- Dr. Murat Binbay has performed over 600 robotic urology-oncology surgeries.
- Memorial Şişli Hospital serves patients from 92 countries annually.
- Included services: PET/CT, consultation with a surgeon, hospitalization, hotel stay, VIP transfer.
- Stay info: 1 day stay in the hospital, 2 days stay in the hotel, included in the price.
- Technique: Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HOLEP).
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HIFU for prostate cancer treatment Overview
- High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) - from $4000
A non-invasive therapy with ultrasound waves to destroy harmful tissues with high precision and minimal side effects.
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- Deposit:
- Bookimed deposit: $200 or €200.
- Clinic deposit: Pay a set percentage in advance.
Day 1
- Arrive at the medical facility.
- Complete registration and admission process.
- Consult with urologist and anesthesiologist.
- Undergo blood tests, biopsy and ultrasound if not done earlier.
Day 2
- Start fasting at midnight for HIFU procedure.
- Arrive at the clinic in the morning.
- Receive general or spinal anesthesia.
- Begin HIFU procedure, lasting approximately 2-3 hours.
- Stay in recovery room post-procedure for observation.
Day 3
- Receive post-operation care in the clinic.
- Have a catheter inserted to help with urination.
- Stay in hospital for 24 hours for observation.
Week 1
- Rest and recover at home.
- Take prescribed medications and manage catheter care.
- Limit physical activities and drink plenty of water.
Week 2
- Return to clinic to remove catheter.
- Gradually increase light physical activities.
Week 4
- Return to work if job is not physically demanding.
Week 6
- Gradually resume normal physical activities.
- Return to sports and strenuous activities.
- See the final result of the treatment.
Each patient"s experience with HIFU for prostate cancer treatment may vary, depending on individual health conditions and recovery speed.
How Much Does HIFU for prostate cancer treatment Cost? Find Out Now
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HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) for prostate cancer treatment is a non-surgical therapy that destroys malignant cells with ultrasound heating up to 90°C. It is effective for prostate cancer stages 1-2.
92-99% is a 10-year survival rate after HIFU therapy according to hifu-prostate.com. In 87-90% an erectile and urinating functions are preserved. Only a limited amount of hospitals provide focused ultrasound operation.
You can compare HIFU for prostate cancer treatment costs and read reviews on this page.
Submit a request to get a cost of HIFU prostate treatment in your case and appoint a consultation with a doctor in a selected hospital.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is the largest multidisciplinary medical center in Istanbul. It is the 1st hospital in Turkeу and the 21st in the world accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI) for the high quality of treatment.
Memorial Şişli specialties are the following: oncology, bone marrow transplant, in vitro fertilization (IVF), neurosurgery, and organ transplant. The success rate of organ transplant at Memorial is 90%.
Patients from 92 countries choose Memorial Şişli for treatment annually.
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HIFU for prostate cancer treatment | $8500 |
Anadolu Medical Center is a multidisciplinary facility providing American treatment standards at affordable prices in Istanbul (Turkey). Anadolu affiliates with the Johns Hopkins Hospital, one of the best medical facilities in the USA.
Oncology, hematology oncology, urology, neurosurgery, women's health, IVF, and check-up are the leading specialties in Anadolu Hospital.
The medical center is among the Top 10 hospitals in the world according to the Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA), an international organization that promotes excellent standards of health services for medical tourists.
Patients from the United States, the United Kingdom, Romania, Bulgaria, and Azerbaijan choose Anadolu Medical Center.
Summary about Anadolu from patients' reviews:
The Anadolu Clinic is a highly-regarded medical facility located on the coast of the marble sea. It is renowned for its professionalism, cleanliness, and attention to detail. The staff is polite, attentive, and responsive to patients' needs. Highly-trained and skilled doctors are available for comprehensive examinations and treatments, and the recovery room is bright and comfortable with a beautiful view. Patients have benefited from the services of an excellent translator, Elmira, and the support of coordinators Zakhida, Bakhtygul, and Amina, Gayana. The clinic also offers a transfer service from the airport to the hotel and back, as well as booking a hotel conveniently located 10-15 minutes away. Anadolu is the perfect choice for a successful treatment and recovery.
Top 5 Anadolu Advantages:
- Highly skilled and experienced medical staff
- Advanced equipment
- Personal coordinators and interpreters
- Pleasant atmosphere
- Wide range of medical services and treatments
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- Top hospital for medical tourists. Sourasky is ranked among Top 10 medical centers in the world to treat outbound patients according to the Newsweek magazine.
- High success rate. Up to 95% is a 5-year survival rate for patients with prostate cancer.
- Sourasky doctors provide all treatments for prostate cancer: HIFU, prostatectomy, brachytherapy, external radiation therapy.
HIFU for prostate cancer treatment cost at Sourasky is calculated individually.
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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a multi-specialty medical center in Turkey, Istanbul.
The medical center specializes in pediatric and adult cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, oncology, weight loss surgery, and check-ups. Hisar Intercontinental Hospital serves only adults. 250,000 patients choose Hisar Intercontinental Hospital to get medical care every year. Hisar Hospital is certified by JCI (Joint Commission International) that confirms compliance with international standards of treatment quality and safety.
Patients from CIS, Balkans and African countries choose Hisar Hospital for medical care.
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Medipol University Hospital is one of the largest multi-specialty medical institution in Turkey. Daily, over 1,200 patients trust their health to Medipol's experts. The hospital is equipped with advanced technologies, i.e, Da Vinci Surgical System, Cyber and Gamma Knives. Doctors specialize in cancer, neurological, and cardiovascular treatment. Organ transplantation, bone marrow transplant and IVF are among key specialties of the hospital.
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Teknon Hospital (Centro Medico Teknon) is a private medical facility in Barcelona, Spain. World-renowned doctors provide diagnostics and treatment at Teknon.
Epileptology (treatment of epilepsy), neurosurgery, oncology, heart surgery, and stem cell therapy are the primary specialties in Teknon Hospital.
Teknon Hospital is No.1 choice for celebrities, sportsmen, and politicians. Teknon doctors delivered Shakira's baby (famous singer), operated Andres Iniesta (Spanish professional footballer), Thomas Röhler (German athlete competed in the javelin throw), provided stem cell therapy to FC Barcelona football players.
Teknon Clinic is a modern medical center that provides a comprehensive range of medical services. Patients from all over the world can find top-notch care for various medical needs, ranging from online consultations to complex surgeries. Our team of highly qualified doctors and medical coordinators works together to ensure the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction.
The top 5 advantages of Teknon Clinic are:
- Experienced and qualified doctors with a special focus on the patient safety and comfort.
- Cutting-edge medical equipment and technologies.
- Comprehensive care from online consultations to complex surgeries.
- Friendly and helpful staff.
- A modern and clean clinic's environment.
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Memorial Hospital Bahçelievler (Memorial Bahçelievler Hastanesi) is a multidisciplinary medical center in Istanbul with an eco-friendly design. There are a lot of green areas on the hospital territory, which contribute to patients’ psychological comfort and their speedy recovery.
The medical facility specializes in oncology treatments, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, brain surgery, urology, gynecology, general and robotic surgery.
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- Top center for HIFU prostate treatment in Northern Germany. Asklepios Barmbek is the largest medical facility for focused ultrasound surgery according to hospital's data.
- Reasonable HIFU prostate cancer treatment cost. Asklepios offers affordable price for the procedure. It is 10-15% lower than in other top German hospitals.
- Great experience in HIFU prostate cancer therapy. Over 500 HIFU procedures have been performed since 2002.
- Top prostate cancer doctor. Prof. Andreas Gross is the Head of the Urology Department, and his expertise is confirmed by Leading Medicine Guide, a prestigious German medical website.
- Asklepios Barmbek is among the best medical facility in Germany. The Focus magazine ranked Asklepios among Top German hospitals in 2019, especially in prostate cancer treatment.
- Prostate cancer treatment with HIFU is performed to treat localized neoplasm at 1-2 stages. It is non-surgical therapy with high accuracy and less damage to healthy tissues.
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HIFU for prostate cancer treatment | $11351.22 |
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex is a multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. The team dedicates itself to multiple fields, including cancer treatment, genetics, in vitro fertilization, hair transplants, cardiac surgery, and aesthetic surgery. With over 150 doctors and nearly 1,000 staff members, Medical Park Göztepe Hospital provides healthcare services to both Turkish and international patients. The hospital partners with national and international insurance companies.
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Valued Med Hub Hospitals is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. The team specializes in neurosurgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, organ transplant, and plastic surgery. Valued Med Hub Hospitals serves both adults and children. Patients from Europe & Commonwealth, CIS countries, and Arab League States visit the clinic most often.
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Dr. Ibrahim Karatas Clinics is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. The team is dedicated to gastroenterology, weight loss surgery, and mammology. According to the clinic’s data, the success rate for gastric sleeve surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) is above 95%. Dr. Ibrahim Karatas Clinics serves only adults. 1,000 patients choose to get medical care at the clinic every year. Patients from Europe, the Commonwealth, the USA, Canada, Australia, and the CIS countries visit Dr. Ibrahim Karatas Clinics most often.
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- Top hospital to perform HIFU for prostate cancer treatment in South Korea. Samsung is the only medical facility in the region where focused ultrasound therapy is available.
- 87% is a success rate for HIFU prostate cancer treatment according to Samsung data.
- Samsung cooperates with MD Anderson Medical Center, a top facility in the USA, to implement new treatment options against cancer.
- The hospital has been taken the 1st place 14 times in the National Customer Satisfaction Index.
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HIFU for prostate cancer treatment | $14000 - $19000 |
Private Medicabil Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center in Bursa, Turkey. The team is dedicated to neurosurgery, orthopedics, weight loss surgery, and medical check-ups. Among the clinic's achievements are the success rates:
- 99,9% for hip replacement;
- 99,9% for MAKOplasty total hip replacement;
- 99,9% for total knee replacement (arthroplasty) revision.
Private Medicabil Hospital serves both adults and children. 215508 patients choose Private Medicabil Hospital to get medical care every year. Patients from the Balkans, Arab League states, and Russian-speaking countries visit the clinic most often.
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Reyap Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. The team works in dental treatment, plastic surgery, weight loss surgery. Reyap Hospital serves only adults. Patients from Europe, Arab League States and the USA visit the clinic most often.
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Uniqacare Clinic is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. The team is dedicated to neurosurgery, cardiology, oncology and transplantology. Uniqacare Clinic serves both adults and children. 433200 patients choose Uniqacare Clinic to get medical care every year. Patients from russian speaking countries, Africa, USA, Canada and Australia visit the clinic most often.
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Emsey Hospital, one of Turkey's multi-specialty private medical centers, provides health services at the A+ class level hospital. The hospital has ISO and JCI accreditations as a reliable medical center. The facility offers general, surgical, and internal medicine treatments as a general hospital. Emsey Hospital has provided healthcare services to patients worldwide since 2012. The hospital's Advanced Spine Surgery Center performs congenital and complicated orthopedic treatments, from scoliosis to spine fusion surgeries. The Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit is one of the largest BMT units in Turkey, with 45 beds.
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Estophia Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. The strongest specialties are orthopedics, urology, aesthetic medicine, and weight loss surgery. Among the clinic's achievements are the success rates: 98% for breast lift, 95% for liposuction, 98% for tummy tuck, 98% for ear surgery, and 98 for FUE hair transplant. Estophia Hospital serves both adults and children. Patients from Europe, African countries, the USA visit the clinic most often.
Private Koru Ankara Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Ankara, Turkey. The team is dedicated to Urology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Plastic Surgery and Weight Loss Surgery. Private Koru Ankara Hospital serves both adults and children. 350,000 patients choose Private Koru Ankara Hospital to get medical care every year. Patients from Russian Speaking Countries, Europe & Commonwealth and Arab League States visit the clinic most often.
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HCG Manavata Cancer Centre is an integrated cancer care center located in the Nashik district of India. HCGMCC is one of the leading cancer hospitals in India, with a 275-bed capacity. It is the first facility with NABH accreditation in Central India. Over 100,000+ patients globally have chosen the center for treatment. The local team comprises 40+ consultant oncologists and 700+ trained staff to provide medical services on the premises with state-of-the-art infrastructure. The hospital serves both adults and children for treatment.
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Dobrobot is a network of private multispecialty clinics in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Medical centers specialize in 75 branches. The main ones are oncology, cardiac surgery, endovascular surgery, plastic surgery, orthopedics and traumatology.
Dobrobut surgeons perform more than 11,000 operations per year.
Over 330,000 patients undergo treatment annually.
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FAQ about HIFU for prostate cancer treatment
What does HIFU for prostate cancer cost depend on?
A focused ultrasound surgery cost is affected by the following facts:
- A country where HIFU therapy is performed. A cost of HIFU for prostate treatment can differ 10-40% depending on the country because of its internal general price policy. For instance, the price for HIFU in Germany is about 15-20% higher than in Poland, but about 5-10% lower than in Switzerland. The HIFU cost in South Korea is about the same level than in Germany. The most expensive HIFU therapy will be in the USA — about 2-3 higher than in European or Asian countries.
- A doctor's experience. If a specialist has been performed a lot of HIFU procedures, has numerous certificates, and is a member of prestigious organizations, they may ask about higher focused ultrasound surgery cost.
- Additional expenses. Some hospitals already provide package HIFU cost for prostate cancer treatment (with medical tests, doctor's fee, transfer, language assistance, etc.), but others can give price only for HIFU procedure.
You can submit a request on Bookimed, and receive a focal laser ablation cost for prostate cancer from a selected hospital with all required charges.
What does HIFU cost for prostate cancer include?
The cost of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound usually includes:
- the procedure itself
- surgical team fees
- admission.
Such services as consultation with a doctor, language assistance, meals are paid additionally in most of the cases. However, some hospitals may include these charges in the price.
Submit a request to get a cost estimate of HIFU for prostate cancer in your case.
When High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for prostate cancer is indicated?
HIFU is indicated for patients with prostate cancer who:
- have a localized non-metastatic tumor of the prostate gland at the stage T1 or T2
- Gleason score under 7
- have already undergone HIFU
- have received radiotherapy to treat localized cancer but it has recurred again
- are contraindicated to prostatectomy.
In some cases, HIFU can be also used for patients with more aggressive cancer and Gleason score over 7. Only a doctor can decide whether this treatment option is effective for you.
Among the contraindications are:
- rectal or anal surgery that excludes the possibility to insert the probe to provide HIFU
- allergy to latex.
How is HIFU for prostate cancer performed?
High-frequency ultrasound for prostate cancer is performed on the special Focal One® device.
Focal One® device
The HIFU therapy takes 1-3 hours under general anesthesia. It includes such steps:
- The urinary catheter (the drainage) is placed in the gallbladder. It is necessary to take away the liquids. In 3-4 days the catheter is removed; the urinating function is normalized.
- A doctor inserts the ultrasonic detector into the rectum.
- Under ultrasound control, the area of affection is determined.
- Ultrasonic waves influence the malignant cells. High-frequency ultrasound for prostate cancer heats the tissues with up to 110 С° temperature destroying them.
What to expect after High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for prostate cancer?
After HIFU therapy for prostate cancer, the inflammatory of prostate tissues is observed. This complication is temporary and disappears soon.
Among the other side effects, a patient can observe:
- blood in the urine within several days after a tumor destruction. Doctors recommend patients to drink more water during this period to speed up the recovery.
- Frequent urination. It stabilizes within 1 month after HIFU.
- Stool disorders.
In some cases, urinary incontinence, impotence, infertility also appear.
How to get cost of HIFU for prostate cancer in the shortest term?
- Compare the hospitals and HIFU prices they offer.
- Choose the best option for you and submit a request.
- Bookimed manager will contact you to answer all questions and book the hospital for you.
- You receive a cost estimate and decide whether it is appropriate for you. If not, Bookimed manager will find another option for you.
- When you agree with the bill and date of your arrival to the hospital, Bookimed manager arranges your medical travel.
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