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Cancer Treatment in Mexico vs United States

Explore the differences in cancer treatment pricing, quality, and patient experience between Mexico and the United States.

Why Travel to Mexico?

Why Travel to Mexico?

The cost of cancer care in the U.S. and other countries can be prohibitively expensive, leaving many patients searching for alternatives. Mexico offers high-quality, personalized cancer care at significantly lower costs—often 50% to 70% less than in the U.S. At Immunity Therapy Center (ITC), our approach focuses on alternative, non-invasive therapies designed to support your immune system while prioritizing your comfort and well-being.

Another major advantage of seeking treatment in Mexico is the quicker turnaround time compared to traditional cancer treatment in the U.S. While patients in the U.S. often face long wait times for specialist appointments, diagnostic tests, and treatment approvals, ITC provides immediate access to personalized care. This means you can start your treatment plan sooner, potentially improving outcomes and reducing the stress of delays—all while benefiting from lower costs.

Located just minutes from the U.S. border, we also provide free airport transportation and personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient.

Comparing Costs: Mexico vs U.S.

Comparing Costs: Mexico vs U.S.

Cancer treatment costs can vary dramatically depending on the country. In the U.S., patients can pay anywhere from $150,000 to $400,000 for comprehensive cancer care. Meanwhile, in Mexico, high-quality alternative treatments at facilities like ITC can cost up to 70% less. Beyond affordability, Mexico offers personalized, patient-first care that prioritizes comfort and holistic healing, making it an attractive alternative to high-cost treatments in the U.S. and other countries.

ITC: Outpatient vs. Inpatient Cost Comparisons

At Immunity Therapy Center (ITC), we offer both outpatient and inpatient programs tailored to meet each patient’s unique needs.

Our outpatient program enables patients to receive daily treatments while staying in nearby accommodations, with complimentary transportation provided to and from our facility. The typical cost for a three-week outpatient program is $18,995 USD.

For those requiring more comprehensive care, our inpatient program includes 24-hour nursing support, room and board, and a full range of personalized therapies. The cost for a three-week inpatient program is $29,995 USD.

Please note that these are general cost estimates. Final pricing may vary based on individual medical conditions and personalized treatment plans. We encourage you to call +1 (619) 375 1242 for a personalized cost breakdown and consultation.

Make Cancer Treatment Available for All

Make Cancer Treatment Available for All

Immunity Therapy Center offers some of the most comprehensive and affordable alternative cancer treatments available. We understand that not everyone has the financial means readily available to cover treatment costs—that’s why we offer flexible weekly payment plans, medical financing partnerships, and alternative funding solutions. While we do not accept insurance, our team is here to guide you through the payment process and help you explore the best financial options available. We encourage you to contact us to discuss a payment plan that works for you.

For over 20 years, Abacus Life has helped seniors pay for their treatment needs.

Abacus proudly assists those suffering from severe illnesses, such as cancer, by finding funding in their living life insurance benefits.

Selling your life insurance policy allows you to focus on what is most important right now…healing.

At the Immunity Therapy Center our treatment programs are for 3 weeks, which is the minimum time commitment our doctors ask from patients to create an impact in the patient’s health. However, you do not have to pay for the 3 weeks at once. We offer the flexibility to make payments on a weekly basis. Each week our doctors will run test and give you and update about your improvements.

Med Loan Finance is a medical finance company that is dedicated to finding the perfect fit for every patient’s needs. They work with people of all credit histories and backgrounds, and their extensive base of lenders and providers make it possible to obtain a great medical financing.

One major concern of patients is the extent to which their healthcare coverage will pay for medical services. American Medical Health Alliance (AMHA) are experts in preparing medical bills, submitting them, and serving as a third-party advocate for patients of alternative/integrative medical groups.

AMHA have seen great success getting bills covered by patients with PPO policies. Please note that Medicare, Medicaid, and HMOs are not eligible.

Go Fund Me is a leader in online fundraising. It is a great tool for raising money towards your treatments through sharing with friends, family, and social networks. If you or some of your loved ones need help funding medical costs, this site could be a great place to start.

“There is hope. Don’t give up. That’s the first step in recovering” - Dr. Bautista

  • “Initially skeptical about pursuing treatment in Mexico, like any patient, they embarked on this medical journey. The results were remarkable. Following her initial scan, Gabrielle’s lymphoma exhibited astonishing shrinkage. From six neck spots, only two remained. A once 6.6 cm tumor on her neck was reduced to a mere 1.9 cm. Gabrielle praised ITC’s staff for their genuine care and attentiveness, saying, “The staff did an amazing job here, not only connecting with you but also caring for you” Gabrielle Friscia Testimonial
Your Health is Our Priority

Your Health is Our Priority

If you are interested in learning more, we encourage you to contact our patient advocate department for a no-obligation, free phone consultation to inquire more about your medical condition and have an evaluation to determine if you are a good candidate for our treatment programs.

Your Questions, Answered

Select Topic:

    • Types of Cancer: All cancer types in all stages.
    • Autoimmune Diseases: Addison’s Disease, Arthritis (Rheumatoid Arthritis), Asthma, Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease (AIED), Celiac Disease, Colitis, Crohn’s Disease, Eczema, Fibromyalgia, Grave’s Disease, Guillian-Barre Syndrome, Hemolytic Anemia, Lupus, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Vitiligo.
    • Chronic Degenerative Diseases: Diabetes, Hypertension, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease.
    • Infectious Diseases: Lyme disease, Hepatitis C, Bacterial and Viral Infections.
    • We offer many therapies that are tailored according to the patients needs. Our programs are based
    • on the best results studied during years of research with different therapies and practices. Explore our alternative therapy types today.
    • Certain specialized procedures (ex: Intraperitoneal Perfusion Hyperthermia and Cryoablation Therapy), which are more akin to minor surgical interventions, may not be included in standard pricing. These procedures are only considered for patients who are deemed suitable candidates, and associated costs will vary based on the individual’s personalized treatment plan.
    • The duration of the program is dependent on the
    • stage and condition of the patient. Doctor Bautista will evaluate the patient’s medical condition to determine therapies and the duration of the treatment program. We typically see 3-6 weeks for cancer patient care.
  • Our doctors will continually monitor progress through weekly testing and evaluations to ensure the program is providing maximum benefit to the patient.

  • A companion is always recommended (and in some cases necessary), as having adequate support during the treatment is important.

    • We accept all major credit cards (some fees apply), personal and cashier checks, wire transfer or cash. (Costs are in US dollars).
    • For the out-patient program, the patient pays for accommodations separately. We do however have special rates with apartments and hotels in the area. In-patient program room and board is included.
    • The airfare is not included in the cost of the program. However, we provide free transportation from the airport to the center and center to the airport to provide a convenient travel experience.

FAQ's

Select Topic:

Diseases and Treatments

  • Cancer

    We treat all types of cancer, from stage 1 to stage 4, as well as autoimmune, chronic degenerative, and infectious diseases. Visit Diseases We Treat to browse our complete list or search for specific types of cancer or diseases.

    Cancers we treat:

    • Adenocarcinoma
    • Adrenal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer
    • Appendix Cancer
    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Brain Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Cervical Cancer
    • Carcinoid Tumors
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Eye Cancer
    • Gallbladder Cancer
    • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
    • Head and Neck Cancer
    • Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Intestinal Cancer
    • Kidney Cancer
    • Leukemia
    • Liver Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Lymphoma
    • Melanoma
    • Mesothelioma
    • Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer
    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Neuroblastoma
    • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Oral Cancer
    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Penile Cancer
    • Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma
    • Prostate Cancer
    • Sarcoma
    • Sinus Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Small Intestine Cancer
    • Spinal Cancer
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • Stomach Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer
    • Throat Cancer
    • Thymoma / Thymic Carcinoma
    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Urethral Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Vulvar Cancer
    • Vaginal Cancer

    Autoimmune Diseases

    Autoimmune diseases are caused by an abnormal response from the body’s immune system. Essentially, the immune system attacks healthy cells and tissues instead of fighting foreign pathogens. Autoimmune diseases and symptoms vary widely—they can be mild, severe, or life-threatening. In most cases, the causes are unknown.

    Autoimmune diseases we treat:

  • Many patients come to us after going through several rounds of chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and other conventional cancer treatments. Our alternative cancer therapy programs are often more effective and have fewer side effects for our patients than those treatments.

    Many of our alternative therapies are designed to boost your immune system so it is better able to recognize, fight, and kill cancer cells without the need of chemotherapy and radiation.

    Learn more about our alternative cancer therapies.

  • We offer the following alternative therapies for naturally treating cancer and other diseases:

    • Whole Body Hyperthermia
    • Localized Hyperthermia
    • Sonodynamic Therapy
    • Laser Cancer Therapy
    • Insulin Potentiation Therapy (IPT)
    • Rife Therapy
    • Intravenous Solutions (IV Cancer Therapy)
    • Enzymatic Cancer Therapy
    • Oxygen Cancer Therapy
    • Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
    • Specific Transfer Factor Vaccine Against Cancer
    • Regenerative Cell Cancer Therapy (Peptide Treatment)
    • Intraperitoneal Perfusion Hyperthermia
    • Viral Anticancer Vaccine

    We emphasize immunotherapy cancer therapy, which includes different therapies designed to boost and strengthen your immune system so it can recognize, fight, and kill cancer cells on its own. Immunity Therapy Center is unique because we are able to offer both alternative and conventional treatments in customized, individualized programs.

    Learn more about our alternative cancer therapies.

  • Most treatment programs are completed in three weeks. Depending on the stage and condition of your disease, you may require a treatment program of six weeks or more.

    Learn more about our treatment process.

  • Dr. Bautista will evaluate you once your program is complete and recommend follow-up care. Depending on your situation, this may include alternative therapies, medications, and natural supplements you can take at home, or returning to our center in three to six months for further treatment.

    Learn more about our alternative cancer treatment process.

Our Mexico-based Center and Team

  • We are in Tijuana, a major metropolitan city in Baja California, Mexico, right across the border from San Diego, California. Learn more about our location and our facility.

  • Dr. Bautista received formal medical training from Baja California State University in Mexico. He also holds a Masters in Nutrition from the same university. He has worked as a Director for alternative medicine hospitals. Early in his career, Dr. Bautista became interested in alternative cancer therapy and treatments and has studied alternative treatments extensively around the world.

    Learn more about Dr. Bautista.

Patient Expectations and Experiences

  • Our alternative, natural treatment programs are completely customized and different for each person. Dr. Bautista personally evaluates each patient to design a holistic, alternative therapy program based on specific needs. He meets with every patient, every day, to monitor and evaluate his or her treatment and progress. This allows him to make immediate adjustments to treatments as needed.

    Our entire team strives to make your treatment program a positive experience.

    Learn more about our treatment process and listen to some of our patients’ experiences at Immunity Therapy Center.

  • We treat a wide range of patients with a variety of cancer types from stage 1 to stage 4, as well as patients with different autoimmune diseases, chronic degenerative diseases, and infectious diseases. All these factors, as well as previous treatments and medical history, impact individual success and survival rates.

    Dr. Bautista will discuss your condition and chance of success during your initial consultation. Many of our patients do go into remission and see enhanced quality of life following treatment.

    Learn more about survival and success rates.

  • We highly encourage bringing a friend or family member. Having strong support is an important factor in your treatment success.

  • Dr. Bautista and our nutritionist will discuss your diet with you during your cancer treatment. Your specific dietary needs may vary, but we encourage you to eat a balanced, organic diet as much as possible.

    We have an onsite chef that prepares organic, healthy meals at our center.

Costs and Travel Arrangements

  • A typical three-week treatment program costs $18,995USD, and includes all therapies, diagnostics, and a healthy, organic, breakfast and lunch (+2 juices/smoothies) Monday – Saturday. Room and other board, travel costs, surgeries, and blood transfusions are not included. Some very specific therapies may not be included. Depending on your stage and condition, you may need six weeks of treatment or more.

    There are options to help you cover the cost of your alternative cancer treatment at Immunity Therapy Center. Visit our Payment & Financing page to learn more.

  • Unfortunately, most major health insurance providers do not cover alternative treatments, but there are other options to help you cover the cost of your treatment. Visit our Payment & Financing page to learn more.

  • We accept major credit cards (some fees may apply), personal and cashier’s checks, wire transfers, and cash. You can also easily PAY ONLINE.

  • Airfare is not included in the program cost; however, transfers to and from the airport (Tijuana or San Diego) and transportation between our center and your hotel are included.

  • You may fly into Tijuana, Mexico or San Diego, California. Wewill make arrangements to meet and pick you up at either airport. We are only 25 minutes from the San Diego International Airport. You may also drive to the center. When you schedule your treatment, we will provide detailed driving directions.

    Learn more about making travel arrangements to our facility in Tijuana, Mexico.

  • If you are undergoing outpatient treatment, you will need to stay in a local hotel or other lodging option during your treatment. We are located near several quality hotels in Tijuana, and have arranged special rates for our patients.

    Learn more about recommended hotels and accommodations on our Travel Information page.

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