Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Clinics Abroad — Page 11

Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Seoul operates a specialised centre for gastrointestinal oncology. The facility uses advanced 3.0T MRI and TOMO-therapy technology. An oncologist consultation typically starts from around A$40 to A$80. Diagnostic blood panels may cost around A$400. Imaging for one area, such as an MRI, is around A$800–1,300. Trepanobiopsy services typically run A$1,700–2,700. Their international department serves over 15,000 global patients annually, providing high-level support for those travelling from Australia for cancer care.

Global Hospital Chennai is part of the Gleneagles Global Hospitals Medical Group, which treats 2 million patients annually. The hospital uses the Da Vinci robot for minimally invasive pancreatic surgery and TrueBeam STx technology for precise tumour irradiation. Surgery for pancreatic cancer typically costs around A$14,400. This accredited centre provides dedicated support for international patients, including visa assistance and airport transfers. The facility is located 16 km from Chennai International Airport. Interpreters and hotel booking help are also available.

BLK Super Speciality Hospital is a JCI-accredited centre and ranks among the top 10 hospitals in India. It was the first in Asia to use CyberKnife VSI for non-invasive radiosurgery. This technology targets tumours while protecting healthy tissue. A complex diagnostic workup typically starts from around A$1,800. Pancreatic cancer surgery may cost around A$17,500–20,200. International patients receive a personal coordinator to help with visa arrangements, hospital appointments, and airport transfers. The facility also uses TriologyTx linear accelerators for precise radiotherapy.