Best Countries for Chemotherapy for lung cancer — Page 6

Dobrobut Medical Network is an ISO-certified private healthcare network in Kyiv, Ukraine. It treats over 330,000 patients annually across 18 medical centers. Its main specialties are oncology, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics.

• Surgeons perform more than 11,000 operations every year.
• Oncology center follows NCCN, ASCO, and ESMO treatment protocols.
• Heart & Vascular Surgery Center has 7 operating rooms, including 2 X-ray operating rooms.
• Dobrobut's ambulance service transports patients from other countries using C-class vehicles.
• Treatment prices are significantly lower than other hospitals in Europe.

Prof. Dr. İbrahim Yıldız leads lung cancer treatment at Acibadem Altunizade, reviewing each case individually. Chemotherapy programs may cost around $10,000–50,000 USD, typically including oncology consultation and an individual treatment plan. The clinic uses PET-CT scans to guide decisions and adapt protocols based on metastatic status. Acibadem Altunizade is LEED Platinum certified, with advanced infrastructure for comprehensive oncology services.

Medistanbul Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey, treating around 90,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialties are orthopedics, oncology, urology, and plastic surgery.

• Patients come from Africa, the Arab League states, the USA, Canada, and Australia.
• The hospital has 26 specialized departments covering all major medical fields.
• Both adults and children receive care across all core specialties.

Uniqacare Clinic is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, serving 433,000 patients every year. Its main specialties are neurosurgery, cardiology, oncology, and transplantology. The clinic treats both adults and children and is accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

• Welcomes patients from Africa, the USA, Canada, Australia, and many other countries.
• 39 specialists work across 23 on-site departments.

EKOL International Hospitals is a multispecialty hospital in İzmir treating 500,000 patients annually. It holds ISO certification and the Turkish government's International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

• 100 physicians on staff.
• 25 medical departments covering a broad range of specialties.
• Accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Private Medicabil Hospital is a high-volume multi-specialty center treating over 215,000 patients annually. While known for orthopedic excellence, its cancer care facilities serve patients from the Balkans, Middle East, and Russian-speaking regions.

BP Klinik is a multidisciplinary center in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey. The facility specializes in personalized oncology, radiotherapy, and preventive genetic wellness. Prof. Dr. Berrin Pehlivan founded the clinic after training in France and Switzerland. She graduated from Hacettepe University in 2000 and holds an MBA. The team includes experts in radiation oncology, nutrition, and mental health.

A 6-person expert panel runs 2.5-hour patient evaluations. Specialized services include the Life Genetics Test for early disease screening. Diagnostic tools cover whole-body MRI, mammography with tomosynthesis, and advanced mutation testing. Treatment focuses on individual plans for various cancers using radiotherapy and surgery. International patients get support from a team fluent in English and French.

SANKO University Hospital is a private multispecialty facility in Gaziantep, Turkey. It offers adult and pediatric care across cardiology, oncology, and general surgery. The hospital treats children aged 0-18 in a dedicated pediatric surgery unit. It also has an Oncology Center and a Bone Marrow Transplantation Center. Sani Konukoğlu founded the hospital in 1996.

The facility has 600 beds and 10 operating rooms across two buildings. A team of 1,000 staff supports daily operations. The hospital holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications. Advanced technology includes Rosa Robotic Surgery and the Varian TrueBeam radiotherapy system. International Patient Services arranges second opinions, appointments, and travel planning.

Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center (SYSUCC) is a university hospital in Guangzhou, China. It is one of the country's largest integrated cancer centers. The center treats adults and children across 35 clinical departments. Major specialties include medical oncology, radiation oncology, and neurosurgery. The neurosurgery team performs about 1,400 procedures each year.

The center opened in 1964 as a specialized tumor hospital. In 2023, it managed over 1.84 million outpatient visits. Surgeons performed more than 45,000 operations that same year. SYSUCC runs two campuses with 2,247 ward beds and 42 operating rooms. It has been a UICC member since 2012.

The hospital uses four da Vinci robots for minimally invasive surgery. Other technologies include CyberKnife and proton-beam therapy. SYSUCC was among the first Chinese hospitals to adopt digital pathology. It also has a dedicated radionuclide production and nuclear medicine unit. International patients get support through a specialized International Medical Center.