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Small intestine cancer
Small intestine cancer is a malignant neoplasm that can develop from mutating cells of different parts: the jejunum, duodenum or ileum. The disease is more common in people over the age of 50, in young people it is practically not observed. The disease develops rather slowly, and the appearance is always mild. But as it grows into neighboring organs (gallbladder, liver, etc.), severe pain appears, which may be accompanied by vomiting.
Today, specialists from clinics from different countries are engaged in the treatment of small intestine cancer, but the most trusted by patients are Israeli medical centers equipped with high-tech equipment. High-class specialists with extensive experience in the treatment of oncological diseases work here. In addition, the cost of small intestine cancer treatment services in Israeli clinics is an order of magnitude lower than the prices for diagnostics and therapeutic procedures in hospitals in other countries.
Diagnostic studies of small intestine cancer in Israeli hospitals
Diagnostics of this type of oncology is carried out using X-ray and endoscopic procedures. Ultrasound is also widely used, which allows you to detect signs of tumor growth in the tissue of adjacent organs. In Israeli clinics, diagnostics of small intestine cancer is carried out extremely quickly, it takes no more than 2-3 days, during which the patient, at the discretion of the doctor, can also undergo additional examinations, such as:
- laboratory tests;
- studies of biopsy material from the affected areas;
- nuclear magnetic examination;
- contrast angiography, etc.
Thanks to modern technologies, a patient with suspected small intestine cancer can, while still at home, receive an online consultation from a leading Israeli specialist, learn about upcoming diagnostic procedures, their prices.
After receiving the research results, a consultation of doctors develops the most effective in one case or another, a plan for the treatment of small bowel cancer, depending on its location, stage of progression and individual physiological characteristics of the patient. At this stage, the patient gets acquainted with the upcoming procedures, their number and cost. Israeli clinics provide an opportunity to pay the full price of services in stages during the treatment process.
Treatment of small intestine cancer in Israel
Specialists of Israeli clinics possess the most modern methods of treating small intestine cancer, which are characterized by low trauma and high efficiency. One of the leading methods is surgical intervention, since the peculiarity of the anatomy of the small intestine in most cases allows radical operations to eliminate the neoplasm. In the process of surgical intervention, modern devices and instruments are used, due to which, even when large areas are removed, the intestine retains its functions.
Surgery is necessarily complemented by chemotherapy. It also helps to prolong the patient's life if the cancer of the small intestine is inoperable. At the same time, new effective drugs are used that help to significantly improve the quality of life of patients. Radiation therapy in non-hazardous doses is also widely used.
The cost of treating small intestine cancer is determined in each case individually, but in Israel it is traditionally lower than in the United States or some European countries - the difference in the price of services is about 40%, which is a significant figure for cancer patients.
