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Chemotherapy in Turkey | Advanced Cancer Care at Affordable Costs

Chemotherapy in Turkey: Comprehensive Cancer Care Tailored to You What is Chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is a powerful cancer treatment that uses drugs to destroy rapidly dividing cancer cells. It is often combined with other therapies, such as surgery or radiation therapy, to maximize effectiveness. Turkey is a global leader in oncology care, offering advanced chemotherapy treatments [...]

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Overview

Advanced radiotherapy for all cancer types at JCI-accredited Istanbul radiation oncology centres. IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, stereotactic radiosurgery and brachytherapy. Internationally trained radiation oncologists. Save up to 70% vs UK private.

IMRT / VMAT

Intensity-modulated and volumetric arc radiotherapy for all tumour sites. IGRT image guidance.

SBRT / SABR

Stereotactic body radiotherapy. 3-5 fractions for lung, liver, prostate, spine and oligometastases.

Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Gamma Knife and CyberKnife SRS for brain tumours, metastases, AVM and trigeminal neuralgia.

Brachytherapy

HDR/LDR brachytherapy for prostate, cervical, endometrial and breast cancer.

IORT

Intraoperative radiotherapy during breast cancer surgery. Single-fraction targeted RT.

Chemoradiotherapy

Concurrent cisplatin/RT for head & neck, cervical, lung and oesophageal cancer.

Radiotherapy Cost: Turkey vs UK vs Germany

All-inclusive: planning CT, dosimetry, all fractions. 2025 data.

Radiotherapy Journey in Turkey

Upload staging CT/MRI, PET-CT and pathology. Radiation oncologist reviews within 48 hrs.

Treatment technique, dose fractionation and concurrent chemotherapy recommendation provided.

Arrive in Istanbul. Planning CT simulation with immobilisation devices.

Tumour and OAR contouring, treatment planning, dose-volume histogram review and QA.

Daily fractions 5 days/week. IGRT verification before each fraction. Typically 3-7 weeks.

Full RT summary with dose-volume histogram, DVH constraints and response assessment plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

A full radiotherapy course in Turkey costs €7,200-€21,500 depending on site and fractionation, compared to €21,500-€57,200 in the UK private sector - saving up to 70%.

Yes. SBRT is available for lung, liver, prostate, spine and oligometastatic disease. Treatment is delivered in 3-5 fractions over 1-2 weeks - ideal for international patients.

Yes. We coordinate with your UK oncologist and provide a full radiotherapy treatment summary for continuity of care. Patients often complete a radiotherapy course in Turkey and return to the UK for follow-up.

SBRT requires 1-2 weeks. Standard IMRT/VMAT courses require 4-7 weeks. We can accommodate both short-stay and extended treatments.

Radiotherapy in Turkey - From €7,200

Send your imaging and pathology. Free radiotherapy plan and cost estimate within 48 hours.

Get a free quote — specialist review within 48 hours

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Fixed all-inclusive pricing · JCI hospitals only · 30-day aftercare included

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