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Radiotherapy for spinal astrocytoma (376560) | Vivantes Auguste-Viktoria Hospital Berlin - BookingHealth
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Radiotherapy for spinal astrocytoma in Vivantes Auguste-Viktoria Hospital Berlin

Vivantes Auguste-Viktoria Hospital Berlin

Berlin, Germany
Program id # 376560
Doctor photo
Dr. med. Christoph Huyer
Department of Radiation Therapy and Radiation Oncology
Specialized in: radiotherapy, 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)
    • TSH-basal, fT3, fT4
    • indicators of blood coagulation
  • CT planning of radiation therapy
  • full course of conventional radiation therapy 
  • symptomatic treatment
  • control examinations
  • nursing services
  • consultations of related specialists

How program is carried out

During the first visit, the doctor will conduct a clinical examination and go through the results of previous laboratory tests and instrumental examinations. After that, you will undergo an additional examination, including complete blood count, laboratory assessment of liver and kidney function. Based on the received results, the physician will conduct radiotherapy planning with the help of CT or MRI, make the permanent tattoo marks on the skin and conduct CT simulation in order to assess the accuracy of the rays and the radiation dose. If necessary, related medical specialists will be involved in the elaboration of a treatment regimen (tumor board).

Radiation therapy is carried out as the day hospital procedure, without mandatory admission to the hospital. At each visit, the physician will assess your general condition and the marks on the skin. After that, you will be placed in a shielded radiation therapy room, on a special table.

Each radiation therapy session lasts less than half an hour (including preparation). All this time, doctors and nurses are monitoring your condition, you can communicate with them through a loudspeaker. The procedure is completely painless. Depending on the planned course of treatment, you will visit the hospital from 1 to 3-5 times a week.

After the completion of the radiation therapy course, you will undergo control examinations aimed at assessing your condition and efficacy of treatment. After that you will receive the medical report with detailed recommendations regarding further follow-up and treatment. In the future, you will be able to have a distant consultation with your attending physician and schedule the next course of treatment, if necessary.

Required documents

  • Medical records
  • MRI/CT scan (not older than 3 months)
  • Biopsy results (if available)

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About the department

Having modern technologies and specially trained personnel, the Department of Radiation Therapy and Radiation Oncology at the Vivantes Auguste-Victoria Hospital is engaged in the treatment of malignant tumors in outpatient and inpatient settings. Treatment programs are established within the framework of regular interdisciplinary oncological consultations and are further coordinated with attending physicians individually. In the treatment of many tumors, radiation therapy is used in combination with other methods of treatment. The chief physician of the department is Dr. Christoph Huyer.

The department employs private practitioners who, in addition to sophisticated treatment methods and high accuracy of irradiation, offer patients individual support during and after therapy. Patients and members of their families will always find a welcoming atmosphere here, not burdened by the need for long waiting to be admitted to the hospital.

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About hospital

The Vivantes Auguste-Victoria Hospital, located in Berlin's Tempelhof-Schöneberg district, is a hospital of specialized medical supplies with 692 beds in it. Annually 12 departments of the hospital receive about 70,000 patients - 47,000 in outpatient and 23,000 in inpatient settings. The hospital has special expertise and received international recognition in the field of Urology, especially in the treatment of prostate cancer and also Oncology, Neurology, Cardiology and other directions.

The possibilities of urological treatment include robot-assisted surgeries using the Da Vinci system, holmium laser enucleation (HoLEP), modern diagnostics, including fusion biopsy technique (MRI + ultrasound). Further, magnetic resonance imaging is also used for cardiac diagnostics. The clinic also stands out by its advanced diagnostic technologies of radiotherapy, diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities of nuclear medicine, including radiological synoviorthesis and joint therapy by methods of nuclear medicine.

In order to provide the best treatment and care, the hospital complies with strict quality criteria. By taking part in the "Quality Medicine Initiative" program, the entire medical team is constantly working to further improve the services offered.

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Accommodation in hospital

Patients rooms

Patients can use the accommodation services of the comfortable Vivantes Auguste-Victoria Hospital.

The spacious, bright rooms in modern style have at their disposal big bathrooms, electrically adjustable comfortable beds and free internet.

In addition, patients are also offered hotel services, including, for example, a bathrobe, towels, slippers.

Meals and Menus

Gastronomic assortment of the hospital includes:

  • Buffet breakfast and dinner in the restaurant
  • Vast choice of meals for lunch
  • Intermediate meals: yogurt and fruit
  • Bakery and confectionery
  • Hot and cold drinks, etc.

Further details

Standard rooms include:

Shower
Toilet
Wi-Fi
TV

Accompanying person

Subject to prior approval for an additional fee, an accompanying person may be accommodated in the patient's room.