Best Hospitals for Brain Cancer treatment in Spain 2024

• Teknon belongs to Quiron Salud Medical Holding, which is considered the 1st in Spain and 2rd in Europe regarding the treatment success rate, staff qualification, and equipment level.
• Prof. Oliver Bartolome heads the Neurosurgery Department and has 40 years of experience in this field. He is an author of fluorescent surgery to remove the brain tumor. This is a unique technique when gliomas cells are "painted" with special substance and light in red color. So a doctor can differ healthy cells from malignant ones and remove a tumor minimizing the brain damage. Due to this, Teknon is among top brain cancer hospitals in Europe.
• Teknon neurosurgeons use innovative Renishaw Neuromate navigation system. This is a robotic device that accurately detects a pathology location in the brain. So a doctor removes a tumor almost wholly. The possibility of complications after this surgery is minimal.
• The Neurosurgery Department cooperates with the Teknon Oncology Institute. The last one applies American protocols for cancer patients treatment. The protocol was established at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, one of the best hospitals in the USA.
• Teknon also serves children with brain tumors.

Quirónsalud Madrid is the top clinic in Spain and Europe, the largest among Quirónsalud centers by the annual number of patients served.

Specialization ― oncology, neurosurgery, heart surgery, plastic surgery, and IVF.

Quiron Madrid research team carries out studies in the treatment of cancer and neurodegenerative disorders (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's diseases). There is an opportunity to be treated for free as a participant in clinical trials in case of meeting requirements.

For surgical treatment of brain cancer in children, minimally invasive methods are used in San Joan Hospital. Endoscopic and microsurgical operations are conducted on brain under control of neuronavigation. During a removal of malignant tumor, magnetic resonance map of little patient’s brain is applied. This map allows neurosurgeons detecting a localization of tumor and tracking moving of instruments. With neuronavigation it is possible to completely remove a brain tumor.

In the Neurosurgery Department of clinic HM Hospitales a treatment of brain cancer is conducted in children and adults. For surgical intervention, doctors use cutting-edge medical technologies.

Scanner PET-MRI Siemens Healthcare (the only one in Spain), intraoperative MRI, apparatus for stereotactic radiosurgery Novalis. These methods allow influencing on malignant brain tumors, which are impossible to remove surgically. There is also a specialized program for treatment of brain cancer in the Clinic. Leading specialists in different fields (oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, neurosurgery) take part in this program. That is why a multidisciplinary approach in diagnostics and treatment of different kinds of malignant brain tumors is applied.

Quiron Barcelona Hospital is a top clinic in Spain, known for its advanced oncology care through the Baselga Institute of Oncology, which collaborates with leading American centers. With 23 operating rooms and cutting-edge technology like PET-CT and MRI, it offers precise and effective treatments, including robotized surgeries and assisted reproduction.

The hospital provides personalized care for international patients, with 165 wards, suites, and royal apartments. Services include tailored treatment plans, WiFi, airport transfers, and nearby hotel accommodations, making it a preferred choice for high-quality medical care.

Hospital HM Sanchinarro is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Madrid, Spain. The clinic's team specializes in neurosurgery, oncology, urology, and surgery. Hospital HM Sanchinarro serves only adults. 400,000 patients choose Hospital HM Sanchinarro to get medical care every year. They are mainly patients from Europe & Commonwealth, Arab League States, and Russian-speaking countries.

Clinic HM Nou Delfos is a comprehensive medical-surgical center in Barcelona, which is a part of the largest network in Spain – HM Hospitals. HM Delfos specializes in surgery, oncology, orthopedics, cardiology, gynecology, urology, neurology including diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. The clinic is equipped with the very latest devices for diagnostics and treatment: EOS for high-precision images of the musculoskeletal system, CT and MRI, two units for radiotherapy of tumors without surgery.

The clinic has also the agreement with Institut Guttmann, neurorehabilitation hospital with JCI, AQU Catalunya, and ISO quality certificates for rehabilitation.

GenesisCare is network of clinics specialized  in high technology radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The network includes 300 clinics located in Australia, USA, Spain, UK and China. GenesisCare specialists treat all types of cancer in clinics equipped by latest generations machines for external beam radiotherapy, tomotherapy, CyberKnife, brachytherapy etc.

Treatment of brain cancer in Navarra Hospital is conducted by a team of doctors: neurologists, neurosurgeons, neurophysiologist, specialists of nuclear medicine. To remove a malignant brain tumor, an intraoperative fluorescence microscopy is applied: during this operation malignant cells are illuminated, so they are removed completely. Surgical unit of the Clinic is also equipped with special intraoperative system 3 Tesla MRI.

Clinical trials of new vaccines are conducted in Navarra Hospital, which are applied for certain kinds of brain cancer.