


Pancreatic cancer Treatment in Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
About the clinic
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul, Turkey offers full care for pancreatic cancer. Diagnostics can start from $260 for a scan, while advanced genetic testing may cost around $2,855. The hospital provides both major surgery like the Whipple operation for around $15,000-$18,000 and systemic chemotherapy. It is a JCI-accredited center with over 20 years of specialized surgical oncology experience led by a high-volume surgeon.
Advanced Diagnostics
Patients receive a thorough diagnostic workup. This helps determine the best treatment plan. Available services include:
- Scintigraphy from $260
- CT scans of the chest and abdomen for around $350-$500
- PET-CT imaging for about $720
- Fine-needle aspiration biopsy costing $550-$650
- Advanced genetic testing for mutations like BRCA, costing around $2,855
- Comprehensive blood analysis and cancer screening packages
Treatment Options
The clinic provides multiple therapeutic paths. These are based on the cancer's stage and location. Key treatments include:
- Whipple surgery (pancreaticoduodenectomy): A major open procedure. It typically requires a 10-night hospital stay. The cost for surgery and basic hospital care is around $15,000-$18,000.
- Comprehensive surgery package: This includes Whipple surgery plus pancreatic cyst drainage. The price is around €22,100. It covers the hospital stay, all testing, and surgeon fees. It also includes airport transfers and VIP translation.
- FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy: A systemic regimen given every 14 days. A full 12-cycle course over 6 months may cost around $2,500-$3,000. This includes port-catheter insertion and lab tests.
- Radiosurgery and ablation: Non-invasive options like CyberKnife and NanoKnife are available. These precisely target tumors with minimal tissue damage.
Surgical Expertise
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kivanc Derya Peker leads the surgical oncology team. He is a gastrointestinal surgeon with 21 years of experience. He has performed over 400 pancreatic and stomach cancer surgeries. He also has experience with over 200 liver procedures. His training includes work at Istanbul University.
Clinic and Patient Support
Hisar Hospital is JCI-accredited and has been since 2005. It treats over 500,000 patients annually. Patient ratings are consistently between 4.4 and 4.5. The facility operates as a Comprehensive Cancer Center. For international patients, support often includes airport transfers and translation services in over 15 languages.
Patients seeking care for pancreatic cancer can consult with the team at Hisar Hospital to review their diagnostic findings and discuss a personalized treatment strategy.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemical blood analysis | $600 | |
| Fine-needle aspiration biopsy | $550 - $650 | |
| CT of thoracic, abdominal and pelvic organs | $350 - $500 | |
| Scintigraphy | $260 | |
| Cancer screening | $1000 - $1500 |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Proton-beam therapy | Price on request | |
| Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer | $2500 - $3000 | |
| Whipple surgery | $15000 - $18000 | |
| 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 |
Clinic Doctors
Radiation oncologist
Surgical 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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Anonymous • Pancreatic cancer Kyrgyzstan
We liked the clinic very much, we are satisfied
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