Liver Cancer Treatment Cost In Malaysia
What is Liver Cancer?
Cancer That Begins From Liver Cells is Known as Liver Cancer.
There are many types of liver cancer, such as -
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (most common)
- Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
- Hepatoblastoma (less common)
The Early Signs and Symptoms of Liver Cancer Include -
- Loss of Appetite
- Weight Loss
- Upper Abdominal Pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- General Weakness
How is the Procedure Performed?
Treatment varies depending upon the stage of cancer-
In the early stages of liver cancer, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and radiofrequency ablations are used.
A hepatectomy or liver transplantation is advised in cases of advanced stages and liver failure condition.
Who is the Right Doctor for Liver Cancer Treatment?
The cancer of the liver is treated at the initial stages by a Medical Oncologist, a Hepatologist, and an Interventional Radiologist.
For transplant surgeries, one needs a Transplant Surgeon.
What tests are required?
The screening test for liver cancer mainly includes -
- A blood test for AFP (Alpha-fetoprotein), a substance produced by cancer cells
- Ultrasound
- CT scan
- MRI
What is the Usual Success Rate for this Procedure?
The recovery rate of liver cancer is reasonably good in case of early diagnosis and where the patient is healthy otherwise.
With the advancement in medical technology, the success rate of liver transplants has also been improved.
The highest risk factor for liver cancer is a chronic infection of the hepatitis B and C virus.
Other factors are alcohol consumption, fatty liver, genetics, diabetes, liver cirrhosis, and exposure to aflatoxins.
The cost of Liver Cancer includes:
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Preoperative diagnostic tests cost may include [Blood tests, Ultrasound, Liver Biopsy, Computerized Tomography (CT) scan, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)]
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Surgery cost (Depends upon the type and size of the tumour and the extent to which the tumour has spread)
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Post-Operative cost (there might be a need for chemotherapy or Radiotherapy before or post-surgery)
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Medicines
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Patient's hospital stay
The overall cost of the procedure also varies based on the patient's condition and preferences. Some of these factors are:
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Type of hospital and room opted (General, Twin sharing, or single room)
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The stage and type of cancer
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Patients may require repeated investigation through PET CT and related tests Post-surgery / Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy.
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Any additional tests that may be required to know the status of the disease during the course of treatment
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An extended stay at the Hospital
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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 Liver Cancer Treatment in Malaysia
Treatment name | Cost range |
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Liver Cancer | USD 8100 to USD 9900 |
Chemotherapy | USD 1800 to USD 2200 |
Liver Cancer Treatment in Malaysia
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Top hospitals and doctors for Liver Cancer Treatment in Malaysia
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- Gleneagles Hospital Medini Johor is a premier tertiary hospital located in the south of Malaysia.
- Being a multispecialty hospital, it offers various medical and surgical procedures such as Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, ENT, Gastroenterology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Paediatric Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Joint Replacement & Sports Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery, General Surgery, and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.
- It equipped with cutting edge medical technologies and procedures like Linear Accelerator Elekta Synergy equipped with Catalyst HD, 640-slice CT scan, CT Coronary Calcium Scoring, and Cardiac MRI.
- It is a Medisave-accredited hospital, approved by the Ministry of Health, Singapore.
- It also has an international patient care team that assist in appointment & discharge, visa, flights, airport transfers, emergency, accommodations, language interpretation, and sightseeing.

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Ara Damansara Medical Centre (ADMC), situated in Selangor, Malaysia is part of Ramsay Sime Darby Healthcare (RSDH) which is one of the leading private healthcare groups and a pioneer of advanced medical practices and technologies.
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The Medical Centre has extensive medical and surgical specialities such as Breast Surgery, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Surgery, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Oculoplastic Surgery, Oncology, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Radiology to mention a few.
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It also has a comprehensive Paediatric department which includes Cardiology, Dermatology, Neurology, Ophthalmology & Strabismus Surgery.
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The Eye Care Unit is a speciality of the Medical Centre equipped with many of the latest ocular diagnostics and treatment, on par with some of the leading eye centres around the world.
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It is supported by cutting edge medical technologies and equipment like 3 Tesla MRI Scanner and Dual Source Flash CT Scanner (low dose).
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It has a dedicated International Patient Care Team that helps from hospital appointment and discharge, cost estimation, accommodations, hotels, language interpretation services, and local tours.

- With 7 years of experience in the industry, Beverly Wilshire Medical Centre, Johor Bahru provides a one-stop centre for Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine.
- It offers diverse services all related to aesthetics such as Cosmetic Surgery, Aesthetic Medicine, Healthy Aging, Hair Restoration, and Fat Reduction.
- The Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and facilities to provide optimal results to patients.
- It is licensed by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia and a member of the Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC).
- The Centre is also a recipient of many awards such as The BrandLaureate - SMEs BestBrands Award Man of The Year & Brand of the Year 2020, Medical Travel Awards - International Cosmetic Surgery Clinic of the Year 2018, 2016, 2015 to mention a few.
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What is the price of Liver Cancer in other countries, compared to Malaysia?
Approximate price of Liver Cancer in other countries compared to Malaysia is:
- India, USD 3600 to USD 5400, approximately 50% lower than Malaysia
- Turkey, USD 5600 to USD 8400, approximately 22% lower than Malaysia
- Thailand, USD 24000 to USD 36000, approximately 233% higher than Malaysia
- Germany, USD 40000 to USD 60000, approximately 456% higher than Malaysia
- Israel, USD 20800 to USD 31200, approximately 189% higher than Malaysia
- Singapore, USD 20000 to USD 30000, approximately 178% higher than Malaysia