


Melanoma Treatment in Memorial Antalya Hospital
The medical center is a Bookimed Official Partner. Thus, we arrange treatment for international patients as a hospital representative with no intermediaries and extra charges.
About the clinic
Memorial Antalya Hospital in Turkey provides a full diagnostic and treatment pathway for melanoma. Consultations may cost around $80-$200, while advanced diagnostics like a PET/CT scan run around $700. Key advantages include an expert team and advanced technology.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Özdoğan leads the medical oncology department. He is an expert in melanoma treatment and works with NCCN and ESMO guidelines.
Diagnostic Procedures
The clinic offers comprehensive diagnostics to accurately stage melanoma. A diagnostic melanoma package tailors the process to the patient's needs. Standard diagnostics include:
- Oncology consultation to assess the patient's history and plan next steps.
- Dermatoscopy for detailed skin lesion examination.
- CT scan (around $400-$600) or PET/CT scan (around $700) to check for metastasis.
- Biopsy options from a simple punch biopsy to a comprehensive procedure for complete analysis.
- BRAF V600 genetic testing to determine eligibility for targeted therapy.
Treatment Options
The multidisciplinary team creates a personalized plan based on diagnosis. Available treatments include:
- Surgical excision to remove the tumor and a margin of healthy tissue. This procedure typically requires a 1-3 day hospital stay.
- Targeted therapy using drugs that attack cancer cells with specific genetic mutations, like BRAF.
- Immunotherapy to help the patient's own immune system recognize and fight cancer cells.
- Radiation therapy delivered by a TrueBeam STx linear accelerator. This technology offers precise targeting to spare surrounding healthy tissue.
The hospital is accredited by JCI and offers 24/7 international patient support. To explore a personalized diagnostic and treatment plan for melanoma, you can request a consultation.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| PET/CT | $700 | |
| Biochemical blood analysis | $100 - $250 | |
| Colonoscopy | $1200 | |
| Consultation with an oncologist | $130 | |
| CT (computer tomography) | $400 - $600 |
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Memorial Antalya Hospital: more details about the clinic
Memorial Antalya Hospital was founded in 2010. It is one of the biggest hospitals in Memorial Health Group chain. Annually 1,600,000 patients come here.
The hospital consists of 34 departments, radiology, and diagnostics centers. It is situated in Antalya city center, 6 km away from the sea and 13 km from the international airport.
Advantages of Memorial Antalya Hospital
- High quality of healthcare. Memorial Antalya Hospital medical services correspond to international requirements. It is accredited by the JCI, an organization to evaluate quality and safety of medical institutions worldwide.
- International Department for foreign patients. It provides transfer, accommodation in the hospital, and interpreter service for foreigners.
- Possibility to combine a treatment and vacation in Turkey. Besides treatment, patients can visit Antalya sights and admire Turkish lifestyle.
Memorial Antalya Hospital in figures
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JCI accreditation
The Hospital meets criteria of Joint Commission International, a global organization for patients safety. Memorial Antalya Hospital has an experienced medical staff, provides international treatment methods, and professional approach to every patient.
Oncology Center
Treatment of cancer is based on international protocols according to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) in the USA and European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), leading cancer organizations for medical oncology worldwide.
Oncologists, radiologists, chemotherapists, and doctors of others specialties (cardiologists, orthopedists, urologists etc.) discuss difficult cases on consilium. Thanks to a multidisciplinary approach, specialists can establish a developed treatment plan to avoid medical errors.
Treatment methods at the Oncology Center:
- Chemotherapy. The chemo drugs are aimed to stop cancer cells growth. The hospital doctors select chemotherapeutic drugs individually for every patient.
- Targeted therapy. It’s a treatment with antibodies that target malignant cells saving healthy ones. Side effects are rare in comparison to standard chemotherapy.
- Radiotherapy. 80% of cancer patients undergo this therapy. The hospital’s doctors use a revolutionary linear accelerator TrueBeam STx, that directly irradiates a tumor not affecting healthy tissues. It is used for all tumor types.
- Bone marrow transplant. The procedure is necessary for patients who undergo high-dose chemotherapy to restore blood formation. Memorial Antalya Hospital specialists carry out it for patients over 18 years old.
General Surgery Department
Memorial Antalya Hospital is the first private hospital in Turkey licensed for organ (liver and kidney) transplant by Turkish Ministry of Health. It is also the first private hospital to perform a liver transplant.
The Surgery Department is divided into the following specialties:
- Breast surgery. The hospital physicians conduct the removal of benign and malignant tumors. Surgeons perform breast-saving operations and breast reconstruction with implants.
- Endocrine surgery. Doctors specialize in treating benign and cancerous tumors of the thyroid, adrenal and pancreatic glands.
- Gastroenterology surgery. Specialists of the Department conduct surgical treatment of stomach, esophagus, large and small intestines.
- Obesity surgery. Such surgeries are for the patients with a Body Mass Index (BMI) over 35-40 and who suffer from chronic diseases, as diabetes. Memorial Antalya Hospital doctors perform gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries to help patients lose their weight.
Newborn Department, Memorial Antalya Hospital
Plastic Surgery Department
Doctors of this department are specialized in aesthetic, plastic, and reconstructive operations. Plastic surgeons carry out the following procedures:
- Rhinoplasty
- Breast augmentation and reduction
- Liposuction
- Blepharoplasty
- Scars and incisions removal
- Reconstruction of congenital deficiencies, as protruding ears, birthmarks, nevus, and hemangiomas
- Skin and bone reconstruction after injuries and surgeries.
Services for patients in Memorial Antalya Hospital
Accommodation
Patients live in Memorial Guest House designed as a 5-star hotel with comfortable home-like hall and rooms.
Transfer
Memorial Antalya provides free transfer from the airport to the hospital.
Interpreter
Foreign patients can use an interpreting service to communicate with doctors and medical staff if required.
A room in Memorial Antalya Hospital
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Zafer Mah. Yıldırım Beyazıt Cad. No: 91, Kepez/Antalya, Turkey
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