Targeted therapy clinics

The specialists of Anadolu Medical Oncology Department prescribe a targeted therapy for treatment of some types of cancer. It shows good results even at the advanced stages of oncological development. Oncologists prescribe a targeted therapy regimen. Specialized medical staff inserts the medications into a patient’s body. Such drugs can be used: bevacizumab, cetuximab (Erbitux), panitumumab (Vectibix).

Targeted therapy affects only malignant cells without destroying healthy ones as chemo does. According to this, targeted therapy has fewer side effects and complications, while the result is better. Oncologists can prescribe targeted therapy as the only treatment options. The procedure is provided on the outpatient basis.

Medical Centers of Oncology at Medipol provide treatment of cancer. Oncologists use different treatment options, among them chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy, etc. One of the most effective is targeted therapy. It is used when chemo is ineffective. Except for the high effectiveness, targeted therapy is safer - it does not inhibit the healthy tissues but kills malignant ones.

During the procedure a patient does not have to stay in the hospital; it is performed on the outpatient basis.

• Sheba serves 50,000 patients with cancer annually.
• The hospital cooperates with Anderson Cancer Center — the best hospital to treat oncology in the USA according to the U.S. News & World Report magazine. Within this cooperation, Israeli and American specialists have implemented at Sheba special programs for patients care.
• Over 160 patients receive radiotherapy in the Oncology Department of the hospital.

Oncologists of Sourasky Oncology Department apply targeted therapy for cancer treatment. It is alternative to chemotherapy for treatment skin, blood, stomach, lung, kidney, prostate cancers. Specialists administer medications in a patient’s organism. They detect malignant cells and destroys them, stop their division and help the immune system to ‘recognize’ cancer.

Oncologists appoint targeted therapy only after a complete examination of a patient. The main advantage of this therapy compared to chemo is that it does not affect healthy cells, only cancer affected ones. Targeted therapy also causes fewer side effects. It does not require hospitalization or additional treatment options.

St. Mary’s Hospital Seoul is a large multidisciplinary medical center in South Korea. The main specialties are oncology, hematology, organ transplant, cardiovascular surgery, and check-up. The hospital was the first in South Korea for liver, small bowel and cornea transplants. St. Mary’s Hospital in Korea is ranked the 5th in the world for successful bone marrow transplants.

30,000 international patients get treatment annually here.

• Helios Berlin Buch is included in Top German hospitals rating 2018 composed by the Focus magazine. It means that the hospital complies with strict treatment demands, and its therapies show the highest efficiency rate.
• 97% of patients are satisfied with oncology treatment at Helios according to anonymous survey among them.
• Helios Berlin Buch doctors lead the clinical trials of new treatment methods regarding cancer cure in Germany. If you would like and in case you correspond requirements, you can participate in the experiment and try the latest developments.

Asklepios Oncology Centers perform targeted therapy for treatment of different types of cancer. It is a new treatment option achieving high recovery rates even at the advanced stages. Oncologists develop targeted therapy regimen for each patient. Then doctors administer specific drugs in the veins of a patient. The procedure is performed on outpatient basis.

The targeted therapy ‘recognizes’ malignant tumors protein and blocks the biochemical reactions in the tumor. As a result, cancer cells stop dividing and die. The therapy also stimulates the immune system to detect cancer cells. The targeted therapy affects only malignant cells without affecting healthy tissues.

Solingen Clinic for Oncology specializes in the treatment of different types of cancer. Oncologists prescribe a targeted therapy regimen if chemotherapy is ineffective or when it can show better results. Targeted therapy can be used without surgery or other treatment options. It is effective for skin, colorectal, blood, lung, kidney cancer, etc.

The mechanism of targeted therapy is the following: specific drugs administered into the body detect the protein of cancer cells. Then they are recognized, medications block the development of biochemical processes inside the tumor. As a result, malignant cells stop their growth and die.

Compared to chemotherapy, targeted therapy does not destroy healthy tissues, so a quantity of side effects is much lower.

Teknon Oncology Institute specializes in the treatment of cancer applying innovative therapies. One of them is targeted therapy. It is an alternative treatment option to chemotherapy which has fewer side effects and a different mechanism. Oncologists administer the drugs into the patient’s veins. This procedure is performed outpatiently.

Medications of targeted therapy have the ability to detect protein of malignant cells. They find cancer tissues and block their growth and internal process. After a while tumor dies. Targeted therapy shows good results even for patients with the latest stages of cancer. It does not inhibit healthy cells of an organism, so side effects for a patient are less noticeable.

Cancer Center of Krankenhaus Nordwest conducts treatment of oncological diseases. There is a wide range of treatment options for cancer. One of them is targeted therapy. Oncologists apply it instead of chemotherapy when it is possible. It is suitable for advanced cancer cases. A patient can undergo targeted therapy without hospitalization.

Doctors insert medications for targeted therapy into a patient’s organism via veins. These medications recognize cancer cells and destroy them. Targeted therapy is effective for treatment even small metastases.

Gesundheit Nord Bremen treat cancer in the specialized Department. Doctors of this Department conduct treatment of stomach, liver, brain, prostate, ovarian, skin cancer, etc. They use different therapeutic options, one of them is targeted therapy. Now it is a widely used method for treatment. Oncologists perform it on an outpatient basis.

The mechanism of the procedure is the following: a specialist inserts special drugs into veins of a patient. These drugs detect malignant tumor and its metastases, block their development destroy them. Targeted therapy affects only malignant cells without damaging healthy ones. It makes more effective safer compared to chemotherapy.

Bumrungrad International Hospital is a global medical facility in Bangkok, Thailand that specializes in oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, neurosciences, heart surgery, check-ups, etc.

Over 1 million patients choose Bumrungrad annually. 50% of them are international ones from over 190 countries.

The hospital is one of the largest private centers in Southeast Asia and one of the most significant world’s outpatient clinics.

Bumrungrad International is recognized as TOP-10 best hospitals and TOP-30 most technologically advanced clinics in the world.

• San Raffaele is one of the best cancer centers in Italy according to the hospital’s data.
• San Raffaele is the 1st cancer center in Europe to apply tomotherapy. It is a type of radiation therapy when beams are delivered slice-by-slice based on intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and performed by a linear accelerator. It affects cancer cells with high radiation dose avoiding healthy tissues damage.
• Over 9,000 cancer patients and 6,000 surgeries in case of oncology.
• 2,000 radiotherapeutic cycles annually.
• San Raffaele is a top center in Italy to treat cancer with GammaKnife according to the hospital’s statistics.
• Leading Italian scientific research center.

St. Stamford Modern Cancer Hospital is a single-specialty treatment center in Guangzhou city, China.

The team applies 18 non-invasive methods (cryotherapy, NanoKnife, brachytherapy, and other), surgical interventions, and oriental medicine approaches.

The cancer center has twice passed the JCI certification by organization accrediting healthcare institutions, which confirms corresponds with more than 500 quality and safety standards for treatment.

• KUIMS is considered the best healthcare services provider in South Korea by the Korean International Medical Association (KIMA).
• University hospital develops and implements innovative cancer treatment options.
• English-speaking staff.

Hospital Sant Joan de Déu (Barcelona, Spain) accepts children for treatment from the infant age to 21. The Hospital belongs to Top-5 medical institutions in Europe and is recognized as the most authoritative one in the field of pediatric oncology treatment. The Center has its own Laboratory for Molecular Medicine where innovative therapeutic methods are developed.

Clinica Universidad de Navarra (CUN) is the best private Spanish hospital in 2018 according to MERCO (monitoring organization of medical reputation).

Navarra is a leading sarcoma center. 74% of patients get cured of bone sarcoma; and in up to 95% of cases, an affected limb is preserved.

Oncology, Onco-Hematology, Organ Transplant, Neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery are the primary specialties in Navarra Hospital.

Hospital de Navarra is the 1st in Spain that has received JCI, the US certificate for the high quality of medical services.

Over 700,000 patients from 70 countries have been treated at Navarra.

Doctors of Assuta Medical Center apply a wide range of treatment options. Among them is targeted therapy. It is an innovative therapy which is used instead of chemotherapy and surgery. Targeted therapy supposes the administration of drugs into a patient’s organism through the veins. Doctors conduct this procedure on an outpatient basis.

Inserted medications find the malignant cells and stop their development. After a while, these cells die. If chemotherapy inhibits both healthy and malignant cells, targeted therapy does only cancer. So this treatment option is safer for a patient and does not cause severe side effects.

• Memorial doctors regularly improve their skills in the leading medical facilities in Europe and America.
• Memorial provides cancer treatment in Istanbul according to the strict international protocols.
• Patients out of 90 countries choose Memorial for treatment.
• Application of innovative TrueBeam STx, which performs both radiotherapy and radiosurgery. It influences all cancer types, even big in a size. Due to the high accuracy, healthy tissues are not affected.

• 20-year survival rate of patients after thyroid cancer treatment at Severance is 90% according to the hospital data. Severance specialists perform
• 1,000 surgeries to remove malignant tumors of the thyroid gland annually.
• 90% of surgeries in case of stomach cancer are without complications, 5-year survival rate is 77.7% according to Severance statistics.
• 75% of patients with lung cancer stage 1 survive a 5-year line after the treatment at Severance.
• Severance cooperates with Anderson and Johns Hopkins Cancer Centers, the best ones in the USA. It means that American standards of treatment are implemented in Severance Hospital.
• 4 mln patients choose Severance annually.

Fuda Hospital is a world-renown cancer hospital located in Guangzhou, China.

Fuda Cancer Hospital treats oncology at any stage, including advanced cancer. Over 10 types of minimally invasive therapies are applied instead of chemotherapy. Among them are cryosurgery, NanoKnife, vascular interventional therapy, microwave hyperthermia treatment, etc.

Fuda doctors have achieved the most significant results in cancer treatment in the late stages.

The quality of Fuda medical services is confirmed by JCI (Joint Commission International), the global standard in healthcare.

Over 30,000 patients from over 100 countries have chosen Fuda to treat cancer.

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.