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- JCI Accreditation - awarded by the Joint Commission International for meeting international healthcare standards.
- HIMSS Stage 6 Certification - recognized for the hospital's adoption and effective use of advanced health information technology.
- 2019 Health Service of the Year (Asia) - recognized for providing quality healthcare services in Asia.
- Korean National Quality Award - recognition of the hospital's excellence in quality management.
- Best Hospital IT Department Award - awarded by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare for the hospital's outstanding IT department.
- The Research and Innovation Award: Pioneering work in medical research and innovation, including groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in medical technology.
- The Patient Care and Experience Award: Dedication to providing high-quality patient care and a positive patient experience, including patient comfort and satisfaction.
- The Global Health Leadership Award: Leadership in global health initiatives, including international partnerships, collaborations, and outreach programs.
- Accreditation
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- Best Hospital for Cardiology in South Korea - 2021: International St. Mary's Hospital won the award for Best Hospital for Cardiology in South Korea at the 2021 Global Health and Travel Awards.
- Best Hospital for Neurology in Seoul - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Neurology in Seoul was given to International St. Mary's Hospital at the 2020 Global Health and Travel Awards.
- Best Hospital for Gastroenterology in South Korea - 2019: International St. Mary's Hospital won the award for Best Hospital for Gastroenterology in South Korea at the 2019 Global Health and Travel Awards.
- Best Hospital for Women's Health in Seoul - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Women's Health in Seoul was given to International St. Mary's Hospital at the 2018 Global Health and Travel Awards.
- Best Hospital for Oncology in South Korea - 2017: International St. Mary's Hospital won the award for Best Hospital for Oncology in South Korea at the 2017 Global Health and Travel Awards.
- Accreditation
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Outcomes of Breast Cancer Treatment
| Speciality | Oncology |
| Procedure | Breast Cancer Treatment |
| Success Rate | Varies as per stage, grade, type and location of cancer |
| Recovery Time | Few days to several weeks |
| Treatment Time | 1-2 hours |
| Chances of Recurrence | Varies as per stage, grade, type and location of cancer |
What is a Breast Cancer Treatment and how does it work?
Breast cancer treatment involves various approaches to diagnose, control, and manage abnormal cell growth in the breast tissue. The treatment plan depends on factors such as the type of breast cancer, its stage, hormone receptor status, and the individual's overall health. Treatment options may include surgery to remove the tumor, radiation therapy to target and destroy cancer cells, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, and targeted therapy.
What medical conditions can be treated through Breast Cancer Treatment?
Breast cancer treatment is specifically used for the management of breast tumors, which can be non-invasive (in situ) or invasive. It includes different subtypes such as ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC), and invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC). Breast cancer treatment is tailored to the specific characteristics of the tumor, including hormone receptors like estrogen receptor-positive or progesterone receptor-positive.
What is the recovery process after a Breast Cancer Treatment?
The recovery process after breast cancer treatment is variable and depends on the course of action of the treatment. It usually involves rehabilitation and post-surgical care in the case of surgical removal of a tumor or a potential breast reconstruction. Radiation therapy and chemotherapy may have side effects that can vary from mild to severe and may require supportive care. Hormonal therapy and targeted therapy may be prescribed for a specified duration. Recovery also includes regular follow-up visits with your doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hospitals for any type of procedure can be ranked on several deciding aspects. The following factors are used to rank hospitals in Seoul that perform Breast Cancer Treatments- Popularity for the procedure, Infrastructure, Availability of the Procedure, Experienced doctors, Technology used, Cost, Facilities provided, Success Rate
MediGence works incredibly diligently to ensure that you get the best possible medical travel experience that is also accessible and reasonable. By using our unmatched care services, you can have the best and hassle-free medical experience abroad. Just a few of our unmatched caregiving services & benefits are Accommodation or hotel stays, Airport transfers, Care Packages for Recuperation, 24/7 help, Online Consultation, Dedicated Case Manager, and Customized Treatment Packages with an ensured 30% savings. Other than these, there are multiple value-added services you can avail with MediGence
Yes. MediGence gives you the privilege of scheduling an online consultation with a specialist in Seoul. You can place your request to our patient advisors for scheduling your online consultation with the specialist. They will check the doctor's availability for the consultation. Once confirmed, you will be sent a payment link to book your online consultation.
People from around the world are increasingly choosing to travel to Seoul for Breast Cancer Treatment due to its modern infrastructure and high success rate. Other factors that make Seoul the preferred option for Breast Cancer Treatment include:
- Skilled and Qualified specialists
- Affordable treatment plans
- Transparency and data privacy
- Internationally recognised hospitals
- Modern healthcare technologies
The recovery time of the patients can be determined based on the patient’s overall health and the criticality of the procedure undergone. Rehabilitation and post-operative care play an important role in speeding up the recovery time and helping the patient to get back to their healthier self. Patient must keep in touch with their surgeon for a few months after surgery in order to speed up recovery.