The latest treatment for glioblastoma at Samsung is conducted after the complete diagnostics. The diagnosis is conducted on the outpatient basis and includes MRI, CT, PET-CT, biopsy. Usually, it takes 3-4 days.
If the tumor is operable, doctors prescribe surgery. It is conducted applying craniotomy (the skull opening). It lasts 4 hours under general anesthesia. After the operation, a patient stays in the Hospital for 2 weeks.
Chemo and radiotherapies are also applied to destroy malignant cells. The duration of treatment is determined individually in each particular case.
accreditations:
Consultation with an oncologist | $55 - $65 |
Consultation with a neurosurgeon | $55 - $65 |