Conventional MR-Linac Radiotherapy — 1–14 Sessions with Real-Time Tumor Targeting
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- Radiotherapy
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About the clinic
Radiotherapy at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul, Turkey, may cost around $10,560 for 25-30 sessions using LINAC technology. The hospital offers MR-LINAC radiotherapy for about $16,500, providing real-time imaging guidance during treatment. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Görkem Türkkan, a radiation oncologist with 17 years of experience and 2,500+ procedures performed, leads the radiotherapy department.
Treatment Options
The hospital provides two main radiotherapy approaches:
- LINAC radiotherapy - Standard linear accelerator treatment for precise radiation delivery
- MR-LINAC radiotherapy - Combines MRI imaging with radiation therapy for real-time tumor tracking
Additional options include brachytherapy at approximately $4,000 for 4 sessions.
Technology and Process
The JCI-accredited facility uses advanced equipment including a 1.5 Tesla MR-LINAC system. Treatment typically involves 25-35 sessions targeting 2-3 body regions. Patients receive immobilization devices like head masks for neck treatments. The process begins with detailed imaging including PET/CT or contrast MRI scans.
About the Specialist
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Görkem Türkkan specializes in radiation oncology with particular expertise in MR-guided treatments. His experience includes over 2,500 radiotherapy sessions using both conventional and MRI-guided techniques.
Patient Support
The hospital provides comprehensive support including translator services and airport transfers. The radiotherapy unit maintains a 4.6/5 rating from 183+ patients, with 86% recommendation rate.
Patients seeking advanced radiotherapy options can consult with Hisar Hospital's oncology team to determine the most suitable treatment approach.
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