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Actinium-225 Therapy for Neuroendocrine Cancer at JCI & ESMO-Accredited Center

Anadolu Medical CenterIstanbul, Turkey
90% Clients recommended this clinic
4.6
Excellent score based on 537 patient reviews

Surgery doctor

Kezban Berberoglu
29years of experience

Program details

Medical procedures
  • Blood tests
  • Follow-up examination

The Actinium-225 (Ac-225) DOTA Alpha Neuroendocrine Premium Program is an advanced precision therapy developed for patients with progressive, metastatic, or treatment-resistant neuroendocrine tumors. This treatment uses Actinium-225, a highly potent alpha-emitting isotope, attached to a targeting molecule that binds specifically to neuroendocrine tumor cells. Once absorbed into the cancer cell, Actinium-225 releases powerful radiation directly inside the tumor, destroying it from within. Because alpha radiation travels only a very short distance, surrounding healthy tissue is largely protected. Prior to therapy, a previously performed DOTA PET scan is carefully reviewed and consulted in order to confirm sufficient receptor expression and determine whether the patient is suitable for treatment. The therapy decision is based on this molecular imaging evaluation, ensuring an individualized and targeted treatment approach. The program is conducted under the medical leadership of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kezban Berberoğlu, Director of Nuclear Medicine, who brings over two decades of experience in nuclear medicine and advanced molecular imaging, supported by international academic training in the United States. All treatments are administered in a specialized nuclear medicine environment under strict safety and monitoring protocols. The therapeutic compound is sourced through internationally regulated pharmaceutical supply channels, including certified medication suppliers in the United States, ensuring high manufacturing standards, quality control, and traceability. The treatment package includes medical consultation, comprehensive blood testing, renal evaluation when indicated, administration of Actinium-225 DOTA therapy, and structured post-treatment follow-up by a nuclear medicine specialist. The recommended stay is approximately four days per treatment cycle, including arrival and departure. This duration applies provided no significant side effects or unexpected medical events occur. If necessary, monitoring may be extended to ensure patient safety. For patient comfort, we offer cost-efficient partner hotels located near the hospital, providing daily shuttle service between the hotel and the medical center, ensuring convenient and stress-free logistics during treatment. This program offers a next-generation molecular therapy option for complex neuroendocrine cancer cases within a controlled and internationally coordinated clinical framework.

Accommodation
  • Accommodation is not included
Transport
  • Transfer airport-clinic-airport
24/7 Bookimed assistance
  • Personal medical coordinator
  • Medical travel arrangements — booking of air tickets and hotel rooms at special partner prices
  • Patient advocacy during medical travel

How it works?

Anadolu Medical Center overall rate includes

4.8/5doctor
4.8/5comfort
4.7/5coordination
4.9/5manager
4.8/5translation
4.8/5personal

Location

Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, 2255. Sk. No:3, 41400 Gebze/Kocaeli, Turkey
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