As part of the Amethyst Healthcare Group, Amethyst Radiotherapy Austria plays a vital role in delivering personalised, non-invasive cancer care across Central Europe. Based within Vienna’s prestigious Wiener Privatklinik (WPK), the centre reflects our Group-wide values: clinical precision, compassionate delivery, and accessible pathways to care. To mark WPK’s 30th anniversary, Dr David, Clinical Lead […]
When private radiotherapy was first used to treat cancer patients in the early 20th century, it was as a means of palliative care to ease the suffering of the dying. While it is still often used this way today, for most of the past century, it has also had a role in extending life and, in some cases, […]
Amethyst Healthcare CEO, Stéphane Carré, has spoken to Healthcare Business International about the company’s new partnership with Fremman Capital, a European private equity firm. Amethyst were founded in Romania 15 years ago, and have since expanded throughout Europe to provide private radiation therapy, chemotherapy, brachytherapy, and supportive therapies to cancer and brain tumour patients. Carré […]
The most successful treatments for cancer involve a tailored treatment plan based on the most up-to-date medical research on treating the particular type of cancer, but they also require a focus on the broader aspects of mental, physical and social health. This is particularly true for chemotherapy treatment, due to the variable lengths of treatment and […]
May has been Brain Tumour Awareness Month in multiple countries, which makes this a very good time to consider what progress has been made in developing the understanding and awareness of brain tumours, as well as advances in treatments. When it comes to matters as serious as cancer, it really is relevant and important to […]
Dr David Kuczer, radiation oncology expert with Amethyst Group, has been interviewed by leading Serbian news platform Zena, talking about the role that radiotherapy has to play in breast cancer treatments. Speaking to the news source, Dr Kuczer explained that all treatments are individually designed to suit each specific patient, using the most innovative and […]
From the moment you are diagnosed with cancer, every aspect of your care plays a role in ensuring that your cancer is destroyed and you make the best possible recovery as soon as possible. This is why your multidisciplinary team will not only contain oncology experts from a wide variety of medical fields to ensure that you […]
BLIC, one of the leading news portals in Serbia, has just published an article on its platform showcasing cancer care provider Amethyst Austria and its successes in fighting cancer using innovative radiotherapy treatments and techniques. The article features Dr Alinca Sturdza, radiation oncology expert and gynecology expert, who trained in her specialism at Princess Margaret […]
There are several options available for treating tumours, but whilst the majority of radiotherapy treatments use an external source of radiation, brachytherapy implants a radiation source inside the body close to a tumour to destroy it from within. It is most commonly associated with treatment for prostate or cervical cancer, although it has been used as part of breast, […]
Amethyst Radiotherapy Group (“Amethyst”), a leading pan-European provider of cancer care services, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Fremman Capital, a pan-European mid-market private equity firm. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in Amethyst’s journey and sets the stage for accelerated expansion and innovation across the European oncology […]
