Treatment of prostate cancer with conventional radiation therapy
Samsung Medical Center Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
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436163
Prof. Dr. med. Lim Do Hoon
Department of Adult and Pediatric Radiation Oncology
Specialized in: adult and pediatric radiation oncology The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- review of medical records
- physical examination
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- general urine analysis
- biochemical analysis of blood
- inflammation indicators (CRP, ESR)
- indicators blood coagulation
- tumor marker
- CT planning of radiation therapy
- a full course of conventional of radiation therapy
- symptomatic treatment
- the cost of essential medicines and materials
- nursing services
- control examinations
- consultation of related specialists
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- Medical records
- MRI/CT scan (not older than 3 months)
- Biopsy results (if available)
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About the department
The Department of Adult and Pediatric Radiation Oncology at the Samsung Medical Center offers the full range of services in this medical field. The department specializes in the treatment of cancer of various organs with the help of ionizing radiation. An experienced medical team of the department applies the very latest and most effective methods of therapy, thanks to which it provides excellent treatment results even in especially severe clinical cases. The department is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Lim Do Hoon.
The department offers the following treatment methods:
- Conventional radiation therapy
- Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
- Respiratory-gated radiation therapy
- Stereotactic radiation therapy
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy
- Proton therapy
- Other medical services
The department provides treatment of the following cancers:
- Breast cancer
- Cancer of the female reproductive organs
- Cancer of the male reproductive organs
- Bowel cancer
- Lung cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Mediastinal cancer
- Head and neck malignancies
- Lymphoma
- Sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Liver cancer
- Pancreatobiliary cancer
- Pediatric cancers
- Blood cancer
- Skin cancer
- Malignant brain tumors
- Other pathologies
Curriculum vitae
- Study of Medicine at the Seoul National University.
- Fellowship at the Seoul National University Hospital, Samsung Medical Center.
- Residency at the Samsung Medical Center.
- Internship at the Seoul National University Hospital.
Clinical and Research Interests
- Stomach cancer.
- Pancreaticobiliary cancer.
- CNS tumors.
- Tumors in children.
- Sarcoma.
- Hematologic cancer.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Samsung Medical Center
About hospital
The Samsung Medical Center was founded in 1994 and soon won the reputation of a medical facility of presidential standards, which it still preserves today. The hospital has 40 departments, 10 specialized centers and a huge Cancer Center with 655 beds.
The medical facility is equipped with advanced equipment (for example, a 32-channel spiral magnetic resonance tomograph and Somatom computer tomograph), as well as with the picture archiving and communication system that provides the highest level of medical care. In addition, the hospital boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure and outstanding medical personnel, which makes every effort to provide the patient with comprehensive first-class medical care, create a friendly attitude, show understanding and sympathy. The hospital constantly develops, monitors all world innovations and is engaged in active research activities.
Thanks to the outstanding treatment results, the hospital has the highest rating and enjoys worldwide popularity. For example, survival rates after liver transplantation and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in children are among the best in the world. Also, the clinic demonstrates excellent treatment results for oncological diseases and the best survival rates of very premature babies (born on the 25th week of pregnancy) with a weight of only 380 g. The survival rates of very premature babies exceeds 50%, and this result is considered the best in the world.
Thus, the Samsung Medical Center is one of the best hospitals in South Korea and all over the world, known for its comfort and high-quality treatment. The hospital has received many awards, including the award of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Samsung Medical Center live in comfortable patient rooms made in a modern design. Also specially equipped rooms for patients with disabilities are offered. Each patient room is furnished with a comfortable bed, a bedside table, a telephone and TV. The hospital offers free Internet access.
The medical center has an excellent infrastructure: pharmacies, a gift shop, a beauty salon, a bank, a restaurant, a food court, cafeterias, prayer rooms for representatives of different faiths.
Meals and Menus
The medical center offers patients delicious and healthy three meals a day: buffet breakfast, a nutritious lunch and dinner. The menu features a variety of international dishes, including vegetarian ones. In addition, the hospital has several food courts, cafeterias and a restaurant, where one can also taste delicious food and drink either hot or refreshing drinks.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Shower
Toilet
TV
Wi-Fi