Esophagus Cancer Cost In Leipzig

Cost of Esophagus Cancer in Leipzig: Detailed Overview



Cancer arising in the oesophageal tube is known as esophagus cancer. The esophagus or food pipe is the tubular organ that run from the throat to the stomach. Smoking and uncontrollable acid reflux are the two main risk factors of esophageal cancer. symptoms experienced are difficulty in swallowing, indigestion, chest pain, weight loss, and hoarseness of voice.
for treating esophageal cancer the type and stage of cancer have to be kept into consideration. surgical removal of cancerous growth can be of endoscopic if the tumor is too small, esophagectomy when a portion is removed and esophagogastrectomy is the complete removal of the food pipe. a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy is given along with immunotherapy and targeted drug therapy. Palliative care becomes of utmost importance post-surgery.

Doctors for Esophagus Cancer in Leipzig

The doctor for treating esophageal cancer are gastroenterologists, general surgeons, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists.

Inclusions in the package

The cost of Eosphagus Cancer includes:

  • Preoperative diagnostic tests cost, some of which may include a Barium swallow test, CT Scan, MRI, Upper Endoscopy, Endoscopic Ultrasound, Bronchoscopy, etc.

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

  • Type of surgery (transhiatal esophagectomy, Ivor Lewis esophagectomy, Thoracoabdominal gastrectomy)

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

  • Medicines 

  • Patient's hospital stay 

Factors affecting cost of Esophagus Cancer

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 Esophagus Cancer in Leipzig

Listing approximate price of Esophagus Cancer and some related procedures. The prices may change depending upon the centers and condition of the patient.

Treatment name Min. Cost Max. Cost
Chemotherapy USD 1800 USD 2200
Esophagus Cancer Treatment USD 10800 USD 13200

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the five-year survival rate for esophageal cancer is 47 % for benign cases and is 5% for invasive cancer cases. even the quality of life is highly affected post-surgery as one has to be put on nutrition therapy in order to meet daily food requirements.
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