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Radioiodine therapy at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen in Germany may cost around €10,000-14,000. The treatment is led by Prof. Dr. Andreas Sesterhenn, a thyroid specialist with 13 years of experience as chief physician. This academic hospital follows German Cancer Society standards and offers complete therapy packages.
Radioiodine therapy is a targeted treatment for thyroid diseases. The radioactive iodine destroys abnormal thyroid cells while sparing healthy tissue. Patients typically stay 2-3 days in the hospital under medical supervision.
Prof. Sesterhenn has performed over 4,000 procedures and authored 78 scientific publications. He received the FOKUS Top Mediziner 2024 award for his work in thyroid cancer treatment. As chief physician, he leads the hospital's ENT and head and neck surgery department.
Städtisches Klinikum Solingen is certified by the German Cancer Society. It maintains academic ties with the University of Cologne. Focus magazine rates it among Germany's top clinics.
For thyroid patients needing specialized care, this center offers complete radioiodine treatment with experienced monitoring.
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
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| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Thyroid ultrasound | $118.74 | |
| Abdominal CT Scan | $547 - $766 |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Radioiodine therapy | $8311.52 - $8905.2 | |
| Thyroidectomy | Price on request |
Städtisches Klinikum Solingen consists of 15 clinics, centers and institutes and is one of the largest in the most populous state of Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia. The clinic works as the Academic Hospital of the University of Cologne.
Städtisches Klinikum Solingen has certifications of the German Trauma Center, German Cancer Society, WHO and UNICEF and TÜV RHEINLAND for safety and high quality in treatment.
The team of neurosurgeons provides 3 surgeries per day and over 1,000 surgeries per year. German specialists receive patients with brain tumors, neurotraumas, and spine tumors. They cooperate with colleagues from Boston and Cleveland Hospitals in the USA providing patients with the best medical solutions.
Prof. Ralf Buhl with over 20 years of experience heads the Department. Dr. Buhl has provided over 4,000 neurosurgeries. One of the doctor's patients is a Hollywood actor George Clooney.
The specialists of the Department receive patients with oncology, gastroenterology, blood and lymph diseases. The Department is certified by the German Cancer Society as a reliable institution for fighting with cancer.
The Head of the Department is Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach, the specialist with over 26 of experience.
Solingen Klinikum in cooperation with Sana-Klinikum Remscheid founded the Senology Clinic (Bergische Brustzentrum) to diagnose and treat patients with all types of the breast diseases including cancer of the mammary gland. The success rate of the treatment is 90%. Doctors apply systematic treatment (for instance, chemotherapy and antibody immunotherapy) and immediate breast reconstruction.The Senology Clinic offers breast plastic surgeries as well.
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Accommodation: standard and VIP wards, meal included.
The apartment (up to 4 people) near the hospital is €50-60.
Infrastructure: cafe, shops, pharmacies are on the premises of the Hospital. The cost of the apartment rent, transport and meal in Solingen is much lower than in big German cities.
The cost for interpreter service (if required) is €35 per hour. The treatment cost in Solingen Municipal Hospital is the same for foreigners and German citizens. This means the price of the treatment is 10-20% lower than in other German hospitals with extra charges.
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
Average answering time – 5 minutes
