Leiomyosarkoma Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 5

Private Koru Ankara Hospital in Turkey is JCI-accredited and features advanced tech like the Da Vinci robotic system and Gamma Knife. It treats over 350,000 patients annually with a large multi-disciplinary team. Associate Professor Emrah Eraslan specialises in medical oncology, including leiomyosarcoma, and has published multiple research papers. The hospital offers comprehensive care with 13 operating rooms and high-quality monitoring. International patients benefit from free second opinions, 24/7 multilingual support, and complimentary airport transfers.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is a GHA-accredited digital hospital known for advanced patient safety with its BESTcare system. Diagnostics start with oncologist consultations from around A$50 and include colonoscopy at about A$670. Brain MRI and PET/CT scans typically run up to around A$2,200, covering detailed tumour imaging. Located 70 km from Incheon Airport, the hospital offers free airport transfer, interpreters, and modern rooms. Surgical removal may use the Da Vinci robotic system, offering minimally invasive options for tumour treatment.

Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul offers advanced care for leiomyosarcoma at competitive prices. Diagnostics start from around A$300 for CT scans, with MRI and colonoscopy also available. Brain biopsies may cost up to A$12,600. Radiation therapy uses TrueBeam STx and Halcyon systems, providing stereotactic treatments with high precision over 1–5 days, typically running A$5,600–8,400. The hospital is JCI-accredited, has 14 operating rooms, 24/7 intensive care, and advanced PET-CT imaging for full-body tumour scans. Associate Professor Nail Paksoy is ESMO board-certified with expertise in sarcomas.

Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul opened its 80,000 m² campus in 2023, featuring 15 operating rooms, including a hybrid setup, plus advanced imaging and diagnostic units. Diagnostics for leiomyosarcoma range from thyroid function tests starting around A$100 to MRI scans that typically cost around A$1,300. Patients benefit from a modern, TEMOS-accredited centre experienced in treating Australians. Clinical Oncologist Dr Turkan Ozturk Topcu, trained at MD Anderson and Moffitt Cancer Centers, leads sarcoma care with expertise in rare soft tissue cancers.

Asan Medical Center in Seoul is South Korea’s largest multidisciplinary hospital, equipped with Da Vinci robotic systems and GammaKnife for minimally invasive tumour treatment. The centre holds ISO certification and KOIHA accreditation, supporting high surgical success rates. While specific prices aren’t listed, Australian patients benefit from free airport transfers and a personal coordinator assigned throughout their care. The International Center offers smooth access from Incheon International Airport, about 70 km away, ensuring comprehensive assistance during treatment.