Centro Médico Teknon
Carme Balana Quintero
The radiation therapy for brain tumor is performed in Teknon Radio-Oncology Department. The team of doctors consists of a neuro-oncologist, radio-oncologist, and radiologist.
The duration of treatment is individual. On average, it requires 5 sessions a week for up to 8 weeks.
Doctors conduct the procedure on the outpatient basis. The irradiation takes 1-5 minutes. Specialists perform radiation treatment for brain tumor applying precise innovative Novalis Shaped Beam Surgery ™. The procedure is painless. It does not need hospitalization or lengthy rehabilitation.
The cost of radiation therapy for brain tumor depends on the tumor type and number of required sessions.