Radioiodine therapy in Ankara typically costs from $1,800 to $4,800. Final rates depend on the required iodine-131 dosage and necessary hospital isolation days. Compared to the US average of $11,500, patients save about 86%. Most Ankara clinics include specialist consultations, blood work, and thyroid imaging within the standard local price.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Ankara serves as Turkey's administrative and specialized medical hub for nuclear medicine. The city offers deeper oncology expertise compared to resort-focused cities like Antalya. Clinics like Private Koru Ankara Hospital and Memorial Ankara Hospital are JCI-accredited. They provide 24/7 multilingual support and free airport transfers. Choosing Ankara ensures access to high-volume bone marrow and nuclear medicine units.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Radioiodine therapy | from $1,200 | from $3,000 | from $2,200 |
| Therapy with radioactive iodine in thyroid cancer | from $1,800 | from $4,500 | from $4,000 |
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Dr. Ahmet Demir is a professor and pediatric oncologist at Memorial Ankara Hospital. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation and childhood blood cancers. Dr. Demir treat cases of acute leukemia, Hodgkin lymphoma, and neuroblastoma. He holds a Master of Science in Pediatric Oncology from Hacettepe University.