Diagnostics of skin cancer at Dobrobut is carried out in accordance with international recommendations and using modern digital equipment of the expert level and a mandatory biopsy. If necessary, there is access to all the necessary laboratory and instrumental studies and consultations of related specialists.
Service prices:
| Incisional, punch and radio-wave biopsy of the skin (up to 3 formations inclusive) (for benign tumors and tumor-like processes) | 1035 uah |
| Incisional biopsy of the 3rd category | 2580 uah |
| Surface excisional biopsy (removal of the whole formation (fibroma, lymph node) of subcutaneous formations) | 2420 uah |
| Ultrasound of the lymph nodes | 730 uah |
Most cases of skin cancer are noticed by patients themselves or their relatives. At the first consultation, the doctor examines the suspicious areas and conducts a medical history. For most types of cancer, a biopsy (examination of a tissue sample under a microscope) is the only reliable diagnostic method, so it is mandatory.
Depending on the type of cancer suspected, additional tests may be prescribed, which are performed at Dobrobut:
- The plan of examination and surgical treatment depends on the thickness of the tumor according to Breslow
- Ultrasound of the lymph nodes
- Computed tomography (CT) of the neck, chest and abdominal organs)
- MRI of the brain (in case of melanoma)
Skin cancer can be diagnosed only after a biopsy and histological examination
