Oncologic Surgery in Istanbul
Istanbul JCI centers perform all oncologic surgeries using minimally invasive techniques.
Robot-Assisted (da Vinci)
- Radical prostatectomy (nerve-sparing)
- Radical hysterectomy
- Partial nephrectomy
- TME for rectal cancer
- Gastrectomy
MINIMALLY INVASIVE
2-4 days hospital vs 7-10 open surgery. Less blood loss, faster recovery.
HIPEC
Cytoreductive surgery + heated intraperitoneal chemo (41-43C) for peritoneal malignancies.
Cost
Robot surgery USA: $30,000-80,000. Istanbul: $10,000-25,000.