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Korea Medical Tourism Center provides Korean medical services for foreign patients from many countries such as Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, China, Japan and Southeast Asia. 
For providing more increased service to our foreign customers, we are trying to build global medical cooperation network with doctors in these countries.

The purposes of this cooperation are:
　- sharing new medical technology in Korea
　- sharing Korean hospital trends 
　- sharing information of patients

Through this partnership, 
we hope we can realize medical advances.

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MEDICAL INFORMATION - COLORECTAL CANCER

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<Medical Information - Colorectal Cancer>

Colorectal cancer is a cancer from uncontrolled cell growth in the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine), or in the appendix. 

1. Signs and symptoms
　- worsening constipation 
　- blood in the stool
　- loss of appetite 
　- loss of weight 
　- anausea or vomiting

2. Treatment methods
The treatment of colorectal cancer can be aimed at curation or palliation. The decision on treatment method depends on various factors, including the patient's health and preferences, as well as the stage of the tumour.

-early stage of cancer
:When colorectal cancer is caught early, tumor can be curative by surgery. 
-later stage of cancer
:when it is detected at later stages or metastases are present, the treatment often aim to palliation, to relieve symptoms caused by the tumour and keep the patient as comfortable as possible.

3. Prognosis
Survival is directly related to detection and the type of cancer involved, but overall is poor for symptomatic cancers, as they are typically quite advanced. 
Survival rates for early stage detection is about 5 times that of late stage cancers.

For any inquiries or free consultations about treatment of colorectal cancer in Korea, please contact us by:

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MEDICAL INFORMATION

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<Medical Information – Liver Transplantation>

The primary consideration of foreign patient’s liver transplantation is whether they have a living donor. Living donor liver transplantation is the main method for foreign patients with liver disease.

1) Required conditions of living donor
Living donor is have to be a member of patient’s family. That’s because foreign patient’s liver transplantation with other people except family members is not permitted for some reasons like diplomatic issues and human organ trafficking.
　* Priority : spouse → parents → siblings → cousins

2) Pre-test
① Essential test : 
　Cross-Matching-Blood test 
　(check up on biocompatibility between patient and donor)
② General tests : 
　Blood test, culture test, urine test, stool test, chest X-ray, 
　CT, MRI, ultrasonography, endoscopy, etc.

3) Hospitalization period
① Patient : 
　- 3~4 weeks hospitalization is required
　- Just after the surgery, 
　　treatment in an intensive care unit (ICU) is needed
② Donor : 
　- 8~10 days hospitalization is required

　**Continous follow up care is needed for 1 year after surgery

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LIVER TRASPLANTATION treatment cost

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<Treatment cost information #3- Liver transplantation>

Liver transplantation is the replacement of a diseased liver with a healthy liver from another person. 

Liver donation is only applicable for patient's family member who can satisfy several criteria including,

　1) Should be in good health condition.
　2) Blood type should match w the patient's
　3) Age between 18 and 60 years old
　4) The size of liver should be similar or bigger than the patient liver.

Treatment information of liver transplantation are as followings:

　*Hospitalization: 
　　- 1~2 months hospitalization is required
　*Surgery:
　　- cost is about 100,000,000KRW ~ 180,000,000KRW 

** Above information are general cost, and it may change according to the additional tests and treatment plan.

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Now, over 5,000 people like our FACEBOOK page and get information on medical treatment in Korea.
A lot of people had medical consultation through Korea Medical Tourism Center.
Also, a lot of international patients visited Korea for their medical treatments by receiving service from Korea Medical Tourism Center.

As certified leading medical tourism company in Korea, we will always care our customers with the best service.

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STOMACH CANCER treamtment cost

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<Treatment cost information #2- Stomach Cancer(in particular, signet ring cell carcinoma)>

There are many kinds of stomach cancers. 
They can be classified under 2 types, differentiated and undifferentiated stomach cancer. 
Signet ring cell carcinoma is a kind of differentiated stomach cancer which has good prognosis in general.
Treatment costs of signet ring cell carcinoma are as following:

Pre-test: 1,500,000~1,700,000KRW 
Surgery: 
- 7-10 days hospitalization is required
- cost is about 10,000,000KRW ~12.000,000KRW 


** Above information are general cost (excluding hospitalization costs), and it may change according to the additional tests and treatment plan.

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