Regarded by many as the Holy Land, Israel has also earned a reputation for being an international leader in the science of medicine. Decades of leading healthcare standards coupled with innovative medical discoveries have contributed to the country’s tremendous medical achievements in various medical fields, particularly in the oncology field.

Today, Israel has emerged as one of the international leaders in cancer treatments. The country’s institutes are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment specialized for performing comprehensive oncology treatments.

In efforts of even further advancing their knowledge and increasing the success rates of cancer treatments, Israeli medical institutes conduct ongoing clinical research programs for radiation, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, as well as an entire spectrum of human malignant diseases. As a result, Israel has been and continues to be successful at optimizing and making advancements in the field. Many of the cancer treatment practices developed in Israel have even been adopted and implemented by other international healthcare leaders.

Israel’s impressive track record in the oncology field has attracted thousands of cancer patients from around the world, who flock to the country to receive cancer treatments.

The Shemer Medical Center – a leading medical tourism provider in Israel for over 17 years, specializes in providing patients from around the world with high standard oncology treatments. The institute’s ties with all of the leading oncology facilities and specialists in Israel, enables its patients to receive treatments performed by the most experienced physicians in the most suitable facilities for the type of cancer treatment that the patient requires.

The institute specializes in the treatment of all types of oncological segments, including: neuro-oncology, breast cancer, gastro-intestinal tumors, lung cancer, head and neck malignant & benign tumors, urological malignancies, etc.

In addition to the medical aspect of the cancer treatment, Shemer’s psycho-oncology unit provides group-relaxation programs, karate sessions, couples' therapy, family intervention, individual psychological and behavioral therapy to help patients and their families cope with the overwhelming anxiety related to the disease and its treatment.

Learn more about Shemer’s Cancer Treatments.