Discover the Best Clinics and Costs for Lung cancer treatment in Germany 2024

• Accredited by ESMO, the Oncology and Hematology Center is among only 22 clinics worldwide recognized for exceptional cancer care.
• Professor Elke Jaeger, a top sarcoma specialist, leads the Oncology and Hematology Center, ensuring high standards in Lung cancer treatment.
• Oncology research at the clinic includes clinical trials for cancer vaccines and targeted therapy, offering innovative Lung cancer treatments.
• Lung cancer surgeries performed include Lobectomy, Wedge Resection, Pneumonectomy, and Lung segmentectomy.
• Comprehensive Lung cancer care is supported by advanced therapies like Brachytherapy, CyberKnife, Immunotherapy with Keytruda, and Chemotherapy.

Lung cancer treatment is performed by a team of specialists which consists of an oncologist, surgeon, radiologist, etc. The doctors take into account all the peculiarities of patient organism to provide the best treatment for lung cancer.

The therapeutic tactic is developed only after complete examination. It takes 5-10 days. The duration depends on the case complexity.

Among treatment options are chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, targeted therapy. In most of the cases, combination of therapies is applied.

The treatment plan is individual, depends on the tumor size and cancer stage.

In case of surgery, a patient needs to stay in the Hospital for 5-14 days. The duration of operation varies from 30 minutes to 3 hours.

Düsseldorf Clinics Association consists of 4 multidisciplinary hospitals. Physicians at Dusseldorf specialize in oncology, neurology, cardiology, orthopedics, and surgery.

More than 60 professors work in the Association. They head the rating of the best physicians according to Focus magazine, one of the three German most widely circulating titles.

Over 200,000 patients undergo treatment in Düsseldorf Clinics Association annually.

CDT-WEST is a specialized diagnostic radiology and therapy center in Cologne (Germany).

Specialists conduct health check using the latest CT, MRI, and PET-CT (positron emission tomography) devices.

Radiation therapists carry out such modern techniques as IMRT (intensity-modulated radiotherapy), IGRT (image-guided radiation therapy), DIBH (deep inspiration breath hold radiation therapy). These methods allow treating tumors located close to vital organs safely and effectively.

Asklepios Klinik Altona is a university hospital of Hamburg, one of the oldest medical facilities in Northern Germany. The medical center belongs to the hospitals’ group of Asklepios Kliniken. Asklepios Altona Hamburg specializes in robotic surgery, gastroenterology, abdominal surgery, neurology, and oncology specialties.

95,000 patients get treatment annually here.

Asklepios Nord is the largest multidisciplinary hospital in Hamburg. It is included in the biggest medical network in Germany — Asklepios Kliniken.

Pediatrics, neurosurgery, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, maxillofacial surgery are the main specialties at Asklepios Nord.

Asklepios Nord is regularly ranked among TOP hospitals in Germany for dentistry, ophthalmology, proctology.

72,000 patients receive treatment in the hospital annually.

Department of Pulmonary Oncology with specialization in infectology and pulmonology works on premises of the Berlin University Medical Complex Charite (Charité Universitätsmedizin).

Heinrich Heine University Hospital is a medical research center that includes 30 medical institutes and clinics and employs more than 5 000 doctors and medical specialists. 

Erlangen University Hospital is a huge center including 24 clinics and one of the best cancer research centers.