cancer medicine

CANCER TREATMENTS IN ISTANBUL

CANCER TREATMENTS IN TURKEY

Cancer is a devastating affliction, the frequency of which is gradually increasing all over the world. Although it differs according to the type of cancer and where it occurs, cancer may be cured if properly intervened at the right time. The correct treatment, aided by professionals and the right technology can provide critical life support to cancer patients.

Chemotherapy
However, this situation also means cancer patients must go through a long and complicated process. Cancer patients receive the most significant support from medical institutions. Those institutions specialized in the treatment of cancer must have experienced and specialized personnel, a wealth of medical knowledge, devices manufactured with state of the art technology, modern medical methods and infrastructure systems that will allow coordination between specialists. Adopting this approach, Acıbadem Health Group has taken big steps towards cancer treatment.

The Multidisciplinary Approach (For effective solutions in cancer treatment)
Multidisciplinary-ApproachThe most effective solutions in the treatment of cancer are obtained using a multidisciplinary approach because oncology is an area that requires the collaboration and co-decision of many branches of science. The consultation of physicians in different branches is extremely important in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and requires close teamwork. In multidisciplinary structures, specialists in different branches come together, reach a joint decision and share the responsibility. As a result, centers working under a multidisciplinary structure obtain more successful results in the treatment and follow-up of cancer that is in the field of oncology.

The diagnosis and treatment of all cancers is evaluated using a multidisciplinary approach in Acıbadem Cancer Centers. The services offered in the centers include scanning programs for the early diagnosis of cancer, identifying people who are healthy but at risk of cancer and informing these people and their relatives about cancer prevention.

Acıbadem Hospitals – serving cancer patients with world class technology.
Acıbadem Healthcare Group has brought the latest technology to Turkey. With its highly developed technology, its technological devices and wealth of knowledge and experience, Acıbadem Hospitals offers its patients state of the art technologies used worldwide on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Acıbadem Healthcare Group offers radiation oncology treatment in 8 hospitals. These hospitals are: Maslak, Atakent and Kozyatağı Hospitals in Istanbul, Bursa, Eskisehir, Bodrum, Adana and Kayseri Hospitals outside of Istanbul.

gamma-knife-device
The Gamma Knife device, used for the treatment of brain tumors, offers service in Acıbadem Kozyatağı Hospital and the CyberKnife device, used for the treatment of tumors in the brain and in other parts of the body, offers service in Acıbadem Maslak Hospital. In addition, cancer patients are treated with the first and only Rapidarc device, which reduces the treatment duration to 1-2 minutes, again at Acıbadem Maslak Hospital.

Most Common Types of Cancer treated in Turkey are as follow:

  • Oral Cavity Cancers
  • Lung Cancer
  • Brain Tumor
  • Skin Cancer
  • Throat ( Larynx ) Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Bone Tumors
  • Colon and Rectal Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Breast Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pediatric Oncology & Hematology
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Endometrial ( Uterus ) Cancer
  • Cervical ( Cervix ) Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer

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