Bone resection in Istanbul typically costs from $9,800 to $23,000. Prices vary based on the bone location, whether the tumor is malignant, and if reconstruction is required. Patients save around 66% compared to the US, where the average price is $50,000. Istanbul packages usually include preoperative imaging, surgical fees, and consultations with orthopedic oncologists.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Istanbul is Turkey's primary hub for complex orthopedic oncology, housing the most JCI-accredited facilities in the region. Most patients find better value in large multi-specialty centers like Memorial Şişli or Anadolu Medical Center. These hospitals maintain partnerships with institutions like Johns Hopkins, ensuring international diagnostic accuracy for bone tumors. Expert surgeons such as Dr. Kutsi Tuncer provide high-volume surgical expertise in both resection and limb-saving reconstruction.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Bone resection | from $12,000 | from $25,000 | from $20,000 |
| Resection of bone with implant replacement | from $21,168 | from $45,000 | from $25,000 |
| Hemipelvectomy | from $34,000 | from $28,500 | from $28,500 |
Day 1 - Arrival
Day 2 - Pre-operation
Day 3 - Bone resection procedure
Day 4 to Day 7 - Post-operation
Weeks 1 to 4 - Rehabilitation
Weeks 4 to 8 - Rehabilitation
Week 8 onwards
Please note that each patient"s recovery timeline and ability to return to work or sports will depend on individual circumstances and the complexity of the bone resection procedure.
Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in complex cancer cases, trained at Hacettepe University and MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Dr. Tahsin Ozatli specializes in treating breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.
Dr. Tuncer specializes in orthopedic oncology with advanced training at Ibn-I Sina Hospital and Acıbadem Medical School.
Dr. Apak specializes in pediatric hematology and oncology with over 26 years of experience of experience, focusing on bone marrow transplantation and leukemia chemotherapy.