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Discover the Best Clinics and Costs for Pancreatic cancer treatment in Germany 2024

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5 Recent Pancreatic cancer Treatment Reviews in Germany: Check Real Patient Experience

Ирина • Pancreatic cancer
Ukraine
Jul 1, 2021

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Everything was organized very quickly. Taking into account our diagnosis (Cr head of the pancreas) it was very important for us. Thank you very much Bookimed for the promptness.

Anonymous • Pancreatic cancer
Russian Federation
Oct 25, 2018

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As if there were native people everywhere, and the world would really become a paradise for all people in the land of Mushegh Russia
Excellent clinic. Friendly staff. We recommend. We liked it very much. We felt as if we were at home nearby. As if there were native people everywhere, and the world would really become a paradise for all people in the land of Mushegh Russia.

Lyudmila Pavlovna • Pancreatic cancer
Russian Federation
Jun 16, 2018

Verified review.
Doctors are highly qualified
Doctors are highly qualified. Detailed information about what is happening with the patient. The ratio of all medical staff is positive. Many thanks to our accompanying Lydia. No language problems. If any questions arise, a competent decision.

Pancreatic cancer Treatment Overview in Germany

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Arrival

  • Transfer from airport to hotel/clinic.
  • Assist with lodging and document processing.
  • Admission to hospital/clinic if required.

Diagnostics

  • Comprehensive medical history review.
  • Physical examination.
  • Blood tests for cancer markers.
  • PET/CT imaging to identify cancer stage.

Treatment Plan Development

  • Discussion with multidisciplinary team.
  • Development of individualized treatment plan.

Treatment

  • Chemotherapy to reduce tumor size.
  • Surgical resection if applicable.
  • Radiation therapy to kill cancer cells.

Follow-up

  • Regular follow-up visits to monitor progress.
  • Adjustment of treatment plan if necessary.

Rehabilitation

  • Nutritional counseling.
  • Physical therapy if needed.

Please note that only a doctor can determine a diagnostic and treatment plan, and it"s an individual process. According to your condition, other diagnostic procedures like Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or additional treatments such as Immunotherapy, Targeted therapy might be necessary. Your stay duration and the type of anesthesia used during any surgical procedure will be determined based on your individual case.

What patients like

  1. Pancreatic cancer treatment efficacy. Germany is known for applying advanced and innovative techniques in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, resulting in high rates of success and patient satisfaction.
  2. Doctor's professionalism. Patients appreciate the high level of professionalism and expertise of German doctors. These professionals are typically members of international medical organizations and have performed numerous successful pancreatic cancer treatments.
  3. Cost. The Pancreatic cancer treatment cost in Germany ranges from 4042$ to 12126$. This price range, while substantial, is often seen as reasonable given the high quality of care and treatment efficacy. Comparatively, the same treatment in the United States can average over $100,000.
  4. Service level. Patients praise the excellent service in German health facilities, noting friendly staff, a positive atmosphere, and efficient organization. Patients frequently report feeling at home and well taken care of.
  5. Logistics. Patients report that treatments and consultations are well-coordinated and organized, which is extremely important given the severity of a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Language is also rarely a problem, which contributes to the overall smoothness of the treatment process.

What patients don't like

  1. _cost_link_ Despite the high quality of treatment, the cost of pancreatic cancer treatment in Germany can still be prohibitive for some patients, especially those without adequate insurance coverage.
  2. Waiting time. In some cases, patients reported long waiting times for appointments and procedures. This could potentially cause stress, especially for patients traveling from abroad for treatment.

What's the Cost of Pancreatic cancer Diagnostic and Treatment Procedures in Germany? Find Out Now

updated 3/17/2024
The average cost of Pancreatic cancer treatment in Germany ranges from 4042$ to 12126$. The offers include an ultrasound, PET/CT, consultations with an oncologist and a surgeon, chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer, and Whipple surgery.
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Discover the In-Demand Pancreatic cancer Treatment Packages of the Season

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Discover the Best Pancreatic cancer Clinics in Germany: 26 Verified Options and Prices
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Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
Highest-Rated Clinic for Pancreatic cancer Treatment
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
4.4
Good
• 50 reviews
  • Certified by ESMO, the Oncology and Hematology Center is among only 22 globally recognized for its expertise in cancer treatment.
  • Professor Elke Jaeger, a top oncologist according to Focus, leads the Oncology and Hematology Center, enhancing pancreatic cancer care.
  • Collaboration with the Ludwig American Institute of Clinical Research boosts the clinic's capabilities in cancer treatment and research.
  • Operational treatments for pancreatic cancer include Whipple surgery, a complex procedure performed by experienced surgeons.
  • Comprehensive care with Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer is provided, guided by leading oncology specialists.
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accreditations:

TÜV AG Сompany Research & Investing Certificate certificate for Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
TOP German hospital according to 2019 Focus ranking certificate for Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
Роман • Apr 6, 2022
Good clinic, attentive professor. Everything was done quickly. Russian-speaking staff, met at the station. I was taken to the hotel and to the clinic.
4.4
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Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Germany, Hamburg
4.5
Excellent
• 114 reviews
  • About 16,000 patients come to Asklepios for high-quality cancer treatment, including pancreatic one.
  • Oncologists of the Department have at least 15-20 years of experience in treating patients with pancreatic cancer.
  • Multimodal therapy is applied in the hospital to treat pancreatic cancer. This is a kind of chemotherapy combined with the surgery and/or radiotherapy. Such a method extends the life expectancy and leads to remission.
  • At Asklepios, the Oncology Department is certified by the German Cancer Society (DKG), an authoritative oncology organization that unites the best oncology specialists.
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accreditations:

International Organization for Standardization certificate for Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Medical Travel Quality Alliance certificate for Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
TOP German hospital according to 2019 Focus ranking certificate for Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Мушег • Oct 25, 2018
Excellent clinic. Friendly staff. We recommend. We liked it very much. We felt as if we were at home nearby. As if there were native people everywhere, and the world would really become a paradise for all people in the land of Mushegh Russia.
4.5
114 reviews
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The oncologist with an innovative approach. "All inclusive" pancreatic cancer treatment: diagnostics + surgery with hospitalization + chemotherapy
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Gamma Knife $9809.8 - $11989.75
Whipple surgery $38149.22 - $45779.06
Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer $2724.94 - $3814.92
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Medical Center in Solingen
Germany, Solingen
4.6
Excellent
• 52 reviews
  • Over 60,000 patients visit Solingen for treatment including pancreatic cancer patients annually.
  • Over 3,000 operations are carried out at the Oncology Department at Solingen annually. Doctors use minimally-invasive techniques and treat the entire spectrum of pancreatic diseases including pancreatic cancer.
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accreditations:

Best doctor for herniated disc treatment certificate for Medical Center in Solingen
German Cancer Society certificate for Medical Center in Solingen
Ирина • Jul 1, 2021
Everything was organized very quickly. Taking into account our diagnosis (Cr head of the pancreas) it was very important for us. Thank you very much Bookimed for the promptness.
4.6
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Whipple surgery $22889.53 - $34879.28
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Nordrhein-Westfalen Clinic Complex
Germany, Duisburg
5
Excellent
• 5 reviews

The North Rhine-Westphalia Association includes 5 hospitals located not far from Düsseldorf (Germany).

Doctors of the network conduct treatment in 27 specialties. The strongest are oncology, robotic surgery, orthopedics, cardiology, urology, and gynecology.

The Heart Center of the Association is the largest in Germany. It is the place where pilots of civil aviation undergo heart check-ups.

Each year, more than 100,000 outpatients and 45,000 inpatients are treated in the hospitals of Association.

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accreditations:

German Cancer Society certificate for Nordrhein-Westfalen Clinic Complex
Cooperation for transparency and quality in the health service  certificate for Nordrhein-Westfalen Clinic Complex
Jagar • Jul 13, 2021
The Hospital was really clean, well organized and the staff were friendly and very helpfull.
5
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Düsseldorf Clinics Association
Germany, Dusseldorf
4.2
Good
• 11 reviews

Düsseldorf Clinics Association consists of 4 multidisciplinary hospitals. Physicians at Dusseldorf specialize in oncology, neurology, cardiology, orthopedics, and surgery.

More than 60 professors work in the Association. They head the rating of the best physicians according to Focus magazine, one of the three German most widely circulating titles.

Over 200,000 patients undergo treatment in Düsseldorf Clinics Association annually.

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Suzan Lenz • Sep 22, 2019
The doctor didn't like me and didn't want to perform any of the suggested tests. I am waiting for reimbursement of the main part of the Money, I paid you. Regards Suzan Lenz
4.2
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Asklepios Nord Clinic
Germany, Hamburg
4.7
Excellent
• 6 reviews

Asklepios Nord is the largest multidisciplinary hospital in Hamburg. It is included in the biggest medical network in Germany — Asklepios Kliniken.

Pediatrics, neurosurgery, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, maxillofacial surgery are the main specialties at Asklepios Nord.

Asklepios Nord is regularly ranked among TOP hospitals in Germany for dentistry, ophthalmology, proctology.

72,000 patients receive treatment in the hospital annually.

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accreditations:

International Organization for Standardization certificate for Asklepios Nord Clinic
CERTKOM certificate for qualified pain therapy certificate for Asklepios Nord Clinic
TOP German hospital according to 2019 Focus ranking certificate for Asklepios Nord Clinic
LIUDMYLA DOROSHKO • Jul 19, 2019
Met well, and the coordinators, and the doctor liked! Received a good consultation. Thanks to the Bookimed team for your work!
4.7
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Sachsenhausen Hospital
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
3.9
Good
• 14 reviews

Sachsenhausen Hospital was founded as the 1st medical institution for diabetes treatment. Since 1995 the Clinic has been leading hospital in Europe in bariatric surgery. Doctors of the Hospital are among the best specialists in Germany. They provide minimally invasive treatment in 90% of all cases. Centers of Sachsenhausen Hospital are among top medical facilities according to Focus Journal. It is the most authoritative medical magazine in Germany.

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Center for transcatheter aortic valve implantation certificate for Sachsenhausen Hospital
TOP German hospital according to 2019 Focus ranking certificate for Sachsenhausen Hospital
Gulnara Lobunova • Feb 17, 2019
Excellent met, everything was done, the organization was very wealthy. Thank you very much!
3.9
14 reviews
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CDT-WEST Center of Diagnostics and Therapy
Germany, Cologne
5
Excellent
• 3 reviews

CDT-WEST is a specialized diagnostic radiology and therapy center in Cologne (Germany).

Specialists conduct health check using the latest CT, MRI, and PET-CT (positron emission tomography) devices.

Radiation therapists carry out such modern techniques as IMRT (intensity-modulated radiotherapy), IGRT (image-guided radiation therapy), DIBH (deep inspiration breath hold radiation therapy). These methods allow treating tumors located close to vital organs safely and effectively.

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Алена • Jul 12, 2018
Professional service company with a sympathetic, attentive staff. Price and quality are justified
5
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Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus
Germany, Essen
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Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus is one of the largest medical institutions of the Rurh region in Germany. The Hospital consists of 19 departments, 10 certified centers. Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus is a leading facility for emergency patients as the most efficient in severe cases. Annually clinics receives around 80,000 patients and actively cooperates with other European and German medical centers in the field of medical assistance and teaching programs.

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World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus
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Asklepios Altona Clinic
Germany, Hamburg
4
Good
• 1 review

Asklepios Klinik Altona is a university hospital of Hamburg, one of the oldest medical facilities in Northern Germany. The medical center belongs to the hospitals’ group of Asklepios Kliniken. Asklepios Altona Hamburg specializes in robotic surgery, gastroenterology, abdominal surgery, neurology, and oncology specialties.

95,000 patients get treatment annually here.

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World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Asklepios Altona Clinic
4
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Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Germany, Berlin
3
Average
• 3 reviews
  • The hospital is certified by the German Cancer Society (DKG). This means Charite guarantees the highest quality of cancer treatments and the use of only the latest medical equipment.
  • In the hospital, doctors perform surgeries for pancreatic cancer patients with early and advanced stages.
  • Whipple surgery is applied here to treat patients with a tumor in the head of the pancreas.
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German Cancer Society certificate for Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
TOP German hospital according to 2019 Focus ranking certificate for Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
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Ботагоз • Aug 23, 2019
I liked the doctor and staff, everything is fine
3
3 reviews
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The University Hospital in Dusseldorf

Heinrich Heine University Hospital is a medical research center that includes 30 medical institutes and clinics and employs more than 5 000 doctors and medical specialists. 

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World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for The University Hospital in Dusseldorf
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University Hospital Aachen
Germany, Aachen
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University Hospital Aachen is the largest multidisciplinary hospital in Europe and it is affiliated with the medical faculty of Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen which is a research university of technology.

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World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for University Hospital Aachen
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University Hospital in Erlangen
Germany, Erlangen
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Erlangen University Hospital is a huge center including 24 clinics and one of the best cancer research centers. 

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World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for University Hospital in Erlangen
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 St. Marienstift Clinic
Germany, Magdeburg
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St. Marienstift Magdeburg GmbH belongs to the institution of the Elizabeth Vinzenz Association. It has 6 clinics, and 5 specializes departments. Annually St. Marienstift Clinic accepts over 15,000 patients.

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Hospital in the Pfeiffer`s foundations

Hospital in the Pfeiffer`s foundations is a multidisciplinary hospital with 21 medical specialty. The main ones are mammalogy, oncology, and treatment of hematological disorders. It is one of the traditional diaconal complex facilities in the central Germany with over 1,500 employees.

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St. Josefs Hospital Wiesbaden

St. Josefs Hospital Wiesbaden is the medical institution, which always keeps a good level of treatment, diagnostics and rehabilitation.

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Agaplesion Markus Clinic
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
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Marcus  Hospital is considered a leading multispecialty medical center in Frankfurt.

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World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Agaplesion Markus Clinic
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Clinic Hochtaunus
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
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Hochtaunus Clinic is one of the best multifunctional medical centers that meets the highest standards of quality of state-of-the-art medical care in Germany.

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Plamen Staikov
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Plamen Staikov
Gastrointestinal surgeon
30 years of experience

accreditations:

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Certified Da Vinci surgeon
Sachsenhausen Hospital
Dr. Straikov is a top-rated expert in bariatric surgery based in Germany. Treats morbid obesity and carries out surgical diabetes treatment. Medical Director in Sachsenhausen Hospital. Specialty Dr. Plamen Staikov is an expert in surgery, abdominal surgery, minimal invasive pancreatic surgery, bariatric operations. Provides revision surgery before bariatric/metabolic surgery. Work experience Since 2018 — CEO of the Medical Network FrankfurtRheinMain Since 2017 — Medical Director of Sachsenhausen Hospital Since 2014 — Senior physician in the Clinic for General, Visceral and Accident surgery in Sachsenhausen Hospital Since 2014 — Head of the Obesity Centre in Sachsenhausen Hospital 2010-2014 — Head of the Metabolic and Bariatric surgery Department in Hirslanden Klinik in Zurich 2008-2014 — Senior surgeon at the Centre for Abdominal Surgery in Hirslanden Klinik in Zurich 2005-2008 — Deputy Head of Clinic for General and Abdominal Surgery in Ruppiner Kliniken 2004-2005 — Senior physician in Clinic for General and Abdominal Surgery in Ruppiner Kliniken 2003-2005 — General surgeon in Clinic for General and Abdominal Surgery in Ruppiner Kliniken 2002-2003 — General surgeon in Deaconess Hospital 1996-2002 — Assistant physician in the Clinic for Surgery in the National Institute of Emergency Medicine N I Pirogov 1995-1996 — Assistant physician in the Department of Radiology in Deaconess Hospital 1994-1995 — Assistant physician in the Clinic for Surgery in the National Institute of Emergency Medicine N I Pirogov. Education 1988-1991 — The Medical University in Sofia (Bulgaria) — Degree in general medicine 1991-1994 — The Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg 2005 — The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg — Specialty in bariatric surgery. 2015 — Certified Da Vinci surgeon by DaVinci training center IRCAD-EITS (France) 2016 — Certified hernia surgeon by the DHG German Hernia Society 2018 — Professorship at the Odessa National Medical University (Ukraine). Scientific activity An active participant of medical conferences. Provides clinical trials of metabolic surgery, post-bariatric hypoglycemia, gastro-esophageal reflux diseases, laparoscopic liver surgery. Teaching activity Honorary Professor at V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. (Ukraine) Visiting Professor at the Odessa National Medical University (Ukraine) Director of Teaching Center IBC Oxford for Germany (UK). Membership in organizations The German Society of Surgery The Swiss Society of Surgery The American College of Surgeons The Professional Association of German Surgeons The Berlin Surgical Society The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders The International Bariatric Club. Read more
Boris Pfaffenbach
Germany, Solingen
Boris Pfaffenbach
Gastroenterologist
32 years of experience
Medical Center in Solingen
Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach is a top rated gastroenterologist and oncology specialist from Germany who heads the Department of Gastroenterology, Oncology and Internal Medicine at the Medical Center in Solingen. Specialty Prof. Boris Pfaffenbach is an expert in endoscopic examinations and treatment of the gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder and pancreas disorders. Professor Pfaffenbach’s team has provided over 9,000 surgeries under his command. Work experience Since 2008 — Head of the Department of Gastroenterology, Oncology and Internal Medicine at the Medical Center in Solingen 2002-2008 — Chief gastroenterologist at Bethlehem Health Center Stolberg 1998-2001 — Senior physician at the Medical Center in Solingen 1992-1997 — Medical assistant at the Ruhr University of Bochum 1990-1992 — Medical assistant in the Essen University Hospital. Education 1990 — The Medical Faculty at the University of Bonn — Degree in general medicine 1996 — Specialty in internal medicine 1997 — Specialty in gastroenterology. Scientific activity Dr. Pfaffenbach is an author and co-author of over 130 publications. Membership in organizations The German Society of Gastroenterology The European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy The German Dietitian Association. Read more
Karl J. Oldhafer
Germany, Hamburg
Karl J. Oldhafer
Clinical oncologist
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer is one of the best pancreatic, liver and stomach cancer doctors in the world. He is the Senior Consultant of the Department of General and Abdominal Surgery and Surgical Oncology at the Abdominal Medical Center of the Barmbek Asklepios Hospital. As a specialist in hepatic surgery, Prof. Oldhafer heads a Centre for Liver Diseases, where complicated surgery is also performed on the liver. He works together with specialists in the field of oncology, gastroenterology and radiology. Medical interests Radioservice computer-navigated liver surgery Metastasis surgery Surgery using the ultrasonic knife Minimally invasive abdominal surgery Liver, gallbladder and biliary tract surgery (hepatobiliary surgery) Pancreatic surgery Read more
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FAQ about Pancreatic cancer Treatment in Germany

Why do international patients choose German hospitals for pancreatic cancer treatment?

  • Experienced oncologists. German doctors with decades of experience have performed hundreds of surgeries for pancreatic cancer patients.
  • Less-traumatic techniques. In Germany, laparoscopic operations through small incisions are performed. Such procedures reduce the risk of postoperative complications and boost the recovery. Among non-surgical treatment options for pancreatic cancer are radiotherapy combined with other options as targeted therapy.
  • Treatment of the latest stages. A lot of patients from around the world are coming to Germany for metastatic pancreatic cancer treatment. German surgeons consider operation as the main treatment option and perform it even for advanced pancreatic cancer.

What factors are important while choosing a clinic?

  • Hospitals’ reputation. German medical facilities have a lot of certificates and accreditations.
  • Success rates. Most hospitals in Germany show their statistics on successful cases. You can check out whether any of a chosen medical facility has such rates.
  • Doctors’ expertise. German oncologists are one of the first-rate specialists in the world. They complete internships and trainings overseas, participate in clinical trials to develop new methods of pancreatic cancer treatment.
  • Advanced medical equipment. German centers are among the most technological ones — they are equipped with the latest devices of diagnostics and treatment.
  • Patient reviews. Find on our website the feedbacks of patients who have already treated pancreatic cancer. Maybe their stories will inspire you a lot.

How to get pancreatic cancer treatment in Germany?

  • Submit a request on Bookimed website. Our manager will contact you shortly and answer all your questions concerning treatment, prices, and trip arrangement.
  • You choose an appropriate hospital. The Bookimed manager sends your medical records to a chosen facility to get a preliminary treatment program.
  • You receive an initial invoice. Some German hospitals may require the prepayment for treatment, but if the price occurs cheaper after treatment, you can get your money back.
  • We arrange your medical trip. Our manager leads you step-by-step during treatment. We support you 24/7 till the moment you come back home. This option is FREE.
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