{"id":12640,"date":"2021-07-29T06:16:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T03:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medicalavenuekorea.com\/?p=12640"},"modified":"2021-07-29T06:19:41","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T03:19:41","slug":"cancer-treatment-in-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer treatment in Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-ub-social-share\" id=\"ub-social-share-b1bbb16a-e39a-456a-a1e7-3a5c0480663b\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-share-icons align-icons-center orientation-icons-row\"><a aria-label=\"facebook-logo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fmedicalavenuekorea.com%2Fen%2Fcancer-treatment-in-korea%2F&amp;title=Cancer%20treatment%20in%20Korea\" class=\"ub-social-share-facebook-container\" style=\"border-color: #1877f2; background-color: transparent; box-shadow: none; \">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"social-share-icon ub-social-share-facebook\" style=\"width: 30px; 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This point radiation of protons is directed only at cancer cells, without damaging other tissues and cells.<\/li><li>Proton therapy is available only in 29 centers around the world. There are 2 of them in Korea, one of which is our main partner \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/hospitals\/samsung-medical-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samsung Medical Center<\/a>.<\/li><li>Da Vinci robotic surgery is one of the types of minimally invasive surgery. This technology allows to make small cuts and provides the patient with a faster recovery. <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/hospitals\/severance-hospital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Severance Hospital <\/a>at Yonsei University is a world-class training center for robotic surgery.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-types-of-cancer-treatment-in-korea\">Types of cancer treatment in Korea:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea-top-hospitals\/prostate-cancer-treatment-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prostate cancer: <\/a>is more likely to develop in men over 50. Risk factors include age, family history and race. Nutrition also plays an important role; men who consume large amounts of red and processed meat and dairy products are more likely to be subjects of this disease. In the early stages, it can cause pain when urinating, the appearance of blood in the urine or pains in the pelvic and back areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea-top-hospitals\/thyroid-cancer-treatment-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thyroid cancer: <\/a>occurs from follicular or parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland. The survival rate for this type of cancer is almost 100% when detected early. In many cases, a nodule in the neck is the first symptom of thyroid cancer. Although only 5% of these nodules can be associated with cancer. Doctors use ultrasound and biopsy to detect thyroid cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/immunotherapy-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Immunotherapy in Korea?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea-top-hospitals\/breast-cancer-treatment-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Breast cancer: <\/a>develops in the breast area. There are about 20 different subspecies of breast cancer. Obesity, smoking, alcohol consumption, late pregnancy or lack of it, and lack of physical activity are risk factors that increase the potential development of breast cancer. The first noticeable symptom is usually a tumor that differs from the entire breast. We recommend all women to have a <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/medical-specialties\/health-checkup-programs-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">medical examination <\/a>often (once a year). Moreover, to do a mammogram at least once a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea-top-hospitals\/lung-cancer-treatment-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lung cancer:<\/a> develops in the bronchi or alveoli cells. Lung cancer is the most common type of cancer, accounting for almost 15% of all cancer cases. People who have smoked more than 30 packs of cigarettes over the past 10 years are recommended to undergo a m<a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/medical-specialties\/health-checkup-programs-in-south-korea\/medical-checkup-programs-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">edical examination<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-5cb5da02-f4e1-4ad8-a2c8-e2251b441865\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/medical-specialties\/cancer-treatment-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #0092a6; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #3c4296; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 60px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Consult with our coordinators<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea-top-hospitals\/treatment-of-liver-cancer-in-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Liver cancer:<\/a> in about 75% of all primary cases, it develops from liver cells called hepatocytes. These cells become malignant and form hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver cancer can be divided into 2 types: hepatocellular and cholangiocellular carcinoma, other types of cancer are very rare. Hepatocellular type of liver cancer occurs in 90% of cases. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea-top-hospitals\/treatment-of-stomach-cancer-in-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stomach cancer: <\/a>is a malignant tumor that occurs in the gastric mucosa. The survival rate is very high if the cancer is detected at an early stage, as with many other types of cancer. Some of the symptoms of stomach cancer are digestive disorders or stomach discomfort, nausea after eating, weight loss, heaviness in the stomach and heartburn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/chemotherapy-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chemotherapy in Korea?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea-top-hospitals\/treatment-of-colon-cancer-in-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colon cancer: <\/a>most cases of colon cancer are caused by an unhealthy lifestyle \u2014 obesity, smoking, low physical activity or lack of it, consumption of large amounts of red and processed meat and alcohol consumption. The symptoms may vary, but there are those that are worth paying attention to: blood in the stool, loss of appetite, loss of weight, constipation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea-top-hospitals\/treatment-of-cervical-cancer-in-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cervical cancer:<\/a> it was found that the human papillomavirus is directly related to 90% of cases of cervical cancer. This is the fourth most common type of cancer worldwide. In addition, it is also the fourth most common cause of death among women due to cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/cancer-treatment-in-korea-top-hospitals\/treatment-of-pancreatic-cancer-in-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pancreatic cancer:<\/a> according to statistics for 2017, pancreatic cancer was on the 8<sup>th<\/sup> place in terms of the frequency of the disease in Korea, on the 7<sup>th<\/sup> in Kazakhstan, while in the USA and Russia on the 4<sup>th<\/sup> and 5<sup>th<\/sup> places, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about our medical services for patients <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/information-about-cancer-treatment-in-south-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">undergoing cancer treatment, please follow this link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-455ab2b5-df8b-4543-a6de-6aea03072bec\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/contact-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #0092a6; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #3c4296; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 60px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Looking for medical treatment in Korea?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list is-grid columns-3 has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/here-for-the-apec-staying-for-the-beauty\/\">Here for the APEC, staying for the beauty?<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-10-28T11:53:33+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">28.10.2025<\/time><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/top-6-korean-beauty-experiences-you-must-try-in-seoul\/\">Top 6 Korean Beauty Experiences You Must Try in Seoul<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-10-23T11:03:32+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">23.10.2025<\/time><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Health-and-wellness-in-Korea-2024-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Health-and-wellness-in-Korea-2024-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Health-and-wellness-in-Korea-2024-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Health-and-wellness-in-Korea-2024-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Health-and-wellness-in-Korea-2024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/medicalavenuekorea.com\/en\/summer-time-checkups-and-leisure-in-korea-2025\/\">Summer time: checkups and leisure in korea 2025<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-05-29T09:37:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">29.05.2025<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why should you get cancer treatment in Korea and where to do it? 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