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Best Hospitals for Glioblastoma treatment in Italy 2024

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Glioblastoma Treatment Overview in Italy

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Arrival

  • Arrival in the country.
  • Delivery to the hotel or clinic.
  • Assistance with essential paperwork.
  • Preparation for your stay in the hotel or clinic.

Diagnostics

  • Comprehensive neurological examination.
  • CT angiography to visualize the brain vessels.
  • MRI scan to assess the extent of the tumor.
  • Biopsy for analyzing tissue sample.

Treatment Plan Development

  • Consultation with a neurologist and oncologist.
  • Formulation of a personalized treatment plan.

Treatment

  • Surgery under general anesthesia to remove the tumor.
  • Radiation therapy to destroy remaining cancer cells.
  • Chemotherapy to prevent recurrence.

Follow-Up

  • Regular meetings with the oncologist.
  • Monitoring for signs of recurrence with MRI scans.

Rehabilitation

  • Recovery in the hospital or at a hotel.
  • Physiotherapy to regain strength and mobility.
  • Psychological support to cope with the diagnosis and treatment.

Please note, only a doctor can determine the appropriate diagnostic and treatment plan based on individual circumstances. Other diagnostic options may include PET scans and blood tests. Treatment options may also include targeted therapy, immunotherapy, or palliative care.

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

The cost of glioblastoma treatment can range from $10,450 to $18,040:

  • Turkey: Gamma Knife from $7,580 to $9,440, Chemotherapy for breast cancer from $2,500 to $10,000, Resection of glioblastoma from $9,400 to $20,700.
  • Israel: Gamma Knife from $7,900 to $10,600, Chemotherapy for breast cancer from $10,000 to $15,000, Resection of glioblastoma from $25,300 to $42,500.

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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Turkey Austria Spain
Consultation with an oncologist from $100 from $315 from $505
Consultation with a neurosurgeon from $100 from $200 from $210
Chemotherapy for breast cancer from $1200 -from $1051
Brain MRI with contrast from $320 --
Gamma Knife from $4500 --
Resection of glioblastoma from $16000 -from $26277
The total cost is calculated individually. It may range depending on your medical issue, doctor's qualification, procedure complexity and related complications (if they occur). You’ll get the exact price for a plastic surgery procedure after a consultation with a doctor.
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Ospedale Santa Maria
Italy, Bari
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Founded in 1969, Ospedale Santa Maria in Bari is accredited by the Italian Health Service with numerous first-class medical services. Born as a maternity clinic in the 1960s, the hospital still stands out today as the center of in treatment, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of women's health. The hospital is home to the Breast Unit, a multidisciplinary unit dedicated to the prevention and treatment of breast cancer, which treats around 500 patients every year.

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Get a Medical Assessment for Glioblastoma Treatment in Italy: Select Your Expert from 2 Experienced Doctors

Pietro Mortini
Italy, Milan
Pietro Mortini
Neuroradiologist
San Raffaele
Professor Pietro Mortini is a famous Italian neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience. Currently he works at serves patients at Ospedale San Raffaele and the Director of the Experimental Neurosurgery Unit at San Raffaele Scientific Institute. Pietro Mortini MD is also a Visiting Professor at the George Washington University (USA) as well. Prof. Mortini graduated from University of Milan and University of Verona (both Italy) where he obtained a degree in Otorhinolaryngology and Neurosurgery. Specialty of Professor Pietro Mortini Professor Mortini specializes in neuro- and radiosurgeries. His main approach is minimally invasive spine and brain operations. They help to treat diseases with small surgical interventions and minimal injury of patient's tissues. He provides all operations under control of neuronavigation and neuromapping. This innovative approach helps a doctor to perform neurological surgeries more precise and speeds up a patient's recovery. In 2019, the Professor together with Professor Massimo Candiani provided a unique surgery for spina bifida treatment in unborn child at the 22nd week of woman’s pregnancy. Scientific activity Professor Mortini provides research in microsurgical therapy of pituitary adenomas and radiosurgery for uveal melanoma. Within his scientific work, he collaborates with the Institute of Medical Genetics (Italy) and Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry (Germany). The doctor has patented the method of manufacturing a device for regenerating biological tissues (Patent No. CA 2778238 A1). Membership in organizations Italian Society of the Cranial Base
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Mohssen Ansarin
Italy, Milan
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Society of Robotic Surgery
European Institute of Oncology
Doctor Mohssen Ansarin is a prominent oncologist who specializes in head and neck cancer. Funding member of SRS (Society of Robotic Surgery) and AIOCC (Italian Association of Cervical-Cephalic Oncology). Author and co-author of more than 50 articles. As of June 1, 2017 is Editor-inChief of ACTA Otolaryngologica, official journal of the Italian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgrery.
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Updated: 2/6/2024
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