CancerFax
Ran Loewenthal
verifiedCancerFax Verified
schoolMD โ€“ Medical Oncology

Dr.ย Ranย Loewenthal

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Professor of Medical Oncology | Head, Oncology

corporate_fareWolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel

check_circleColorectal Cancer
check_circleLung Cancer
check_circleBreast Cancer
check_circleImmunotherapy & Targeted Therapy
INSTITUTION
corporate_fareWolfson Medical Center
DEPARTMENT
scienceMedical Oncology
SPECIALTY
medical_servicesColorectal, Lung & Breast Cancer
LOCATION
location_onHolon, Israel
INTERNATIONAL PATIENTS
publicInternational Patients Welcome
person

Ran Loewenthal

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Prof. Ran Loewenthal, MD, is a senior medical oncologist at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon, Israel, with over 20 years of clinical experience in treating solid tumours. He holds an academic appointment connected with Tel Aviv University and leads the oncology department at Wolfson, one of the major multidisciplinary hospitals in central Israel.

Prof. Loewenthal's clinical practice centres on the systemic management of colorectal cancer, lung cancer, and breast cancer. His approach integrates chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, guided by pathology findings, molecular biomarkers, and each patient's prior treatment history. He participates in a multidisciplinary tumour board model that brings together oncology, surgery, radiation, pathology, and radiology to plan coordinated cancer care. His profile is particularly relevant for patients who require a specialist opinion for advanced or metastatic disease, including second opinions on complex oncology cases. International patients from South Asia, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and the CIS region have sought oncology consultations in Israel for colorectal, lung, and breast cancers.

workspace_premium20+Years Experience
calendar_month
M
Visiting Days
stars

Why Consider Prof. Ran Loewenthal?

Prof. Loewenthal is a senior oncologist in the Wolfson Medical Center network in central Israel, with over two decades of experience in the systemic treatment of colorectal, lung, and breast cancers.

emoji_events
20+ Years in Medical Oncology
Prof. Loewenthal brings more than two decades of clinical experience in treating patients with solid tumours, including advanced and metastatic cancers.
science
Biomarker-Guided Treatment Planning
His practice incorporates molecular testing, immunohistochemistry, and biomarker evaluation to guide targeted therapy and immunotherapy decisions for eligible patients.
account_tree
Multidisciplinary Cancer Care
Wolfson Medical Center operates a multidisciplinary tumour board approach, bringing oncology, surgery, radiation, and pathology together for complex case reviews.
language
Accessible to International Patients
CancerFax coordinates report review, consultation preparation, and second-opinion support for international patients seeking evaluation from Prof. Loewenthal.
verified_user

Areas of Specialisation

Prof. Loewenthal focuses on systemic oncology for colorectal, lung, and breast cancers, including advanced and metastatic presentations.

Prof. Ran Loewenthal's specialisation covers medical oncology for solid tumours, with particular depth in colorectal cancer, lung cancer, and breast cancer. Treatment planning is evidence-based and guided by tumour biology, molecular markers, and each patient's individual clinical context.

Treatment Specialties

Colorectal Cancer

Systemic treatment planning for colon and rectal cancers, including metastatic and recurrent disease.

starsChemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer
  • arrow_rightFOLFOX, FOLFIRI, and CAPOX-based protocols
  • arrow_rightAdjuvant chemotherapy after surgery for eligible patients
  • arrow_rightPalliative chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer
starsTargeted Therapy and Immunotherapy
  • arrow_rightBevacizumab and anti-VEGF therapy for selected patients
  • arrow_rightEGFR-targeted agents for RAS wild-type colorectal cancer
  • arrow_rightImmunotherapy for MSI-high or dMMR colorectal cancer

Lung Cancer

Medical oncology management for non-small cell and small cell lung cancer, including advanced and metastatic presentations.

starsTargeted Therapy for Lung Cancer
  • arrow_rightEGFR, ALK, ROS1, BRAF, MET, RET, and KRAS G12C inhibitor selection
  • arrow_rightBiomarker-driven treatment sequencing for NSCLC
  • arrow_rightTreatment planning after progression on prior targeted agents
starsImmunotherapy for Lung Cancer
  • arrow_rightPD-1 and PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitors for eligible patients
  • arrow_rightCombination chemo-immunotherapy for advanced NSCLC
  • arrow_rightPD-L1 expression assessment to guide therapy selection

Breast Cancer

Systemic therapy planning for hormone receptor-positive, HER2-positive, and triple-negative breast cancer, including metastatic disease.

starsHormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer
  • arrow_rightEndocrine therapy with CDK4/6 inhibitor combinations
  • arrow_rightTreatment sequencing for ER-positive metastatic breast cancer
  • arrow_rightChemotherapy evaluation for high-risk early-stage disease
starsHER2-Positive and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
  • arrow_rightHER2-targeted therapy including trastuzumab-based regimens
  • arrow_rightAntibody-drug conjugates for eligible patients
  • arrow_rightImmunotherapy consideration for PD-L1-positive triple-negative breast cancer
Clinical Focus Areas
check_circleColorectal and Metastatic Colon Cancer
check_circleAdvanced Lung Cancer (NSCLC & SCLC)
check_circleMetastatic and Recurrent Breast Cancer
check_circleBiomarker-Guided Systemic Therapy
check_circleSecond Opinion for Complex Solid Tumours
check_circleMultidisciplinary Oncology at Wolfson
medical_services

Procedures & Clinical Services

Systemic treatment planning and oncology care at Wolfson Medical Center

Prof. Loewenthal provides medical oncology services across a range of solid tumours. His clinical services include treatment planning, systemic therapy administration oversight, biomarker review, and multidisciplinary coordination for colorectal, lung, and breast cancer patients.

Systemic Cancer Treatment

Medical Oncology

Comprehensive systemic therapy planning for colorectal, lung, and breast cancers, including first-line, second-line, and subsequent therapy selection.

Treatment Options
arrow_rightStandard and combination chemotherapy protocols
arrow_rightImmunotherapy for eligible patients based on biomarker status
arrow_rightTargeted therapy guided by molecular testing results
arrow_rightHormone therapy and endocrine-based regimens for breast cancer

Targeted Therapy Planning

Targeted Therapy

Personalised targeted treatment planning based on tumour molecular profile, mutation status, and biomarker testing.

Targeted Approaches
arrow_rightEGFR, ALK, ROS1, RET, MET, and KRAS-targeted agents for lung cancer
arrow_rightEGFR and VEGF pathway inhibitors for colorectal cancer
arrow_rightHER2-directed therapy and CDK4/6 inhibitors for breast cancer

Cancer Diagnosis Support

Diagnosis

Evaluation of biopsy findings, molecular test interpretation, and staging review to guide treatment planning.

Diagnostic Evaluation
arrow_rightReview of histopathology and immunohistochemistry reports
arrow_rightInterpretation of molecular testing panels and biomarker results
arrow_rightStaging assessment and treatment-readiness evaluation

Second Opinion Consultations

Second Opinion

Expert second opinion for patients with colorectal, lung, or breast cancer who wish to review their current diagnosis, staging, or treatment plan.

Second Opinion Service
arrow_rightIndependent review of pathology, imaging, and molecular reports
arrow_rightAssessment of current and proposed treatment plans
arrow_rightAlternative treatment recommendations where appropriate
arrow_rightDocumentation of findings for treating physician reference
menu_book

Research & Academic Affiliations

Academic connections and clinical research in medical oncology

Prof. Loewenthal holds an academic connection with Tel Aviv University and practises at Wolfson Medical Center, a hospital involved in clinical teaching and oncology research in the central Israel network.

Academic Affiliation
arrow_rightAcademic affiliation with Tel Aviv University, Israel
arrow_rightWolfson Medical Center serves as a teaching hospital within the central Israel healthcare network
Clinical Research Focus
arrow_rightSystemic oncology for solid tumours including colorectal, lung, and breast cancers
arrow_rightBiomarker-guided treatment selection and molecular oncology
arrow_rightMultidisciplinary cancer care within a public hospital setting
Publication Details Pending

A detailed publication list and specific research contributions will be added after verification with academic databases. Contact CancerFax for further information about Prof. Loewenthal's research profile.

school

Education & Training

Prof. Loewenthal completed his medical training in Israel, including a connection with Tel Aviv University. Full education timeline details are pending official source verification.

scheduleExact degrees, institutions, and year ranges are pending verification from public academic or hospital sources. The entry below reflects what is publicly available.
work_history

Clinical Experience

Prof. Ran Loewenthal has over 20 years of experience as a medical oncologist in Israel, practising at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon, one of the major multidisciplinary public hospitals in the central Israel region.

Head, Oncology
Wolfson Medical Center
Department of Medical Oncology
check_circle20+ years in systemic oncology for solid tumours
check_circleColorectal, lung, and breast cancer treatment
check_circleBiomarker-guided targeted therapy and immunotherapy
check_circleMultidisciplinary tumour board participation
check_circleSecond opinion and complex case evaluation
check_circleAcademic connection with Tel Aviv University
language

Languages & International

Prof. Ran Loewenthal consults in the following languages.

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งEnglish
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑHebrew
Interpreter Support Available

CancerFax can arrange professional medical interpreter support for international patients who require assistance in Arabic, Russian, Hindi, or other languages during the consultation process.

CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support for patients consulting in other languages.

support_agentHow CancerFax Helps

How CancerFax Helps You Access Dr. Ran Loewenthal

CancerFax is a specialist cancer patient-navigation platform. We help international patients prepare structured medical summaries, assess treatment eligibility, and connect directly with Dr. Ran Loewenthal's team โ€” with full coordination from initial inquiry to consultation.

description

Medical Report Review

Free review of your pathology results, imaging, molecular profiling, and treatment history โ€” prepared as a structured clinical summary for Dr. Ran Loewenthal's team.

medical_services

Treatment Eligibility Screening

CancerFax screens your case for eligibility for treatments and clinical programmes available through Dr. Ran Loewenthal before you travel, so you arrive with a clear pathway.

send

Case Submission

We coordinate direct case submission to Dr. Ran Loewenthal's department, including all documentation required for clinical review and appointment scheduling.

calendar_month

Appointment & Consultation Coordination

CancerFax manages appointment scheduling with Dr. Ran Loewenthal's team, confirming availability and aligning timelines with your travel plans.

flight_takeoff

Travel, Visa & Logistics Support

We prepare visa invitation letters, provide hospital-proximity accommodation guidance, and coordinate airport transfers for international patients.

support_agent

Follow-Up & Continuity of Care

After your consultation or treatment, CancerFax facilitates communication between Dr. Ran Loewenthal's team and your home oncologist for seamless post-treatment follow-up.

quiz

Frequently Asked Questions About Prof. Ran Loewenthal

Prof. Ran Loewenthal, MD, is a senior medical oncologist and Head of Oncology at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon, Israel. With over 20 years of clinical experience, he specialises in the systemic treatment of colorectal cancer, lung cancer, and breast cancer, including advanced and metastatic presentations. He holds an academic connection with Tel Aviv University.

Prof. Loewenthal's primary clinical focus is colorectal cancer, lung cancer, and breast cancer. He treats patients across disease stages, including early, locally advanced, metastatic, and recurrent presentations. His practice also covers other solid tumours within the scope of medical oncology at Wolfson Medical Center.

Prof. Loewenthal's clinical services include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. Treatment planning is guided by pathology reports, molecular biomarker testing, tumour staging, and prior treatment history. He works within a multidisciplinary team that includes surgery, radiation oncology, pathology, and radiology specialists at Wolfson Medical Center.

Yes. International patients seeking an oncology consultation or second opinion for colorectal, lung, or breast cancer may request coordination support through CancerFax. CancerFax can help organise medical records, pathology reports, imaging summaries, and molecular test results for submission and consultation review, subject to hospital availability and case acceptance.

You can submit your medical reports through CancerFax. The CancerFax team will review your documents, prepare the case summary, and coordinate the next steps with Wolfson Medical Center, subject to availability. For assistance, visit CancerFax.com or contact the patient support team directly.

A second-opinion request can be coordinated through CancerFax. Patients should submit their histopathology report, immunohistochemistry findings, imaging reports, molecular test results, and a treatment summary. Prof. Loewenthal's team can review the case and provide an independent oncology opinion. The consultation format and availability depend on the hospital's scheduling and case-acceptance process.

sendGet Expert Oncology Guidance

Connect with Ran Loewenthal Today

Share your medical reports for a free preliminary review. Our patient coordinators will help you understand your options and arrange a direct consultation.

Free case review ยท No commitment ยท Response within 24 hours ยท Available in 12+ languages

Medical Disclaimer: Information on this page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making any medical decisions.

upload_fileUpload ReportschatWhatsApp