IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital (Barcelona, Spain) specializes in radiotherapy and brachytherapy treatments for oncology patients.
IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital offers the most modern therapeutic oncology techniques for all types of tumors and cancers.
Currently radiotherapy offers excellent results, in particular for breast cancer and prostate cancer.
IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital has a high dose rate brachytherapy unit (HDR) and a brachytherapy unit for prostate cancer (vector needle implants or permanent radioactive seeds).
– Quality of professionals and modern facilities.
– More affordable prices than in the rest of the European countries.
– A mild climate, ideal for combining health and holidays.
Spain is one of the main European destinations for patients wishing to undergo radiotherapy or brachytherapy treatment.
Quality
IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital (Barcelona, Spain) was awarded the Judith Stitt Award (American Brachytherapy Society), considered the highest distinction in the world in oncology. IMOR Hospital has been recognized for its exceptional contribution to the treatment of prostate cancer and the improvement of the quality of life of patients suffering who suffer from it. IMOR collaborates with the Cancer Center (Houston, United States).
Experience
Since 1999, the IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital (Barcelona, Spain) has received more than 11,000 patients. Internationally, the IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital is a pioneering center in the practice of brachytherapy and radiotherapy.
Satisfaction
According to recent studies, excellent results have been obtained in 95% of patients with prostate cancer. Many insurance companies have recognized the IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital as a reference centre. The high success rate of radiotherapy and brachytherapy treatments practiced in the IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital is reflected in the total customer satisfaction.
Guaranteed confort
The IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital (Barcelona, Spain) has comfortable rooms with natural light. Factors contributing to patient comfort are Barcelona’s mild year-round climate and the excellent Mediterranean diet. IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital is located in the center of the city and easily accessible by public transport.
Radiotherapy for Breast cancer
Radiotherapy for Prostate cancer
Brachytherapy for Prostate cancer
Lung cancer
Bowel cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Bladder cancer
Kidney cancer
Uterine cancer (endometrial cancer)
Colorectal cancer (colon and rectum)
Thyroid cancer
Liver cancer
Skin cancer (melanoma)
Lymphoma
Leukemia
Testicular cancer
Rectal cancer
Cervical cancer
Stomach cancer
Ovarian cancer
Carcinoma of the esophagus
Endometrial cancer
Oncological hematology
Specialist in radiotherapy oncology, prostate and breast brachytherapy and radiotherapy.
Specialist in radiotherapy for breast and gynecological tumors.
Specialist in the treatment of breast, hematological and lung neoplasms. Specialist in palliative radiotherapy.
The IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital has a highly qualified medical team.
A center specialized exclusively in the care of oncology patients.
A center area of 700 m2 distributed over four floors.
Latest technologies in radiation oncology, including brachytherapy equipment.
Three-dimensional digital imagery.
Comfortable rooms with natural light.
The IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital offers the most modern therapeutic techniques:
– External radiotherapy with linear accelerators which make it possible to perform several techniques: 3D conformal radiotherapy (three dimensions), IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SBRT
– Intraoperative radiotherapy IORT.
– High dose rate brachytherapy, using a source of iridium-192.
– Brachytherapy for prostate cancer (implant of vector needles or permanent radioactive seeds of iodine-125.
– Ophthalmic brachytherapy using ruthenium-106 eye applicators and iodine-125 grains.
The IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital facilities have the following equipment:
– Two linear accelerators which make it possible to carry out treatments by external radiotherapy
– A high dose rate brachytherapy unit (HDR).
– A low dose rate brachytherapy unit.
– A simulation room equipped with a CT scanner for external radiotherapy and brachytherapy.
– A room for implanting vector needles (permanent radioactive grains).
– A radionuclide storage to process and verify the radioactive sources.
2018 IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital receives the Mediterráneo Excelente Excellence Award as recognition for the work carried out in radiotherapy and brachytherapy treatments for oncology patients.
2014 IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital performs the first treatment of breast cancer by intraoperative radiotherapy in Spain. The treatment of breast cancer is carried out using targeted intraoperative radiotherapy with the “Intrabeam Zeiss System”, a low energy X-ray machine.
2009 Doctor Ferran Guedea of IMOR Radiotherapy Hospital receives the gold medal from SFRO (French Society of Oncological Radiotherapy).
2009 Doctor Ferran Guedea receives the Ernest Lluch Prize for his work in the treatment of prostate cancer.
2008 IMOR was awarded the Judith Stitt Prize (awarded by the American Brachytherapy Society), considered the world’s highest distinction in oncology, for its exceptional contribution to the treatment of prostate cancer and improving the quality of lives of patients who suffer from it. In Toronto, the award was presented to Professor Benjamín Guix, who gave a conference on the treatment of prostate cancer by radiotherapy (IMRT) and brachytherapy.
2008 Doctor J. Antonio Lejárcegui of IMOR Oncology Hospital receives the prize for professional excellence awarded by the Official College of Physicians of Catalonia.
2007 Professor Benjamín Guix of IMOR Oncology Hospital receives the prize from the European Society of Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO).
2000 Professor Benjamín Guix receives the International Brachytherapy Prize (ASTRO).
1996 The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs awards Doctor Ferran Guedea the “Palmes Académiques” medal for his collaboration in the field of radiotherapy.
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IMOR RADIOTHERAPY HOSPITAL
C / Escuelas Pias nº 81 – 08017 Barcelona (Spain)
Closest metro stations: Sarrià / Les Tres Torres
