TOP Countries for Prostate cancer Treatment — Page 13

Hirslanden is Switzerland's largest private hospital group with 17 hospitals and over 100,000 inpatients each year. Its top specialties are obstetrics, orthopedics, and cardiology. Named among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2022.

• IVF success rate of 50.4% – the best in Switzerland. Offers genetic embryo testing before fertilization.
• Over 6,600 babies born yearly across 9 maternity centers. Accepts patients up to the 36th week.
• 31 orthopedics centers covering surgery, spine, hand, sports medicine, and rehabilitation.
• 2,000 doctors and 100 specialized centers spread across 11 Swiss regions.

The Institute of Cybernetic Surgery Cyberknife is a specialized cancer treatment center in Poland. It received a grant from the European Regional Development Fund for innovation. Its core specialties are radiosurgery, radiation oncology, and oncology.

• Uses the CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system for non-invasive, painless tumor treatment.
• Treats tumors considered inoperable, including brain, spine, and organ cancers.
• Holds ISO 9001:2008 certification for strict medical protocols.
• Has three dedicated departments: CyberKnife Center, Radiotherapy, and Medical Physics.

Medical Diagnostic and Treatment Center is a JCI-accredited private clinic in Vilnius serving 60,000 patients each year. With 200 doctors and 53 medical specialties, it is one of Lithuania's largest private clinics. Its core areas are diagnostics, surgery, and rehabilitation.

• Zero surgical infections for the last five years – over 2,500 surgeries performed annually.
• One-day health check-ups covering 600+ types of tests and 300,000 examinations yearly.
• Labs operate under LABQUALITY (Finland) external quality control, one of Europe's top systems.
• Cooperates with 200 international and Lithuanian institutions, plus a partner lab in Germany.
• Rehabilitation programs use natural factors like light, water, and warmth for recovery.

John Paul II Western Hospital is a Polish hospital near Warsaw, founded in 2003. Its main specialties are laparoscopic surgery and diagnostic imaging. The hospital also handles neurological, orthopedic, gynecologic, and oncologic surgeries.

• Laparoscopic procedures cover the thyroid, stomach, pancreas, liver, bile ducts, and intestines.
• Diagnostic Imaging Department offers MRI, CT, X-ray, and mammography on-site.
• Five air-conditioned operating rooms meet international hygiene and technical standards.
• Patient rooms have private bathrooms, with one-, two-, or three-bed options and guest rooms for family.
• Medical ambulance transfer from the airport to the hospital and back is available.

Harley Street Clinic is part of HCA Healthcare UK, the largest private network in the country. It specializes in cardiology and oncology. The London CyberKnife Center here was the first in the UK to offer CyberKnife treatment.

• CyberKnife treats brain, prostate, liver, pancreatic cancer and spinal lesions on an outpatient basis.
• Cardiology Department holds Centre of Excellence status from a US quality program.
• Top 10 hospital for heart surgeries in London, according to the Healthcare Commission.
• Cancer Center holds the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark for high-standard cancer care.
• Private wards include a bathroom, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust is the largest British center focused solely on heart and lung diseases. It treats both children and adults and partners with Imperial College's National Heart and Lung Institute. Core specialties include cardiology, cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, and heart-lung transplantation.

• Treats over 40,000 inpatients and 200,000 outpatients each year.
• Pioneer in cardiac care: first to perform primary angioplasty for heart attacks and first to implant the Tendyne mitral valve system.
• One of the world's strongest artificial heart implant programs. First to adopt the Organ Care system for heart-lung transplants.
• Uses a remote-controlled robot for 3D mapping of arrhythmias. Also has the most advanced blood lab in Europe.
• Over 3,300 pacemaker implants, 2,300 angioplasties, and 1,200 open heart surgeries performed annually.

Harley Street at University College Hospital is a joint cancer centre. It combines HCA Healthcare UK and University College Hospital. The centre covers cancer, blood disorders, and pediatric oncology, with CQC, ISO, and JACIE accreditations.

• JACIE certification for bone marrow transplant and stem cell therapy, part of EBMT and ISCT.
• Clinical trial programme in partnership with Sarah Cannon Research Institute.
• Dedicated pediatric departments for oncology, cardiology, ENT, ophthalmology, and nephrology.
• Round-the-clock diagnostic and treatment services across 78 medical specialties.

Professor Salat's Day Hospital is a specialized hematology and oncology clinic in Munich, ISO-certified since 2007. It operates as part of the Rechts der Isar association, gaining access to advanced diagnostics and treatment. The clinic focuses on blood cancers, lymphomas, and solid tumors.

• Offers radioimmunotherapy developed in cooperation with the Clinic of Nuclear Medicine.
• Treats acute and chronic leukemia, lymphoma, plasmacytoma, lung cancer, melanoma, and more.
• Uses stem cell transplantation, multimodal therapy, and molecular blood testing.
• Outpatient care with hotel stay or inpatient care at the nearby tumor center.
• Provides psychological support for patients and their families.

Urology Hospital Munich-Planegg is Germany's first certified Prostate Center since 2009. It specializes in urology, urologic oncology, and pediatric urology. The hospital focuses on surgical treatment of benign and malignant urinary tract diseases.

• Uses 3D ultrasound of the prostate and the PCA3 molecular test for diagnosis.
• Offers photodynamic diagnosis for early-stage bladder tumors.
• Treats benign prostate disease with green-light laser and minimally invasive endoscopy.
• Performs remote contact lithotripsy and endoscopic stone removal for urolithiasis.
• Diagnoses and treats urinary incontinence in both men and women.

The Ramat Aviv Medical Center offers prostate cancer treatment with robotic surgery, costing around $12,200–$19,800. The facility operates a dedicated uro-oncology unit with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities.