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What's the Cost of Breast cancer Diagnosis and Treatment in Italy?

Breast cancer treatment cost in Italy typically includes complex diagnosis of breast cancer ranging from $300 to $500 and breast cancer surgery which runs from $8,000 to $15,000. Expenses depend on the disease stage, surgical complexity, and choice between specialized research hospitals or private clinics. Patients can find approximately 30-50% savings compared to the US. Top cities for these treatments include Milan and Rome.

Typical Breast Cancer Treatment Costs in Italy

  • Complex diagnosis of breast cancer: $300 – $500
  • PET/CT scan: $1,200 – $1,900
  • Consultation with an oncologist: $200 – $300
  • Breast cancer surgery: $8,000 – $15,000
  • Chemotherapy for breast cancer: $4,500 – $9,000
  • Radiotherapy for breast cancer: $5,000 – $9,000
  • Breast reconstruction surgery: $13,000 – $19,000
  • Mastectomy: $9,000 – $17,000
  • Lumpectomy: $7,000 – $12,000
  • Immunotherapy for breast cancer: $25,000 – $42,000

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients seeking breast-conserving therapy should prioritize IRCCS-accredited research hospitals like San Raffaele. Prof. Oreste Gentilini offers specialized surgery packages starting around $23,250, including VIP transfers and 5,000+ procedure experience. For international standard screenings, San Raffaele provides diagnostics following EUSOMA guidelines for approximately $2,200. These centers are ideal for complex cases requiring multidisciplinary leadership and integrated research-backed protocols.

ItalyTurkeyAustria
Tomotherapyfrom $32,000from $12,000from $30,000
Resveratrol IV Therapyfrom $800from $200from $600
Radiotherapy for breast cancerfrom $5,000from $4,500from $10,000
Radiation therapy for colorectal cancerfrom $7,000from $7,000from $12,000
Proton therapy for breast cancerfrom $55,000from $30,000from $55,000
Data verified by Bookimed as of May 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 182 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

Best Breast cancer Treatment Centers in Italy: 4 Verified Options and Prices

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Get a Medical Assessment for Breast cancer in Italy: Consult with Experienced Doctors Now

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Oreste Gentilini

27 years of experience

Over 5,000 breast cancer surgeries performed – Dr. Gentilini leads the Breast Unit at San Raffaele Hospital, specializing in breast-conserving techniques.

  • Head of the SOUND study – pioneering less invasive axillary surgery
  • Focuses on young women and pregnant patients with breast cancer
  • Author of 100+ papers on breast tumor treatment
  • Vice President of EU-BREAST organization
  • Fellowship-trained at NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
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Bianchini Giampaolo

21 years of experience

Dr. Bianchini has led over 100 clinical trials for breast cancer and heads the Breast Cancer Group at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan.

  • 21 years of experience specializing in breast cancer treatment
  • Head of clinical translational and immunotherapy research
  • Published 45+ papers on breast cancer
  • Co-inventor of a patent for personalized drug combinations
  • Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center in the US
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Luigi Masoni

37 years of experience

The doctor is a distinguished general surgeon with a specialization in Oncology and General Surgery, boasting 35 years of experience. The primary focus is on minimally invasive colorectal surgeries, proctological, and pelvic floor surgery. An active researcher and prolific author, the doctor participates in numerous healthcare projects related to colorectal cancer surgeries.

Graduating with distinction in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', the doctor further specialized in General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery at prestigious institutions.

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Giorgia Garganese

26 years of experience

The doctor serves as the Director of Gynecology and Breast Care Center at Mater Olbia Hospital and leads the Women’s Care Center there. Specializing in minimally-invasive and multimodal guided-surgery techniques for Breast Cancer, the doctor is committed to oncoplastics and Gynecologic Oncology, with a research focus on vulvar malignancies, having performed over 2000 surgical procedures. The doctor is an Assistant Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Catholic University in Rome and a faculty member at the Royal College of Surgeons, England. The doctor coordinates research projects on women's cancer treatment technologies and prognostic markers in rare gynecological tumors.

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