IMED - Levante

Alicante, Spain
Total review: 135
Est. 2004

Brachytherapy

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IMED - Levante

Alicante, Spain
Total review: 135

Established

2004

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Brachytherapy at IMED - Levante

What does IMED - Levante offer patients?

IMED - Levante, located in Calle Max Planck, Alicante, Spain offers patients Brachytherapy procedures among its total of 131 available procedures, across 23 different specialties
. Currently, there's no pricing information for Brachytherapy procedures at IMED - Levante, as all prices are available on request only, whilst the national average price is approximately ฿698,998.

How many specialists are there and what accreditation's have been awarded to IMED - Levante?

There are many specialists available at the Clinic, with 10 in total, and they are accredited by ISO 9001:2008

Facility Services Available at IMED - Levante

Airport pickup
Free Wifi
Hotel booking
Interpreter services
Local transportation booking
Medical travel insurance
Mobility accessible rooms
Online doctor consultation
Phone in the room
Private rooms for patients available
Restaurant
Special dietary requests accepted
TV in the room

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What you need to know about Brachytherapy in Alicante

Brachytherapy, or internal radiation therapy, is a sophisticated procedure adopted by medical experts in Alicante to target and eradicate cancer cells. The treatment involves high-precision placement of radioactive material directly at the tumour site, which not only heightens its effectiveness but also significantly reduces the harm posed to the nearby healthy cells. Given that Brachytherapy is utilized in several types of cancer treatments, its applicability is determined after considering a variety of factors, like the cancer type and its location, as well as the patient's overall well-being.

When you're in Alicante, be reassured that the brachytherapy offered here is supported by the latest technologies and administrated by proficient medical specialists. The therapy is often used alongside other treatments, such as external beam radiation therapy, surgery or chemotherapy, in coherence with the custom-made treatment plan designed specifically for each patient.

What's the Recovery Time for Brachytherapy Procedures in Alicante?

The duration of recovery after undergoing a Brachytherapy procedure in any location principally relies on the specifics of the treatment, encompassing the form of cancer being managed and the patient's overall health condition. High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy, which is typically undertaken as an outpatient procedure, often results in a swifter recovery period. Patients are commonly able to revert to their normal activities within a couple of days following the procedure. 

Conversely, Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy, which involves the permanent implantation of a radioisotope, may enforce certain temporary restrictions on physical activities following the procedure. The body may need from several weeks to a few months to fully adjust to the implant and for any potential side effects to diminish. It is of utmost importance to establish open communication with your healthcare provider, discussing your recovery progress and any symptoms that may emerge.

What's the Success Rate of Brachytherapy Procedures in Alicante?

Brachytherapy, an effective cancer treatment, is gaining prominence in Alicante. The procedure, backed by cutting-edge technology and highly qualified medical professionals, is primarily designed to keep patient welfare and therapy success in mind. Nonetheless, it's crucial to be aware that brachytherapy, much like other medical treatments, does carry certain potential side effects and risks.

For instance, some patients, specifically 15-30% undergoing brachytherapy for prostate cancer, might encounter issues related to erectile dysfunction. Further potential side effects could comprise problems with urinary and digestive systems, bleeding or the presence of blood in urine or stool.

However, it's worth noting that when it comes to its effectiveness, brachytherapy in Alicante has a compelling track record, particularly in treating cancer types including prostate and cervical cancers. The success of this treatment may hinge on several elements including the kind of cancer, its stage, the patient's general health, and how well the patient responds to the therapy. It's always emphasised to remember that each case is distinct; therefore, it's always advisable to engage in comprehensive communication with your healthcare provider. This not only assists you in grasping a clear understanding of what the treatment entails but also equips you to handle any potential difficulties pertinent to your case in a better way.

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Doctors at IMED - Levante

  • Dr. Juan Carlos Ferragut Bria

    Dr. Juan Carlos Ferragut Bria

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  • Dr. Eduardo Revuelta

    Dr. Eduardo Revuelta

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  • Dr. Clara Oliver Nevarrete

    Dr. Clara Oliver Nevarrete

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  • Dr. Antonio Moya

    Dr. Antonio Moya

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  • Dr. Maria Fe Casado Redonodo

    Dr. Maria Fe Casado Redonodo

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  • Dr. Hector Mirasol Brull

    Dr. Hector Mirasol Brull

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  • Dr. Vicente Mainar

    Dr. Vicente Mainar

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  • Dr. Daniel Luna

    Dr. Daniel Luna

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  • Dr. Victor Martinez Lopez

    Dr. Victor Martinez Lopez

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  • Dr. Alejandro Garcia

    Dr. Alejandro Garcia

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