Sempectomy, Radical (Unilateral)
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Mastectomy
Duration
24/7 Bookimed assistance
- Personal medical coordinator
- Medical travel arrangements — booking of air tickets and hotel rooms at special partner prices
- Patient advocacy during medical travel
Program price
special price valid till February 25, 2026
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About the clinic
Mastectomy at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around $6,200. This breast cancer procedure includes a complete package with hospital transfers, pre-op tests, and 1-night hospital stay. The hospital is JCI-accredited, ensuring high international standards of care.
About the Mastectomy Procedure
A mastectomy removes breast tissue to treat cancer. Memorial Hospital offers this surgery with extensive support services. Patients receive thorough pre-operative planning based on biopsy results.
Treatment Package Includes
- VIP transfers from airport to hospital
- All required pre-operative tests
- Consultations with surgeon and anesthesiologist
- 1 night in private hospital room
- Medications during hospital stay
- Translation services
- 1 year of post-treatment follow-up care
Preparation Requirements
Patients must have a biopsy before treatment planning. Doctors recommend stopping blood thinners 2 weeks before surgery and avoiding smoking/alcohol 3 weeks prior. Fasting for 8 hours before anesthesia is required.
Why Choose This Clinic
Prof. Dr. Ömer Uslukaya leads the general surgery department. The Memorial Healthcare Group treats over 62,000 international patients yearly. Their transparent pricing covers most treatment essentials.
For personalized treatment planning, contact the hospital to discuss your specific needs.
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Types of mastectomy
- according to Halsted (removal of pectoralis major and minor muscles and axillary tissue);
- according to Urban (removal of pectoralis major and minor muscles, axillary tissue and lymph nodes);
- according to Patty (removal of the mammary gland and pectoralis minor muscle);
- according to Madden (removal of the gland with preservation of the pectoral muscles).
Benefits of mastectomy:
- the possibility of complete reconstruction of the glands ;
- the chance of recurrence is lower than with lumpectomy.
Disadvantages of breast removal
- breast loss;
- longer recovery period after surgery.
Side effects of mastectomy
- side effects of general anesthesia (dizziness, headache, confusion, nausea, etc.);
- bleeding;
- infection;
- lymphedema.
Lymphedema is swelling of the extremities caused by stagnation of lymph after removal of the lymph node.
Edema can develop immediately after surgery, and after a fairly long time.
Lymph stasis is characterized by:
- swelling of the limbs, a feeling of heaviness in them:
- decreased flexibility in the arms and legs;