Best Hospitals for Pancreatic cancer treatment in the World 2024

Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir is a multidisciplinary medical facility based in Istanbul, a member of Liv Hospital Group.

The organ transplant, cancer treatment, neurosurgery, and urology are the leading specialties at Istinye. 

The local hospital staff provides patients with premium and luxury medical services.

Okan University Hospital is one of the best hospitals in Turkey which consists of fully equipped general clinic, Okan University and Research Center. It has its own research center and laboratory. Okan Hospital provides modern methods of treatment and diagnostics in oncology and surgery ensuring high standards of medical services for the patients all over the world.

Clinic provides the lowest prices for pancreatic cancer treatment in Turkey. The cost of resection of the pancreas with removal of the spleen varies depending on its method - open surgery or laparoscopic one.

Asklepios Klinik Altona is a university hospital of Hamburg, one of the oldest medical facilities in Northern Germany. The medical center belongs to the hospitals’ group of Asklepios Kliniken. Asklepios Altona Hamburg specializes in robotic surgery, gastroenterology, abdominal surgery, neurology, and oncology specialties.

95,000 patients get treatment annually here.

Gachon University Gil Medical Center is a multidisciplinary hospital, providing medical services of the international level and is a leading hospital not only Korea, but also in Asia. Gil Hospital is located in the heart of Incheon at 1 hour drive from Incheon International Airport.

• Recognized for excellence in abdominal surgery, including Pancreatic cancer treatment, by Focus Journal.
• Employs minimally invasive techniques in 90% of surgeries, ensuring quicker recovery for Pancreatic cancer patients.
• Features a highly skilled team, including Dr. Plamen Staikov, with extensive experience in abdominal surgery.
• Dr. Staikov holds numerous prestigious positions and memberships in medical organizations, highlighting his expertise.
• Operates in a well-equipped facility that handles a high volume of complex surgical cases annually.

In Severance Hospital physicians treat pancreatic cancer in the Oncology Department. Treatment options are chosen depending on patient condition and overall health condition. In most cases, doctors are able to extend patient’s life expectancy and quality.

If cancer is diagnosed at the early stage and has not spread to other organs surgeons suggest undergoing Whipple operation. Procedure lasts for 6-12 hours. It requires up to 2 weeks of in-hospital stay and up to 3 months of rehabilitation.

If cancer has transitioned to other organs, physicians prescribe chemo- or radiotherapy. These treatment options are generally effective in managing cancer progression. Therapy courses may last up to 6 months.

• Esteemed for its collaboration with American oncological centers, enhancing its proficiency in pancreatic cancer treatment.
• Employs a comprehensive approach including surgical resection, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer.
• Dr. Antonio de Lacy Fortuny oversees treatment, with over 15,000 surgeries and pioneering techniques like TaTME.
• The Baselga Institute of Oncology at the hospital is dedicated to advanced cancer research and treatment.
• The hospital is part of Quiron medical holding, recognized as 1st in Spain and 3rd in Europe for its clinical services.

Asan Hospital (Asan Medical Center) is the largest multidisciplinary medical center in South Korea, which can serve 2,700 patients at once.

The key specialties in the hospital are organ transplant, oncology, cardiology, and cardiac surgery. Almost half of all heart transplants in South Korea are carried out (45%) at Asan. The success of organ transplants ranges from 90%.

Every day, 11,800 outpatients and 2,550 inpatients are treated in Asan Hospital. Medical tourists from the USA, China, the UAE, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia choose Asan Hospital.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is one of the most innovative multidisciplinary medical centers in Korea.

It is the 1st digital hospital in the country. The hospital is equipped witg BESTcare system that allows avoiding medical errors, improving treatment safety and effectiveness.

Bundang specializes in general and abdominal surgery, oncology, orthopedics and traumatology. 1,500,000 patients undergo treatment at in hospital every year.