CAR T-cell therapy in Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
About the clinic
CAR T-cell therapy at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital in Turkey may cost around $200,000 for the complete package. This advanced treatment targets hematological malignancies like multiple myeloma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The JCI-accredited facility offers this therapy at significantly lower costs than US or EU hospitals, led by hematology expert Prof. Ömür Gökmen Sevindik with 14 years of experience.
About the Treatment
CAR T-cell therapy reprograms a patient's immune cells to fight cancer. The process involves collecting T-cells, modifying them in a lab, growing millions of copies, then reinfusing them. Patients stay hospitalized for 28 days with continuous monitoring. The hospital manages potential side effects like cytokine reactions.
What's Included
- Complete CAR-T therapy from cell collection to infusion
- 28-day hospitalization with nursing care
- Pre-treatment diagnostics up to $2,650
- All meals during hospital stay
- Airport transfers and interpreter services
Doctor Profile
Prof. Sevindik specializes in hematological malignancies and stem cell transplantation. A former Mayo Clinic clinician, he chairs the Multiple Myeloma Scientific Subcommittee. With over 100 publications, he brings extensive expertise to each case.
Hospital Features
The 18-story facility holds Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital certification. It features advanced equipment like the EOS imaging system. The hematology department has 51 ICU beds and specialized surgery rooms.
Patients considering this therapy can request a consultation for around $300 to discuss their specific case with Prof. Sevindik.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Brain MRI | Price on request | |
| Ultrasound | $150 - $300 | |
| Complete blood count | $50 - $100 | |
| CT scan of the whole body | Price on request | |
| Angiography | $1500 - $2500 |
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Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital: more details about the clinic
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, part of the Florence Nightingale Group, is located in Şişli, Istanbul. This state-of-the-art facility spans 50,254 sqm across 18 stories and features a heliport for air ambulance helicopters. It is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, designed to meet the strict criteria of the TÜV Hessen Green Building Certificate.
The hospital includes 251 patient beds, 51 intensive care beds, and 11 surgery rooms, all equipped with laminar airflow systems to ensure a sterile environment. It also has 2 specialized delivery rooms and a 300-seat conference room connected to all surgery rooms, enabling interactive medical education and scientific activities via advanced audio-visual connections.
Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, the hospital features the EOS device, the first of its kind in Turkey. This device minimizes radiation exposure in orthopedic imaging by using low-dosage 2D/3D X-ray radiation, producing both frontal and lateral images as well as 3D views of skeletal anatomy.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital holds JCI and ISO accreditations, ensuring high standards of care. It has been recognized internationally with the "Gold Seal" from an American-based non-profit for its outstanding inpatient care and safety. The hospital also received the Sign of the City award in 2014 and British QHA accreditation in 2015.
Part of the Florence Nightingale Group, established in 1989, the hospital reflects the group's dedication to excellence in healthcare. The group operates 4 general hospitals, 2 medical centers, and Demiroglu Bilim University, which includes a medical faculty, nursing school, and vocational school of healthcare.
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Hürriyet, Abide-i Hürriyet Cd No:166, 34403 Kâğıthane/İstanbul, Turkey
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