Lung cancer surgery in United Kingdom: Cost-Effective options

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Temporarily we don’t have offers for Lung cancer surgery in United Kingdom. But you can consider cost-effective options in Turkey.

The average price of Lung cancer surgery in United Kingdom is $15,117, the minimum price is $10,700, and the maximum price is $27,000.
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Our Lung cancer surgery Packages in United Kingdom April 2025

Wedge Resection With Videothoracoscope

Liv Hospital Ulus

Turkey, Istanbul

Cagatay Tezel

29 years of experience
  • Dr. Cagatay Tezel is a member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
  • Liv Hospital Ulus uses the da Vinci robot-assisted system for surgeries.
  • Included Services: Consultation with a thoracic surgeon, preoperative tests, follow-up examination, hospitalization, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport.
  • Stay Info: 2 days stay in the hospital, 6 days stay in the hotel (included in the price).
  • Technique: Videothoracoscope.
Wedge Resection

Liv Hospital Vadistanbul

Turkey, Istanbul

Adnansayar

35 years of experience
  • Dr. Adnansayar achieved FETCS: European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery in 2003.
  • Liv Hospital Vadistanbul specializes in robotic and traditional kidney transplantation and cancer surgeries.
  • Included services: Follow-up examination, follow-up visit, consultation with a surgeon, preoperative tests, hospitalization, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport.
  • Stay info: 2 days stay in the hospital, 6 days stay in the hotel, included in the price.
The oncologist with 35+ years of experience. Lung adenocarcinoma treatment: diagnosis + surgery

Anadolu Medical Center

Turkey, Istanbul

A.Kemal Tahaoglu

41 years of experience
  • Dr. A.Kemal Tahaoglu is a top specialist in treating lung cancer and thoracic diseases.
  • Anadolu Medical Center is among the top 10 hospitals globally according to MTQUA.
  • Included Services: Diagnosis, surgery, 4-star hotel, airport-clinic-airport transfer.
  • Stay Info: 4 days in hospital, 3 days in hotel, included in the price.
Diagnosis for Stomach cancer (Endoscopy + Biopsy+ Pathology)

Memorial Şişli Hospital

Turkey, Istanbul

Yasar Colak

12 years of experience
  • Dr. Yasar Colak has been a guest lecturer at the Advanced Endoscopic Applications Department of Cleveland Clinic Florida.
  • Memorial Şişli Hospital is the 1st hospital in Turkey accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI).
  • Included Services: Endoscopy, biopsy, pathology, VIP transfer.
Metastasectomy (Per Metastasis Removal)

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Turkey, Istanbul

Nuri Alper Sahbaz

20 years of experience

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkiye, accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) for meeting high standards of treatment quality and safety.

The hospital specializes in oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric procedures, including gastric sleeve, bypass, and balloon. It also offers comprehensive health check-ups.

Annually, over 500,000 patients seek medical care at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. Patients from Europe, America, Africa, CIS, and the Balkans choose the hospital for specialized and high-quality treatment.

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Discover the Best Lung cancer surgery Clinics in United Kingdom: 18 Verified Options and Prices

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Lung cancer surgery Overview in United Kingdom

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Surgery Time - 4 hours
Stay in the country - 14 days
Rehabilitation - 30 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
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Our Lung cancer surgery Techniques: What Suits You Best?

When considering Lung cancer surgery, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:

Lobectomy

Lobectomy is a surgical procedure that removes one lobe of the lung to treat lung cancer or other lung diseases.

Pros: Lobectomy is less invasive than pneumonectomy and preserves more lung function. It has a high success rate of around 85% for early-stage lung cancer.
Cons: It may not be suitable for patients with widespread lung damage or tumors in multiple lobes. Recovery can be longer compared to wedge resection.
Effectiveness: 85%
Duration: 2-4 hours
Recovery: 4-6 weeks
Best for: Early-stage lung cancer, localized tumors, and non-small cell lung cancer in patients.

Wedge Resection

A surgical procedure that removes a small, wedge-shaped part of the lung containing a tumor or abnormal tissue.

Pros: Less invasive than lobectomy or pneumonectomy, preserving more lung function. Typically results in a shorter hospital stay, with only 1-3 days required.
Cons: Higher recurrence rates compared to lobectomy, with approximately 10% more cases. Not suitable for larger tumors or those near major blood vessels.
Effectiveness: 95% success rate in removing small, localized tumors.
Duration: 1-2 hours
Recovery: 1-2 weeks
Best for: Small, early-stage lung tumors, particularly in patients with limited lung function.

Pneumonectomy

Pneumonectomy involves the surgical removal of an entire lung, primarily to treat lung cancer or severe lung disease.

Pros: Offers a complete removal of cancerous tissue, reducing recurrence risk. Effective for large tumors that can't be excised by other methods.
Cons: Higher risk of complications and longer recovery time compared to lobectomy or wedge resection. Decreased lung function post-surgery.
Effectiveness: Success rate is around 70-80% in removing cancerous tissue.
Duration: The procedure takes approximately 4-6 hours.
Recovery: Recovery usually spans 1-2 months.
Best for: Large or centrally located tumors. Suitable for patients with localized lung cancer.

Lung segmentectomy

A pulmonary surgery that involves removing a specific segment of the lung affected by disease, often used to treat localized lung cancer.

Pros: Preserves more lung function compared to lobectomy. Less invasive than pneumonectomy, with fewer complications. Allows for targeted tumor excision, minimizing healthy tissue removal.
Cons: May not be suitable for large or multiple tumors. Slightly higher recurrence risk compared to lobectomy at 10%.
Effectiveness: Success rate is approximately 85-90% for early-stage lung cancer.
Duration: 2-3 hours
Recovery: 2-4 weeks
Best for: Patients with small, localized tumors, especially in early-stage lung cancer.