical technology of newest generation. Diagnostics is made by Professor Eberhard Merz, one of the developers of the three-dimensional ultrasound. His scientific works have been translated into several languages. Dr. Merz is also the writer of a two-volume handbook on gynecology.
Neurology
Neurology Clinic of Nordwest Krankenhaus is among the largest specialized institutions in Germany. It includes an Intensive Care Unit and Neurological Unit. National and international studies on the treatment of stroke and multiple sclerosis are conducted there.
The Neurology Clinic is managed by Prof. Uta-Meyding Lamade. She was given the title of nobility of the Sultanate for the development of neurology in Brunei.
Urology
Unique Certified Center for the treatment of prostate cancer is headed by Professor Eduard Becht. Being a recognized expert in the field of oncological and pediatric urology, he performs all kinds of urological surgery in men and women.
Surgery
The hospital employs leading surgeons in Germany:
- vascular and thoracic surgeon, Professor Max Zegelman;
- a specialist in surgery of internal organs, Professor Thomas Kraus, who manages a certified Center for Surgical Treatment of Hernias. He is a state-wide expert in surgery of the pancreas and has performed more than 3,000 operations on the intestine.
Nordwest specialists work in close collaboration with leading medical institutions around the world. This approach allows to quickly provide assistance even in challenging clinical situations.
Accommodation conditions
International patients are placed to the department with superior comfort. All wards are single, accommodation conditions correspond to those in a hotel. Each ward is provided with:
- WiFI;
- shower;
- toiletries;
- plasma TV with international channels;
- three meals a day, with a choice of dishes.
The department has a rest area. It offers free coffee, tea and other drinks, fruits to the patients. A patient may be accommodated in a regular room (single or double) - optional.
Nordwest provides translation services for the duration of stay of the patient in the clinic.
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Patient reviews
Светлана • Rectal cancer Ukraine
The hospital is on the level, I felt calm there, I have complete trust in the doctors, you can calmly go for treatment
Лариса • Colon cancer Russian Federation
Елена • Sigmoid adenocarcinoma Ukraine
"My husband and I are very pleased that we made an appointment with Professor Elka Yeager
Ярослава • Oncology Ukraine
"I'm very pleased with the treatment
Anonymous • Ovarian cancer Ukraine
Dyakoy for the Bookimed project, so this wasn’t so bad
Steinbacher Hohl 2-26, 60488 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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