Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
The total cost of esophageal cancer treatment in Germany varies based on the treatment plan and procedures. Initial diagnostics and consultations, including imaging and ultrasound diagnostics at specialized centers, range from $5,000 to $7,000. Comprehensive diagnostic procedures and partial esophagus resection at advanced facilities can cost between $40,000 and $45,000. A treatment plan is tailored after thorough evaluation and may include additional interventions such as chemotherapy, priced between $5,000 and $7,000 per course. The final treatment program is determined after a detailed assessment by specialists.
| Germany | Turkey | Austria | |
| Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer | from $20,000 | from $7,000 | from $12,000 |
| Radiation therapy for esophageal carcinoma | from $25,000 | from $7,000 | from $20,000 |
| Esophagectomy | from $2,967 | from $18,000 | from $30,000 |
| Chemotherapy for esophageal carcinoma | from $7,000 | from $5,000 | from $12,000 |
| Chemotherapy for breast cancer | from $4,500 | from $1,200 | from $15,000 |
Medically reviewed by
Fahad MawloodHead of Gastroenterology and Oncology at Academic Hospital Solingen – Prof. Pfaffenbach specializes in complex gastrointestinal cancers.
Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer is a leading expert in pancreatic, liver, and stomach cancer surgery, including esophageal cancer. He heads the Centre for Liver Diseases at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek.
Prof. Elke Jaeger has been listed among Germany's top oncologists for 20 consecutive years. She leads Oncology and Hematology at Nordwest Clinic.
Phd Viola Fox leads the Clinic for Haematology, Oncology and Palliative Care at BKZ Solingen, specializing in advanced esophageal cancer treatments.