The total cost of brain tumor treatment in Turkey varies based on your specific treatment plan. Initial pre-operative radiological examinations, such as an MRI of the brain with contrast, cost approximately $650, while a CT of the brain with contrast is around $500. Surgical procedures, including glioma tumor surgery with neuronavigation and ultrasonic aspirator, range from $15,000 to $25,000. Additional expenses include radiotherapy sessions, which can range from $4,500 to $10,000, depending on the pathology results. The treatment program is determined after an individual assessment of each patient.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Tomotherapy | from $7,150 | from $30,000 | from $35,000 |
| Radiation therapy for brain tumor | from $2,000 | from $15,000 | from $20,000 |
| Proton-beam therapy | from $70,000 | from $80,000 | from $26,125 |
| Gamma Knife for brain tumor | from $4,750 | from $25,000 | from $20,000 |
| Gamma Knife | from $7,000 | from $32,000 | from $18,000 |
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Fahad MawloodSpecializes in brain and spine diseases for both adults and children – Dr. Pinar focuses on complex brain tumors at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.
Prof. Dr. Orkun Koban specializes in complex head and neck tumors, bringing over 16 years of neurosurgical expertise to Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.
Professor Onur Yaman is the president of the Middle East Spine Society and a leading neurosurgeon at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.
Specialized in neurosurgery with expertise in brain tumors – Dr. Uc trained at the University of Wisconsin and has extensive experience in complex neurological conditions.