Hong Kong Adventist Hospital – Stubbs Road has introduced a new prostate cancer treatment technique: minimally invasive Irreversible Electroporation (IRE). This innovative treatment offers a minimally invasive option for eligible patients, precisely targeting prostate tumors while significantly reducing side effects and maintaining patients' quality of life.
The hospital now provides a comprehensive treatment package for IRE, along with personalized care plans to achieve optimal treatment outcomes. This technique has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for prostate tissue ablation in December 2024 and has also received CE certification from the European Union.
| Package | Length of Stay (Days)* | Charge |
| Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) | 2 Days | HK$140,000 |
*The length of stay is based on a 24-hour day. Cut-off time for each day is the admission registration time.
Package Includes:
- Operating room charges including equipment, consumables and instrument
- Basic consumables or materials charges
- Medication during operation, inpatient and discharge
- Accommodation charge for standard room
Minimally invasive irreversible electroporation (IRE) is one of the options for treating prostate cancer. Various treatment options differ in efficacy, side effects, and risks. It is recommended that patients discuss these factors in detail with their primary physicians to choose the most suitable treatment plan for their individual conditions.
Package Excludes:
- Out-patient consultation fee
- Fees for consulting other doctors during hospital stay
- Doctor procedure fee
- Hospital inpatient care
- Anesthesiologist fee
- Meals and personal consumables used during hospital stay
- Changing bed within the same grade of accommodation
- Additional operation charges, medication, diagnostic procedures, doctor's fee unrelated to the package operation
- Any charges or services before actualisation of package and after patient discharge
- Any lab test, treatment, medication, procedures fee related to pre-existing condition
- Pre-operative diagnostic procedure charges
- Subsequent examination and treatments based on the laboratory report
- Emergency services or additional fees generated as a result of complications arising from treatment
- Intensive care and re-operation charges
- Extended hospital stay and additional fees incurred as a result of extended hospital stay, such as accommodation charge, medication, and nursing care fees
Important Information:
- Packages take effect when patients register for admission to HKAH-SR for the specific procedure included in the package. Refunds are not available, under any circumstance, in the event of discharge that is earlier than as indicated in the package.
- Eligibility for the above packages is based on the recommendation of a HKAH – SR specialist and each patient’s actual condition. HKAH-SR reserves the right of final decision regarding the suitability of the packages for each patients.
- Hong Kong Adventist Hospital - Stubbs Road reserves the right to update the fee schedule, brochure, terms and conditions. Any change of fee schedule will be announced and notices will be published in advance, in accordance with the statutory notice period. Any other changes except the fee schedule may be made at any time as it sees fit without prior notice, you are advised to check the latest information before using our services.
Effective Date: 4 July, 2025
For appointment & enquiries, please call or WhatsApp (852) 3651 8808.
For more information on IRE, please visit: HKAH IRE Health Guide.
