Lung Cancer Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 9

Kolan Hospital Group holds the JCI gold seal and treats oncology patients within a massive 1,230-bed facility. Extended blood analysis for diagnostics starts from around A$1,100. For surgical cases, a lobectomy typically costs around A$14,000. These rates are often 40–50% lower than European alternatives. The hospital includes airport-to-hotel transfers for international patients to simplify the journey. With 40 operating rooms and 450 physicians, the centre manages a high volume of complex surgical cases annually.

Gangnam Severance Hospital was the first in South Korea to perform a lung transplant and the first in Asia to use the da Vinci robotic system. The JCI-accredited facility features an oncology department equipped with two Tomotherapy devices for precise radiotherapy. Comprehensive diagnostics include PET-CT scans and premium oncology check-ups featuring chest CTs and tumour marker tests. The hospital offers an accelerated program starting diagnostics and treatment from day one. International patients receive free interpreter services and dedicated one-stop support through the healthcare centre.

Medicana Sivas Hospital treats over 110,000 patients each year in Sivas. It operates 35 departments with a staff of 86 specialists. The hospital is part of a trusted national healthcare network.

• Patients come from across the region for general surgery and internal medicine.
• On-site diagnostic imaging and laboratory services support fast diagnosis.
• Private patient rooms offer comfort and privacy during recovery.

Manipal Hospitals is the third largest healthcare provider in India and holds JCI accreditation. The clinic treats over 2 million patients annually across 60 specialties. Dr Vadhiraja B M leads the diagnostic imaging services with expertise in early tumour detection. While lung cancer treatment costs vary by case, the hospital provides dedicated international patient supports. This includes airport meet and greet services and assistance with local accommodation. The facility maintains over 600 beds and strictly follows international clinical standards.

Bangkok Hospital Pattaya is a tertiary referral hospital in Pattaya, Thailand. It specializes in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and neurology. The facility also offers pediatric wellness and intensive care. It is the only hospital in Pattaya accredited by the Joint Commission International. Founded in 1990 as a 100-bed facility, it now operates as a 16-story hospital with 300 beds.

The medical team includes over 100 full-time specialists and 170 consultants. The hospital treats more than 400,000 patients each year, including over 170,000 international patients. Specialized units include a Neuroscience Center and a Bone and Spine Center. The orthopedics department holds JCI certification for hip and knee surgery. For advanced diagnostics, the clinic uses the Artis Pheno robotic imaging system. It also offers 24-hour telemedicine and home nursing services.

Severance Hospital maintains a formal partnership with MD Anderson Cancer Center and Johns Hopkins University for complex tumour cases. An oncology consultation starts from around A$60, while a diagnostic MRI of one area typically runs A$1,300–1,400. Treatment options range from specialised chemotherapy at around A$2,100–5,600 to precision robotic surgery using the Da Vinci system for around A$22,400–32,200. Complex lung cancer surgery typically costs around A$35,000–49,000. This JCI-accredited centre performs 40,000 operations annually, focusing on non-invasive radiosurgery and robotic-assisted techniques.