Centro Médico Teknon
The total cost of melanoma treatment in Spain varies based on the specific treatment plan. A consultation with a specialist is approximately $650. An ultrasound of lymph nodes costs around $300. Blood tests range from $150 to $300, while a PET-CT scan is estimated between $1,650 and $2,200. A biopsy of lymph nodes, if necessary, costs $700, and histological analysis is about $400. Chemotherapy or immunotherapy is approximately $3,850 to $6,050, and radiation therapy ranges from $17,500 to $19,700. The treatment program is determined after an individual assessment by a medical professional.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Mohs microsurgery | from $2,200 | from $4,000 | from $2,200 |
| Melanoma surgery | from $3,500 | from $9,500 | from $4,500 |
| Actinium-225 Therapy | from $22,955 | from $55,000 | from $45,000 |
| Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab) | from $3,300 | from $15,000 | from $15,000 |
| Wide excision of melanoma | from $4,000 | - | from $6,399 |
Dr. Joan Albanell Mestres is a leading oncologist who specializes in breast cancer. He earned his MBBS from the University Autónoma de Barcelona in 1989. He leads the breast cancer program at HM Delfos and oversees Oncology services at Clin del Mar in Spain.
Dr. Albanell has published 120 scientific articles, with over 9,000 citations. He directs cancer research at Del Mar. He is also an active member of GEICAM, CIBERONC, AIECA, and SEOM. He regularly contributes to important oncology research.
Written by Veronika Kazina