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Best Hospitals for Esophageal cancer treatment in Italy 2024

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Esophageal cancer Treatment Overview in Italy

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Arrival

  • Transfer from airport to clinic or hotel.
  • Completion of necessary paperwork.
  • Accommodation at a hotel or clinic.

Diagnostics

  • Performing esophagoscopy to examine the esophagus.
  • Taking biopsy for histopathological confirmation.
  • Undergoing CT or PET scans for staging.

Treatment plan development

  • Discussing the diagnostic results with medical team.
  • Developing individualized treatment plan.

Treatment

  • Chemotherapy or Radiation therapy to shrink tumor.
  • Esophagectomy surgery under general anesthesia.
  • Procedure duration depends on patient"s condition.

Follow-up

  • Regular outpatient appointments.
  • Periodic imaging studies to monitor progress.

Rehabilitation

  • Physical therapy to regain strength.
  • Nutritional counseling for proper diet.

Only a medical doctor can determine the right diagnostic and treatment plan. This guide serves as a general overview, individual cases may require different approaches such as targeted therapy, immunotherapy, or palliative care.

What's the Cost of Esophageal cancer Diagnostic and Treatment Procedures in Italy?

The cost of esophageal cancer treatment can range from $6,060 to $15,330:

  • Turkey: Chemotherapy for breast cancer from $2,500 to $10,000, Esophagectomy from $7,750 to $12,500, Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer from $4,370 to $10,830, Chemotherapy for esophageal carcinoma from $5,670 to $13,300.
  • Austria: Chemotherapy for breast cancer from $10,000 to $30,000.

The doctor will determine the total treatment cost based on your needs and past treatments. You may not need to redo previous tests, which could save money.

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Best Esophageal cancer Treatment Centers in Italy: 2 Verified Options and Prices
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Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy
Italy, Rome
5
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The Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy, a first-aid facility accredited by the Italian National Health Service, was acquired by GVM Care & Research in May 2015 and underwent a restructuring and reorganization process.

Founded in 1932, the San Carlo of Nancy Hospital is located on the Via Aurelia, not far from the Vatican City. The facility, classified as a general local hospital since September 1976, can treat about 15,000 patients a year under ordinary hospitalization. To date, the facility has about 450 professionals, including the medical and paramedical staff.

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Mater Oblia Hospital
Italy, Rome
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Located in Oblia (Sardinia), Mater Olbia Hospital is an international center of excellence, created by combining the skills and the respective experiences of Qatar Foundation Endowment and Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS in Rome.

The Mater Olbia Hospital is a preferred destination for patients from around the world, in search of top-level expertise, cutting-edge technology and modern and luxurious premises.

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Get a Medical Assessment for Esophageal cancer Treatment in Italy: Select Your Expert from 5 Experienced Doctors

Riccardo Rosati
Italy, Milan
Riccardo Rosati
Surgical oncologist
39 years of experience

accreditations:

The American College of Surgeons
The European Association for Endoscopic Surgery
The International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus
The European Society for Diseases of the Esophagus
San Raffaele
Professor Riccardo Rosati is the Head of the Gastrointestinal Surgery (GI) Department in the San Raffaele Research Hospital. Leads one of the most recognized “High Volume Centers” for esophageal surgery in Italy. His department has extensive experience in open and minimally invasive surgery of the digestive tract, especially in the field of foregut and large bowel diseases. The hospital department headed by Professor Rosati treats approximately 2,000 surgical cases per year. Work experience Since 2014 — Head of the Head Department of GI Surgery at Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan 2009-2014 — Founder and Director of University Center for Research and Care of Esophagogastric Diseases (CURE) in the International Medical School, University of Milan 1996-2014 — Head of the General and Minimally Invasive Surgery Division in Humanitas Research Hospital 1985-1996 — Surgeon at the General and Oncologic Surgery Department at the Medical Faculty at the University of Milan. Education 1980 — Medical Faculty at the University of Milan — Degree in general medicine 1985 — Medical Faculty at the University of Milan — Specialty in general surgery 1988 — Medical Faculty at the University of Turin — Specialty in thoracic surgery 1990 — National board certification to chair the General Surgery Department. Scientific activity Has written over 300 publications. Membership The American College of Surgeons The Italian Association of Hospital Surgeons The European Association for Endoscopic Surgery The International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus The European Society for Diseases of the Esophagus The Italian Society of Oncological Surgery The Italian Society of Endoscopic Surgery and New Technologies The Society for Surgery of the Gastrointestinal Tract The European Surgical Association The Italian Group for Research on Gastric Cancer.
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Michele Reni
Italy, Milan
Michele Reni
Clinical oncologist
36 years of experience
San Raffaele
Professor Michele Reni is an experienced medical oncologist with over 30 years of practice based in Italy. Expert in pancreatic adenocarcinoma, gastro-esophageal cancers, and central nervous system tumors. Coordinator of Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM) guidelines for treatment and management of pancreatic cancer. Work experience Since 2016 — Director of Strategic Program of Clinical Coordination at the Pancreas Center in IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele 2002-2016 — Senior Registrar at the Department of Oncology in IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele 1996-2001 — Registrar at the Department of Oncology in IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele. Education 1988 — Medical Faculty at the University of Milan — Degree in general medicine and surgery 1992 — Medical Faculty at the University of Milan — Specialty in radiation oncology 1996 — Medical Faculty at the University of Milan — Specialty in clinical oncology. Scientific activity Has published over 180 papers on cancer treatment.  Chairman of numerous clinical trials on treating patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
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Antonio Braun
Italy, Bari
Antonio Braun
Colorectal surgeon
14 years of experience
Ospedale Santa Maria
Dr Braun's primary responsibilities include direct leadership and execution of complex surgeries, including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and other advanced metabolic and bariatric procedures. He has developed solid experience in managing the different clinical challenges present in obese patients, providing them with personalized and optimized care to ensure positive long-term outcomes.His surgical practice is based on an in-depth methodology and a careful look at the latest technological innovations in the field of bariatric surgery. He has actively worked to implement advanced protocols and continually improve operational techniques, while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and care.With over 2000 operations performed as a surgeon specializing in oncology, he has developed extensive experience and expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgery applied to the care of cancer patients.As a primary operator, he has successfully conducted a wide range of laparoscopic and robotic surgeries for the treatment of oncological conditions, including gastrointestinal, urological, gynecological and other solid tumors. His surgical practice has focused on the application of advanced techniques, using cutting-edge laparoscopic instruments and robotic systems
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