Pituitary Tumor Treatment Cost In Germany

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Pituitary Tumor Treatment cost in Germany is between USD 18000 to USD 22000. Patient has to stay in the hospital for 4 days and outside the hospital for 7 days. The total cost of the treatment depends on the diagnosis and facilities opted by the patient.

What is Pituitary Tumor?

abnormal cell growth arising in the pituitary gland is termed as a pituitary tumor. these tumorous growths result in excessive secretion of hormones in the body. in some cases, it may obstruct hormone secretion leading to less hormone in the body. most of them are benign and non-cancerous in nature, they remain in the pituitary gland and nearby organs throughout. sign and symptoms of such tumors are headaches, vision issues, weakness, loss of appetite, irregular periods, and sexual dysfunction.

How is the Procedure Performed?

the treatment comprises of surgical removal of tumor by either endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal approach or by craniotomy. radiation therapy is given by stereotactic radiosurgery, external beam radiation, or proton beam therapy. certain medications are given to control the hormonal imbalance in cases of prolactin-secreting tumors, growth hormone-secreting tumors, and Cushing syndrome.

Who is the Right Doctor for Pituitary Tumor Treatment?

the right doctor for pituitary tumor patients is a neurologist, neurosurgeon, and endocrinologist.

the symptoms of pituitary tumor often go unnoticed, so to diagnose we need a complete blood count, urine analysis followed by MRI and CT scan. An eye test is also preferable.

What is the Usual Success Rate for this Procedure?

the five-year survival rate for people with the pituitary tumor is around 82%.it largely depends on the type of pituitary tumor and person's age and overall health.

What is included in the cost of Pituitary Tumor Treatment?

The cost of Pituitary Tumor includes:

  • Preoperative diagnostic tests cost, some of which may include blood tests, vision tests, MRI scans, PET scans, etc.

  • Surgery cost (Depends upon the type and size of the tumor and the extent to which the tumor has spread)

  • Type of surgery (Endonasal endoscopic surgery, Neuro-endoscopic surgery, Craniotomy)

  • Post-Operative cost (there might be a need for chemotherapy or Radiotherapy before or post-surgery)

  • Medicines 

  • Patient's hospital stay 

What are the factors affecting cost of Pituitary Tumor Treatment?

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 to know the status of the disease during the course of treatment.  

  • An extended stay at the Hospital

  • 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 Pituitary Tumor Treatment in Germany

Treatment name Cost range
Pituitary Tumor Treatment USD 18000 to USD 22000

Pituitary Tumor Treatment in Germany

Popular Cities in Germany for Pituitary Tumor Treatment are:

Berlin, Dresden, Munich, Bad Wildungen, Frankfurt

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Top hospitals and doctors for Pituitary Tumor Treatment in Germany

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Charite University Hospital
  • The Charité University Hospital located in Berlin is one of Europe's most reputed and largest university hospitals affiliated with Humboldt University and Free University Berlin. 
  • Established in 1710, it is one of Germany's most research-intensive medical institutions, which was ranked by Focus as the best of over 1000 hospitals in Germany.
  • In 2010, the clinic celebrated its 300th anniversary, and in 2019 and 2020, Newsweek ranked the Charité as the fifth-best hospital in the world and best in Europe.
  • The hospitals has numerous Collaborative Research Centres (CRC) of the Deutsche Forschungsgmeinschaft.  
  • Charité treats more patients than any other university hospital in Germany with 692,920 outpatient cases and 152,693 inpatient cases in a year. 
  • From 2012 to 2020, more than half of all German Nobel Prize winners in Physiology or Medicine, including Emil von Behring, Robert Koch, and Paul Ehrlich have worked at the Charité.
  • Several congressmen and diplomats have been treated at the Charité, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Yulia Tymoshenko from Ukraine, and, more recently, Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was treated here in August 2020.
Vivantes Hospital Group
  • The Vivantes Hospital Group is one of the largest state-owned healthcare companies operating around 100 medical departments and institutions, rehabilitation centers, 40 centers of excellence, primary healthcare facilities, 12 nursing facilities, and other outpatient and inpatient healthcare facilities in Berlin, Germany
  • The Vivantes Hospital Group was founded in 2001 and the company runs 10 hospitals with a total capacity of nearly 6,000 beds and more than 17,000 employees, 2,300 of which are physicians.
  • The Hospitals treat nearly 2,35,622 inpatients and 3,22,503 outpatients per year. 
  • An exceptional foreign department was established to assist all queries of international patients.
  • It is the biggest state-owned hospital group in Berlin providing hospital care for about a third of patients in the city seeking inpatient care.
  • Vivantes Clinic August-Victoria received the status of "Baby-friendly hospital" and Vivantes Humboldt and Vivantes Friedrichshain clinics were awarded the UNICEF Quality Awards.
  • The tumor center of Vivantes consists of three cancer centers in the north, south, and in the center of Berlin. All three cancer centers are certified by the German Society for Hematology and Oncology (DGHO).
  • The Federation for Environmental Protection and Nature Conservation of Germany (Bund Berlin) awarded the Vivantes Neukolln clinic status "Energy Saving Hospital".
Meoclinic Hospital, Berlin
  • Founded in 2000, Meoclinic Hospital is a multidisciplinary medical center and is part of MEOGROUP.
  • The hospital is certified by the ISO 9001:2008 quality standard and meets the highest medical requirements of the European Union.
  • Located in the center of Berlin, the hospital offers the highest level of medical services.
  • The team of specialists provides high-quality assistance to every patient.
  • Patients choose this hospital for neurology, plastic surgery, endocrinology, pediatric neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology.
  • It has 5 narrow-focused centers – cardiology, radiology, phlebology, surgery and rehabilitation.
  • The center has the latest equipment, including the newest devices of CT and MRI scan, Doppler ultrasonography, EEG and devices for conducting duplex 3D and 4D sonography.
  • Spanned in an area of 4,500 square meters, it has 45 beds, including 6 intensive care beds, 3 inpatient and 1 outpatient operating theatres.
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Doctors for Pituitary Tumor Treatment in Germany

Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen

Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen

Neurosurgeon

Consultant, 15 years of experience
Location Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg
  • Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen is a Neurosurgeon in Freiburg, Germany with over 15+ years of experience.
  • He is an active member of organizations such as the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC), European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS), The Movement Disorders Society, German Society for Computer and Robot-Assisted Surgery (CURAC), European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ESSFN), World Society for Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery (WSFSN), etc.
  • He completed graduation from Rheinisch Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen in 1992, and did two internships from Neurosurgical Clinic, University Hospital Aachen (Prof. Dr. med. JM Gilsbach) in 1999 and Clinic for Anaesthesiology, University Hospital Aachen, 6-month rotation, intensive care medicine (Prof. Dr. med. R. Rossaint) in 2000.
  • He also has a Fellowship in "Functional and stereotactic neurosurgery" from the Surgical Center for Movement Disorders, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada in 2007.
  • Dr. Coenen has special interests in dealing with Imaging assisted Deep Brain Stimulation, Spondylolisthesis, Hematoma, Brain contusions, Intracerebral bleed, Aneurysm, Brain tumors, Hypertensive bleed, etc.
  • He has authored in national and international publications and also has presented in many national conferences.
Cervical canal stenosis Lumbar disc prolapse Spondylolisthesis Hematoma Cervical disc prolapses Brain contusions Intracerebral bleed Subarachnoid hemorrhage Aneurysm Brain tumours Hypertensive bleed Hydrocephalus
Prof. Dr. med. Rudolf Laumer

Prof. Dr. med. Rudolf Laumer

Neurosurgeon

Head of Department, 39 years of experience
Location Alfried Krupp Hospital, Essen
  • With 39+ years of experience, Prof. Dr. med. Rudolf Laumer is a neurosurgeon with the main interest in spinal diseases.
  • His expertise includes Lumbar disc herniation, cervical disc herniation, Thoracic disc herniation, lumbar spinal stenosis, Cervical spinal stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, artificial intervertebral discs and spinal tumors.
  • He is vice president of the professional association of German neurosurgeons BDNC and a member of the board of the German Society for Neurosurgery DGNC.
  • Dr. Laumer did graduation and post-graduation from universities in Würzburg and Erlangen.
  • He did specialist training in neurosurgery at the University of Erlangen, Erlangen.
  • He is a member of the Neurosurgical Academy NCA, German Medical Association and North Rhine Medical Association, Düsseldorf.
Lumbar disc herniation, Cervical disc herniation, Thoracic disc herniation, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Cervical spinal stenosis, Artificial intervertebral discs and spinal tumors
Prof. Dr. Med. Jurgen Kiwit

Prof. Dr. Med. Jurgen Kiwit

Neurosurgeon

Chief, 35 years of experience
Location Meoclinic Hospital, Berlin
  • Prof. Dr. Med. Jürgen Kiwit is a neurosurgeon with 35+ years of experience.
  • His areas of expertise include Kyphoplasty, Vertebroplasty, endoscopic intervertebral disc surgery, Neuronavigation for spinal and cranial surgery.
  • He is a member of AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons), WFNS (World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies) and Mayo Alumni German Speaking League.
  • Dr. Kiwit completed his graduation followed by post-graduation.
  • He did his training in neurosurgery from prestigious hospitals in Germany.
  • He has many publications under his name in both national and international journals.
Vertebroplasty, Endoscopic intervertebral disc surgery, Neuronavigation for spinal and cranial surgery
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What is the price of Pituitary Tumor in other countries, compared to Germany?

Approximate price of Pituitary Tumor in other countries compared to Germany is:

  • India, USD 5200 to USD 7800, approximately 68% lower than Germany
  • Turkey, USD 9600 to USD 14400, approximately 40% lower than Germany
  • Thailand, USD 11760 to USD 17640, approximately 27% lower than Germany
  • Israel, USD 22400 to USD 33600, approximately 40% higher than Germany
  • Singapore, USD 20000 to USD 30000, approximately 25% higher than Germany
  • Malaysia, USD 10400 to USD 15600, approximately 35% lower than Germany
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