


Brain Cancer Treatment in Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
About the clinic
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul, Turkey provides full-scope care for brain cancer. Diagnostics start from $166 for a lumbar puncture, consultations with a hematologist are around $180, and a brain MRI with contrast costs about $525. Treatment options include chemotherapy courses from $3,000 and robotic radiation therapy costing around $16,500. The hospital is JCI-accredited and uses advanced technology like MR-LINAC for real-time imaging during treatment.
Diagnostics for Brain Cancer
The clinic offers a wide range of precise diagnostic tools. Options include:
- Brain MRI with contrast for detailed imaging.
- CT scans of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis.
- Fine-needle aspiration biopsy for tissue analysis.
- Scintigraphy and specialized blood tests.
- Lumbar puncture and CSF pathology analysis.
These tests help doctors create an accurate treatment plan.
Treatment Methods at Hisar Hospital
The medical team tailors treatment to each patient's needs. They offer several key approaches.
- Craniotomy (open brain surgery): This surgery directly removes the tumor. It typically includes a hospital stay and may cost around $6,500 to $9,000.
- Radiation Therapy (LINAC): This method uses a linear accelerator for precise targeting. A package with 30 sessions, a face mask, and support services is around $10,560.
- Radiation Therapy (MR-LINAC): This advanced option uses MRI-guided technology. It allows for real-time imaging adjustments during the 30-session treatment, which costs around $16,500.
- Chemotherapy (Smart drugs): This systemic drug therapy targets cancer cells throughout the body. One course typically runs from $3,000 to $3,800.
Expert Care Team
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gorkem Turkkan leads radiation oncology. He has 16 years of experience and has performed over 900 procedures. He is a specialist in MR-LINAC technology, having conducted more than 2,500 sessions. This high level of expertise supports precise and personalized care.
The hospital's advanced equipment includes a 3 Tesla MRI and an Acquilion 640 Slice CT Scanner. These tools aid in accurate diagnosis and planning. Patients can discuss all available options with the medical team to find the best path forward.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation with a neurosurgeon | $160 | |
| MRI of one area | $400 - $700 | |
| Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) | $180 | |
| CT (computer tomography) | $280 - $550 | |
| Tumor Marker Blood Test | $120 - $160 |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Proton-beam therapy | Price on request | |
| Laparoscopic nephrectomy | Price on request | |
| Chemotherapy | Price on request | |
| Thyroid resection | Price on request | |
| Removal of liver cancer | Price on request | |
| Removal of colon cancer | Price on request |
Clinic Doctors
Radiation oncologist
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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental: more details about the clinic
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkiye, established in 2005. It is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), confirming compliance with international standards for treatment safety, surgical quality, and staff qualifications. The hospital is located 15 minutes from the Bosphorus, 30 minutes from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), and 50 minutes from Istanbul Airport (IST).
Key Medical Departments
- Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Hematology Department
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Department
- Orthopedics and Traumatology Department
- Neurosurgery Department
- Bariatric Department
- General Surgery and Urology Department
- Thoracic Surgery Department
Advantages of Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Treatment Safety
The hospital employs the PYXIS automated medication system, which dispenses medications only with a nurse's fingerprint, ensuring accurate dosage and preventing medication errors.
Advanced Medical Equipment
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic technology, including:
- Aquilion 640 Slice CT Scanner – Provides highly accurate imaging with a minimal radiation dose.
- 3 Tesla MRI – Features reduced noise levels and an open design, making it suitable for overweight patients and those with claustrophobia.
Hisar International Hospital in figures
Services for International Patients
- Free language assistance in over 15 languages, including English, French, German, Arabic, Russian, Romanian, and Bulgarian.
- Airport-hospital-hotel transfer services.
- Accommodation in a standard hospital room (included in the surgery cost).
- Amenities such as TV, DVD, WiFi, two restaurants, and a café.
1-bed hospital room, Hisar Hospital
Specialized Medical Departments
Comprehensive Cancer Center
The hospital provides a multidisciplinary approach to oncology treatment. A team of specialists in medical, surgical, and radiation oncology, cancer genetics, interventional oncology, palliative care, and oncology psychology collaborates to create personalized treatment plans. The center treats various cancers, including:
- Breast, lung, colorectal, prostate, kidney, bladder, pancreas, and esophageal cancers.
- Melanomas, sarcomas, gynecological, testicular, and thyroid cancers.
Advanced Radiation Oncology
The hospital is equipped with:
- 1.5 Tesla MR-LINAC – Provides real-time imaging for precise tumor targeting while preserving healthy tissue.
- Linear Accelerator (LINAC) and Brachytherapy Systems – Deliver high-dose radiation with minimal side effects.
Hematology Department & Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a leading center in Turkiye for blood-related diseases. The Bone Marrow Transplant Unit offers:
- Allogeneic, autologous, and haploidentical bone marrow transplants.
- HEPA-filtered rooms for infection control.
- Specialized outpatient clinics and intensive care units.
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Department
Operating Room in Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
The hospital offers comprehensive cardiac care, including:
- Diagnostic Imaging & Interventional Cardiology – Advanced imaging for heart disease detection.
- Minimally Invasive & Open Heart Surgeries – Coronary bypass, valve replacement, and vascular procedures using the latest medical techniques.
Orthopedics and Traumatology Department
The department is divided into three specialized units:
- Trauma Center – 24/7 emergency care for accident-related injuries.
- Pediatric & Adult Orthopedics Unit – Treatment for congenital and acquired orthopedic conditions.
- Tumor Surgery Unit – Specialized care for bone and soft tissue tumors.
Treatment Options
- Arthroscopic Surgeries – Minimally invasive procedures for meniscus, ligament, and cartilage repair.
- Muscle, Tendon & Nerve Injury Treatment
- Pediatric Orthopedics & Sports Traumatology
- Trauma & Tumor Surgery
Patient Facilities
- 1-bed hospital rooms with modern amenities.
- Dedicated rehabilitation and physiotherapy services for post-surgical recovery.
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental provides advanced medical care with a strong focus on patient safety, modern technology, and specialized treatment programs for international patients.
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