


Lung cancer treatment at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
About the clinic
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul provides complete care for lung cancer. Treatment starts with diagnostics around $180 and includes options like chemotherapy around $1,300 per course, stereotactic radiosurgery at $8,250, and minimally invasive surgery running $8,000-15,450. The oncology department is led by a professor with 20 years of experience and Turkish Thoracic Surgery certification.
The hospital offers advanced diagnostics to confirm the diagnosis and plan treatment. The full spectrum includes PET-CT scans, brain MRIs, CT scans, and biopsies. Genetic testing is also available to help guide targeted therapy decisions. All diagnostic procedures use modern imaging and laboratory equipment.
Available Treatment Methods
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS): This is a minimally invasive operation for early-stage cancer. It may cost around $8,000 to $15,450. The package typically includes the surgery, histological analysis, staples, airport transfers, and interpreter services. Hospitalization is usually 6-7 nights with one night in intensive care.
- Robotic Surgery: Procedures using the Da Vinci Surgical System offer high precision. Hospitalization is often shorter, around 4 nights. This option can cost between $18,500 and $23,000.
- Radiation Therapy: Options include Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) which delivers treatment in 5 sessions and may cost around $8,250. Brachytherapy, an internal radiation method, typically runs about $4,000.
- Systemic Therapies: Chemotherapy courses often involve 4-6 cycles and cost around $1,300-$3,800 per course. Immunotherapy with agents like Keytruda is another option, with a cycle typically costing around $5,800-$6,000 and administered every three weeks.
Prof. Dr. Erkan Yildirim leads the thoracic surgery team. He has two decades of experience and is a member of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons. His expertise includes VATS and participation in complex transplant programs.
The JCI-accredited hospital treats over 250,000 patients annually. Its cancer center brings together a multi-disciplinary team of surgeons, oncologists, and radiation specialists. For international patients, packages often include airport transfers and interpreter support. Learn more about creating a personalized treatment plan for lung cancer with this team.
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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 | |
| Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab) | $5800 - $6000 | |
| Lobectomy | $9600 | |
| Pneumonectomy | $11200 | |
| Brachytherapy | $4000 | |
| 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 |
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