Bumrungrad International Hospital
- Over 90% is a success rate of prostate cancer treatment with brachytherapy.
- Dr. Apichart Panichchivaluck manages brachytherapy for prostate cancer at Bumrungrad. There are 2 types of brachy radiation treatment: radioactive seed implantation (permanent brachytherapy) and high dose rate (HDR) temporary brachytherapy. The first one is prescribed for patients with localized low-grade cancer of the prostate gland, the second one — for patients with high risk localized cancer.
- Bumrungrad is one of the most popular hospitals in the world for medical tourism. Over 520,000 outbound patients visit Bumrungrad annually. People choose Bumrungrad due to advanced medical care and lower cost of brachytherapy for prostate cancer (compared to US, Canadian hospitals).
- The medical center was the 1st in Asia that received JCI (Joint Commission International) certificate, an authoritative global accreditation that controls the quality of medical services around the world.
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