Rectal cancer Treatment in Greece

European Interbalkan Medical Center is a multidisciplinary hospital in Thessaloniki, Greece.

The specialties are the following: robotic surgery, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, oncology and complete examination (check-up).

The hospital cooperates with the world’s leading medical institutions — Massachusetts General Hospital (USA) and Harvard University (USA).

• Surgical Oncology Department at Anadolu performs all types of surgeries for rectal cancer patients including minimally invasive ones. These techniques provide a low injury rate and faster recovery.
• Anadolu cooperates with John Hopkins Medicine – together with American colleagues Anadolu specialists make more accurate treatment plan for rectal cancer patients and develop new treatment methods.
• Besides chemo- and radiotherapy, specialists provide immunotherapy to make patient’s immune system fights with cancer cells itself.
• Prof. Metin Çakmakçı is a leading surgical oncologist who specializes in rectal cancer treatment. Dr. Çakmakçı applies conventional surgery and minimally invasive procedures, which are safer and less traumatic. Before such procedures, a patient should consult with a doctor.

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• 96% of surgeries for rectal cancer removal are successful and without complications. This makes Teknon one of the best rectal cancer centers in Spain and Europe.
• 90% of patients survive for more than 5 years after surgery; only in 5% of them metastases develop. The statistics is provided by Teknon Medical Center
• Teknon Oncology Institute cooperates with American cancer center to discover and implement the latest technologies.

• Memorial doctors regularly improve their skills in the leading medical facilities in Europe and the USA.
• Memorial Hospital provides rectal cancer treatment according to the strict international protocols.
• Patients from 90 countries choose Memorial Hospital for oncology treatment.
• Doctors apply innovative TrueBeam STx, which performs both radiotherapy and radiosurgery. It influences all cancer types, even big in size. Due to the high accuracy, healthy tissues are not affected.

• The largest private medical network in Turkey according to Medipol data.
• Doctors perform laparoscopic and open colectomy to treat rectal cancer. In some cases, colostomy is conducted to keep stool out of the colon. Laparoscopic surgeries with minimal injury rate are performed if a patient meets its requirements.
• At Medipol, Pyxis Medication Management System is applied. Such an automated system provides a particular patient with a right drug and its dose in an appropriate time with no medical errors.
• Medipol Oncology Hospital in Istanbul is equipped with the latest technologies, among them is a highly-precise GammaKnife. Its accuracy is 99%.

• Medicana is a top choice of 1.5 mln international patients from 70 countries.
• Specialists provide chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. A patient can undergo targeted therapy, which helps to destroy cancer cells not damaging healthy ones.
• Surgical oncologists at Medicana perform minimally invasive operations for patients at early stages (when cancer does not spread to other organs).
• Medicana Hospital is a member of the American Society for Quality, a global community that unites the professionals and experts to share their experiences. It ensures the hospital complies with the highest standards of treatment.