HELIOS Hospital Schwerin

Wismarsche Str, Schwerin, Germany
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HELIOS Hospital Schwerin

Wismarsche Str, Schwerin, Germany
Total review: 163

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Lung Cancer Treatment at HELIOS Hospital Schwerin

What does HELIOS Hospital Schwerin offer patients?

HELIOS Hospital Schwerin, located in Wismarsche Str, Schwerin, Germany offers patients Lung Cancer Treatment procedures among its total of 376 available procedures, across 29 different specialties
. Currently, there's no pricing information for Lung Cancer Treatment procedures at HELIOS Hospital Schwerin, as all prices are available on request only, whilst the national average price is approximately ฿586,998.

How many specialists are there and what accreditation's have been awarded to HELIOS Hospital Schwerin?

There are many specialists available at the Hospital, with 27 in total, and they are not accredited by any recognized accreditations institutes

Facility Services Available at HELIOS Hospital Schwerin

Family accommodation
Free Wifi
Mobility accessible rooms
Phone in the room
Private rooms for patients available
Rehabilitation
Special dietary requests accepted
TV in the room

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What do you need to know about Lung Cancer Treatment in Schwerin

Lung Cancer Treatment Procedure varies based on the cancer's type and stage. Generally, treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Surgery involves the removal of the tumor and some surrounding lung tissue. Radiation therapy utilizes high-energy rays to destroy cancer cells. Chemotherapy uses specific medications to eliminate or inhibit the growth of cancer cells.

Moreover, other treatment options such as targeted therapy and immunotherapy are becoming more common. Targeted therapy employs drugs that specifically identify and eradicate cancer cells without damaging normal cells. On the other hand, immunotherapy stimulates our body’s immune system to ward off the cancer cells. The effectiveness of these treatments may depend on factors like the patient's overall health and the spread of the disease. Sometimes, a combination of these treatments may be used for better results.

What's the Recovery Time for Lung Cancer Treatment Procedures in Schwerin?

The recovery time following Lung Cancer Treatment is highly diverse for each patient and depends on numerous factors such as type of treatment, stage of lung cancer, and the patient's overall health. If a patient undergoes surgery, recovery may take several weeks to months, with longer periods if the surgery is necessary or complications arise. 

Chemotherapy and radiation treatments often bring about side effects, including fatigue, nausea, and a weakened immune system, which can prolong the recovery period. Patients might need weeks or even months after the completion of these treatments before they start to feel like themselves again. Other therapies, such as targeted therapy and immunotherapy, also can cause side effects that necessitate additional recovery time. Therefore, it's essential to have regular follow-ups with medical professionals as part of the recovery process.

What's the Success Rate of Lung Cancer Treatment Procedures in Schwerin?

The success rate for Lung Cancer Treatment varies significantly depending on the type and stage of the disease and the patient's overall health. Early-stage lung cancers, if treated appropriately with surgery or radiation therapy, can often be cured. For more advanced stages of lung cancer, the goal of treatment may be to control the disease and alleviate symptoms.

For example, according to the American Cancer Society, the 5-year survival rate for stage I non-small cell lung cancer is about 60-93%, but for stage IV it drops to 0-10%. The success of targeted therapy and immunotherapy can be quite high, but these treatments are typically used for certain types of lung cancer. It's crucial to discuss with your healthcare provider about the expected outcomes and success rates specific to your situation.

What are the benefits of the Lung Cancer Treatment in Schwerin?

The primary benefit of Lung Cancer Treatment is to effectively control the disease, by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancerous cells. In cases of early-stage lung cancer, treatment can potentially cure the disease. Even in more advanced stages, treatment can help to prolong life and significantly improve quality of life by reducing symptoms such as pain, shortness of breath, and fatigue.

Additionally, novel treatments like targeted therapy and immunotherapy have shown promise in enhancing survival rates, and often have fewer side effects compared to traditional chemotherapy and radiation. Therefore, they can lead to improved quality of life during treatment.

Are there any risks or complications associated with the Lung Cancer Treatment in Schwerin?

Yes, Lung Cancer Treatment is associated with several risks and complications. Surgery carries risks including infection, bleeding, and complications from general anesthesia. Long-term complications might include changes in lung function. 

Treatments like chemotherapy and radiation therapy can also cause side effects including fatigue, nausea, hair loss, and an increased risk of infection due to their effects on the immune system. Targeted therapies and immunotherapy can cause various side effects, like skin problems and effects on normal organs. It's important to discuss these potential risks and complications with your doctor and report any side effects promptly so that they can be managed effectively.

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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)

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Mohs Skin Cancer Surgery

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Multiple Myeloma Treatment

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Doctors at HELIOS Hospital Schwerin

  • Dr. med. Georg Rehmert

    Dr. med. Georg Rehmert

    • Anesthetics

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  • Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Staudt

    Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Staudt

    • Cardiology

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  • Dr. med. Gaston Schley

    Dr. med. Gaston Schley

    • Dermatology

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  • Prof. Dr. med. Martin J

    Prof. Dr. med. Martin J

    • Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)

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  • PD Dr. med. Stefan ZImny

    PD Dr. med. Stefan ZImny

    • Endocrinology
    • Internal Medicine

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  • Prof. Dr. med. J

    Prof. Dr. med. J

    • General Surgery

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  • Dr. med. Michael Lerch

    Dr. med. Michael Lerch

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  • Dr. med. Stephen Henschen

    Dr. med. Stephen Henschen

    • Gynecology

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  • Dr. med. Jacek Kotas

    Dr. med. Jacek Kotas

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  • Dr. med. Hubert Bannier

    Dr. med. Hubert Bannier

    • Infectious Diseases

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  • Prof. Dr. med. Dr. Dent. Reinhard Bschorer

    Prof. Dr. med. Dr. Dent. Reinhard Bschorer

    • Maxillofacial Surgery

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  • Prof. Dr. med. Jens N

    Prof. Dr. med. Jens N

    • Nephrology

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  • Prof. Dr. med. Frank Block

    Prof. Dr. med. Frank Block

    • Neurology

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  • Dr. med. Detlef Schumacher

    Dr. med. Detlef Schumacher

    • Neurology

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  • PD Dr. med. Oliver Heese

    PD Dr. med. Oliver Heese

    • Neurosurgery
    • Spinal Surgery

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  • Dr. med. Nico Negraszus

    Dr. med. Nico Negraszus

    • Ophthalmology

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  • Dr. med. Michael Biedermann

    Dr. med. Michael Biedermann

    • Orthopedics

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  • Dr. med. Olaf Kannt

    Dr. med. Olaf Kannt

    • Pediatrics

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  • Dr. med. Harald Von Suchodoletz

    Dr. med. Harald Von Suchodoletz

    • Pediatrics

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  • Dr. med. Roland Mett

    Dr. med. Roland Mett

    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery

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  • Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Broocks

    Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Broocks

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  • Dr. med. Wolfram Gr

    Dr. med. Wolfram Gr

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  • Dr. med. Karsten Alfke

    Dr. med. Karsten Alfke

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  • Dr. med. Dipl. Phys. Heinrich Annweiler

    Dr. med. Dipl. Phys. Heinrich Annweiler

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  • Dr. med. Jochen Facklam

    Dr. med. Jochen Facklam

    • Thoracic Surgery
    • Vascular Medicine

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  • Dr. med. Wolfgang Schnorr

    Dr. med. Wolfgang Schnorr

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  • Dr. med. Peter Bub

    Dr. med. Peter Bub

    • Urology

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