Astrocytoma Treatment in test — Page 2

Memorial Antalya Hospital is a JCI-accredited private hospital. It was the first in Turkey licensed for liver and kidney transplants. The hospital treats 1.6 million patients annually across oncology, general surgery, and plastic surgery.

• 80% of cancer patients receive radiotherapy with a TrueBeam STx linear accelerator.
• Cancer treatment protocols follow NCCN and ESMO international guidelines.
• General surgery covers breast-saving operations, reconstruction, and gastric bypass.
• Plastic surgery includes rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, and liposuction.
• International patients can stay at a 5-star guest house with free airport transfer and interpreters.

Prof. İlhan Elmacı trained in neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins and has 30 years of experience of experience at this JCI-accredited center. Diagnostics start from around $850 for a brain MRI with contrast. Treatment options include IMRT radiotherapy for around $10,000, covering 30 sessions and concurrent chemotherapy. The LITT laser ablation package, for minimally invasive treatment, typically runs around $32,835 and includes the laser catheter, pathology, and MRI planning.

Memorial Göztepe Hospital features Dr. Ibrahim Ziyal, a neurosurgeon with 30 years of experience of experience in brain tumors and cerebrovascular diseases, trained at George Washington University and the São Paulo Institute of Neurological Sciences. The hospital offers advanced neurosurgical care with MR Linac and AI-supported 3 Tesla MRI for precise diagnostics. Treatment for astrocytoma may cost around $5,400 to $13,600.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Melih Uc has 17 years experience and 1,100+ brain tumor procedures at this clinic, which holds international health tourism certification. Diagnostics start from $200 for consultation and $450 for MRI. Surgery for glial tumors costs around $18,000 and includes the procedure, a 4-day hospital stay, and related medical supplies.

Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER) is a private subspecialty clinic in Istanbul, Turkey. It is part of Medipol University and focuses on neurosurgery and neurology. The clinic treats children and adults with movement disorders.

• 6 doctors work across 2 specialized departments.
• Most international patients come from Europe, the Balkans, the USA, Canada, and Australia.

Xiamen Humanity Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Xiamen, China, specializing in neurosurgery, orthopedics, oncology, and ophthalmology. It is a tertiary, not-for-profit general hospital with over 47 clinical and technical departments, 1,000 inpatient beds, and a total area of 330,000 m². The hospital is accredited to conduct Phase I–IV drug trials, as well as clinical trials for medical devices and IVD products. Xiamen Humanity Hospital serves both adults and children, treating around 1,000,000 patients annually, with patients from CIS countries, Europe & Commonwealth, and Asia visiting most often.

Confraternitaet & Goldenes Kreuz Private Hospital is Vienna's oldest private hospital, founded in 1729. Its doctors are mostly professors from the Medical University of Vienna. Core specialties include cardiology, oncology, gynecology, fertility treatment, and surgery.

• Around 7,000 inpatients treated each year.
• Specialized Endometriosis Center and Breast Center on-site.
• Four modern operating rooms and two AI-assisted colonoscopy rooms.
• Full diagnostics with radiology, interventional cardiology, and a lab.
• Onsite fertility institute and dedicated obstetrics department.

Prof. Dr. Türker Kılıç has 35 years of experience in neurosurgery and was trained in radiosurgery at Sweden's Karolinska Institute. His clinic is Turkey's first private cancer hospital, JCI-accredited with a PET-CT and Linear Accelerator. Diagnostics start from around $590 for an MRI, with biopsies around $2,350. The all-inclusive tumor removal package costs around $21,400 and covers the surgery, 7-9 days hospital stay, ICU care, and all medications.

Hospital Quiron Barcelona specializes in advanced oncology care through the Baselga Institute of Oncology, collaborating with leading American centers. The hospital offers precise astrocytoma treatments using cutting-edge technology like PET-CT and MRI, with robotic-assisted surgeries available. Dr. Francesc Graus, a neurologist with expertise in gliomas and paraneoplastic syndromes, leads the neuro-oncology unit. Treatment may cost around $6,800–$13,400. The facility features 23 operating rooms and personalized care for international patients.

Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate and specializes in neurosurgery. Diagnostics like a tumor marker blood test may cost around $130. A complete surgical package for astrocytoma is typically around $17,050, which includes the resection, 5 nights of hospitalization, pre-operative diagnostics, anesthesia, and airport transfers.