San Raffaele
Radiotherapy in Italy typically costs from $5,500 to $9,500. The total price depends on the technology used, cancer type, and clinic location. Patients save about 75% compared to the US, where costs average $30,000. Major medical hubs for treatment include Milan, Rome, and Bologna. Pricing usually includes treatment planning and sessions.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a research-heavy center like San Raffaele in Milan offers exceptional value. This hospital is accredited by the Italian Ministry of Health (IRCCS) for medical research. It performs over 52,000 operations annually, ensuring high clinical expertise. For neurosurgery-related radiation, Maria Cecilia Hospital is a top choice. It holds Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation and treats 9,000 patients every year.
Why choose Italy for radiotherapy?
Access advanced Radiotherapy solutions in trusted clinics .
| Italy | Turkey | Austria | |
| Radiotherapy | from $5,500 | from $4,000 | from $12,000 |
| Xofigo Radium-223 | from $11,000 | from $7,000 | from $20,000 |
| TrueBeam | from $8,000 | from $3,500 | from $18,000 |
| Tomotherapy | from $32,000 | from $12,000 | from $30,000 |
| Stereotaxic radiosurgery | from $25,000 | from $4,500 | from $17,000 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for Radiotherapy upon arrival and use a flexible installment plan if needed.
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Day 1 - Arrival
Day 2 - Pre-operation
Day 3 to Day 5 - Radiotherapy Process
Day 6 - Post-operation
Week 1 to Week 4 - Rehabilitation
Please note that each patient"s case is different and the above is a general guideline. The exact process may vary based on individual health conditions.
Dr. Nadia Di Muzio heads the Radiotherapy Department at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan. She is the Italian Coordinator of the Brachytherapy Italian Group. Her work focuses on high-precision radiotherapy for prostate and lung cancer. Dr. Di Muzio has published 200 studies in radiation oncology research. She teaches as a professor at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University.
Dr. Enrico Motti performs over 500 Gamma Knife procedures per year at Maria Cecilia Hospital. He specializes in treating inoperable intracranial tumors, vascular lesions, and trigeminal neuralgia. Dr. Motti holds a patent for interfacing stereotaxic equipment with CT scanning methods. He coordinates the Gamma Knife unit at a JCI-accredited facility in Italy.
When considering Radiotherapy, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:
This procedure uses radiation to target and destroy cancer cells in the prostate gland.
It is a non-invasive radiation treatment that precisely targets tumors and abnormalities in the brain and other parts of the body.
Tomotherapy is a precise form of radiation therapy that integrates CT imaging and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) to treat cancer.
Involves using high-energy rays to target and destroy cancer cells in the colon or rectum.
TrueBeam is an advanced linear accelerator used for precise and efficient radiation therapy in oncology.