Cancer Cost In Germany

Inclusions in the package

The cost of Cancer Treatment includes:

• Preoperative diagnostic tests cost, which may include X-rays, CT scans, Biopsy, Tumor Marker, PET Scans, etc.
• Surgery/Chemo/Radio/CTRT cost (Depends upon the type and size of the tumor and the extent to which cancer has spread)
• Post-operative cost (there might be a need for Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy before or post-surgery)
• Medication cost
• Patient's hospital stay 

Note: The patient must visit the surgeon a week after the surgery to assess and remove any staples or stitches.

Factors affecting cost of Cancer

The overall cost of the procedure also varies based on the patient's condition and preferences. Some of these factors are:

• Type of hospital and room opted (General, Twin sharing, or single room)
• The stage and type of cancer
• Patients may require repeated investigation through PET/CT and related tests post-surgery/chemotherapy/radiation therapy
• Any additional tests may be required, such as ECG or blood tests.
• An extended stay at the Hospital (Generally, the stay is around 3-4 days)
• Cost of accommodation during follow-ups, in case the patient is not a local resident [may take longer duration in case of chemotherapy or radiotherapy sessions]

Cost related to Cancer in Germany

Listing approximate price of Cancer and some related procedures. The prices may change depending upon the centers and condition of the patient.