Trattamento di Cavernoma in Estophia Hospital

Estophia Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey offers non-invasive Gamma Knife treatment for brain and spine cavernoma. An initial consultation may cost around $117, while advanced brain imaging with contrast is around $300-500. A complete Gamma Knife procedure package typically runs $5,000-6,500. The treatment is directed by Prof. Dr. Berrin Pehlivan, a radiation oncologist with 29 years of specialized experience.

Prof. Dr. Berrin Pehlivan provides expert guidance and performs the procedure. Her long-term specialization in oncology and radiology ensures precise planning for complex neurological conditions.

Diagnostics at Estophia Hospital

Accurate diagnosis is the first step. Available services include:

• Consultation with treatment plan: A detailed evaluation and personalized roadmap for care.
• Brain MRI with contrast: This provides high-resolution images to pinpoint the cavernoma's exact location and size.
• MRI of the spinal cord: Essential for diagnosing cavernomas located along the spine.

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Treatment

This is the primary treatment option for eligible cavernoma cases. It is a non-surgical procedure.

• Technique: Uses stereotactic radiosurgery with the Gamma Knife system.
• Process: Precisely targets the abnormal blood vessels with focused radiation beams.
• Hospital Stay: No hospital stay is required. It is an outpatient procedure.
• Recovery: Patients typically experience minimal recovery time.

The all-inclusive package for this treatment covers several key components:

• Doctor and operating room fees.
• All necessary pre-operative medical tests.
• Nursing services during the procedure.
• A follow-up appointment after treatment.
• Convenient airport-hotel transfers.

Accommodation and flight tickets are not included in the package price. Estophia Hospital specializes in treating international patients. Contact the clinic to discuss your specific case and get a detailed assessment.