Nuclear Medicine — Helios International

Nuclear Medicine in Germany: Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer

Our specialists in nuclear medicine offer our patients a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radioactive substances. We use the most modern nuclear medicine technologies.

In addition to standard treatments and methods, our hospitals specialize in the following types of therapy and procedures:

Positron Emission Tomography (PET / CT) (Imaging procedure with radioactive substances)
DOTATATE Therapy (Treatment of endocrine tumors)
Lu-177 PSMA (Therapy and Diagnosis of prostate tumors through well-tolerated nuclear medicine procedure)
SPECT diagnostics

Our experts in nuclear medicine

Chief Physician Nuclear Medicine at Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch

Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Dresel

Nuclear Medicine

Chief Physician at Helios Hospital Erfurt

Dr. med. Elke Conrad

Nuclear Medicine

Chief Physician of the Clinic for Nuclear Medicine at Helios Hospital Krefeld

Mostafa Shahinfar

Nuclear Medicine

Chief Physician of the Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging at Helios Hospital Emil von Behring

PD Dr. med. Christian Althoff

Nuclear Medicine

Articles

Helios Krefeld: Production of gallium-68 for high-precision diagnostics

The Nuclear Medicine Department at Helios Hospital Krefeld now has a gallium-68 generator for the production of radioactive gallium-68. This substance plays a decisive role in the high-precision diagn…

Helios Krefeld: PSMA therapy in the treatment of prostate cancer

The nuclear medicine department at Helios Hospital Krefeld offers the new targeted PSMA therapy for prostate cancer. Using radioactive substances, cancer cells can be reliably marked and irradiated at…

Modern nuclear medicine at Helios - an interview with Prof. Dr. med. Dresel

Nuclear medicine involves using radioactive substances for diagnostics and treatment. What is the difference between nuclear medicine, radiotherapy, and radiology? What is radionuclide therapy, and wh…

Peptide radioreceptor therapy (PRRT) with Lutetium-177 DOTATOC

Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT) is a molecular therapy used to treat a specific type of cancer called neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). This therapy can now be offered to patients with this c…

Helios Berlin-Buch: Treatment of advanced-stage neuroendocrine tumor

Our specialists in nuclear medicine offer patients a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radioactive materials. One of these procedures is the MIBG therapy which is used to treat…

Diagnosis and therapy for prostate cancer with Lutetium-177 PSMA

A new procedure (the Lu-177 PSMA therapy) combines exact diagnostics with efficient therapy. This opens up additional treatment options for patients with advanced prostate cancer. The preliminary cost…

Our Departments of Nuclear Medicine in Helios Hospitals

Wiesbaden

Helios Dr. Horst Schmidt Hospital Wiesbaden

Helios Dr. Horst Schmidt Hospital Wiesbaden (HSK Wiesbaden) is the largest tertiary care hospital in Wiesbaden and one of the largest hospitals in the federal state of Hesse. The hospital tr…

Berlin

Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch

Helios Berlin-Buch belongs to the clinics with the highest level of provided services — all existing areas of medicine are represented here. The hospital has more than 70 departments with a…

Erfurt

Helios Hospital Erfurt

Welcome to the website of the Helios Hospital Group. Here and on the following pages, we would like to introduce to you Helios Hospital Erfurt in greater detail. Helios Hospital Erfurt is yo…

Our Comfort Departments

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Acute Care Medicine

Helios is Europe's leading private hospital operator with more than 120,000 employees. Helios Germany operates more than 80 hospitals, about 230 outpatient care centers with 600 accredited doctor's licenses, six prevention centers and 27 occupational medicine…

Rehabilitation

We offer you not only physiotherapy and equipment training, but also prevention courses, pre-rehabilitation, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, occupational therapy and pre-operative training - all in all, a comprehensive range of treatments that is seco…

Ortho-Campus

The Ortho-Campus of Helios Cäcilien Hospital Hüls (Krefeld) offers a one-of-a-kind service: We take a holistic approach to arthroplasty. This means that patients who require a new hip or knee joint receive all services in one place, from preparation and surger…

Check-ups

The combination of medical diagnostics, medical state-of-the-art technology and plenty of time for a confidential discussion enables us to provide tailored advice on current complaints and existing health risks. If changes in lifestyle make sense, practical an…