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Gachon University Gil Medical Center
MyMeditravel Incheon, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Gachon University Gil Medical Center

Cancer Screening at Gachon University Gil Medical Center in Incheon, South Korea

Gachon University Gil Medical Center is a multidisciplinary hospital, providing medical services at an international level and is a leading hospital in Asia.. The founder and director of the center is Lee Gil Ya, and the Center...more
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Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
MyMeditravel Incheon, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
5.0
4 reviews

Cancer Screening at Incheon St. Mary's Hospital in Incheon, South Korea

It was established in 1955 and was the first general hospital in the Incheon area. It has been and still offers quality service to the people of the area and especially to the poor. The Catholic Univ. of Korea Incheon St. Mary&...more
MyMeditravel JW B, 03 July 2020
Good facilities and competent doctors. All friendly nurses are satisfied. The quality of the university hospital is very different. I look forward to further de...
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Samsung Medical Center
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$154,000
Cancer Screening
Samsung Medical Center
Samsung Medical Center
Samsung Medical Center
Samsung Medical Center
Samsung Medical Center
4.0
4 reviews

Cancer Screening at Samsung Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea

Opened in 1994, The Samsung Medical Center is an ultra advanced multi-disciplinary hospital, constantly winning awards for its achievements in customer satisfaction and quality of services. Home to the most comrehensive cancer ...more
MyMeditravel 귀요미, 27 October 2019
It is a well known hospital. Underground food court restaurants are also delicious. It's always a busy place to go....
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Dongguk University Ilsan Medical Center
MyMeditravel Ilsan, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Dongguk University Ilsan Medical Center
Dongguk University Ilsan Medical Center
Dongguk University Ilsan Medical Center
Dongguk University Ilsan Medical Center
Dongguk University Ilsan Medical Center
4.6
53 reviews

Cancer Screening at Dongguk University Ilsan Medical Center in Ilsan, South Korea

Founded in 2011, the Dongguk University Medical Center is a multi-disciplinary hospital offering domestic and international patients a range of specialist treatment centers, including: 1. Cardiovascular 2. Oncology 3. Joi...more
MyMeditravel HANSOL HWANG, 20 September 2020
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Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
MyMeditravel Goyang, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
3.3
3 reviews

Cancer Screening at Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital in Goyang, South Korea

Opened in 1999. It was recently expanded to 800 hospital beds and is playing core role in education, research and voluntary services in the northern region of Gyenggi-do with recent designation to operate medical care facility wit...more
MyMeditravel 비밀, 27 December 2019
safe hospital. it is a really nice place overall....
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Wonkwang University Hospital
MyMeditravel Iksan, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Wonkwang University Hospital
Wonkwang University Hospital
Wonkwang University Hospital
Wonkwang University Hospital
Wonkwang University Hospital
3.0
2 reviews

Cancer Screening at Wonkwang University Hospital in Iksan, South Korea

Originally founded as Youilhakrim in 1946, the University hospital is located in Iksan, Western Korea. It is known for its diverse medical courses, including pharmacy, dentistry, western medicine, traditional Korean medicine &...more
MyMeditravel Michael Haynie, 07 November 2019
Being an American this is the worst international customer service at a hospital I have found overseas. It takes hours to be approved to see a doctor. Meaning y...
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Gangnam Severance Hospital
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$154,000
Cancer Screening
Gangnam Severance Hospital
Gangnam Severance Hospital
Gangnam Severance Hospital
Gangnam Severance Hospital
Gangnam Severance Hospital

Cancer Screening at Gangnam Severance Hospital in Seoul, South Korea

Gangnam Severance Hospital opened in April 1983; The Hospital has 810 beds and also offers 3 specialist hospitals (Cancer Hospital, Spine Hospital, and Dental Hospital) and 2 Institutes (Rehabilitation Institute of Muscular Diseas...more
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Daehang Hospital
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
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Daehang Hospital
Daehang Hospital
Daehang Hospital
Daehang Hospital
Daehang Hospital

Cancer Screening at Daehang Hospital in Seoul, South Korea

    27 years of history and tradition, Daehang Hospital is a colorectal specialist clinic designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, and has attained certification and is recognized for its representative...more
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Chung-Ang University Hospital
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Chung-Ang University Hospital
Chung-Ang University Hospital
Chung-Ang University Hospital
Chung-Ang University Hospital
Chung-Ang University Hospital
5.0
2 reviews

Cancer Screening at Chung-Ang University Hospital in Seoul, South Korea

Chung-Ang University Hospital is a top General Surgery clinic. There is high-quality equipment with dedicated staff, you will find a solution to multiple medical problems that you may have, starting with some simple procedures to ...more
MyMeditravel 윤요미, 01 January 2020
Very kind and nice...
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Sun Medical Center
MyMeditravel Daejeon, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Sun Medical Center
Sun Medical Center
Sun Medical Center
Sun Medical Center
Sun Medical Center
5.0
1 reviews

Cancer Screening at Sun Medical Center in Daejeon, South Korea

Founded back in 1966, the Sun Medical Center is one of the major hospitals facilitating medical tourists in Daejeon. It is comprises of the following departments: 1. Gastroenterology 2. ENT 3. Cardiovascular 4. Spine a...more
MyMeditravel HARRY CHO, 16 March 2019
This hospital is wonderful hospital! Staffs are kind. Doctors are proficient! Price is reasonable!...
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Hanyang University Medical Center
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Hanyang University Medical Center
Hanyang University Medical Center
Hanyang University Medical Center
Hanyang University Medical Center
Hanyang University Medical Center
4.3
3 reviews

Cancer Screening at Hanyang University Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea

Hanyang University Medical Center was established in 1972 as Asia’s largest medical center under the brand of Hanyang. The center has built multifaceted and specialized medical networks such as The University Hospital, Unive...more
MyMeditravel 이정덕, 23 February 2020
The nurse and doctor are very kind....
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KUIMS
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$154,000
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KUIMS
KUIMS
KUIMS
KUIMS
KUIMS
4.0
2 reviews

Cancer Screening at KUIMS in Seoul, South Korea

Established in 2008, the KUIMS, short for Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, sees more than 14,000 international patients each year. With over 800 beds spread across 30 specialty centers, patients can expect treatments in:...more
MyMeditravel Seo, 11 August 2020
Health checkup is neat and good, but the movement is long and there is waiting time...
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Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center
Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center
Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center
Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center
Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center
3.6
18 reviews

Cancer Screening at Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center in Seoul, South Korea

  The Cheil General Hospital and Women’s healthcare Center was founded in 1963 and became the first medical institution in Korea dedicated specifically to women. The Hospital has been a pioneer in the advancement of ...more
MyMeditravel 꿈돌이, 27 February 2020
Youth ophthalmology is highly recommended....
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Kyung Hee University Hospital
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Kyung Hee University Hospital
Kyung Hee University Hospital
Kyung Hee University Hospital
Kyung Hee University Hospital
Kyung Hee University Hospital
3.3
3 reviews

Cancer Screening at Kyung Hee University Hospital in Seoul, South Korea

Established in 1971, The Kyung Hee Medical Center has tirelessly worked "toward a disease-free civilization", as per their mantra. In doing so, they've developed as a future-oriented digital hospital through the use ...more
MyMeditravel Sunergeo King Cho, 22 July 2019
Nice medical service but expensive...
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Chaum Medical Center
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$154,000
Cancer Screening
Chaum Medical Center
Chaum Medical Center
Chaum Medical Center
Chaum Medical Center
Chaum Medical Center
2.9
16 reviews

Cancer Screening at Chaum Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea

Established in 1960, the Chaum Medical Center is known as a Wellness & Longevity clinic, combining oriental therapies with western practices. The center attracts medical tourists and domestic patients alike and is affiliated w...more
MyMeditravel COSMON AUDIO, 23 February 2020
They wanted to take $ 3000 from me for a procedure that costs 900 at the Seoul State University Clinic.The clinic is so-so. But the prices go nuts! 3 times more...
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Seoul National University Hospital
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul National University Hospital
2.5
4 reviews

Cancer Screening at Seoul National University Hospital in Seoul, South Korea

Seoul National University Hospital was established in 1885 as Korea’s first national hospital. It is the affiliate hospital for Seoul National University College of Medicine and is comprised of the Main Hospital, Children&rs...more
MyMeditravel MrMs Mt, 21 September 2020
To make an appointment, today I called to the International Health Center, the coordinator was not supportive at all, a poor service, disappointing....
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Severance Hospital
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$79,000
Cancer Screening
Severance Hospital
Severance Hospital
Severance Hospital
Severance Hospital
Severance Hospital

Cancer Screening at Severance Hospital in Seoul, South Korea

Severance Hospital was founded in 1885 and introduced modern medical science in South Korea and has remained one of the best Hospitals and clinics in South Korea for more than 100 years. As one of the biggest and oldest Univers...more
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Asan Medical Center
MyMeditravel Seoul, South Korea
$154,000
Cancer Screening
Asan Medical Center
Asan Medical Center
Asan Medical Center
Asan Medical Center
Asan Medical Center

Cancer Screening at Asan Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea

Established in 1989, the Asan Medical Center is renown as one of South Korea's leading medical centers with their competitive skills and cutting-edge equipment. Voted the most respected hospital in Korea for 12 years running. ...more
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CNU Hwasun Hospital
MyMeditravel Bundang, South Korea
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CNU Hwasun Hospital
CNU Hwasun Hospital
CNU Hwasun Hospital

Cancer Screening at CNU Hwasun Hospital in Bundang, South Korea

CNU Hwasun Hospital, known as the most beautiful hospital in Korea, provides state-of-the-art medical care in a refreshingly natural environment. We are one of the top 5 hospitals in cancer surgeries and also specialized f...more
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Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital
MyMeditravel Bundang, South Korea
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Cancer Screening
Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital
Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital
Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital
4.7
61 reviews

Cancer Screening at Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital in Bundang, South Korea

CNU Hwasun Hospital, known as the most beautiful hospital in Korea, provides state-of-the-art medical care in a refreshingly natural environment. We are one of the top 5 hospitals in cancer surgeries and also specialized f...more
MyMeditravel minho hwang, 22 September 2020
Walking around the campus makes you feel better...
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Cancer Screening clinics in South Korea
With MyMediTravel you can browse 20 facilities offering Cancer Screening procedures in South Korea. The cheapest price available in South Korea is $2,195 in Ilsan, Incheon. And for the cheapest price globally, prices start from $6 in India.
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Everything you'll need to know about Cancer Screening in South Korea

What does a Cancer Screening Procedure Involve?

A Cancer Screening operation usually involves a non-invasive or slightly invasive test. Various tests are used for distinctive types of cancers. For instance, mammograms, which use a low-dose X-ray of the breasts, are employed for screening breast cancer. Pap smears, another common test, screens for cervical cancer by using a swab to collect cells from a woman's cervix.

However, some tests are more invasive like colonoscopies for colorectal cancer, which necessitate the insertion of a flexible tube into the rectum to inspect the colon. It's crucial to understand what each procedure involves and engage in a dialogue with your healthcare specialist about potential risks and advantages. Additionally, it's vital to comprehend that screening tests do not confirm the existence of cancer, but only signal a potential issue that necessitates a more specific follow-up diagnostic test.

How Long Should I Stay in South Korea for a Cancer Screening Procedure?

The duration of your stay in South Korea after a Cancer Screening procedure primarily depends on the kind of screening test performed and the outcomes. For most non-invasive processes like mammography, Pap smear, or skin cancer screening, you can usually go home immediately post-procedure. At times, as per WebMD, you may have to stay in the city for a couple of days for more invasive examinations like a colonoscopy, especially if a biopsy is carried out for further inspection.

If the Cancer Screening results necessitate additional diagnostic examinations, an extended stay in South Korea may be needed. It's advantageous to discuss potential scenarios with healthcare experts and organize your stay accordingly. Also, consider availing the services of clinics that can offer you an estimated recovery timeline and any necessary follow-up procedures.

What's the Recovery Time for Cancer Screening Procedures?

The recovery period after a Cancer Screening in South Korea is typically brief for most cancer screening tests. Non-invasive procedures like mammograms, Pap smears, or skin cancer screenings often require no recovery time, allowing you to return to routine activities immediately. However, more invasive examinations such as colonoscopies might require a day or two to recuperate from sedation effects, as indicated by Healthline.

The emotional recovery period, on the other hand, can differ substantially. A potential cancer diagnosis can trigger stress and anxious feelings. Consequently, it's crucial to lean on support networks and consider professional assistance if necessary. Discussing both physical and emotional recovery times with your healthcare provider is a key part of this process.

What sort of Aftercare is Required for Cancer Screening Procedures?

The nature of aftercare following a Cancer Screening is contingent on the specific test undertaken and its results. Most screening tests do not necessitate particular aftercare. However, for more invasive procedures, like a colonoscopy, you might have to rest for a day or so due to the impact of sedation. If polyps were excised during the examination, you may be required to adhere to specific dietary restrictions for a few days. Emotional aftercare holds equal importance. Irrespective of the test outcomes, scheduling follow-up visits to discuss potential next steps is recommended. Keeping in consistent touch with your healthcare provider to ensure your emotional wellbeing is duly catered for is also crucial.

What's the Success Rate of Cancer Screening Procedures?

The effectiveness of Cancer Screening within South Korea is evaluated based on its accuracy in recognizing cancer at an early stage, thereby amplifying the probabilities of an effective treatment. Numerous screening tests have displayed remarkable success rates in early cancer detection and mitigating cancer-related fatalities. For example, mammograms have drastically cut down mortality from breast cancer by diagnosing the illness in its nascent stages.

Despite that, success rates can fluctuate based on elements such as the regularity of screenings and the individual's risk aspects. So, it is of utmost importance to seek advice from healthcare providers to establish the most apt screening timeline in accordance with personal health situations and risk determinants.

Are there Alternatives to Cancer Screening?

The market offers alternatives to specific Cancer Screening processes. Depending on the cancer type, different tests might be more appropriate. For instance, a virtual colonoscopy, a kind of computed tomography (CT) scan, might serve as an alternative to a traditional colonoscopy for screening colorectal cancer. It's less invasive and doesn't necessitate sedation.

However, it's vital to hold an extensive discussion with your healthcare provider about the most suitable screening test for you. It's also pivotal to remember that these tests serve as preventative measures and not as substitutes for leading a healthy lifestyle that comprises regular physical activity, balanced diet, and other preventative healthcare actions.

This information has been accurately sourced and verified by a medical professional for its accuracy, however, we strongly recommend you to consult with your doctor before pursuing medical procedures overseas.

Update: 23/03/2024