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Rijnstate

2023-10-07T19:14:23Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]


== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/afdeling-hematologie Department of Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/afdeling-medische-oncologie Department of Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/aandoening-en-behandeling/alvleesklierkanker/ Pancreatic Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/blaaskanker Bladder Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/borstkanker Breast Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/darmkanker Colon Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/aandoening-en-behandeling/galblaaskanker/ Gallbladder Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/aandoening-en-behandeling/gynaecologische-oncologie/ Gyneconological Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/hersentumor Brain Tumor]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/huidkanker Skin Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/aandoening-en-behandeling/immunotherapie-bij-kanker/ Immunotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/hoofdhalskanker Head and Neck Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/aandoening-en-behandeling/keelkanker/ Throat Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/aandoening-en-behandeling/longkanker/ons-team/ Lung Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/maagkanker Stomach Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/net Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET)]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/aandoening-en-behandeling/nierkanker/ons-team/ Kidney Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/aandoening-en-behandeling/prostaatkanker/ons-team/ Prostate Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/schildklierkanker Thyroid Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/aandoening-en-behandeling/wekedelenkanker/ Soft Tissue Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.rijnstate.nl/zaadbalkanker Testicular Cancer]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Course: Palliative Care Training ===

'''Content type:''' Knowledge and skills about palliative care.

'''Target audience:''' Nurses, nurse specialists, physician assistants and doctors.

'''Access:''' Information [https://www.rijnstate.nl/expertisecentra/ondersteunende-en-palliatieve-zorg/onderzoek-en-onderwijs/training-palliatieve-zorg/].

=== Internship: Training for AIOS ===

'''Content type:''' Teach the application of palliative care.

'''Target audience:''' Doctors in training to become specialists (AIOS) geriatrics in the fourth and fifth year, AIOS Internal Medicine or AIOS during internal medicine preparatory course in the second or third year, Hospital pharmacists in training.

'''Access:''' Information [https://www.rijnstate.nl/expertisecentra/ondersteunende-en-palliatieve-zorg/onderzoek-en-onderwijs/opleiding-voor-aios/].

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || 2 || 4.000 (per year)
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 4 ||
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| Specialist || Neurologist || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 16 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 38 ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || Yes
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || False Teeth || Yes
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations ==
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=== Resource: Patient Journey App ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide patients will all important information about their patient journey, clearly displayed in a personal timeline.

'''Additional information:''' Information [https://www.rijnstate.nl/zorgapp].

=== Resource: Cancer in Young Adults ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide support for adolescents and young adults with cancer.

'''Additional information:''' Information [https://www.rijnstate.nl/aya].

=== Resource: Cancer in the Elderly ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide support for the elderly with cancer.

'''Additional information:''' Information [https://www.rijnstate.nl/kankerbijouderen].

=== Resource: Psychosocial Guidance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offer psychological guidance for patients and family in the various aspects of cancer such as processing the disease, the consequences for your daily life such as caring for children, work, finances and practical matters, influence on relationships, changed perspectives, questions of life and faith, psychological problems.

'''Contact information:''' Contact [https://www.rijnstate.nl/expertisecentra/behandeling-van-kanker/ondersteunende-zorg-bij-kanker/psychosociale-begeleiding/].

=== Resource: Dietician ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide diet support for cancer patients.

'''Additional information:''' Information [https://www.rijnstate.nl/expertisecentra/behandeling-van-kanker/ondersteunende-zorg-bij-kanker/voeding/].

=== Resource: Balance Program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Promote healthy exercise habits for former cancer patients.

'''Contact information:''' Contact[https://www.rijnstate.nl/expertisecentra/behandeling-van-kanker/ondersteunende-zorg-bij-kanker/beweging/].

=== Resource: Consultation Hour Integrative Medicine ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide advice for integration of care outside the hospital with care within the hospital.

'''Additional information:''' Information [https://www.rijnstate.nl/im].
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Radboudumc Centre for Oncology

2023-10-07T19:14:06Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]



== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/endocriene-oncologie Endocrine Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/erfelijke-kanker Hereditary Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/gastro-enterologische-oncologie Gastroenterological Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/gynaecologische-oncologie Gynecological oncology]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/hemato-oncologie Hemato-oncology]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/hoofd-hals-oncologie Head and Neck Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/mamma-oncologie Breast Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/melanomen Melanomas]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/neuro-oncologie Neuro-oncology]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/niet-melanoom-huidtumoren Non-melanoma skin tumors]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/sarcomen Sarcomas]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/thoracale-oncologie Thoracic oncology]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/onze-organisatie/onze-zorgketens/urologische-oncologie Urological oncology]'''

'''[https://www.radboudumc.nl/afdelingen/anesthesiologie-pijn-en-palliatieve-geneeskunde/onze-aandachtsgebieden/palliatieve-zorg Palliative Care]'''
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== Learning Resources ==

=== Compilation: Bachelors Learning Resources ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide learning opportunities such as bachelor's programs, summer school, internships, and the UMC Honors Academy.

'''Target audience:''' Students enrolled at Radboud University.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.radboudumc.nl/en/research/academic-and-scientific-training/level-of-experience/bachelors-students].

=== Compilation: Masters Learning Resources ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide learning opportunities such as masters programs (Biomedical Sciences, Cognitive Neurosciences, Molecular Mechanisms of Disease) and internships.

'''Target audience:''' Masters students.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.radboudumc.nl/en/research/academic-and-scientific-training/level-of-experience/masters-students].

=== Compilation: PhD Learning Resources ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide learning opportunities such as PhD programs, courses, grant opportunities and retreats.

'''Target audience:''' PhD students.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.radboudumc.nl/en/research/academic-and-scientific-training/level-of-experience/phd-candidates].

=== Compilation: Postdoc Learning Resources ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide learning opportunities such as Postdoc programs, courses, grant opportunities and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships.

'''Target audience:''' Postdoc students.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.radboudumc.nl/en/research/academic-and-scientific-training/level-of-experience/postdocs].

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 15 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 15 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || 11 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 11 ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || image guided surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 5 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes (both) ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 26 ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 16 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 24 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 30 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 35 ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 27 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cervical cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Course: Mindfulness Training ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide training on how to practice mindfulness.

'''Contact information:''' Free sign-up [https://www.radboudumc.nl/centrum-voor-oncologie/waarvoor-kunt-u-bij-ons-terecht/ondersteuning-bij-kanker/omgaan-met-kanker/mindfulness].

=== Tool: Distress Meter ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To identify and monitor a cancer patient's distress levels and concerns, facilitating communication about these issues with healthcare providers, and assisting in determining the need for additional support or care.

'''Information:''' Survey [https://www.kanker.nl/hulp-en-ondersteuning/lastmeter].

=== Facility: Adolescent and Young Adult Outpatient Clinic ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide advice and support for adolescents and young adults aged 18 to 39 suffering from cancer.

'''Contact information:''' Information [https://www.radboudumc.nl/patientenzorg/poliklinieken/aya].
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Erasmus MC Kanker Instituut

2023-10-07T19:13:41Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]



== Experts ==
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=== Centers ===

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/borstkankercentrum Academic Breast Cancer Center]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/academisch-eierstokkankercentrum Academic Ovarian Cancer Center]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/blaaskankercentrum Bladder Cancer Center]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/hersentumorcentrum Brain Tumor Center]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/centrum-voor-complexe-retroperitoneale-chirurgie Center for Complex Retroperitoneal Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/congenitaal-beenmergfalen-en-genetische-predispositie-acute-leukemie Congenital bone marrow failure and genetic predisposition to acute leukemia]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/dagbehandeling-oncologie-en-hematologie Day care oncology and hematology]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/drug-development Drug Development Center (CDD)]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/familiaire-en-erfelijke-tumoren Familial and hereditary tumors]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/neuroendocriene-tumoren Neuroendocrine Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/hypofyse-centrum-rotterdam Pituitary Center Rotterdam]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/prostaatcentrum-zuidwest-nederland Prostate Center southwest Netherlands]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/rotterdamse-slokdarm-maagkankerwerkgroep Rotterdam Esophageal and Stomach Cancer Working Group]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/huidkankercentrum Skin Cancer Center]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/wekedelensarcomen Soft tissue sarcomas]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/centra/thoracale-oncologie Thoracic oncology]'''

=== Departments ===

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/en/cancer-institute/research/departments/gynaecological-oncology Gynaecological Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/patientenzorg/laboratoriumspecialismen/hematologie Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/en/cancer-institute/research/departments/medical-oncology Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/en/cancer-institute/research/departments/radiotherapy Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/en/cancer-institute/research/departments/urology Urology]'''

=== Specialties ===

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/borstreconstructies Breast reconstructions]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/gynaecologische-oncologie Gynecological oncology]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/gynaecologische-oncologie Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/interne-oncologie Internal oncology]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/neuro-oncologie Neural oncology]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/oncologische-en-gastro-intestinale-chirurgie Oncological and Gastrointestinal Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/radiologie-nucleaire-geneeskunde Radiology & Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/radiotherapie Radiotherapy (irridiation)]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/reconstructies-in-het-hoofd-hals-gebied Reconstructions in the head and neck area]'''

'''[https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patientenzorg/specialismen/reconstructieve-plastische-chirurgie Reconstructive plastic surgery]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Course: Erasmus MC Graduate School ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To connect fundamental and practical research, train students as scientists, and enable PhD candidates to conduct impactful research that contributes to both science and society's health and well-being.

'''Target audience:''' PhD candidates and research master students within the (bio)medical research field.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/graduate-school].

=== Course: Erasmus MC EUR (bachelor's and master's) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide distinctive, top-quality education that aligns with the healthcare and health issues of the future, fostering ambitious, curious, and talented students in their pursuit of knowledge and skills, while embracing the convergence of biomedical and natural sciences, medicine, technology, and information sciences in healthcare innovation.

'''Target audience:''' Bacharelor's and master's degree students.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.eur.nl/erasmusmc].

=== Course: Eduweb: online education catalogue ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a comprehensive online education catalog (Eduweb) that offers a wide range of e-learning modules and training courses from various education providers associated with Erasmus MC, allowing users to easily search, access, and obtain information about specific offerings.

'''Target audience:''' A variety of healthcare professionals.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/onderwijs/eduweb].

=== Course: Erasmus arts 2030 ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a forward-looking medical education aligned with contemporary educational principles for a new generation of students.

'''Target audience:''' Prospective medical students.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/erasmusarts2030].

=== Training: International Office ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer exceptional Research Master and PhD programs, fostering the development of highly skilled biomedical academics in clinical, health science, and biomedical fields, empowering them to independently tackle complex research questions based on scientific evidence.

'''Target audience:''' New international employees, PhD candidates and students.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/en/graduate-school/international-office/].

=== Compilation: Erasmus MC Academy Trainings ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide advanced training and education for healthcare professionals, tailored to their existing knowledge and skills, in order to enhance patient care and contribute to excellent healthcare through research and education. Offers a range of training, such as intensive care, radio-therapeutic laboratory technician, oncology nurse, etc.

'''Target audience:''' A(N)IOS / doctor or (medical) specialist, manager or (care) manager, employee, medical support worker/paramedic, trainer/teacher/coach, PhD candidate/researcher/PhD student, Schoolchild or student, Nurse/nursing specialist.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/onderwijs/onderwijsaanbieders/erasmus-mc-academie].

=== Compilation: Skills Lab & Simulation Center Trainings ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide (inter)national healthcare professionals with a supervised environment to train, improve, and learn new surgical skills and techniques. Offers a range of training, such as microsurgery courses, gastrointestinal endoscopy, basic laparoscopic skills, etc.

'''Target audience:''' A(N)IOS / doctor or (medical) specialist, Nurse/nursing specialist, Employee.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/onderwijs/onderwijsaanbieders/skillslab-simulationcenter#a0f8a51b-2f77-48b1-9053-e6084a28cf6b].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==

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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Radiology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 15 ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Treatment Planning System || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || 3 ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || 2 ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 37 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 16 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 11 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 11 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 29 ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 9
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Facility: Education Center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a centralized space for education, self-study, and collaboration for a diverse range of students across various medical and healthcare programs, offering study places, ICT facilities, and access to colloquium and lecture halls.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/onderwijs/onderwijscentrum].

=== Facility: Medical library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Serves as the primary source of scientific information for staff and students, although it is not accessible to external visitors.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/onderwijs/medische-bibliotheek].

=== Facility: AYA Lounge ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To be a comfortable retreat and meeting place for young adults aged 18-39 with cancer.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/patientenzorg/voorzieningen#93c36356-5f94-44fd-b781-8d07f2b8910d].

=== Facility: Reflection room ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a peaceful and quiet space for patients, visitors, employees, and students to find solace and tranquility.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/patientenzorg/voorzieningen#6a909dae-7159-4a6d-b8da-2e8eb9860efd].

=== Facility: Golf carts ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide transportation for patients and visitors who may have difficulty walking long distances, with stops at all entrances and upon request.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/patientenzorg/voorzieningen#83d4564e-15f4-450e-93ec-943606212f1e].

=== Facility: Hairdresser (Aderans) ===

'''Primary purpose''': To provide hair services by certified hair workers, operating during specific hours on weekdays, with a preference for appointments and contact available via phone.

'''Information''': Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/patientenzorg/voorzieningen#b281d7ea-457c-4282-bdb6-f21158fb0c97].

=== Facility: PATIO ===

'''Primary purpose''': To provide patients and their relatives a space to have conversations with fellow sufferers and seek advice on non-medical issues from a support consultant.

'''Information''': Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/kankerinstituut/patio].

=== Facility: Ronald McDonald Play deck ===

'''Primary purpose''': To provide free play care for siblings aged 0 to 10 years old, allowing them to engage in activities while their sick brother or sister is admitted or being treated, with the provision that the sick child can only visit on weekends accompanied by a parent.

'''Information''': Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/patientenzorg/voorzieningen#befb3094-7e5d-4445-93d2-7a81b44775d2].

=== Facility: Center of Silence ===

'''Primary purpose''': To provide a peaceful space for relaxation, meditation, prayer, and candle lighting, with a dedicated east-facing prayer room for Islamic believers.

'''Information''': Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/patientenzorg/voorzieningen#29a13708-b116-4f23-832c-ce9f3eb8d6a3].

=== Facility: Travel Clinic Erasmus MC ===

'''Primary purpose''': To provide travel advice, vaccinations, antimalarials, travel supplies, PCR tests with a travel statement, and seasonal vaccinations like the flu shot for individuals traveling to the (sub)tropics for varying durations.

'''Information''': Information [https://www.travelclinic.com/].

=== Resource: Interpreter ===

'''Primary purpose''': To facilitate communication for individuals with language problems or those who are deaf or hard of hearing by offering interpreter services, which can be requested through a healthcare professional.

'''Information''': Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/patientenzorg/voorzieningen#bf210652-5ec5-4fa1-ad9f-c99f0f6939e6].

=== Resouce: School ===

'''Primary purpose''': To ensure that children, even if they are long-term or chronically ill and regularly absent from school, have access to education and learning opportunities during their hospital stay, structural day treatment, or at home/school through the Expertise Center for Health and Education.

'''Information''': Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/sophia/patientenzorg/school].

=== Tool: Digizorg app for patients ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with convenient access to their medical data and a comprehensive overview of their hospital appointments.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/patientenzorg/voorzieningen#7ae62c51-554d-4a45-8a1a-a0634809d32a].

=== Tool: STiP - Study Information Portal ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To serve as a centralized platform established by the Education Service Center to meet the information needs of students, providing them with easy access to relevant information, assistance, and answers to their questions across various study programs at Erasmus MC.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.erasmusmc.nl/nl-nl/onderwijs/stip].

=== Facility: Family House Daniel den Hoed ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To allow relatives of patients to remain close to the hospital during the patient's stay.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.familiehuis.nl/].

</div>

University Medical Center Groningen Comprehensive Cancer Center

2023-10-07T19:13:11Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-schedelbasistumoren Base of skull tumor]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/tumorcentrum-hersenen Brain Tumor]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-borstkanker Breast Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-bot-en-wekedelentumoren Bone and soft tissue tumor]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-darmkanker Colon Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-slokdarm-en-maagkanker Esophageal and gastric cancer]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-gynaecologische-oncologie Gynecological Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-hoofd-halskanker Head and Neck Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/werkgroep-bijwerkingen-immunotherapie Immunotherapy Side Effects]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-melanomen Melanomas]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/moleculaire-tumorboard-groningen Molecular Tumor Board Groningen]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-neuro-endocriene-tumoren Neuroendocrine tumors and carcinomas]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-neuro-oncologie Neuro Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-hypofysetumoren Pituitary tumor]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-schildklierkanker Thyroid and adrenal tumor]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-thoracale-oncologie Thoracic oncology]'''

'''[https://www.umcg.nl/-/behandelteam-urologische-kanker Urological cancer]'''

=== Departments ===

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/anaesthesiology Anaesthesiology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/biomedical-engineering Biomedical Engineering]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/biomedical-sciences-of-cells-and-systems Biomedical Sciences of Cells and Systems (BSCS)]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/cardiology Cardiology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/clinical-pharmacy-and-pharmacology Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/critical-care Critical Care]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/dentistry-oral-hygiene Dentistry and Oral Hygiene]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/dermatology Dermatology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/epidemiology Epidemiology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/eriba#our-research-groups European Research Institute for the Biology of Ageing (ERIBA)]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/gastroenterology-and-hepatology Gastroenterology and Hepatology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/general-practice General Practice]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/genetics Genetics]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/health-sciences Health Sciences]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/hematology Hematology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/human-movement-sciences Human movement sciences]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/internal-medicine Internal Medicine]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/laboratory-medicine-1 Laboratory Medicine]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/laboratory-of-paediatrics Laboratory of Paediatrics]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/lung-disease-and-tuberculosis Lung disease and tuberculosis]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/medical-microbiology-and-infection-prevention Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/medical-oncology Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/neurology Neurology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/nuclear-medicine-and-molecular-imaging Nuclear Medicine and Molecular imaging]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/obstetrics-and-gyneacology Obstetrics and Gyneacology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/ophthalmology Ophthalmology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/oral-and-maxillofacial-surgery Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/orthodontics Orthodontics]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/orthopedics Orthopaedics]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/otorhinolaryngology Otorhinolaryngology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/pathology-and-medical-biology Pathology and Medical Biology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/plastic-surgery Plastic Surgery]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/radiation-oncology Radiation Oncology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/rheumatology-and-clinical-immunology Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/surgery Surgery]'''

'''[https://umcgresearch.org/w/university-center-of-psychiatry-ucp University Center of Psychiatry (UCP)]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Course: Medicine bachelor's and master's degree - Comprehensive Cancer Center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comprehensive medical education and training, spanning both a Bachelor's and Master's phase, through hands-on clinical experience and internships supervised by medical specialists at the UMCG CCC.

'''Target audience:''' Bachelor's and master's students.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/afdeling/umc-groningen-cancer-center/onderwijs-opleiding].

=== Training: Oncology nurse - Comprehensive Cancer Center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a work-study period with Core and/or specific Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs), allowing students to achieve competence and independence in professional activities related to Oncology Nursing, alongside tumor-specific teaching days.

'''Target audience:''' Nurses that work in a department where cancer patients are treated.

'''Information:''' Information [https://onderwijs.umcg.nl/-/oncologieverpleegkunde].

=== UMCG Training and Education ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To support the continuous development of healthcare professionals by offering a comprehensive range of courses, further education, refresher courses, and professional development guidance, as well as providing internships and research opportunities across various educational levels to foster practical skills and knowledge advancement.

'''Target audience:''' Academic students, doctors, nurses, health professionals and trainees.

'''Information:''' Information [https://onderwijs.umcg.nl/opleidingen].

=== UMCG Courses ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To foster collaborative learning and professional development among healthcare professionals for delivering appropriate care. Offers a wide range of courses and events, like employee operative care, teacher professionalization, head and neck oncology, etc.

'''Target audience:''' Nurses, executives, paramedics, doctors, etc.

'''Information:''' Information [https://onderwijs.umcg.nl/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==

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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || 6 ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 23 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 28 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 43 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 34 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Foundation: UMCG Volunteers & Friends ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Aims to enhance patient care by offering a hospitable and supportive environment through voluntary efforts aligned with the vision and mission of the institution.

'''Information:''' Information [https://vrijwilligers.vriendenumcg.nl/].

=== Facility: Library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide access to reading materials such as magazines, newspapers, and books, through volunteer visits to the departments.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Facility: Day care ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a comforting environment within the hospital, where patients can read, chat, and take a break from the sick atmosphere, with an additional living room available on nursing ward E3.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Facility: Golf carts ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide transportation assistance for patients and guests who have difficulty navigating the distances within the hospital, with volunteers readily available to transport them upon request from the desk staff.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Facility: Living rooms for long-term hospitalized patients ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer a dedicated space for long-term patients, where volunteers provide companionship, entertainment through chats, games, and a cup of coffee.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Facility: Hospice care ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a homely environment for patients who are terminally ill and unable to be transferred to their home, a hospice, or a palliative unit, ensuring they receive the necessary care and support during the last phase of their life.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/hospice-care].

=== Facility: Barber ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide haircut services to individuals by appointment, either at the hair salon in the Winkelstraat or by arranging a visit from the hairdresser to their department within the designated opening hours.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Facility: Art ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance the environment and provide a visually engaging experience for visitors and patients, with permanent works on the ground floor and rotating exhibitions, accessible through an art route brochure available at the Reception Hall desk.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Facility: Center of Silence ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a welcoming and inclusive space for patients, visitors, and employees of diverse faiths and beliefs to engage in reflection, prayer, and personal retreat, with amenities such as candle lighting and prayer rugs available.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Facility: UMCG Concerts ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide monthly musical performances in the patios, featuring students from the Prince Claus Conservatoire, choirs, jazz singers, etc., offering a diverse program of classical and light music, with the additional support of voluntary 'bed drivers' to enable bedridden patients to attend the concerts.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Facility: Living room De Stee ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a calm and inviting space for oncological patients and their caregivers to relax and pass time, particularly when there is a waiting period before appointments or chemotherapy sessions, as well as for patients undergoing multiple daily radiation treatments that require several hours to bridge.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Facility: Facilities for the hearing/deaf and visually impaired ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized telephones for individuals with hearing or visual impairments, available through the telephone exchange, with assistance from nursing ward employees for inquiries.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Resource: Interpreter ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate effective communication between healthcare providers and patients who do not speak Dutch or have limited proficiency, by providing phone or in-person interpreters, ensuring accurate translation and understanding during conversations, including telephone consultations, with no cost to the patients.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.umcg.nl/-/voorzieningen].

=== Resouce: Guided Tour ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide visitors with insights into the UMCG through the expertise of former employees, allowing bookings to be made via the foundation's website.

'''Information:''' Information [https://vrijwilligers.vriendenumcg.nl/].
</div>

The Maastricht UMC+ Comprehensive Cancer Center

2023-10-07T19:12:51Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Specialties ===

'''[https://dermatologie.mumc.nl/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://hematologie.mumc.nl/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/medische-oncologie Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://mka-chirurgie.mumc.nl/ Oral diseases, Oral and maxillofacial surgery]'''

'''[https://plastischechirurgie.mumc.nl/ Plastic Surgery]'''

'''[https://maastro.nl/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.mumc.nl/patient-bezoeker/specialismen-afdelingen/chirurgie Surgery]'''

'''[https://urologie.mumc.nl/ Urology]'''

=== Centers ===

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/anuskanker Anal cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/galwegkanker Bile duct cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/blaaskanker Bladder cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/hersentumorcentrum-limburg Brain tumors]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/borstkankercentrum-maastricht-umc Breast cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/baarmoederhalsafwijkingen Cervical abnormalities]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/gynaecologische-kanker/baarmoederhalskanker Cervical cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/dikkedarmkanker Colon cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/slokdarmkanker-0 Esophageal cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/galblaaskanker-0 Gallbladder cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/hoofd-halskanker Head and Neck cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/erfelijke-kanker Hereditary cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/nierkanker Kidney cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/leukemie Leukemia]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/leverkanker Liver cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/longkanker Lung cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/lymfeklierkanker Lymph node cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/melanoom Melanoma]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/multipel-myeloom Multiple myeloma]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/myelodysplastisch-syndroom-mds Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/myeloproliferatieve-neoplasie Myeloproliferative Neoplasia]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/neuro-endocriene-tumoren-net Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET)]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/alvleesklierkanker Pancreatic cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/longkanker/borstvlieskanker-mesothelioom Pleural cancer (Mesothelioma)]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/prostaatkanker Prostate cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/huidkanker Skin cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/dunne-darmkanker Small intestine cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/maagkanker-0 Stomach cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/gynaecologische-kanker/eierstokkanker Ovarian cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/endeldarmkanker Rectal cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/weke-delen-tumoren Soft tissue tumors]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/thymoom Thymoma]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/schildklierkanker Thyroid cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/zorglijnen/urologische-tumoren Urological tumors]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/gynaecologische-kanker/baarmoederkanker Uterine cancer]'''

'''[https://oncologie.mumc.nl/kankersoorten/gynaecologische-kanker/vulvakanker Vulvar cancer]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Training: GROW - School for Oncology and Reproduction ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide training and educational events for master and PhD students, postdocs, and senior staff in the fields of modern medicine and molecular life sciences, with a focus on updating skills, broadening academic perspectives, and promoting research ethics and integrity.

'''Target audience:''' Master and PhD students, postdocs, and senior staff.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/grow-school-oncology-and-reproduction/education].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==

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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 20 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 24 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 3
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cervical cancer screening program || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Foundation: Young and Cancer - AYA ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide accessible, age-specific care for AYA patients with cancer, supported by healthcare providers, research, and coordinated collaboration, in line with the SONCOS standard.

'''Information:''' Information [https://oncologie.mumc.nl/ondersteunende-zorg/jong-en-kanker-aya].

=== Resource: Patient Panel ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To act as a connecting link between patients and the Maastricht UMC+ Comprehensive Cancer Center (MCCC), by collecting patient wishes and feelings, converting them into advice, and influencing the decision-making process within the MCCC.

'''Information:''' Information [https://oncologie.mumc.nl/patientenpanel].

=== Resource: Stop smoking - personal guidance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide personal guidance and support to individuals who want to quit smoking, offering tailored assistance, tools, and professional coaching from certified smoking cessation coaches.

'''Information:''' Information [https://info.mumc.nl/pub-991].

=== Resource: Combined Lifestyle Intervention (GLI) in cancer ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide two years of support, including lifestyle coaching, to individuals focusing on various aspects of a healthy lifestyle, beyond just weight or nutrition, through a combination of individual conversations and group meetings.

'''Information:''' Information [https://info.mumc.nl/pub-1625].

=== Resource: IPSO Centers ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide accessible and nearby psychosocial care for everyone affected by cancer, offering a warm and homely atmosphere where guests are welcomed, understood, and heard, with the aim of improving their quality of life and empowering them to face life's challenges.

'''Information:''' Information [https://ipso.nl/].

=== Institution: Toon Hermans Huis Maastricht ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a heartwarming and welcoming environment for people with cancer and their loved ones, offering support, activities, and a place to share experiences and find peace and positive energy.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.toonhermanshuismaastricht.nl/home].

=== Tool: Cancer Referral Guide ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a comprehensive Cancer Referral Guide that assists patients and their loved ones in finding additional treatments and guidance throughout the course of their cancer journey.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.verwijsgidskanker.nl/].
</div>

Netherlands Cancer Institute - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

2023-10-07T19:08:11Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Centers ===

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/avl-blaaskankercentrum/#afspraak Bladder cancer]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/alles-over-kanker/kankersoorten/hersentumoren/ Brain tumor]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/avl-borstkankercentrum/ Breast cancer]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/avl-centrum-voor-zeldzame-tumoren/ Center for Rare Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/avl-darmkankercentrum/#specialisten Colon cancer]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/avl-slokdarm-en-maagkankercentrum/#afspraak Esophageal and Stomach Cancer Center]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/hoofd-halskankercentrum/ Head and Neck cancer]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/avl-longkankercentrum/ Lung cancer]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/net-centrum/#expertise NET Center]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/avl-prostaatkankercentrum/ Prostate cancer]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/avl-sarcomen-en-gistcentrum/#behandeling Sarcomas and GIST center]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/avl-huid-en-melanoomcentrum/#specialisten Skin and Melanoma]'''

=== Departments ===

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/anesthesiologie/ Anaesthesiology]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/cardiologie/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/dermatologie/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/maag-darm-leveroncologie/ Gastrointestinal hepatic oncology]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/geriatrie/ Geriatrics]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/gynaecologie/#behandelteam Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/interventieradiologie/ Interventional Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/medische-oncologie/ Medical oncology]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/afdeling-nucleaire-geneeskunde/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/pathologie-met-moleculaire-diagnostiek/ Pathology]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/plastische-chirurgie/ Plastic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/radiologie/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/radiotherapie/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/urologie/ Urology]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Training: Oncology Graduate School Amsterdam (OOA) - Training program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comprehensive education and skills development to PhD students in cancer research, enhancing their knowledge, technical expertise, and presentation and interaction skills, while fostering collaboration and scientific exchange within the Amsterdam oncology community.

'''Target audience:''' PhD students.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.nki.nl/careers-study/students/oncology-graduate-school-amsterdam/].

=== Training: Introduction to R for Data Analysis ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To help researchers learn R, an open-source environment for statistical computing and graphics, enabling them to perform basic data analysis, create visual displays, and generate dynamic reports for transparent and reproducible analysis.

'''Target audience:''' Researchers.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.nki.nl/careers-study/introduction-to-r/].

=== Training: Medical statistics with R ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To introduce basic statistical methods for analyzing biomedical data, covering exploratory data analysis, tests, power determination, count data analysis, regression models, logistic regression, and survival data analysis.

'''Target audience:''' Researchers.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.nki.nl/careers-study/medical-statistics-with-r/].

=== Course: Experimental Oncology ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide students an understanding of the molecular basis of normal and tumor cell behavior, as well as the development of new methods for cancer diagnosis and therapy.

'''Target audience:''' Students enrolled in a master's program in Biomedical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Science, or a closely related field.

'''Information:''' Information [https://datanose.nl/Course/Manual/88311/Experimental%20Oncology/2020].

=== Course: NKI PhD Program 2023 - Chromosome Biology & Gene Regulation ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To attract exceptional national and international PhD students, provide them with outstanding research training in a vibrant scientific environment, and prioritize effective mentoring and support to ensure high-quality research performance.

'''Target audience:''' Students with a master's degree or equivalent in fields such as (medical) biology, medicine, physics, chemistry, artificial intelligence, or a related discipline.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.nki.nl/careers-study/students/nki-phd-program-2023/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==

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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Foundation: AVL Patient Care ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance the comfort and well-being of patients at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital by providing amenities, organizing special activities, and offering personal attention, relying on financial support from companies and individuals.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.avl.nl/uw-bezoek-aan-het-avl/voorzieningen-en-diensten/stichting-pati%C3%ABntenzorg-antoni-van-leeuwenhoek/].

=== Resource: AYA - Caring for young adults with cancer ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide age-specific, person-oriented support to young adults diagnosed with cancer, focusing on their individual needs, empowering them to maintain control over their lives, and ensuring that age-specific care is available in all tumor centers of expertise.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/aya-zorg-voor-jongvolwassenen-met-kanker/].

=== Facility: Center for Quality of Life ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comprehensive support to both patients and relatives throughout all phases of cancer treatment, considering their physical and mental well-being, listening to their needs, and creating personalized plans to adapt and improve their care accordingly. Offers a range of centers care, like psychiatry, visual arts therapy, dietetics, etc.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.avl.nl/voorbereiding-afspraak/afdelingen-en-centra/centrum-voor-kwaliteit-van-leven-ondersteunende-zorg/].

=== Facility: AVL Facilities and Services ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comfort, convenience, and a pleasant environment for patients, including various dining options, a roof terrace, designated living rooms for radiotherapy and day treatment, patient restaurants on nursing floors, and art displays throughout the hospital (AVL).

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.avl.nl/uw-bezoek-aan-het-avl/voorzieningen-en-diensten/].

=== Council: The Patient Council of the Netherlands Cancer Institute (PaR) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To represent the interests of patients at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, providing advice and contributing ideas on matters that are important to the patients, including their position, quality care, policies related to patient well-being, complaints handling, and general admission and care termination policies.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.avl.nl/over-het-antoni-van-leeuwenhoek/over-avl/de-patientenraad-van-het-antoni-van-leeuwenhoek-par/].
</div>

Uppsala University Hospital

2023-10-07T19:07:54Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Centers ===

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/specialist-healthcare/precision-medicine/ Precision Medicine Centre Uppsala (PMCU)]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/forskning-och-utbildning/centre-of-excellence/endokrina-tumorer/ Uppsala Centre of Excellence for Endocrine Tumors]'''

=== Departments ===
'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/clinics/antest/ Anesthesia and Intensive Care]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/barnavdelningen-for-blod--och-tumorsjukdomar-95-a/ Childrens department for Blood and Tumor diseases]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/for-patienter/find-..-hospital-area/care-units/childrens-ward-for-blood--and-tumour-diseases/ Childrens ward for Blood- and Tumour Diseases]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/barnavdelningen-for-neurologi-ortopedi-kirurgi-och-urologi-95-b/ Childrens ward for Neurology, Orthopedics, Surgery and Urology 95 B]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/departments/clini/ Clinical Research and Development Unit]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/dagsjukvardsavdelningen-for-neurokirurgi-och-neurologi/ Day care department for neurosurgery and neurology]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/dagvardsavdelningen-for-lungmedicin/ Day care department for pulmonary medicine]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/dagkirurgiska-operationsavdelningen/ Day surgery]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/clinics/ear-nose-and-throat-deseases/ Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/dagsjukvardsavdelning-for-gastroenterologi/ Gastroenterology ]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/mag-tarm--och-njuravdelningen-100-b2/ Gastrointestinal and renal]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/clinics/geriatrik/ Geriatrics]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/gynekologavdelning-96-c1/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/departments/hematology/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/neurogeriatriska-avdelningen-30-b1/ Neurogeriatric]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/neuromottagningen/ Neurology]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/neurokirurgavdelning-85-e/ Neurosurgery]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/nuklearmedicinska-avdelningen/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/departments/ogonsjukdomar/ Ophthalmology]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/onkogenetiska-mottagningen/ Oncogenetic]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/onkologavdelning-101-b/ Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/onkologisk-endokrinologiska-mottagningen/ Oncology-endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/clinics/orthop/ Orthopedic and Hand Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/smartmottagningen/ Pain department]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/palliativa-konsultteamet/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/clinics/plastik--och-kakkirurgi/ Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/lungavdelning-50-e/ Pulmonary]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/stralbehandlingen/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/clinics/kirurgi/ Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/dagvardsavdelningen-for-onkologi/ The day care department for oncology]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/clinics/thoraxkirurgi-och--anestesi/ Thoracic Surgery and Anesthesia]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/transplantationsmottagningen/ Transplant]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/urologavdelning-50-C/ Urology]'''

'''[https://www.akademiska.se/en/departments/clinics/kvinnosjukvard/ Women's health care]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Hospital School ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To preserve children and young people's right to education while they are in the hospital by providing access to the National curriculum and catering to individual needs.

'''Target audience:''' Students who are treated in the hospital.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/pa-sjukhuset/sjukhusskola/].

=== Course: Medical course in care of acutely ill children ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized training and knowledge in emergency pediatric surgery, pediatric urology, and various other pediatric medical areas.

'''Target audience:''' For ST doctors and junior doctors in relevant fields.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-vardgivare/verksamhetsomraden/akademiska-barnsjukhuset/lakarkurs-i-vard-av-akut-sjuka-barn/].

=== Trainings: Trainings at Academic Hospital ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Aim to enhance clinical skills and teamwork for nursing staff and students, while also supporting the professional development of newly employed healthcare professionals and nurses undergoing specialization service at the Academic Hospital.

'''Target audience:''' To AT doctors, newly employed healthcare professionals, and nurses undergoing specialization service.

'''Information:''' Go to Research and Education tab > Training [https://www.akademiska.se/].

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Radiology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Foundation: The Children's Cancer Foundation ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To support families with children affected by cancer by providing activities, meetings, apartments, camps, excursions, and on-call help to contribute to their security and happiness during and after the illness.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.barncancerfonden.se/lokala-foreningar/mellansverige/].

=== Council: Young people and younger children and their guardians ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance communication and gather feedback from children, young people, and their guardians at the Academic Children's Hospital through the establishment of various councils.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/barnsjukhuset/expertrad-for-barn-och-ungdomar/].

=== Resource: Occupational Therapy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To actively participate in patient rehabilitation in various areas, sometimes taking an active role in the patient's care team and other times serving as consultants.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/ditt-besok/undersokning/arbetsterapi-pa-akademiska-sjukhuset/].

=== Resource: Speech Therapy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide assistance to individuals of all ages with swallowing or communication difficulties resulting from neurological diseases, upon receiving a referral from their healthcare provider.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/logopedmottagningen-vid-akademiska-sjukhuset/].

=== Resource: The curator's reception at the Academic Hospital ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide counseling and support to patients and their relatives at the University Hospital, assisting with psychosocial issues and various challenges related to illness or injury.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/kuratorsmottagningen-vid-akademiska-sjukhuset/].

=== Resource: The Unit for Intensive Contextual Treatment (IKB) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer intensive support and treatment to young people (ages 11-18) and families in crisis situations, focusing on those with self-harming or near-suicidal behavior, to prevent institutional placements and psychiatric inpatient care, using the intensive contextual treatment of self-harm (IKB) model, in collaboration with schools and social services.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/bup---socialpsykiatriska-behandlingsteamet/].

=== Facility: Activities at The Children's Hospital ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide entertainment, laughter, relaxation, creative expression, support, and educational opportunities for children and young people, as well as their families, in the hospital setting.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/ditt-besok/undersokning/barncancer/aktiviteter-pa-sjukhuset/].

=== Facility: Yoga ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide quality-assured MediYoga sessions for cancer rehabilitation patients, aiming to complement medical treatment and improve well-being through gentle physical exercises, breathing techniques, and meditation.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/yogamottagningen/].

=== Facility: Hospital Chaplaincy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide support, pastoral care, religious services, and facilitate contact with local churches and representatives from different religions for patients and their families.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/en/for-patienter/tjanster-och-service/sjukhuskyrkan/].

=== Facility: Uppsala Care ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide administration, financial support, and services for international patients seeking specialized healthcare at Uppsala University Hospital/Akademiska sjukhuset.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/en/for-patienter/find-..-hospital-area/uppsala-care/].

=== Facility: The Play Therapy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide play therapy as an educational and recreational activity for children and young people receiving care at the Academic Hospital, aiming to offer them relaxation, support, and a sense of normalcy during their hospital stay.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/hitta-pa-sjukhuset/a-till-o/lekterapin/].

=== Facility: Children's Library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a borrowing service for books, magazines, and films to children, young people, and their relatives, conveniently located at the Children's Hospital entrance.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/for-patient-och-besokare/ditt-besok/for-barn-och-unga/].

=== Tool: Proton-play module ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide children and their families with training, games, and information regarding the radiation therapy procedure at the Skandion Clinic, along with assessment and monitoring during the proton therapy period.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.akademiska.se/en/for-patienter/find-..-hospital-area/proton-theraphy-for-children-from-abroad/].
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Sahlgrenska University Hospital

2023-10-07T19:07:36Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Departments ===

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/anestesi-operation-intensivvard-SU/ Anesthesia/Operation/Intensive care]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/brostcentrum/ Breast Centre]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-6/kardiologi/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/oron--nas--och-halssjukvard/ ENT Care]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-1/verksamhet-gynekologi-och-reproduktionsmedicin/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-6/specialistmedicin/ Hematology, Endocrinology and Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/njurmedicin/ Kidney Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-4/verksamhet-medicinsk-fysik-och-teknik/ Medical Physics and Technology]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/onkologi/ Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-3/ortopedi/ Orthopedics]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/plastikkirurgi/ Plastic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-6/geriatrik-lungmedicin-och-allergologi/ Pulmonary Medicine, Allergology and Palliative Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-4/radiologi/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-3/reumatologi/ Rheumatology]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/hud-och-konssjukvard/enheter/hudmottagning-sahlgrenska/ Skin]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/kirurgi-sahlgrenska/ Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-6/thorax/kontakt-ledningsgrupp-thorax/ Thorax]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/verksamhet-transplantationscentrum/ Transplantation Centre]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/urologi/ Urology]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-5/hybrid-och-intervention/ Vascular Surgery]'''

=== Queen Silvia's Children's Hospital Departments ===

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-1/verksamhet-barncancercentrum/ Children's Cancer Center]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-1/verksamhet-barnhjartcentrum/ Children's Heart Center]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-1/medicin-barn/ Children's Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-1/verksamhet-radiologi-barn/ Children's Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-1/verksamhet-neurologi-och-psykiatri-barn/ Neurology and Child Psychiatry]'''

'''[https://www.sahlgrenska.se/omraden/omrade-1/verksamhet-kirurgi-barn/ Pediatric Surgery]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Courses: Competence Development ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide competence development in specialized healthcare fields, such as cardiology, neuromedical care, and others.

'''Target Audience:''' Personnel within municipalities, county councils, and organizations seeking to enhance their staff's expertise.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sahlgrenska.se/forskning-utbildning-innovation/utbildning/Kompetensutveckling/].

=== Courses: Educational unit FoUUI ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide cross-functional, high-quality education for students and employees in healthcare, including clinical training, with a focus on promoting learning and professional competence.

'''Target Audience:''' Students, healthcare personnel, and other professions requiring clinical training in healthcare.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sahlgrenska.se/forskning-utbildning-innovation/utbildning/utbildningsenhet-fouui/].

=== Trainings: Concept Courses ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To equip individual participants and teams with in-depth knowledge and methods for ensuring correct medical care and promoting structured communication within healthcare teams.

'''Target Audience:''' Doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sahlgrenska.se/forskning-utbildning-innovation/utbildning/utbildningar/konceptutbildningar/].

=== Training: Surgical Anatomical Training Center (KAT) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide skills training and research opportunities in surgery for doctors.

'''Target Audience:''' Doctors seeking continuing education and research in surgical anatomy.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sahlgrenska.se/forskning-utbildning-innovation/utbildning/kirurgiskt-anatomiskt-traningscentrum/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Facility: Library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a resource for children, young patients, and their families at the hospital to access books, films, and other entertainment during their stay and offer library services to hospital departments.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Library [https://www.sahlgrenska.se/for-dig-som-ar/patient/serviceutbud-a-o/].

=== Facility: Hair Dresser ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer salon services and provide wigs, hairpieces, and accessories to patients with hair loss, alongside serving hospital staff at Sahlgrenska Hospital in Gothenburg.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.bokadirekt.se/places/carl-m-lundh-sahlgrenska-40056].

=== Facility: Hospital Church ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a space for reflection, contemplation, and individual conversations on existential matters for patients and to facilitate contact with representatives of various religious orientations.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/goteborgsdomkyrkopastorat/sjukhuskyrkan-sahlgrenska].

=== Tool: E-services ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To allow patients to conveniently manage various healthcare-related tasks, including digital care meetings, online appointment booking, and accessing medical information via computer or mobile devices.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sahlgrenska.se/for-dig-som-ar/patient/invanartjanster/].
</div>

Skåne University Hospital Cancer Centre

2023-10-07T19:07:15Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/barncancercentrum-avdelning-64-lund/ Children's Cancer Center]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/klinisk-fysiologi-och-nuklearmedicin-lund/ Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/dialysmottagning-akut-lund/ Emergency Dialysis]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/endokrinmottagning-lund/ Endocrine Department]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/oron-nasa-halsavdelning-56/ ENT Department]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/gynekologiavdelning-lund/ Gynecology Department]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/gynekologimottagning-ultraljud-lund/ Gynecology Ultrasound]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/hjartmottagning-lund/ Heart Surgery]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/hematologimottagning-lund/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/njuravdelning-9-lund/ Kidney Department]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/lungmottagning-transplantation-lund/ Lung Transplant]'''

'''[https://www.1177.se/Skane/hitta-vard/kontaktkort/Unilabs-Mammografi-Lund/ Mammography]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/neurologimottagning-lund/ Neurology]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/neurokirurgiavdelning-intensivvard-lund/ Neurosurgery]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/onkologimottagning-1-lund/ Oncology Clinic 1]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/onkologimottagning-2-lund/ Oncology Clinic 2]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/onkologimottagning-3/ Oncology Clinic 3]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/onkologimottagning-4-lund/ Oncology Clinic 4]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/onkologimottagning-isotopterapi-lund/ Oncology Clinic Isotope Therapy]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/onkologimottagning-medicinsk-behandling-lund/ Oncology Clinic Medical Treatment]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/onkologiavdelning-86-lund/ Oncology Department 86]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/onkologiavdelning-87-lund/ Oncology Department 87]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/onkologimottagning-stralbehandling-lund/ Oncology Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/smartmottagning-lund/ Pain Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.1177.se/hitta-vard/kontaktkort/Palliativvardsavdelning-Lund/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/barn--och-ungdomsmedicinavdelning-62-lund/ Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/lungmottagning-lund/ Pulmonary Clinic]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/reumatologiavdelning-51-lund/ Rheumatology]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/thoraxkirurgiavdelning-lund/ Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/mottagningar-och-avdelningar/urologimottagning-lund/ Urology]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Classes: Hospital School ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide education to children and young people admitted to the hospital, ensuring continuity in their schooling and adapting it to their medical needs, in collaboration with their regular schools.

'''Target Audience:''' Hospitalized children and adolescents of all grade levels.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/barn-pa-sjukhus/sjukhusskola/].

=== Courses: Faculty of Medicine at Lund University ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Aim to implement the strategic plan for Lund University's Faculty of Medicine, focusing on education, research, societal cooperation, international relations, and resource management.

'''Target Audience:''' Students, faculty members, and employees of the Faculty of Medicine at Lund University.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://vard.skane.se/en/skane-university-hospital/research-and-education/education/].

=== Trainings: Clinical Electives ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide short-term clinical electives at Skåne University Hospital for students currently enrolled at foreign universities without a student exchange agreement with the faculty.

'''Target Audience:''' International students seeking clinical experience.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://vard.skane.se/en/skane-university-hospital/research-and-education/education/].

=== Training: Specialist Medical Training Program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide clinical training and external medical courses, for individuals seeking specialization in the medical field.

'''Target Audience:''' Medical professionals pursuing specialization in various specialties.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://vard.skane.se/en/skane-university-hospital/research-and-education/education/].

=== Training: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide basic and instructor training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid.

'''Target Audience:''' Associations, companies, individuals, schools, and private healthcare providers.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://vardgivare.skane.se/kompetens-utveckling/practicum/hjart--och-lungraddning/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes || 550 (yearly)
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 19 || 2000 (yearly)
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Supportive care unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/sjukhusbibliotek/patientorganisationer/].

=== Facility: Library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer library resources and a children's library for the hospital's staff, patients, and medical professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Library [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/praktisk-information/].

=== Facility: Accommodation ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide lodging options for individuals visiting Lund, Ronald McDonald House for families of children receiving care, and Patienthotellet for patients and their relatives.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Accommodation for relatives [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/praktisk-information/] and Patient hotel [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/patienthotell/].

=== Facility: Quiet Room ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a tranquil space for individuals to find solace, rest, read, pray, and meditate, with accessibility to support services for those in need.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Death [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/praktisk-information/].

=== Facility: Wig Salon ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide wigs, turbans, top pieces, and hair products for individuals experiencing hair loss due to medical treatment, alopecia, or hereditary reasons, offering guidance and support in obtaining their first wig.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://carlmlundh.se/].

=== Facility: Hospital Church ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer a space for reflection, conversation, and support to individuals of all faiths, with confidentiality maintained by the church's priests.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/lund/sjukhuskyrkan].

=== Resource: Interpreter ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate communication for individuals who do not speak Swedish by providing language interpreters, including those for deaf-blind, sign language, text, or TSS interpretation as needed.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Interpreter [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/praktisk-information/].

=== Resource: Play Therapy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer children and young people, aged 0 to 18, a recreational and creative environment that promotes normalcy and community during their hospital stay.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/barn-pa-sjukhus/lekterapi/].

=== Resource: Grief Groups ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide support and assistance to individuals who have experienced the loss of a loved one, offering specialized groups for various age groups and types of loss.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Grief groups [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/nar-du-behover-stod/].

=== Resource: Creative Writing ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide an outlet for individuals to express their feelings, thoughts, and experiences through writing and to foster a sense of community through group activities.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/lund/sjukhuskyrkan/kreativtskrivande].

=== Resource: Practical Help and Companionship ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer company and assistance, such as navigation support, to individuals by volunteer hosts from the Red Cross while they are at the hospital.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Practical help and companionship [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/nar-du-behover-stod/].

=== Resource: Patient Forum ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provides a platform for individuals to access information about health, illness, treatment, and patient rights through lectures and resources, offered in collaboration with the hospital's operations, research, and patient organizations.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://vard.skane.se/skanes-universitetssjukhus-sus/ditt-besok-hos-oss/sjukhusbibliotek/patientforum/].
</div>

Karolinska Institute and University Hospital

2023-10-07T19:06:57Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Trials ==
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== Experts ==
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=== Care and Diagnostic Services ===
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Courses: Healthcare Transformation Academy ===

'''Content Type:''' Provides cost-effective, on-demand courses of exceptional quality in innovation management, high-value care, digital transformation, and leadership.

'''Target Audience''': Healthcare workers.

'''Access:''' Information [https://www.karolinskahospital.com/career--education/education-and-training/healthcare-transformation-academy/].

=== Training: Center for Advanced Medical Simulation and Training (CAMST) ===
'''Content Type:''' Provides comprehensive training, encompassing both technical and non-technical skills, using high-fidelity simulators.

'''Target Audience''': Students, resident doctors, and specialized physicians and nurses.

'''Access:''' Information [https://www.karolinskahospital.com/career--education/education-and-training/camst/].

=== Training: Clinical Fellowship Program ===
'''Content Type:''' Provides an opportunity for students to join clinical and surgical observations and be involved in the hospital procedures.

'''Target Audience''': Students, resident doctors, and specialized physicians and nurses..

'''Access:''' Information [https://www.karolinskahospital.com/career--education/education-and-training/clinical-fellowship-program/].

=== Training: Specialist Trainee Program ===
'''Content Type:''' Provides a learning opportunity to non-EU doctors.

'''Target Audience''': Government sponsored non-EU doctors.

'''Access:''' Information [https://www.karolinskahospital.com/career--education/education-and-training/specialist-traniee-program/].

=== Training: Internship ===
'''Content Type:''' Provides involvement in responsibilities and experiences designed to provide valuable learning opportunities.

'''Target Audience''': Medical students from the Karolinska Institutet and universities with an ERASMUS-exchange program with the institution.

'''Access:''' Information [https://www.karolinskahospital.com/career--education/education-and-training/internship/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Others!! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cellular therapy unit with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Phone/mail contact service || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Trials List ===

'''Content Type:''' Provides a tool for patients to find active trials to participate.

'''Target Audience''': Oncological patients.

'''Access:''' Information [https://www.karolinska.se/om-oss/forskning-och-utbildning/kliniska-provningar/pagaende-kliniska-studier/].
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Catalan Institute of Oncology

2023-10-07T19:06:38Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== ICO Badalona ===
[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_badalona/]

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_badalona/Serveis/oncologia_medica/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_badalona/Serveis/servei_cures_paliatives/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_badalona/Serveis/psicooncologia/ Psyco-oncology]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_badalona/Serveis/oncologia_radioterapica/ Radiotherapy Oncology]'''

=== ICO Camp de Tarragona i Terres de l'Ebre ===
[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico-camp-de-tarragona-i-terres-de-lebre/]

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico-camp-de-tarragona-i-terres-de-lebre/serveis/ Hematology]'''

=== ICO Girona ===
[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_girona/]

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_girona/Serveis/oncologia_medica/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_girona/Serveis/ufiss/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_girona/Serveis/psicooncologia/ Psycho-oncology]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_girona/Serveis/oncologia_radioterapica/ Radiotherapy Oncology]'''

=== ICO L'Hospitalet ===
[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_l_hospitalet/]

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_l_hospitalet/Serveis/oncologia_medica/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_l_hospitalet/Serveis/cures_pal_liatives/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_l_hospitalet/Serveis/psicooncologia/ Psycho-oncology]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/l_institut/centres/ico_l_hospitalet/Serveis/oncologia_radioterapica/ Radiotherapy Oncology]'''

=== Programs ===

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/professionals/serveis_i_programes/programa-de-transplantament-de-moll-dos-i-terapia-cellular/ Bone marrow transplant and cell therapy program]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/professionals/serveis_i_programes/epidemiologia-i-prevencio-del-cancer/ Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/professionals/serveis_i_programes/registre_del_cancer/ Cancer Registry]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/professionals/serveis_i_programes/programa_de_cancer_hereditari/ Hereditary Cancer Program]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/recerca/Programa-ProCURE/ ProCURE program]'''

'''[https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/professionals/serveis_i_programes/observatori_qualy/ Qualy Observatory]'''

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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Courses: ICO Courses ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comprehensive oncology training through various formats, utilizing professional expertise and international cooperation, with a focus on participative and innovative learning methodologies. Offers a wide range of courses, such as a master's degree in advanced medical skills, oncology nursing, cancer immunotherapy treatments, etc.

'''Target audience:''' Healthcare professionals, researchers, and individuals involved in oncology, palliative care, oncology nursing, and related interdisciplinary fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/professionals/docencia/oferta_de_cursos/].

=== Trainings: ICO Trainings and Internships ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide training opportunities and practical experiences to students and professionals in nursing, nursing assistant, and technician specialties through collaboration agreements with education schools, facilitated by the Teaching Unit at the ICO centers.

'''Target audience:''' Students and professionals in the fields of nursing, nursing assistants, and technicians seeking practical training and educational opportunities at the ICO centers.

'''Acess Information:''' Information [https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/professionals/docencia/estades_i_practiques_formatives/].

=== Classes: ICO Classroom ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide healthcare and research professionals, along with management professionals, an opportunity to stay updated on the latest trends, news, research results, and topics related to cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

'''Target audience:''' Healthcare and research professionals.

'''Acess Information:''' Information [https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/professionals/docencia/aulaico/].

=== Courses: E-Oncology ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized and up-to-date online training in cancer care through a network of over 200 internationally renowned professionals, with the aim of improving cancer control and patient care outcomes. Offers a wide range of courses, such as master in medical oncology, cervical cancer and HPV program, specialized multidisciplinary training, continuing medical training, training in prevention and epidemiology, nutrition and cancer program, etc.

'''Target audience:''' Healthcare professionals and practitioners working in the field of cancer care.

'''Acess Information:''' Information [https://www.e-oncologia.org/].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PIK3CA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 11 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || 4 || 800 (yearly)
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes || 165 (yearly)
|-
| Technique || Respiratory motion management || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Conventional simulation || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || IMRT radiotherapy planning system || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Supportive care unit || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Citizen Service Unit (UAC) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide accessible, personalized, and barrier-free services to support patients throughout their hospital care process and facilitate their relationship with the institution. Offers a wide range of services, such as intercultural mediation, living with cancer program, resources for the citizen: resources available to social entities and society, citizen participation: satisfaction surveys and patient experience, grief care program and etc.

'''Information:''' Information [https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/pacients/acollida/ico_hospitalet/].

=== Resource: Tobacco Control Unit (UCT) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To conduct research, evaluation, and intervention projects to prevent and control tobacco consumption and exposure to environmental smoke, both locally and internationally, to impact public health.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.icoprevencio.cat/uct/].

=== Facility: Activities ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To educate and support patients, relatives, and the public about the disease, its treatments, and prevention strategies. Offers a wide range of activities, such as workshops on skincare and the use of make-up, art therapy, emotional support with meditation, yoga, music workshop, virtual reality, etc.

'''Information:''' Activities at the Hospitalet ICO [https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/pacients/sessions_informatives/lhospitalet/], at Badalona [https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/pacients/sessions_informatives/badalona/] and Girona [https://ico.gencat.cat/ca/pacients/sessions_informatives/girona/].

=== Tool: PsicoOncologiaOnline ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Aims to use digital health technologies to reduce the impact of cancer, especially in psycho-oncology, through research and innovation.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.psicooncologiaonline.com/].

=== Tool: ICO Electronic Headquarters ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide citizens with access to information, services, and electronic procedures of the organization, allowing them to carry out various tasks and inquiries without the need to visit the physical offices in person, using an accepted digital certificate for identification and access.

'''Information:''' Information [https://ico.eadministracio.cat/info.6].
</div>

Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus

2023-10-07T19:06:19Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-modelizacion-de-terapias-antitumorales/ Antitumor Therapies]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-cancer-de-mama-y-melanoma/ Breast Cancer]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-biologia-computacional-del-cancer/ Cancer Computational Biology]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-la-plasticidad-celular-y-cancer/ Cellular Plasticity and Cancer]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-desarrollo-clinico-precoz-de-farmacos/ Early clinical drug development]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-hematologia-experimental/ Experimental Hematology]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-terapeutica-experimental/ Experimental Therapeutics]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-expresion-genica-y-cancer/ Gene Expression and Cancer]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-del-programa-de-tumores-genitourinarios-del-snc-y-sarcoma/ Genitourinary Tumors, CNS and Sarcoma]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-factores-de-crecimiento/ Grow Factors]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-neoplasias-ginecologicas/#1626415265134-7601258a-e173 Gynecological Neoplasms]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-genetica-del-cancer-hereditario/ Hereditary Cancer]'''

'''[https://hospital.vallhebron.com/es/asistencia/especialidades/oncologia-medica Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-oncologia-molecular/ Molecular Oncology]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-oncology-data-science-odyssey/ Oncology Data Science]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-investigacion-traslacional-en-cancer-de-prostata/ Prostate Cancer]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-proteomica/ Proteomics Group]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-oncologia-radioterapica/ Radioation Oncology]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-radiomica/ Radiomics Goup]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-celulas-madre-y-cancer/ Stem Cell and Cancer]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-tumores-toracicos-y-cancer-de-cabeza-y-cuello/ Thoracics Tumors]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-investigacion-traslacional-del-sarcoma/ Translational Research Group on Sarcomas]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-los-biomarcadores-tumorales/ Tumor Biomarkers]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-inmunoterapia-e-inmunologia-de-tumores/ Tumor Immunotherapy and Immunology]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-investigacion-traslacional-del-cancer-gastrointestinal-superior/ Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer]'''

'''[https://vhio.net/es/pf/grupo-de-tumores-gastrointestinales-y-endocrinos/ Upper Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Tumors]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Classes: School in the Hospital ===
'''Primary purpose:''' To provide educational support and continuity to children and adolescents undergoing medium and long-term hospitalization to minimize the impact on their education.

'''Target audience:''' Children and adolescents of medium and long-stay hospitalization in the compulsory school stage.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://hospital.vallhebron.com/es/tu-y-el-hospital/los-ninos-en-el-hospital/aula-hospitalaria].

=== Training: Training stays for specialists from hospitals in Spain ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide short-term, focused training and professional recycling opportunities for specialists, aimed at acquiring specific skills and knowledge without replacing formal regulated training or contributing to academic degrees.

'''Target audience:''' Specialists from Spain or abroad who are working in Spanish health centers.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.vallhebron.com/es/docencia/estancias-formativas/estancias-formativas-de-especialistas-de-hospitales-del-estado-espanol].

=== Training: Training stays for specialists from foreign hospitals ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide additional training periods, up to six months, to qualified specialists or specialists in training from foreign hospitals, in various specialties, while adhering to rigorous admission conditions and regulations set by the Ministry of Health.

'''Target audience:''' Specialists from foreign hospitals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.vallhebron.com/es/docencia/estancias-formativas/estancias-formativas-de-especialistas-de-hospitales-extranjeros].

=== Training: Vocational Training ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide university students and students in training cycles with clinical practices and direct contact with healthcare reality to prepare them for the world of work.

'''Target audience:''' Students from various disciplines and research students in the healthcare field.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.vallhebron.com/es/docencia/formacion-profesional].

=== Training: The residence in Vall d'Hebron ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide highly complex health care in a public, university, and community hospital setting, offering opportunities for residents to further their medical education and training.

'''Target audience:''' Medical school graduates who have completed their medical degree.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.vallhebron.com/es/docencia/residentes/residentes-en-vall-dhebron].

=== Courses: Continuing Education ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comprehensive and innovative training for healthcare professionals, both internal and external, while promoting knowledge management and excellence in teaching methodologies. Offer a wide range of courses, such as conferences, workshops, and support structures for knowledge management.

'''Target audience:''' Professionals in the healthcare field.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aula.vallhebron.com/?_ga=2.227760408.447108158.1691413512-1967259660.1691413512].

=== Courses: Degrees ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide competencies and medical training that cater to the evolving demands of society, including integration into a research environment. Offer degree courses in medicine, biomedical sciences, nursing, physiotherapy, dietetics and human nutrition, and occupational therapy.

'''Target audience:''' Students who want to complete a degree in the areas of health.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.vallhebron.com/es/docencia/grados].

=== Courses: Masters and Postgraduates ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized and in-depth training in various biomedical fields, including translational research, neuroimmunology, and nursing, with the aim of developing excellent researchers and specialists capable of addressing the evolving demands of healthcare and contributing to medical advancements and patient care.

'''Target audience:''' Researches, nurses and students of healthcare fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.vallhebron.com/es/docencia/masteres-y-posgrados].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==

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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Cobalt Units || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.vallhebron.com/es/colabora/entidades-colaboradoras].

=== Facility: cyber@ula ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a space for volunteers, associations, and parents to organize and collaborate on various activities for admitted children, such as games, workshops, magic shows, and storytelling.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://hospital.vallhebron.com/es/tu-y-el-hospital/los-ninos-en-el-hospital].

=== Facility: Barcelona Space ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a leisure area with a Barça theme for hospitalized children, offering recreational activities and entertainment to make their hospital stay more enjoyable.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://hospital.vallhebron.com/es/tu-y-el-hospital/los-ninos-en-el-hospital].

=== Tool: Scankids VH ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To use gamification and 3D animations to prepare and inform children between the ages of 6 and 12 for diagnostic imaging tests at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital in a playful and informative manner, guided by their parents, caregivers, and health professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://hospital.vallhebron.com/es/tu-y-el-hospital/los-ninos-en-el-hospital].

== EHDEN Participation ==
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The Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron is part of the EHDEN Network of Data Partners.

The European Health Data and Evidence Network (EHDEN) aims to standardize European health data using OMOP-CDM to facilitate research. The project creates a federated network of data sources for easy access by researchers and policymakers. Its goal is to improve healthcare outcomes through better data quality and interoperability.

'''Primary purpose:''' To integrate and store comprehensive healthcare data from both inpatient and outpatient visits for facilitating patient care and potential research.

'''Type of information:''' The database combines information from Vall d’Hebron's data lake, web service for clinical variables, and XML-extracted notes, serving as a resource for both direct and transferred patient care.

'''Data level:''' Regional level.

'''Number of records:''' 1,431,531 patients.

'''Data range:''' 1955 onwards.

'''Open Data Access:''' Data is not publicly available. Instructions for data request [https://vhir.vallhebron.com/ca/institut/comites-i-comissions/comite-detica-de-la-investigacio-amb-medicaments-ceim].

'''Contact information:''' Contact [https://vhir.vallhebron.com/ca/contacta-amb-nosaltres].

</div>

Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología IVO

2023-10-07T19:05:58Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/anestesiologia-reanimacion-terapia-dolor/ Anesthesiology, Resuscitation and Pain Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/cardiologia/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/analisis-clinicos-microbiologia/ Clinical Analysis and Microbiology Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/dermatologia/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/digestivo/ Digestive]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/unidad-de-diagnostico-precoz-ii-marques-del-turia/ Early Diagnosis Unit II Marqués del Turia]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/urgencias/ Emergency Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/cirugia-general-digestiva/ General and Digestive Surgery Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/consejo-genetico/ Genetic Concil]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/ginecologia/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/hematologia/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/unidad-de-deteccion-temprana-ielcap/ IELCAP Early Detection Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/medicina-interna/ Internal Medicine Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/oncologia-medica/ Medical Oncology Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/biologia-molecular/ Molecular Biology Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/neurocirugia/ Neurosurgery]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/medicina-nuclear/ Nuclear Medicine Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/enfermeria/ Nursing Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/otorrinolaringologia/ Otorhinolaryngology Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/anatomia-patologica/ Pathological Anatomy Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/farmacia/ Pharmacy Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/fisioterapia/ Physiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/neumologia/ Pneumology]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/psicologia/ Psycology]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/oncologia-radioterapica/ Radiation Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/radiologia/ Radiodiagnoses Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/radiofisica-proteccion-radiologica/ Radiophysics and Radiological Protection Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/cirugia-plastica-reconstructiva/ Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Service]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios/cirugia-toracica/ Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ivo.es/cuadro-medico/servicios Urology]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Training: Specialized Health Training (FSE) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized health training in various specialties, including Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Medical-Surgical Dermatology and Venereology, and Hospital Radiophysics, through a structured program involving care, research, and comprehensive preparation.

'''Target audience:''' Residents doctors.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ivo.es/docencia/formacion-sanitaria-especializada-mir/].

=== Courses: Technicians, Graduates and Postgraduates ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide accredited specialist training and to offer training stays for residents from other centers, along with participating in undergraduate teaching in health sciences disciplines through collaboration agreements.

'''Target audience:''' Professionals from IVO Foundation, professionals from other centers, doctors, nurses and other health sciences students.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ivo.es/docencia/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==

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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes || 23776 (2022)
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || 2 || 4165 (2022)
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || 8 || 5596 (2022)
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || 6 || 10016 (2022)
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || 1 || 2081 (2022)
|-
| Machine || PET CT || 1 ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || 1 || 135 (2022)
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || 1 ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes || 405 (2022)
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes || 1176 (2022)
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes || 6539 (2022)
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes || 851 (2022)
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes || 15974 (2022)
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes || 344 (2022)
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes || 1268 (2022)
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes || 183 (2022)
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || || 1365 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 3 || 148 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 10 || 1169 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || || 323 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || || 120 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes || 239 (2022)
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Total MegaVoltage units || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 6 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || 1 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || 1 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || 1 ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || 5 || 247
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes || 42 (2022)
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 19 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 3 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department || Yes
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes || 15902 visits, 190 cancers detected (2022)
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Guides for patients and families ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Guides to inform patients and their families about the services offered in the hospital, information for visitors, regulations, hospital units, etc.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ivo.es/atencion-al-paciente/guias-para-pacientes-y-familiares/].
</div>

Institute of Oncology Ljubljana

2023-10-07T19:05:38Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/sektor_operativnih_dejavnosti/oddelek_za_anestezijo_in_intenzivno_terapijo_operativnih_strok Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/diagnosticna_dejavnost/oddelek_za_citopatologijo Cythopathology]'''

'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/sektor_operativnih_dejavnosti/oddelek_za_ginekolosko_onkologijo Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/sektor_internisticne_onkologije Internal Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/diagnosticna_dejavnost/oddelek_za_laboratorijske_dejavnosti Laborathory Activities]'''

'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/diagnosticna_dejavnost/oddelek_za_molekularno_diagnostiko Molecular Diagnostics]'''

'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/diagnosticna_dejavnost/oddelek_za_nuklearno_medicino Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/diagnosticna_dejavnost/oddelek_za_patologijo Pathology]'''

'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/diagnosticna_dejavnost/oddelek_za_radiologijo Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/zdravstvena_dejavnost/sektor_operativnih_dejavnosti/oddelek_za_kirursko_onkologijo Surgical Oncology]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Educational Activities ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To disseminate knowledge about cancer, promote its controllable nature, provide continuous education to oncology professionals, and raise awareness among both medical staff and the general public regarding disease prevention, early diagnosis, and appropriate actions, achieved through seminars, courses, meetings, publications, and collaboration with educational institutions.

'''Target audience:''' Both professional staff within the Oncology Institute (OI) and other medical institutions in Slovenia, as well as the lay public; Healthcare professionals and specialists and students at various education levels.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.onko-i.si/dejavnosti/raziskovalna_in_izobrazevalna_dejavnost/predstavitev_izobrazevalne_dejavnosti].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==

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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes || 19637 (2022)
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes || 5806 (2022)
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes || 11232 (2022)
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes || 15074 (2022)
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes || 2584 (2022)
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PGR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ER || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes || 320
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Total MegaVoltage units || 7 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Cobalt Units || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Conventional simulation || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || IMRT radiotherapy planning system || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialization/certification in oncology || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.onko-i.si/za_javnost_in_bolnike/nevladne_organizacije].

=== Resource: Guides, Handbooks and Recommendations ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide information and guidance to the patients and their relatives about the various types of cancers, information about treatments, palliative care, physical activity, depression, etc.

'''Access Information:''' General publications [https://www.onko-i.si/za-javnost-in-bolnike/publikacije]; Medicines and effects publications [https://www.onko-i.si/za-javnost-in-bolnike/publikacije/zdravila-in-ucinki].

=== Resouce: Videos ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide educational and informational videos to the patients and the public, about cancer treatments, diagnostic tests, cancer formation, surgeries, etc.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.onko-i.si/za-javnost-in-bolnike/video].

=== Facility: Volunteer Work ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance patient quality of life, alleviate staff burnout, address environmental concerns, and offer informal psycho-social support to patients alongside medical treatment.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.onko-i.si/za-javnost-in-bolnike/prostovoljsko-delo].

The Prof. Dr. Ion Chiricuta Institute of Oncology

2023-10-07T19:05:15Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]



== Experts ==
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=== [http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1.html Clinical Department] ===

'''[http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1/Anestezie-si-Terapie-Intensiva--eID535.html Anesthesia and Intensive Care]'''

'''[http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1/Radioterapie-I-II-III--eID536.html Radiotherapy I, II and III]'''

'''[http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1/Chirurgie-II-Urologie--eID537.html Surgery II - Urology]'''

'''[http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1/Chirurgie-Oncologica-I--eID68.html Oncological Surgery I]'''

'''[http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1/Chirurgie-Oncologica-II--eID69.html Oncological Surgery II]'''

'''[http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1/Oncologie-medicala--eID70.html Medical Oncology]'''

'''[http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1/ORL--eID71.html ENT Department]'''

'''[http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1/Sectia-de-Hematologie--eID72.html Department of Hematology]'''

'''[http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Sectiileclinice1/Sectia-de-Oncopediatrie--eID73.html Department of Oncopediatrics]'''

=== [http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Bloculoperator1.html Operating Block] ===

=== [http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Farmacia1.html Pharmacy] ===

=== [http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Laboratoare1.html External Radiotherapy and Brachytherapy] ===

=== [http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Imagistica-medicala.html Medical Imaging] ===

=== [http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Departamente/Serviciul-de-medicina-nucleara.html Department of Nuclear Medicine and Endocrinology] ===

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes (digital) ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || X-rays || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 18 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 20 ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life!! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Phone/mail contact service || Yes ||
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Breast Cancer Support Group ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide online support to female patients undergoing breast cancer treatment at the Oncological Institute "Prof. Dr. I. Chiricută", Cluj Napoca, and their family members.

'''Information:''' Information and contact [https://ctm.iocn.ro/educatie/].

=== Resource: Colorectal Cancer Support Group ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provides emotional support, shared experiences, and practical advice to individuals affected by colorectal cancer.

'''Information:''' Information and contact [http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Servicii/Grupuri-de-suport/Grup-de-suport-cancer-de-colon-si-rect--eID910.html].

=== Compilation: Guides for Patients and Providers ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Guides on a variety of subjects both for patients and providers.

'''Information:''' Information [http://www.old.iocn.ro/PENTRU-PACIENTI/Ghiduri-si-Brosuri.html].
</div>

Instituto Português de Oncologia de Coimbra Francisco Gentil

2023-10-07T19:04:45Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Specialties ===

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Anesthesiology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ General Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Head and Neck Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Immunohemotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Neurology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Otorhinolaryngology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Pain Treatment]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Palliative Care and Internal Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Pneumology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Surgical Specialties]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/servicos-clinicos/ Urology]'''

=== Multidisciplinary Groups ===

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Bone and Soft Tissue]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Breast]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Central Nervous System]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Digestive]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Head and Neck]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Lung]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Neuroendocrine Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Oncosexology]'''

'''[https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/servicos/grupos-multidisciplinares-por-patologia/ Urology]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: Training Actions ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offers courses, training, workshops and events in the health field. Provide various types of training, like patient safety, basic course in palliative care, good practices in stomal therapy, etc.

'''Target audience:''' Health care professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/investigacaoeformacao/acoesdeformacao/].

=== Training: Medical Internship ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a supportive environment for intern doctors, ensuring successful training, compliance with programs, and fostering professional and personal growth while contributing to the institution's development and innovation.

'''Target audience:''' Intern doctors.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/investigacaoeformacao/internato-medico/].

=== Investigation: Investigation Project ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To explore, analyze, and gather information about a specific topic, issue, or problem in order to generate insights, make informed decisions, develop solutions, and contribute to knowledge or innovation within a particular field or context.

'''Target audience:''' Scientists in the health care field.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/investigacaoeformacao/investigacao/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes || 24199 (2021)
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes || 3551 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes || 2078 (2021)
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 4 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || 3 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || 3 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || 1 ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || 1 ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes (microwave) ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Teleconsultation ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enable remote consultations and interactions between healthcare professionals or between professionals and patients using technology, facilitating the assessment of clinical history, healthcare planning, and coordination.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/cidadao/acessoteleconsulta/].

=== Resource: Accessible contact for deaf citizens ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate communication through video calls between deaf citizens and Portuguese Sign Language interpreters, ensuring access to healthcare services and professionals 24/7 via SNS 24 without any associated costs.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sns24.gov.pt/contacto-acessivel-cidadao-surdo/].

=== Resource: Informative Guides ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide supportive and informative guides for patients and citizens alike. It includes general guides containing information regarding hospital visits, consultations, treatments, prevention and information guides on diseases, treatments, palliative care, etc.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/cidadao/guias-informativos/].
</div>

Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil

2023-10-07T19:04:23Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Specialties ===

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/anestesia/ Anesthesiology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/clinica-multidisciplinar-da-mama/ Breast Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/cardiologia/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/dermatologia/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/servico-de-endocrinologia/ Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/clinica-de-risco-familiar/ Family Risk Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/gastrenterologia/ Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/cirurgia-geral/ General Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/ginecologia/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/servico-de-cirurgia-de-cabeca-e-pescoco-11/ Head and Neck Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/hematologia/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/medicina-interna/ Internal Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/oncologia-medica/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/clinica-de-mieloma/ Myeloma Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/neurologia/ Neurology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/servico-de-medicina-nuclear/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/oftalmologia/ Ophthalmology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/clinica-da-dor/ Pain Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/equipa-intra-hospitalar-de-suporte-em-cuidados-paliativos/ Palliative care]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/cirurgia-plastica-e-reconstrutiva/ Plastic and reconstructive surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/pneumologia/ Pneumology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/radiologia/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/radioterapia/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/estomatologia/ Stomatology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/urologia/ Urology]'''

=== Units and Services ===

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/hospital-de-dia-de-quimioterapia-e-hematooncologia/ Chemotherapy and Hematooncology Day Hospital]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/servico-de-patologia-clinica/ Clinical Pathology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/servico-de-imunohemoterapia/ Immunohemotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/cuidados-intensivos-e-intermedios/ Intensive and Intermediate Care]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/unidade-de-transplante-de-medula/ Marrow Transplant Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/unidade-de-nutricao-e-dietetica/ Nutrition and Dietetics Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/bloco-operatorio/ Operation room]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/servico-de-anatomia-patologica/ Pathologic Anatomy]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/pediatria/ Pediatrics]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/servico-farmaceutico/ Pharmaceutical Service]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/medicina-fisica-e-reabilitacao/ Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/psiquiatria/ Psychiatry]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/psicologia/ Psychology]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/servico-social/ Social Service]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/consulta-de-estomaterapia/ Stomatherapy Consultation]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/servico-de-atendimento-nao-programado/ Unscheduled Service]'''

'''[https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/servicosclinicos/consulta-de-feridas/ Wound Consultation]'''
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes || 15219 (2018)
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes || 8035 (2018)
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes || 4725 (2018)
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Immunofluorescence techniques || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes || 1017 (2018)
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes || 1789 (2018)
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 7 ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
|'''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/apoio-e-servicos/voluntariado/].

=== Resource: IPO Tobacco Free ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To establish a tobacco-free environment at IPO Lisboa, promoting awareness of tobacco's harmful effects, protecting individuals from secondhand smoke, assisting those who want to quit smoking, and contributing to cancer prevention and treatment.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/apoio-e-servicos/ipo-sem-tabaco/].

=== Resource: Information Brochures ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offers information and guidance to patients, about cancer treatments, consultations, nutrition, etc.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/sobre-o-cancro/folhetos-informativos/].

=== Facility: Patient Home ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide accommodation and support for patients who require consultations, tests, or long-term treatments that do not require hospitalization, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the treatment process.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/apoio-e-servicos/lar-de-doentes/].

=== Tool: MyIPO Lisboa ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with easy access to their medical information, schedules, treatments, exams, reports, and other essential services, enhancing communication and interaction with the institute and its health professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/myipo-lisboa/].
</div>

Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil

2023-10-07T19:03:58Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Clinics ===

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/mama/ Breast]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/digestivos/ Digestive Pathology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/tumores-endocrinos/ Endocrine Tumors]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/ginecologia/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/cabeca-e-pescoco/ Head and Neck]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/pulmao/ Lung]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/sistema-nervoso/ Nervous System]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/onco-hematologia/ Onco-Hematology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/hospital-de-dia-pediatria/ Pediatrics]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/pele-tecidos-moles-osso/ Skin, Soft Tissue and Bone]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/clinica/urologia/ Urology]'''

=== Services and Units ===

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/unidade-de-cirurgia-de-ambulatorio/ Ambulatory Surgery]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/departamento-de-anestesiologia/ Anesthesiology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-transplantacao-de-medula-ossea-stmo/ Bone Marrow Transplant]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-braquiterapia/ Brachytherapy]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-cardiologia/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-terapia-celular/ Cell Therapy]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-dermatologia/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-endocrinologia/ Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-gastrenterologia/ Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-genetica/ Genetics]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-ginecologia/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-imuno-hemoterapia/ Immuno-hemotherapy]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-imunologia/ Immunology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-medicina-interna/ Internal Medicine]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-radiologia-de-intervencao/ Interventional Radiology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-oncologia-medica/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-nefrologia/ Nephrology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-neurologia/ Neurology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-medicina-nuclear/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-bloco-operatorio/ Operation Room]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-otorrinolaringologia/ Otorhinolaryngology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-cuidados-paliativos/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/unidade-de-estudo-e-tratamento-da-dor/ Pain Studie and Treatment]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-anatomia-patologica/ Pathological Anatomy]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-cirurgia-plastica-e-reconstrutiva/ Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-psico-oncologia/ Psycho-oncology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-pneumologia/ Pulmonology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-radiologia/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-radioterapia/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-estomatologia/ Stomatology]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-cirurgia-toracica/ Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/servicos/servico-de-urologia/ Urology]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== School: Escola Portuguesa de Oncologia do Porto ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide quality education and professional integration in the field of Oncology, Medicine, Health, and complementary areas, updating and increasing the knowledge level of professionals from IPO-Porto and partner institutions.

'''Target audience:''' Students, professionals, and practitioners in the fields of Oncology, Medicine, Health, complementary areas, and other related disciplines.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://ipoporto.pt/eu-profissional/escola-epop/escola-portuguesa-de-oncologia-do-porto/].

=== Courses: IPO Activities ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide courses, workshops and events in the oncology field.

'''Target audience:''' Students, professionals, and practitioners in the health fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://ipoporto.pt/eu-profissional/escola-epop/atividades/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
|'''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes || 39462 (2021)
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes || 7759 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes || 278 (2021)
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes || 155482 (2021)
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes || 6037 (2021)
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PGR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes || 77 (2017)
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes || 2255 (2017)
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes || 9 (2017)
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes || 121 (2017)
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes || 985 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes || 534 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes || 216 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes || 1 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes || 43 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes || 173 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes || 163 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes || 2 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes || 969 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes || 1 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes || 317 (2021)
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 9 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Dedicated SRS units || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes || 661 (2021)
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes || 6717 (2021)
|-
| Technique || Respiratory motion management || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes || 95 (2021)
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes || 2256 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes || 60145 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes || 1190 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes || 1885 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes || 2574 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes || 29391 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes || 2867 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://ipoporto.pt/eu-cidadao/associacoes-de-doentes/].

=== Resource: Informative Materials ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer informative materials for convenient consultation anytime and anywhere.

'''Access Information:''' Informartion [https://ipoporto.pt/nos-ipo/comunicacao/materiais-informativos/].

=== Facility: Patient Support Office ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance patient engagement, streamline communication, and provide high-quality assistance, including access to various services and information.

'''Access Information:''' Informartion [https://ipoporto.pt/servico-apoio/gabinete-de-apoio-ao-doente-gad/].

=== Facility: Spiritual and Religious Assistance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To integrate the spiritual dimension into holistic health care, accommodating diverse beliefs and providing support for patients, families, and professionals within the hospital setting.

'''Access Information:''' Informartion [https://ipoporto.pt/servico-apoio/servico-de-assistencia-religiosa/].

=== Tool: Falar Sobre Cancro ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a platform for sharing experiences and knowledge within the oncology community, supporting patients, families, healthcare professionals, and volunteers, in partnership with IPO-Porto, to enhance information exchange and tailored support for those affected by cancer.

'''Access Information:''' Informartion [https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/falar-sobre-cancro/].

=== Tool: Bem-Me-Ker ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with a convenient and secure platform for accessing scheduled events, downloading reports and exams, obtaining attendance certificates and other documents, and receiving online support.

'''Access Information:''' Informartion [https://ipoporto.pt/eu-doente/quiosques-eletronicos-bem-me-quer/].
</div>

Greater Poland Cancer Centre

2023-10-07T19:03:37Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]


== Experts ==
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=== Departments ===

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-chirurgii-onkologicznej-chorob-piersi/ Department of Oncological Surgery of Breast Diseases]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-chirurgii-onkologicznej-chorob-przewodu-pokarmowego/ Oncological Surgery Department of Gastrointestinal Tract Diseases]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-diagnostyczno-operacyjny-jednodniowy/ One-day Diagnostic and Operational Department]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-radioterapii-onkologicznej-i-z-izba-przyjec/ Radiation Oncology Ward I with Admission Room]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-radioterapii-onkologicznej-ii-z-izba-przyjec/ Radiation Oncology Ward II with Admission Room]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-radioterapii-onkologicznej-iii-z-izba-przyjec/ Radiation Oncology Ward III with Admission Room]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-radioterapii-i-onkologii-ginekologicznej/ Department of Radiotherapy and Gynecological Oncology with Emergency Department]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-anestezjologii-i-intensywnej-terapii/ Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-chemioterapii-z-izba-przyjec/ Department of Clinical Oncology and Immuno-Oncology with the Day Sub-Division and Admission Room]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/oddzial-ginekologii-operacyjnej-onkologicznej-i-endoskopowej/ Department of Operative, Oncological and Endoscopic Gynecology]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/oddzialy/klinika-chirurgii-glowy-szyi-i-onkologii-laryngologicznej-z-izba-przyjec/ Head, Neck and Laryngological Oncology Clinic with Emergency Department]'''

=== Clinics ===

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-chirurgii-onkologicznej/ Oncological Surgery Clinic]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-onkologiczna-i-radioterapii/ Oncology and Radiotherapy Clinic]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-ginekologii-onkologicznej-2/ Oncological Gynecology Outpatient Clinic]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-chemioterapii/ Chemotherapy Outpatient Clinic]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-chorob-piersi/ Breast Oncology Outpatient Clinic (BCU)]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-genetyki-onkologicznej/ Oncological Genetics Clinic]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-onkologii-laryngologicznej/ Laryngological Oncology Outpatient Clinic]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-opieki-paliatywnej-i-leczenia-bolu/ Palliative Care and Pain Treatment Clinic]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-zakladowa/ Company Clinic]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-anestezjologiczna/ Anaesthesiology Outpatient Clinic]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/poradnie/poradnia-onkologiczna-i/ Oncology Clinic I]'''

=== Units ===

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-fizyki-medycznej/ Department of Medical Physics]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-diagnostyki-i-immunologii-nowotworow/ Department of Cancer Diagnostics and Immunology]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-radiologii/ Department of Radiology]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-patologii-nowotworow/ Cancer Pathology Department]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-brachyterapii/ Brachytherapy Department]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-diagnostyki-laboratoryjnej/ Laboratory Diagnostics Department]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-medycyny-nuklearnej/ Department of Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-epidemiologii-i-profilaktyki-nowotworow/ Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-radioterapii-i-z-izba-przyjec/ Radiotherapy Department I]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-radioterapii-ii/ Department of Radiotherapy II]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-radioterapii-iii/ Radiotherapy Department III]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/filie/filia-w-pile/ Department of Radiotherapy IV]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/zaklady/zaklad-fizjoterapii-onkologicznej/ Department of Oncological Physiotherapy]'''

=== Laboratories ===

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/osrodek-dziennej-rehabilitacji/ Day Rehabilitation Centre]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-endoskopii/ Endoscopy Laboratory]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-stomijna/ Stoma Laboratory]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-biopsji-mammotomicznej/ Image Guided Breast Biopsy Laboratory]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-psychologii-klinicznej/ Clinical Psychology Laboratory]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-genetyki-nowotworow/ Laboratory of Cancer Genetics]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-mikrobiologii/ Laboratory of Microbiology]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-hipertermii/ Hyperthermia Laboratory]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-cytometrii-przeplywowej/ Laboratory of Flow Cytometry]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-muzykoterapii/ Music Therapy Studio]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-cytopatologii/ Cytopathology Laboratory]'''

'''[https://wco.pl/o-nas/struktura-szpitala/pracownie/pracownia-ochrony-radiologicznej/ Radiological Protection Laboratory]'''

=== Other organizational functions ===

'''[https://wco.pl/en/about-us/hospital-structure/other-organisational-functions/pharmacy/ Pharmacy]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Compilation: Specializations ===

'''Content type:''' Provide specialization training on multiple subjects, including: Oncological radiotherapy; Clinical Oncology; Gynecology oncology; Oncological surgery; General surgery; Pathomorphology; Radiology and diagnostic imaging; Otorhinolaryngology; Nuclear medicine; Medical Physics.

'''Information:''' Information [https://wco.pl/o-nas/dzialalnosc-naukowa/specjalizacje/].

=== Course: Post-Graduate Course in Medical Billing and Classifications ===

'''Content type:''' Educating and training medical professionals, known as 'coders', to collect medical information for obtaining payment for health services provided, bridging the gap between healthcare providers and institutions that settle and pay for these services.

'''Information:''' Information and contact [https://wco.pl/en/about-us/teaching-activity/post-graduate-course-in-medical-billing-and-classifications/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Screening: Breast Cancer ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Early detection and prevention of breast cancer in women aged 50-69.

'''Cancer Areas of Interest:''' Breast cancer.

'''Information:''' Information [https://wco.pl/co_i_jak_leczymy/badania-profilaktyczne/].

=== Diagnostics ===
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{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year '''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Echo-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radioisotope || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || X-rays || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year '''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year '''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Immunofluorescence techniques || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year '''
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year '''
|-
| Technique || Gastroscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|}
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=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hyperthemia || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Intraoperative Ultrasound || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Compilation: Patient Guides ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide information about hospital procedures, capabilities and other useful information for cancer patients.

'''Information:''' Guides [https://wco.pl/dla-pacjenta/informatory_i_poradniki/].
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Maria Sklodowska- Curie National Research Institute of Oncology

2023-10-07T19:03:22Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Medical Activities Units at ul. WK Roentgena 5 ===

=== Clinics and Departments ===
'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-nowotworow-piersi-i-chirurgii-rekonstrukcyjnej/ Breast Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-nowotworow-glowy-i-szyi/ Head and Neck Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-nowotworow-pluca-i-klatki-piersiowej/ Lung and Chest Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-nowotworow-ukladu-chlonnego/ Lymphatic System Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-nowotworow-ukladu-nerwowego/ Nervous System Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-endokrynologii-onkologicznej-i-medycyny-nuklearnej/ Oncological Endocrinology and Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-gastroenterologii-onkologicznej/ Oncological Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-ginekologii-onkologicznej/ Oncological Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-onkologiczna/ Oncology Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-diagnostyki-onkologicznej-i-kardioonkologii/ Oncology Diagnostics, Cardiology and Palliative Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-nowotworow-tkanek-miekkich-kosci-i-czerniakow/ Soft Tissue, Bone and Melanoma Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/klinika-nowotworow-ukladu-moczowego/ Urinary System Cancer]'''

=== Clinics and Prevention ===

'''[https://www.coi.pl/profilaktyka-i-badania-przesiewowe/poradnia-profilaktyki-chorob-piersi/ Breast Disease Prevention]'''

'''[https://www.coi.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-lecznictwa-otwartego-i-rozliczen-swiadczen-zdrowotnych/zaklad-profilaktyki-nowotworow/ Cancer Prevention]'''

'''[https://www.coi.pl/profilaktyka-i-badania-przesiewowe/poradnia-profilaktyki-raka-szyjki-macicy/ Cervical Cancer Prevention]'''

'''[https://www.coi.pl/profilaktyka-i-badania-przesiewowe/poradnia-profilaktyki-jelita-grubego/ Colorectal Cancer Prevention]'''

'''[https://www.coi.pl/profilaktyka-i-badania-przesiewowe/poradnia-genetyczna/ Genetic Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.coi.pl/profilaktyka-i-badania-przesiewowe/poradnia-profilaktyki-nowotworow-skory/ Skin Cancer Prevention]'''

=== Units ===

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/zaklad-brachyterapii/ Brachytherapy Department]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/zaklad-patologii-i-diagnostyki-laboratoryjnej/ Department of Cancer Pathology]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/zaklad-mikrobiologii-klinicznej/ Department of Clinical Microbiology]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/zaklad-fizyki-medycznej/ Department of Medical Physics]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-lecznictwa-otwartego-i-rozliczen-swiadczen-zdrowotnych/zaklad-radiologii-i/ Department of Radiology I]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-lecznictwa-otwartego-i-rozliczen-swiadczen-zdrowotnych/zaklad-radiologii-ii/ Department of Radiology II]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/3565-2/psychoonkologia/ Psycho-oncology Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/zaklad-radioterapii-i/ Radiotherapy Department I]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-klinicznych/zaklad-radioterapii-ii/ Radiotherapy Department II]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-lecznictwa-otwartego-i-rozliczen-swiadczen-zdrowotnych/zaklad-rehabilitacji/ Rehabilitation Department]'''

=== Remaining Units ===

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-lecznictwa-otwartego-i-rozliczen-swiadczen-zdrowotnych/przychodnia-onkologiczna-i/ Oncology Clinic I]'''

'''[https://www.nio.gov.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/dyrektor/zastepca-dyrektora-ds-lecznictwa-otwartego-i-rozliczen-swiadczen-zdrowotnych/przychodnia-onkologiczna-ii/ Oncology Clinic II]'''

=== Medical Activities Units at ul. Walwelska 15 ===

'''[https://www.coi.pl/struktura-organizacyjna/klinika-chirurgii-onkologicznej-i-guzow-neuroendokrynnych/ Department of Oncological Surgery and Neuroendocrine Tumors]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== School: Doctoral School ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide interdisciplinary, internationally oriented PhD studies, supported by scholarships and assistance for foreign students.

'''Target audience:''' Ph.D. Students in medicine/health field.

'''Acess Information:''' Information [https://www.nio.gov.pl/nauka/dzial-nauki/nabor-na-studia-szkola-doktorska/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes || 44285 (2021)
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes || 7017 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes || 14156 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes || 730 (2021)
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes || 348 (2021)
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes || 12080 (2021)
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes || 22547 (2021)
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes || 1137 (2019)
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes || 477 (2021)
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes || 1658 (2021)
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes || 1055 (2021)
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 11 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || 12 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialization/certification in oncology || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 60 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 17 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.nio.gov.pl/organizacje-pacjenckie/].

=== Facility: Facilities for Patients with Disabilities ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance facilities and accessibility for patients with disabilities through various improvements and features.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.pib-nio.pl/udogodnienia-na-terenie-coi/].

=== Facility: Smokers Help Centre ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer free specialist advice, medical consultations, and psychological support to individuals seeking to quit smoking, while also providing basic diagnostic tests and cooperating with a national Telephone Help for Smokers facility.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nio.gov.pl/profilaktyka-i-badania-przesiewowe/poradnia-pomocy-palacym/].

=== Resource: Workshops, training, courses ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer specialized therapeutic classes, such as music therapy and mindfulness-based therapy, to cancer patients and individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, and mood-related challenges in order to enhance their mental well-being, coping skills, and overall quality of life.

'''Acess Information:''' Information [https://www.nio.gov.pl/3565-2/psychoonkologia/warsztaty-szkolenia-kursy/].

=== Resource: Patient's ABC ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comprehensive medical information, including treatment details, test preparation, FAQs, guides, specialist advice, workshops, and a glossary for patients.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nio.gov.pl/abc-pacjenta/].

=== Resource: Informative Guides ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with practical guides to navigating the healthcare system, including their rights, obligations, real-life cases, and relevant contact information for addressing healthcare-related issues, besides information about benefits and treatments.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nio.gov.pl/pliki-do-pobrania/].
</div>

National Cancer Institute

2023-10-07T19:02:49Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Departments ===

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-9/ Anesthesiology, resuscitation and operating room]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-12/ Brachytherapy]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-18/ Breast Surgery and Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-32/ Chemotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-28/ Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-10/ General and Abdominal Surgery and Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktao/ Head, Neck and Skin Tumor Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-34/ High-energy radiation therapy]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-36/ Medical Physics]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-22/ Oncogynecology]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-19/ Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-23/ Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-33/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kontaktai-14/ Thoracic Surgery and Oncology]'''

=== Competence Centers ===

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/kompetencijos-centrai/ Breast Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/gastrointestiniu-bei-hepatopankreatobilijines-sistemos-ligu-kompetencijos-centras/ Diseases of the gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary system]'''

'''[https://www.nvi.lt/prostatos-vezio-kompetencijos-centras/ Prostate Cancer]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Training: Residence ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide medicine residents an interdisciplinary training in cancer treatment, research, patient care, and education.

'''Target audience:''' Resident's doctors.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nvi.lt/europos-koloproktologu-draugijos-vienas-rezidenturos-centras/].

=== Training: Internships and Research works ===

'''Primary purpose:''' The National Cancer Institute offers opportunities for students from various Lithuanian universities to engage in practical training, internships, and scientific research across multiple disciplines related to medicine, health, and science.

'''Target audience:''' Students of medicine, public health, psychology, physiotherapy, biology, genetics, biochemistry, biophysics and other study fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nvi.lt/studentams/].

=== Course: Doctoral Studies ===

'''Primary purpose:''' The National Cancer Institute (NVI) doesn't offer doctoral studies itself, its mission focuses on conducting high-level oncology research, training scientists, and hosting doctoral students from other institutions who use NVI as a research base to pursue their doctoral studies and contribute to advanced research in the field of oncology.

'''Target audience:''' Doctoral students in medicine, biology, biochemistry, ecology and environmental studies, and biophysics.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nvi.lt/doktoranturos-studijos/].

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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes/Digital || 9580 (2022)
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| Type || Name || Availibility || Uses per year
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes || 5158 (2022)
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes || 8715 (2022)
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes || 18 (2022)
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes || 106 (2022)
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes || 71 (2022)
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes || +1000 (yearly)
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes || 678 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes || 428 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes || 585 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes || 362 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes || 99 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Total MegaVoltage units || 4 || +51000 (yearly)
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes || 31125 (2022)
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Dedicated SRS units || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Cobalt Units || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes || 720 (yearly)
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || IMRT radiotherapy planning system || Yes || 1910 (2022)
|-
| Technique || Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PET CT treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cellular therapy unit with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 16 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 1 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department || Yes || 1519 (2022)
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cervical cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Psychological support group ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a safe and empathetic environment for individuals to share their experiences, emotions, and coping strategies while receiving mutual support from others facing similar challenges.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nvi.lt/psichologines-pagalbos-grupe/].

=== Resource: Publications for the patient ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide a list of guides and publications for the patient, about cancer types, treatments, nutrition, etc.

'''Access Information:''' Information in the publications for the patient section [https://www.nvi.lt/pacientams/].

=== Resource: The Patient's School ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide information about lectures on various topics related to oncology, including treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care, which can be accessed through videos and live broadcasts via the NVI Facebook account.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nvi.lt/mokymai/].

=== Facility: Chapel ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a space for spiritual solace, reflection, and support for patients, their families, and staff dealing with the challenges of cancer.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nvi.lt/koplycia/]
</div>

Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital

2023-10-07T19:02:26Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
=== Clinics ===
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'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/kimijterapijas-un-hematologijas-klinika/ Chemotherapy and hematology]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/kimijterapijas-un-hematologijas-klinika/kimijterapijas-dienas-stacionars-1c/ Chemotherapy day hospital 1C]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/terapeitiskas-radiologijas-un-medicinas-fizikas-klinika/kodolmedicinas-kliniska-dala/ Clinical part of nuclear medicine]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/terapeitiskas-radiologijas-un-medicinas-fizikas-klinika/staru-terapijas-kliniska-dala/ Clinical part of radiation therapy]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/kimijterapijas-un-hematologijas-klinika/dienas-stacionars-1d/ Day inpatient 1D]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/onkokirurgijas-klinika/ Oncosurgery]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/terapeitiskas-radiologijas-un-medicinas-fizikas-klinika/kliniskas-medicinas-fizikas-un-dozimetrijas-dala/ Physics and Dosimetry Section of Clinical Medicine]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/terapeitiskas-radiologijas-un-medicinas-fizikas-klinika/ Therapeutic Radiology and Medical Physics]'''

=== Departments ===

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/onkokirurgijas-klinika/abdominalas-un-miksto-audu-kirurgijas-nodala/ Abdominal and Soft Tissue Surgery]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/anesteziologijas-un-intensivas-terapijas-nodala/ Anesthesiology and Intensive Care]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/kimijterapijas-un-hematologijas-klinika/kimijterapijas-nodala-9a/ Chemotherapy Department 9A]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/kimijterapijas-un-hematologijas-klinika/hematologijas-nodala-6a/ Department of Hematology 6A]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/kimijterapijas-un-hematologijas-klinika/hematologijas-nodala-6b/ Department of Hematology 6B]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/kimijterapijas-un-hematologijas-klinika/hematologijas-nodala-9b/ Department of Hematology 9B]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/urologijas-nodala/ Department of Urology, Clinic of Urology and Oncological Urology]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/onkokirurgijas-klinika/ginekologijas-nodala/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/onkokirurgijas-klinika/galvas-un-kakla-kirurgijas-nodala/ Head and Neck Surgery]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/kimijterapijas-un-hematologijas-klinika/ambulatora-kimijterapijas-un-hematologijas-nodala/ Outpatient Department of Chemotherapy and Hematology]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/diagnostiskas-radiologijas-nodala/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/onkokirurgijas-klinika/kruts-kirurgijas-nodala/ Thoracic Surgery]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Course: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Aims to teach cardiopulmonary resuscitation through theoretical lectures, practical simulations, and assessments, covering up-to-date resuscitation algorithms, first aid, and CPR techniques, with a focus on real-life application.

'''Target audience:''' Physicians and Physician Assistants.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/profesionaliem/izglitiba/profesionaliem-2/arstiem-un-arstu-paligiem/konferences-arstiem/].

=== Trainings: Continuing education measures for care and treatment support staff ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide continuing education for care and medical support staff, enhancing their skills and knowledge in various aspects of patient care, safety, and specialized procedures.

'''Target audience:''' Hospital employees, nurses, care and medical support staff.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/profesionaliem/izglitiba/profesionaliem-2/aprupes-un-arstniecibas-atbalsta-personalam/talakizglitibas-kursi-aprupes-personalam/].

=== Training: Residence ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide hands-on, supervised clinical experience to medical graduates, allowing them to further develop their medical skills, knowledge, and expertise in a specific field of medicine.

'''Target audience:''' Resident's doctors.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/profesionaliem/izglitiba/rezidentiem/].

=== Training: Students' clinical and optional practices ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer students hands-on clinical experiences and optional practices to enhance their education, facilitate effective training, raise hospital recognition, and attract potential future employees.

'''Target audience:''' Students of medical/health fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/profesionaliem/izglitiba/studentiem/].

=== Program: Improving the skills of general care nurses ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide informal education opportunities for nurses to enhance their skills and knowledge in various areas of nursing practice, with the goal of improving general care nursing skills, fostering professional growth, and contributing to the healthcare system.

'''Target audience:''' Nurses.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/profesionaliem/izglitiba/profesionaliem-2/visparejas-aprupes-masu-prasmju-pilnveidosana/].

=== Program: Psychoemotional support of medical personnel ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide psycho-emotional health support to medical personnel working in hospitals and emergency medical services, aiming to monitor their mental well-being, offer psycho-emotional support, and provide training and resources to recognize, manage, and prevent burnout.

'''Target audience:''' Medical personnel, nurses, doctors, senior managers, and board members of healthcare institutions.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/profesionaliem/izglitiba/projekti/arstniecibas-personu-psihoemocionalais-atbalsts/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes (digital) ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PGR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || 1 ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Respiratory motion management || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 16 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 16 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 20 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 14 ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 1 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Facility: Chaplain Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide religious and spiritual support to patients, their families, and medical personnel through various means, including crisis intervention, communication problem-solving, mobilizing support, conducting religious activities, and offering pastoral care and counseling.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/pacientiem/kapelanu-dienests/].

=== Facility: Psychoemotional support office ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer targeted psycho-emotional assistance to individuals with oncological diseases and their relatives throughout various stages of diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, providing support, counseling, information, and consultations to improve mental and emotional well-being.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/pacientiem/psihoemocionala-atbalsta-kabinets-pacientiem/].

=== Resource: Informative Materials for Patients ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offers educational and guidance materials about various types of diseases, medicines, palliative care, admission service, cancer screenings, etc.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/pacientiem/informativi_materiali/].

=== Resource: Booklets for Patients ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide educational and informative materials for oncology patients, offering information about specific cancer types and various treatment methods.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://aslimnica.lv/stacionari/latvijas-onkologijas-centrs/bukleti-onkologijas-pacientiem/].
</div>

Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Matteo

2023-10-07T19:02:06Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Oncology Department ===
[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/articolo5215.html]

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/scheda9206.html Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/scheda9184.html Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/articolo5215.html High Intensity Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/scheda9190.html Hospice - Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/scheda9209.html Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/scheda9186.html Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/scheda9210.html Radiotherapy]'''

=== Other Departments ===
'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/articolo5247.html Cardiothoracovascular Department]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/articolo5234.html Department of Diagnostic and Imaging Services]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/articolo5228.html Head and Neck Department]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/articolo5245.html Medical Department]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/articolo5227.html Surgical Department]'''

'''[https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/dipartimenti-e-unita-operative/articolo5216.html Women's and Maternal Infant Department]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: Training and Skills Development ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To organize training events for employees and external professionals, and to create a register of external teachers for teaching positions within training projects.

'''Target audience:''' Employees of the hospital, and in some cases, external professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/area-comunicazione/formazione-e-sviluppo-competenze.html].

=== Classes: Hospital School ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To ensure that hospitalized children and adolescents have the right to education by providing a "hospital school" system, allowing them to continue their studies while receiving medical care, thereby maintaining a sense of normalcy, identity, and continuity.

'''Target audience:''' Hospitalized children and adolescents.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/servizi-per-degenti-e-familiari/la-scuola-in-ospedale.html].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound-Guided Transcutaneous Tru-Cut Biopsy (USGTCB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PGR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 14 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 10 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/servizi-per-degenti-e-familiari/volontariato.html].

=== Resource: Religious Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide religious and spiritual support to patients and hospital staff through chaplaincy services, including regular visits to the sick, administering sacraments, and holding religious ceremonies.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/servizi-per-degenti-e-familiari/assistenza-religiosa.html].

=== Resource: Cultural and linguistic mediators ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate communication for foreign patients by providing interpreters when requested by the Nursing Coordinator.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/servizi-per-degenti-e-familiari.html].

=== Facility: Police Station ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide security and law enforcement services within the polyclinic's Accident and Emergency Department, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/servizi-per-degenti-e-familiari.html].

=== Facility: BibLions Library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer a dedicated library space for patients, families, medical professionals, and staff at the Polyclinic, aiming to support information access, education, and cultural enrichment for those within the hospital.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-assistenziale/servizi-per-degenti-e-familiari/biblioteca.html].

=== Facility: Internal Bus ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a public minibus service (Line 9) that connects the external car park to the main entrance of the Policlinico, facilitating convenient transportation within the facility.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/il-san-matteo/come-raggiungerci/viabilita-interna.html].
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== EHDEN Participation ==
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The Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Matteo is part of the EHDEN Network of Data Partners.

The European Health Data and Evidence Network (EHDEN) aims to standardize European health data using OMOP-CDM to facilitate research. The project creates a federated network of data sources for easy access by researchers and policymakers. Its goal is to improve healthcare outcomes through better data quality and interoperability.

'''Primary purpose:''' To collect and integrate multi-disciplinary healthcare data for comprehensive patient care and research.

'''Type of information:''' The database contains detailed information ranging from admissions and outpatient services to lab results and emergency room visits, coded with ICD9 and structured for various medical fields.

'''Data level:''' National level.

'''Number of records:''' Unknown.

'''Data range:''' 2021 onwards.

'''Open Data Access:''' Data is not publicly available. Instructions for data request [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/attivita-scientifica/sperimentazioni-cliniche/comitato-etico.html].

'''Contact information:''' Contact [https://www.sanmatteo.org/site/home/area-comunicazione/contatti-e-numeri-utili.html].

</div>

Istituto Nazionale Tumori Regina Elena & Istituto Dermatologico San Gallicano

2023-10-07T19:01:40Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]


== Experts ==
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=== [https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/ Surgery] ===

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/chirurgia-senologica/ Breast Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/ginecologia-oncologica/ Oncological gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/urologia/ Urology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/chirurgia-toracica/ Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/otorinolaringoiatria-e-chirurgia-cervico-facciale/ Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/chirurgia-epatobiliopancreatica/ Hepatobiliopancreatic surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/neoplasie-peritoneali/ Peritoneal neoplasia]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/neurochirurgia/ Neurosurgery]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/ortopediaoncologica/ Oncological orthopedics]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/chirurgia-plastica-e-ricostruttiva/ Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/chirurgia-plastica-ad-indirizzo-dermatoncologico-e-rigenerativo/ Dermatological and Regenerative Plastic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/anestesia-rianimazione-e-terapia-intensiva/ Anesthesia, Resuscitation and Intensive Care]'''

=== [https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/ Oncological Medicine] ===

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/oncologia-medica-1/ Medical Oncology 1]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/oncologia-medica-2/ Medical oncology 2]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/ematologia/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/endocrinologia/ Oncological Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/gastroenterologia-ed-endoscopia-digestiva/ Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/neuroncologia/ Neuroncologia]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/fisiopatologia-respiratoria/ Respiratory pathophysiology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/medicina-del-dolore/ Pain medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/sarcomi-e-tumori-rari/ Sarcomas and Rare Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/cardiologia/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/chirurgie/ambulatorio-di-impianto-e-gestione-degli-accessi-vascolari-igav/ Implantation and Vascular Access Management Clinic (IGAV)]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/psicologia/ Psychology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/patologia-clinica/ Clinical Pathology and Oncological Biobank]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/ambulatorio-di-emostasi-e-trombosi/ Hemostasis and thrombosis clinic]'''

=== [https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/radioterapia/ Radiotherapy] ===

=== [https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/ambulatori-di-dermatologia/ Dermatology Clinics] ===

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/ambulatori-di-dermatologia/dermatologia-oncologica/ Oncology Dermatology]'''

=== [https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/ Diagnostic Activities] ===

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/radiologia/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/radiologia-ad-indirizzo-dermatologico/ Dermatological Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/radiologia/angiografia-e-radiologia-interventistica/ Angiography and Interventional Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/medicina-nucleare/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/ambulatori-di-dermatologia/diagnostica-dermatologica-non-invasiva/ Non-invasive dermatological diagnostics]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/servizio-di-immunoematologia-e-medicina-trasfusionale/ Immunotrasfusionale]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/anatomia-patologica/ Pathological anatomy]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/laboratorio-di-biologia-molecolare/ Molecular Biology Laboratory]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/microbiologia-e-virologia/ Microbiology and Virology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/dermatopatologia-istologia-cutanea/ Genetic research, molecular biology with a dermatological focus and dermatopathology]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/attivita-diagnostiche/prevenzione-diagnostica-controllo-tumori-cutanei/ Prevention Diagnostic Control Skin Tumors]'''

=== [https://www.ifo.it/medicina-oncologica/centro-avanzato-per-la-salute-della-donna/ Advanced Center for Women's Health] ===

=== [https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/ Centers of Reference and Excellence] ===

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/osteoncologia-e-sarcomi/ Multidisciplinary Sarcoma Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/epilessia-tumorale/ Center for the Treatment of Tumor Epilepsy]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/porfirie-e-malattie-rare/ Porphyrias and Rare Diseases – “Regional reference centre”]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/centro-di-oncofertilita/ Center for the Protection of Oncofertility]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/biobanca-tessuti-e-liquidi-biologici/ Biobank Tissues and Biological Liquids]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/banca-del-tessuto-muscolo-scheletrico-bmts/ Musculoskeletal Tissue Bank (BMTS)]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/hpv-papillomavirus/ HPV-UNIT Multidisciplinary Center for the Study of Papillomavirus]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/poliposi-adenomatosa-familiare-fap/ Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)]'''

'''[https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/centri-di-riferimento-ed-eccellenza/osteoncologia-e-sarcomi/ Multidisciplinary Sarcoma Clinic]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Course: Nursing Degree Course ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To equip students with the comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required to provide patient-centered healthcare and promote overall health and well-being in various medical settings.

'''Information:''' Information and contact [https://www.ifo.it/corso-di-laurea-in-infermieristica/].

=== Compilation: Training for Resident Doctors and Other Healthcare Professionals ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer hands-on clinical experience and immersive research opportunities, focusing on enhancing their expertise in oncology and dermatology while fostering advancement in disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ifo.it/ifos-training-offer-for-resident-doctors/]. List of training offers[https://cdn.ifo.it/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MiF_Offerta-Formativa-IFOenglish2021.xlsx].

=== Course: IFO Training Portal ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offer courses on a variety of healthcare subjects.

'''Information:''' Information[https://ifo.sailportal.it/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Screening: Lazio Lung Screening ===

'''Primary purpose:'''

'''Contact:''' Information and contact [https://www.ifo.it/screening-polmone-lazio/].

=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (RIS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || 2 ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Radiology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Echo-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Percutaneous biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraductal ultrasound diagnosis of biliary tract strictures (IDUS) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || X-rays || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine || || ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || 1 ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology || || ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests || || ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
! Others || || ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || NBI (Narrow Band Imaging) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Confocal laser microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermology || Yes
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Isolated Limb Hyperthermic Perfusion || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || image guided surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy || || ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PET CT treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants || || ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists || || ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 22 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 11 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 6 ||
|-
! Others || || ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Photodynamic therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.ifo.it/associazioni/].

=== Facility: Tobacco Cessation Clinic ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide therapeutic interventions, including pharmacological treatments and behavioral therapy, to help individuals quit smoking.

'''Information:''' Information and contact [https://www.ifo.it/attivita-cliniche/medicina-oncologica/fisiopatologia-respiratoria/ambulatorio-per-la-cessazione-del-tabagismo/].

=== Resource: Yoga Classes ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To help patients better manage the level of stress and face the disease with greater awareness, putting mind and body in "communication".

'''Information:''' Information and contact [https://www.ifo.it/la-persona-prima-di-tutto/corso-di-yoga/].

=== Resource: Frederico Calabresi Cinema ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide weekly film screenings for patients, their families, and friends at the Regina Elena Institute, promoting culture and offering an avenue for entertainment and relaxation.

'''Information:''' Contact information [https://www.ifo.it/la-persona-prima-di-tutto/cinema-f-calabresi/].

=== Resource: Reading Corner ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate reading and the exchange of books, offering a diverse range of donated works for public access and enjoyment at the Institutes from Monday to Friday.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ifo.it/la-persona-prima-di-tutto/angolo-della-lettura/].

=== Resource: More Beautiful Together ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a dedicated weekly space for beauty and wellness at the Day Hospital, where patients undergoing oncological therapy can enhance their appearance with the help of makeup artists, using hypoallergenic dermo-cosmetic products, and learn tricks to counteract aesthetic side effects of oncological drugs.

'''Information:''' Information and contact [https://www.ifo.it/la-persona-prima-di-tutto/insieme-piu-belle-spazio-di-bellezza-gratuito/].

=== Resource: Hospitalization and Knowledge ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To educate and entertain the guests of the Institutes about the history and customs of ancient Rome through image projections, stories, and guided tours, conducted by young people trained by the Capitoline Superintendency.

'''Information:''' Information and contact [https://www.ifo.it/la-persona-prima-di-tutto/degenza-e-conoscenza-la-storia-di-roma-entra-negli-ospedali/].

=== Facility: Patient Library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide targeted health information, improve communication with healthcare staff, increase patient awareness, guide decision-making, and bridge the digital divide.

'''Information:''' Information and contact [https://www.ifo.it/la-persona-prima-di-tutto/biblioteca-del-paziente/].

=== Resource: Narrative Medicine Project ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To use personal illness narratives as a tool for improving communication, understanding, and patient care, by integrating the diverse perspectives of patients, families, and healthcare workers to create personalized and shared treatment paths.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ifo.it/la-persona-prima-di-tutto/progetti-di-medicina-narrativa/].
</div>

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

2023-10-07T19:01:18Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Departments ===

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/dipartimenti/scienze-mediche-chirurgiche-addominali-endocrino-metaboliche/ Abdominal and Endocrine Metabolic Medical and Surgical Sciences]'''

'''[http://www.policlinicogemelli.it/dipartimenti/invecchiamento-ortopediche-reumatologiche Aging, Orthopedic and Rheumatological Sciences]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/dipartimenti/scienze-cardiovascolari/ Cardiovascular]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/dipartimenti/diagnostica-immagini-radioterapia-oncologica-ematologia/ Diagnostic Imaging, Oncological Radiotherapy and Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/dipartimenti/scienze-emergenza-anestesiologiche-rianimazione/ Emergency, anesthesiological and resuscitation sciences]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/dipartimenti/neuroscienze-organi-senso-torace/ Neurosciences, Sense Organs and Thorax]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/dipartimenti/scienza-salute-donna-bambino/ Women's, children's and public health sciences]'''

=== Complex and Simple Units ===

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/radiodiagnostica-addominale/ Abdominopelvic Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/carcinoma-cervice/ Cervical Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/leucemia-linfatica-cronica/ Chronic lymphocytic leukemia]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/carcinoma-endometrio/ Endometrial Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/malattie-linfoproliferative-extramidollari/ Extramedullary lymphoproliferative diseases]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/oncologia-cervico-facciale/ Head and Neck Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/ematologia-trapianto-cellule-staminali-emopoietiche/ Hematology and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/neuroradiologia-interventistica/ Interventional Neuroradiology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/fisica-medica-e-radioprotezione/ Medical physics and radiation protection]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/oncologia-medica/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/radiologia-neuroradiologia/ Neuroradiology Diagnostics]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/medicina-nucleare/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/oncologia-oculare/ Ocular Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/patologia-oncoematologica/ Oncohaematological pathology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/ginecologia-oncologica/ Oncological Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/radioterapia-oncologica/ Oncological Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/chirurgia-onco-plastica/ Onco-plastic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/carcinoma-ovarico/ Ovarian Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/cure-palliative-centrale-continuita-assistenziale/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/oncologia-pediatrica/ Pediatric Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/radiologia-toracica-e-cardiovascolare/ Thoracic and Cardiovascular Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/reparti/oncologia-toraco-polmonare/ Thoraco-Pulmonary Oncology]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: Gemelli Training Center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide advanced training for health professionals, offering experiential learning and innovative teaching methods to enhance scientific skills, technical expertise, and specialized care.

'''Target audience:''' Health professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/formazione/gemelli-training-center/].

=== Courses: The Tree Center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To conduct research and provide education in emergency medicine and anesthesia, utilizing innovative teaching techniques like high-fidelity simulation to enhance the skills.

'''Target audience:''' Medical students, residents, nurses, and healthcare professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.treecenter.it/].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes || 16000 (yearly)
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 21 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || 9 ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 3 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Cobalt Units || 3 ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 14 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 23 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 20 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 6 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Peritoneal drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Acupunture unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/servizi-paziente/volontari/].

=== Resource: Airport Assistance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized assistance and support to cancer patients and their families traveling through Fiumicino and Ciampino airports, offering reduced mobility services and medical support.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/centri-specializzati/comprehensive-cancer-center/sportello-cancro/].

=== Resource: Religious Assistance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer religious support, daily visits, liturgical celebrations, sacraments, and pastoral care to sick patients, and their families during times of suffering and distance.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/servizi-paziente/ricoveri/].
</div>

IRCCS - Romagna Institute for the Study of Cancer 'Dino Amadori'

2023-10-07T19:00:59Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/tumori-e-gruppi-di-patologia/seno Breast]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/tumori-e-gruppi-di-patologia/gastrici-e-intestinali Gastrointestinal]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/strutture-unita-e-servizi-della-cura/fisica-sanitaria Health Physics]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/tumori-e-gruppi-di-patologia/leucemie-mielomi-ed-ematologici Hematology and Transplant]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/tumori-e-gruppi-di-patologia/melanoma Immunotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/strutture-unita-e-servizi-della-cura/medicina-nucleare Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/strutture-unita-e-servizi-della-cura/servizio-di-cardiologia-oncologica Oncology Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/tumori-e-gruppi-di-patologia/neuroendocrini-e-sarcomi Osteoncology, Rare Tumors and Head and Neck]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/strutture-unita-e-servizi-della-cura/terapia-del-dolore-e-cure-palliative Palliative Care and Pain Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/strutture-unita-e-servizi-della-cura/servizio-di-psico-oncologia Psycho-Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/strutture-unita-e-servizi-della-cura/radiologia Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/strutture-unita-e-servizi-della-cura/radioterapia Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/tumori-e-gruppi-di-patologia/pelle Skin Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/tumori-e-gruppi-di-patologia/polmone-e-toracici Thoracic]'''

'''[https://www.irst.emr.it/it/tumori-e-gruppi-di-patologia/ginecologici Uro-Gynecological]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Internship: IRST Internships ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide practical training and work experience opportunities, with the aim of enhancing their knowledge and readiness for the workforce.

'''Target Audience:''' University students in Biological Sciences, Medical Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Medicine, and more, as well as recent graduates within twelve months of completing their studies.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/fare-ricerca/irst-formazione#tirocini].

=== Volunteering: IRST's Voluntary Attendance and Missions ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer individuals the opportunity to gain insights into the Institute's activities and contribute to its work.

'''Target Audience:''' Individuals who are interested in gaining observational or experiential experience in the oncology field.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/fare-ricerca/irst-formazione#frequenze-volontarie-e-missioni-da-altro-ente].

=== Courses: Specialization Schools, Doctorate Courses and Masters ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized professional training and education in various medical and healthcare disciplines, such as medical oncology, radiodiagnostics, nuclear medicine, psychotherapy, and related disciplines, through collaboration with partner universities.

'''Target Audience:''' Students, healthcare professionals and individuals seeking specialized training and education in medical fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/fare-ricerca/irst-formazione#scuole-di-specializzazione-corsi-di-dottorato-e-masters].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (RIS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PIK3CA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 21 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||
|}
</div>

== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Corner of Harmony ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with free beauty and personal care services to enhance their well-being and self-esteem.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/angolo-dell-armonia#il-progetto].

=== Resource: Smoking Cessation Course ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To protect public health and promote healthy lifestyles by actively discouraging smoking through a smoke-free policy and offering smoking cessation courses and awareness-raising activities.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/corsi-contro-il-fumo].

=== Resource: Therapeutic Education ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To empower cancer patients and their families to understand their disease, treatment, and how to manage their health effectively for an improved quality of life.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/educazione-terapeutica].

=== Resource: Hover Project ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer free access to libraries and reading materials for patients and visitors to enhance well-being and relaxation.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/librarsi#il-progetto].

=== Resource: Linguistic Meditation and Sign Language ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To ensure effective and equitable access to healthcare services for non-Italian speakers and the deaf and mute community by addressing communication and cultural barriers through cultural mediation services.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/mediazione-culturale].

=== Resource: The Virgilio Project ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a welcoming and informative presence at IRST, assisting patients and visitors throughout their treatment journey and promoting their well-being.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/volontari-dell-accoglienza#il-progetto].

=== Facility: Expressive Writing Workshop ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a creative and therapeutic space for individuals to express their emotions and experiences through writing, fostering connection and emotional release.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/laboratorio-di-scrittura-espressiva#il-laboratorio].

=== Facility: Casa Accoglienza San Giuseppe “Antonio Branca” ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a welcoming and comfortable accommodation for individuals attending the IRCCS Tumor Institute of Romagna (IRST) for treatment, work, or study, offering a supportive and convenient environment close to the oncology center.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/residenza-pazienti].

=== Facility: Transport Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide free transportation, including wheelchair accessibility, for patients and family members of patients, enhancing accessibility to healthcare facilities.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irst.emr.it/it/servizio-trasporto#il-progetto].
</div>

Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital

2023-10-07T19:00:38Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Oncology Department ===
[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/dipartimento-oncologico/presentazione/] [https://www.sacrocuore.it/cancer-care-center/chi-siamo/]

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/oncologia/ambulatorio-di-senologia/ Breast Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/dipartimento-oncologico/ambulatori-di-chirurgia-senologica/ Breast Surgery Clinics]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/servizi-di-diagnosi-e-cura/dermatologia/presentazione/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-chirurgica/chirurgia-generale/attivita/chirurgia-endocrina/presentazione-chirurgia-endocrina/ Endocrine Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/servizi-di-diagnosi-e-cura/endocrinologia/ Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-chirurgica/otorinolaringoiatria/presentazione-otorinolaringoiatria/ ENT surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/gastroenterologia/presentazione-gastroenterologia/ Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-chirurgica/chirurgia-generale/presentazione-chirurgia-generale/ General Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/dipartimento-oncologico/ambulatorio-di-counseling-genetico/ Genetic Counseling Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-chirurgica/ginecologia/ Gynecological surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/dipartimento-oncologico/consulenza-ematologica/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/oncologia/presentazione-oncologia/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/dipartimento-oncologico/ambulatorio-multidisciplinare-carcinoma-del-retto-e-dellano/ Multidisciplinary Clinic for Rectal Cancer and Anus Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/dipartimento-oncologico/ambulatorio-net/ Neuroendocrine Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/servizi-di-diagnosi-e-cura/medicina-nucleare/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/servizi-di-diagnosi-e-cura/radioterapia-oncologica/ Oncological Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-riabilitativa/servizio-medicina-fisica-e-riabilitativa/ Oncological Rehabilitation]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/oncologia/ambulatorio-di-senologia-2/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/dipartimento-oncologico/ambulatori-di-chirurgia-plastica/ Plastic Surgery Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/oncologia/cure-palliative/ Positioning and management of central venous catheters]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/dipartimento-oncologico/ambulatorio-psico-nutrizionale/ Psycho-nutritional clinic]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-medica/dipartimento-oncologico/ambulatorio-psico-oncologia/ Psycho-oncology clinic]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/servizi-di-diagnosi-e-cura/pneumologia/presentazione/ Pulmonology]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-chirurgica/chirurgia-toracica/ Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sacrocuore.it/unita-operative/area-chirurgica/urologia/ Urological Surgery]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: IRCCS Courses ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide training, events and courses for IRCCS employees and non-employees.

'''Target audience:''' Doctors, nurses, assist. healthcare, and other health workers/related fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [http://formazione.sacrocuore.it/CorsiElenco.aspx?Filtro=ORGANIZZATI].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes (digital) ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 3 || 337 (2021)
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes || 10 (2018)
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || 22 || 65 (2018)
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || 8 || 2096 (2017)
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 3 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Dedicated SRS units || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Acupunture unit || Yes ||
|}
</div>

== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.sacrocuore.it/associazioni/].

=== Resource: Religious Assistance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide daily spiritual support to patients in hospitals through Holy Mass, confession, and communion services, accommodating different religious denominations.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sacrocuore.it/carta-dei-servizi/assistenza-religiosa/].

=== Resource: Reception for people with disability ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide accessibility and assistance to individuals with mobility issues at the IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, offering wheelchairs and support for navigating the hospital premises, as well as allowing users to schedule assistance for visits and tests in advance.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sacrocuore.it/carta-dei-servizi/accoglimento-persone-con-disabilita/].

=== Facility: Hairdresser / Barber ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer hair care and styling options for patients, including bedside services upon request, enhancing their comfort and well-being during their stay.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sacrocuore.it/carta-dei-servizi/notizie-utili/].
</div>

Mediterranean Institute of Oncology

2023-10-07T19:00:18Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/145-angiologia Angiology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/144-anestesia-e-rianimazione-terapia-intensiva Anesthesia and resuscitation/intensive care]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/270-trapianto-midollo-osseo-autologo Autologous bone marrow transplant]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/264-breast-unit-senologia-chirurgia-plastica-ricostruttiva Breast unit Senology / plastic reconstructive surgery]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/150-cardiologia Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/161-chirurgia-dermato-oncologica Dermato-oncological surgery]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/454-ambulatorio-di-geriatria Geriatrics]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/222-neurochirurgia-e-neuroradiologia-interventistica Neurosurgery and Interventional Neuroradiology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/212-medicina-nucleare Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/175-endocrinologia-oncologica Oncological endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/233-oncoematologia Onco-hematology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/153-chirurgia-generale-oncologica Oncological general surgery]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/188-ginecologia-oncologica Oncological gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/455-ortopedia-oncologica Oncological orthopedics]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/236-oncologia Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/239-otorinolaringoiatria Otolaryngology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/194-cure-palliative-e-terapia-del-dolore Palliative Care and Pain Management]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/249-psiconcologia Psycho-oncology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/243-pneumologia-oncologica Pulmonary Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/253-radiologia-diagnostica-per-immagini Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/255-radioterapia Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.grupposamed.com/it/unita-operativa/277-urologia Urology]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Scholarship: Applications of medical physics in radiotherapy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offer a three-year scholarship in "Applications of medical physics in radiotherapy" as part of the National Doctorate Course in "Precision Medicine" coordinated by the University of Palermo.

'''Target audience:''' Ph.D. students.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.grupposamed.com/it/news-eventi/285-borsa-di-studio-in-applicazioni-di-fisica-medica-in-radioterapia].

=== Course: The role of the nurse in an oncological department ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide nurses with knowledge and skills related to various aspects of oncology care, including venous access management, chemotherapy administration, patient care, and internal procedures.

'''Target audience:''' Nurses.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.grupposamed.com/it/news-eventi/280-corso-ecm-il-ruolo-dell-infermiere-all-interno-di-un-reparto-oncologico].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || slices per machine (CT) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes/1.5 Tesla to high field ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes/digital ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (RIS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Immunofluorescence techniques || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Dedicated SRS units || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Conventional simulation || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PET CT treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Supportive care unit || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information in Associations and Social Service [https://www.grupposamed.com/it/istituto-oncologico-del-mediterraneo/info-utili].

=== Resource: Religious Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide religious support to patients through the parish priest of the Mother Church of Viagrande.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Religious Services [https://www.grupposamed.com/it/istituto-oncologico-del-mediterraneo/info-utili].

=== Resource: Informational Brochures ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offers educational brochures for patients, about chemotherapy, genomic testing for breast cancer, nutrition, etc.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.grupposamed.com/it/istituto-oncologico-del-mediterraneo/info-utili].
</div>

Candiolo Cancer Institute

2023-10-07T18:59:53Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Clinical Divisions ===

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/anestesia-rianimazione-e-terapia-antalgica Anesthesia Resuscitation And Analgesic Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/breastunit Breast Unit]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/fisica-sanitaria Health Physics]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/hospice Hospice]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/gic-gruppi-interdisciplinari-cure Interdisciplinare Care Groups]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/oncologia-medica Medical Oncology Hospitalization]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/medicina-nucleare Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/day-hospital-oncologico Oncological Day Hospital]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/ginecologia-oncologica Oncological Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/chironco Oncological Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/otorinolaringoiatria Otolaryngology]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/cure-palliative Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/radiodiagnostica Radiodiagnostics]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/radioterapia Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/chirurgiaplasticaricostruttiva Reconstructive Plastic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/chirurgia-dei-tumori-della-pelle Skin Tumor Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/chironcopolmonare Thoracic Oncological Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/centro-trapianti Transplant Center]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/chirurgia-urologica Urological Surgery]'''

=== Polyclinics ===

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/cardiologia Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/dietetica-e-nutrizione-clinica Dietetics And Clinical Nutrition]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/gastroenterologia-ed-endoscopia-digestiva Gastroenterology And Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/odontostomatologia Odontostomatology]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/psicologia Psycology]'''

'''[https://www.irccs.com/it/pneumologia-e-broncoscopia Pulmonology And Bronchoscopy]'''
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PGR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 12 ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name'''|| '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Peritoneal drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) || Yes ||
|}
</div>

== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Service Card ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide an informational card about all services offered by the institute.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irccs.com/sites/default/files/carta-dei-servizi_2023.pdf].

=== Facility: Candiolo House "La Madonnina" ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide accommodation and facilities for distant patients' relatives, caregivers, and day hospital patients who face travel challenges or economic limitations at the Institute.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.irccs.com/it/casa-candiolo].

=== Facility: Candiolo Hotel ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer comfortable accommodation, convenient amenities, and various services to enhance the stay experience of guests, including hospitality, parking, connectivity, tourist information, quality sleep, meals, and special provisions for different needs.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.candiolohotel.it/].

=== Resource: Telemedicine ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide convenient remote access to specialist medical consultations, including report sharing, video visits, and scheduling treatments, with the support of customer care, ensuring timely and comprehensive healthcare guidance.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ultraspecialisti.com/strutture-sanitarie/irccs-istituto-oncologico-di-candiolo/].
</div>

Ospedale San Raffaele

2023-10-07T18:59:34Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Medical Area ===
'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=205 Anesthesia and resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=063 Bilio-pancreatic endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=173 Breast Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=014 Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=043 Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=059 Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=054 Endoscopy ultrasound]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=379 Gastroenterology and digestive endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=190 General Intensive Care]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=056 Hematology and bone marrow transplants]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=079 Immunology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=102 Internal Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=132 Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=111 Nephrology and dialysis]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=119 Neurology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=123 Neuroradiology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=103 Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=146 Pediatrics]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=161 Psychiatric]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=148 Pulmonology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=170 Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=174 Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=177 Rheumatology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=093 Transplant Medicine]'''

=== Surgical Area ===

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=025 Breast Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=012 Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=027 Endocrine Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=029 Gastroenterological Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=030 General Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=141 Gynecology and obstetrics]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=028 Hepatobiliary Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=016 Interventional cardiology and hemodynamics]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=124 Ophthalmology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=139 Orthopedics and traumatology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=144 Otolaryngology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=116 Neurosurgery]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=023 Surgery of the Pancreas]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=037 Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=196 Urology]'''

'''[https://www.hsr.it/dottori?results=1&specialties=038 Vascular Surgery]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Courses: Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide integrated teaching and research, offering a range of courses in faculties including Psychology, Medicine and Surgery, and Philosophy, all structured to foster excellence in education and research.

'''Target audience:''' Students of medicine, psychology, and philosophy of various degree levels.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.unisr.it/].

=== Course: PhD Program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offers a top-ranked PhD course in Molecular Medicine, providing comprehensive training and practical experience within the IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele research community to explore molecular processes underlying human diseases and develop innovative treatment strategies.

'''Target audience:''' PhD students of medicine, health/biology related fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://research.hsr.it/en/education-and-careers/phd-program.html].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || 4 ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || 2 (digital) || 6500 (yearly)
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || 7 ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || 1 ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || 5 || 7500 (yearly)
|-
| Machine || PET CT || 4 ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || 1 ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PGR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ER || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 30 ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || 25 ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes || 1000 (yearly)
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 18 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 35 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 35 || 7000 (yearly)
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 1 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Peritoneal drainage || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.hsr.it/chi-siamo/associazioni].

=== Resource: Telemedicine ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide telemedicine consultations and online visits with specialists from San Raffaele Hospital, allowing patients to connect with doctors remotely for various medical needs, including initial consultations, follow-ups, second opinions, and monitoring.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hsronline.it/?was=hsr&_sp=/prenotazioni&wautm_source=-&wautm_medium=-&wautm_campaign=-&wautm_content=-&wautm_term=-&origin_channel=Direct].

=== Resource: Home X-Ray Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer convenient and at-home X-ray bookings with quick results.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://ospedalesanraffaele.medicilio.it/].

=== Resource: Linguistic Mediator ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized assistance in foreign languages when requested.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hsr.it/strutture/ospedale-san-raffaele].

=== Resource: Religious Assistance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide the presence of a priest and the option to request a minister for the faithful of different religious confessions.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hsr.it/strutture/ospedale-san-raffaele].

=== Facility: Gym ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate rehabilitation activities for patients.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hsr.it/strutture/ospedale-san-raffaele].

=== Facility: Holy Mass ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate daily religious functions in two chapels.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hsr.it/strutture/ospedale-san-raffaele].

=== Facility: Hair Salon ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer booking options for hairdresser or barber services through communication with the hospital staff.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hsr.it/strutture/ospedale-san-raffaele].

=== Facility: Supermarket ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a well-stocked shopping option within the arcade.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hsr.it/strutture/ospedale-san-raffaele].

=== Facility: Gift Shops ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer a variety of services and items, including florist, dry cleaning, clothing, jewelry, toys, Lindl products, and an insurance agency.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hsr.it/strutture/ospedale-san-raffaele].

=== Facility: Animal welfare activities ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To collaborate with SICS dogs for various initiatives.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hsr.it/strutture/ospedale-san-raffaele].
</div>

IRCCS Centro di Riferimento Oncologico della Basilicata

2023-10-07T18:59:13Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-chirurgia-oncologica-e-traslazionale/chirurgia-ad-indirizzo-addominale/ Abdominal and Minimally Invasive Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-chirurgia-oncologica-e-traslazionale/anestesia-e-rianimazione-e-terapia-del-dolore/ Anesthesia and Resuscitation and Pain Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-chirurgia-oncologica-e-traslazionale/chirurgia-senologica/ Breast Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-medicina-oncologica-e-traslazionale/cardio-oncologia/ Cardio-oncology]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-chirurgia-oncologica-e-traslazionale/endoscopia/ Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-chirurgia-oncologica-e-traslazionale/chirurgia-onco-ginecologica/ Gynecological Onco Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-medicina-oncologica-e-traslazionale/ematologia/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-medicina-oncologica-e-traslazionale/cure-palliative/ Hospice, Supportive Simultaneous Care and Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-medicina-oncologica-e-traslazionale/oncologia-medica/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-direzione-sanitaria/nefrologia-e-dialisi/ Nephrology and Dialysis]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-dei-servizi/medicina-nucleare/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-chirurgia-oncologica-e-traslazionale/chirurgia-plastica-e-ricostruttiva/ Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-direzione-sanitaria/psiconcologia/ Psycho-oncology]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-dei-servizi/diagnostica-per-immagini/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-dei-servizi/radioterapia/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-chirurgia-oncologica-e-traslazionale/chirurgia-toracica/ Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-chirurgia-oncologica-e-traslazionale/urologia/ Urology]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Training: Trainings and Events ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance professional, organizational, and relational culture for both individuals and the collective through training and updating activities.

'''Target audience:''' Staff who work within the IRCCS CROB.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.crob.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-amministrativo/formazione-ed-organizzazione-eventi/].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || slices per machine (CT) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes (3 Tesla and 1.5 Tesla) ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes/digital ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (RIS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Immunofluorescence techniques || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Locoregional chemotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes/radiofrequency ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Respiratory motion management || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || IMRT radiotherapy planning system || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Quality Vigilance System || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes || 117 (2011)
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Peritoneal drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || D-J stent || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Lung cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cervical cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Supportive care unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Publications for patients ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer guides, publications, and a service card, where the patient will find all the information useful for your orientation in the Institute.

'''Access Information:''' Service card [https://www.crob.it/servizi-per-i-pazienti/carta-dei-servizi/], Institute guides [https://www.crob.it/servizi-per-i-pazienti/altri-servizi/guide-dell-istituto-per-i-pazienti/] and other publications [https://www.crob.it/servizi-per-i-pazienti/altri-servizi/altre-pubblicazioni/].

=== Facility: Religious Assistance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a place for Catholic religious services and support for patients, with information and contact details available in the chapel.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.crob.it/per-pazienti-e-visitatori/informazioni-accoglienza/associazioni/].

=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.crob.it/per-pazienti-e-visitatori/informazioni-accoglienza/associazioni/].
</div>

Istituto Tumori Giovanni Paolo II, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico

2023-10-07T18:58:54Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/anestesia-e-rianimazione-e-tipo Anesthesia and Resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/radiodiagnostica-senologi-1 Breast Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/chirurgia-generale-indirizzo-senologico Breast Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/cardiolog-1 Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/radiodiagnostica-avanzata Diagnostic Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/gastroenterologia-ed-endoscopia-digestiva Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/chirurgia-generale-apparato-digeren-1 General Surgery Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/fisica-sanitaria Health Physics]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/ematolog-1 Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/oncologia-interventistica Interventional Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/oncologia-medica Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/ginecologia-oncologica Oncological Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/radioterapia-e-radiochirurgia-stereotassica Oncological Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/otorinolaringoiatria-e-chirurgia-cervico-maxillo-facciale Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Maxillofacial Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/chirurgia-plastica-e-ricostruttiva Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/tumori-rari-e-melanoma Rare Tumors and Melanoma]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/oncologia-clinica-indirizzo-specialistico Thoracic Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/chirurgia-toracica Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/unita-operative_det/-/journal_content/56/36096/chirurgia-urologica Urology]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: Events, conferences and courses ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide trainings and events, such as scholarships, conferences about therapies, oncofertility courses, etc.

'''Target audience:''' Students, researchers and enthusiasts of the medical field.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/eventi-convegni-corsi].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || 4 ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/associazioni-e-volontariato].

=== Resource: Religious Assistance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer spiritual support, including confessions, Mass, and communion, to patients, with a dedicated chaplain available for Catholic patients and assistance for non-Catholic patients from their respective religious Ministers upon request.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/assistenza-religiosa].

=== Resource: Service Card ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide updated information about the available services, while also welcoming feedback to enhance service quality.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/carta-dei-servizi].

=== Resource: Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Smoking and Smoking-related Diseases (CPCT) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comprehensive assistance for tobacco dependence through tailored interventions, including counseling, group courses, therapy, and medical support, aiming to help individuals quit smoking using a holistic approach.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/prevenzione].

=== Facility: Library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide access to medical journals, particularly in the field of oncology, to the public through weekday opening hours and annual subscriptions.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.sanita.puglia.it/web/irccs/biblioteca].

</div>

Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale di Reggio Emilia - IRCCS Istituto in Tecnologie Avanzate e Modelli Assistenziali in Oncologia

2023-10-07T18:58:38Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Arcispedale S. Maria Nuova Reggio Emilia Departments ===

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12684 Anesthesia and Resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=16979 Audiology and Otosurgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12866 Breast Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12680 Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12689 Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=15984 Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound Center]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12699 Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12686 Gastroenterological Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12701 Gastroenterology and digestive endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12690 Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12858 Medical Genetics]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12703 Medical Physics]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12702 Nephrology and Dialysis]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12700 Neurology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12876 Neuroradiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12715 Neurosurgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12708 Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12709 Ophthalmology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12878 Oncological Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12685 Oncological Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12696 Oncological Surgical Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12716 Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12692 Orthopedics]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12688 Otolaryngology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12711 Pediatrics]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12991 Psycho-Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12698 Pulmonology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12718 Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12717 Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12712 Rheumatology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=16402 Skin Cancer Center]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12694 Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12697 Urology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12695 Vascular Surgery]'''

=== S. Anna Hospital in Castelnovo ne' Monti Departments ===

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=812 Anesthesia and Resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=810 Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=3321 Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=880 General Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=2540 Hemodialysis]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=878 Obstetrics and Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=879 Orthopedics]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=877 Pediatrics]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=811 Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=6923 Urology]'''

=== S. Sebastiano Hospital in Correggio Departments ===

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=3270 Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=3269 Hemodialysis]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=8316 Intern Day Hospital]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=768 Ophtalmology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=855 Oncology Day Hospital]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=766 Orthopedic Day Hospital]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=774 Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=767 Surgical Day Hospital]'''

=== Guastalla Civil Hospital Departments ===

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=5966 Anesthesia and Resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=890 Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=3262 Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=3241 Hemodialyses]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=887 Obstretics and Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=901 Oncology Day Hospital]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=891 Orthopedics and Traumatology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=889 Pediatrics]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=2549 Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=905 Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=904 Urology]'''

=== Franchini Hospital in Montecchio Emilia Departments ===

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=3242 Anesthesia]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=1064 Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=915 General Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=3354 Hemodialyses]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=897 Obstetrics and Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=720 Orthopedics and Traumatology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=1065 Radiology]'''

=== Magati Hospital in Scandiano Departments ===

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=16616 Abdominal Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=2557 Anesthesia]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=2543 Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=2551 Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=2556 General Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=3177 Hemodialysis]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12837 Long term care]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=2563 Obstetrics and Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=3318 Oncohematological Day Hospital]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=873 Orthopedics]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=2542 Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=2558 Respiratory Medicine]'''

=== '''[https://www.ausl.re.it/presidio-ospedaliero-provinciale Santa Maria Nuova Provincial Hospital Departments]''' ===
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: IRCCS Research Trainings ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance the research capabilities of the USL-IRCCS Company of Reggio Emilia staff and increase the number of individuals capable of designing and conducting research projects in the scientific field.

'''Target Audience:''' Staff of the research field.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ausl.re.it/formazione-irccs].

=== Course: Doctoral Student Program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To invest in the training of doctoral students, with a focus on supporting their education and research endeavors.

'''Target Audience:''' Doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, and others, who carry out clinical and research activities at AUSL-IRCCS facilities.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ausl.re.it/Sezione.jsp?idSezione=29580].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound-Guided Transcutaneous Tru-Cut Biopsy (USGTCB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 20 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Association: Associazione Volontari Ospedalieri - AVO ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a supportive presence to patients in hospital and social-health settings as part of social and health services.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.avoreggioemilia.it/].

=== Resource: Stop Smoking ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To aid smoking cessation through free individual and group courses utilizing the cognitive-behavioral method of the Italian League for the Fight against Tumors (LILT).

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ausl.re.it/Sezione.jsp?idSezione=28658].

=== Resource: Cultural Linguistic Mediation Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To bridge language and cultural gaps, facilitating effective communication and quality care for immigrants and ethnic minorities within the healthcare system.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ausl.re.it/Sezione.jsp?idSezione=28578].

=== Resource: Home Nursing Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer free nursing care at home, assisting non-self-sufficient individuals, including those with complex or terminal conditions, to support their treatment and enhance their self-care abilities in collaboration with healthcare providers.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ausl.re.it/Categoria.jsp?id=195].

=== Facility: Mortuary ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To respectfully handle and prepare deceased individuals before they are transferred to funeral services.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ausl.re.it/Reparto.jsp?id=12778].

=== Facility: Hotels ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To help users reduce accommodation costs by collaborating with local facilities, facilitated through certification from the hospital department, without creating direct financial ties.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ausl.re.it/Sezione.jsp?idSezione=14642].

=== Facility: Health and Community Homes ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide accessible and comprehensive primary care services while creating a community-centered "home" that addresses health, social, and community needs.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ausl.re.it/Categoria.jsp?id=181].

=== Facility: One-Stop Booking Centers ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enable citizens to schedule medical visits and exams within the Health Service, requiring a doctor's referral and a health card for reservations.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ausl.re.it/Categoria.jsp?id=191].

=== Tool: ER Salute ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide access to the Electronic Health Record and online health services for residents of the Emilia-Romagna Region.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://support.fascicolo-sanitario.it/guida/accesso-mobile/app-er-salute].

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== EHDEN Participation ==
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The Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale di Reggio Emilia - IRCCS Istituto in Tecnologie Avanzate e Modelli Assistenziali in Oncologia is part of the EHDEN Network of Data Partners.

The European Health Data and Evidence Network (EHDEN) aims to standardize European health data using OMOP-CDM to facilitate research. The project creates a federated network of data sources for easy access by researchers and policymakers. Its goal is to improve healthcare outcomes through better data quality and interoperability.

'''Primary purpose:''' To comprehensively record and integrate COVID-19 related clinical and administrative data for research and healthcare management, compliant with regulations.

'''Type of information:''' The database from Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova Clinical and Research Hospital includes extended COVID-19 related data, integrated with their existing EMR system and Clinical Data Repository, covering clinical and administrative details like lab results and therapies.

'''Data level:''' Regional level.

'''Number of records:''' 43,564 patients.

'''Data range:''' 2020 onwards.

'''Open Data Access:''' Data is not publicly available. Instructions for data request [https://www.aou.mo.it/ComitatoEticoAVEN].

'''Contact information:''' Contact [https://www.ausl.re.it/Sezione.jsp?idSezione=24860].

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Istituto Nazionale Tumori -IRCCS 'Fondazione G.Pascale'

2023-10-07T18:58:19Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-supporto-ai-percorsi-oncologici-attivita-cliniche-e-area-critica/s-c-anestesia-e-rianimazione/ Anesthesia and Resuscitation]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-dei-percorsi-oncologici-del-distretto-toracico/s-c-chirurgia-oncologica-di-senologia/ Breast Surgery]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-supporto-ai-percorsi-oncologici-attivita-cliniche-e-area-critica/s-c-cardiologia/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-dei-percorsi-oncologici-del-distretto-addominale/s-c-chirurgia-oncologica-colon-rettale/ Colon-rectal Surgery]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-dei-percorsi-oncologici-del-distretto-addominale/s-s-d-chirurgia-oncologica-gastro-pancreas/ Gastro-pancreas Surgery]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-dei-percorsi-oncologici-del-distretto-urogenitale/s-c-ginecologia-oncologica/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-di-ricerca-e-assistenziale-di-onco-ematologia-neoplasie-mesinchemali-e-muscolo-scheletriche-delladulto-e-diagnostica-innovativa/s-c-ematologia-oncologica/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-dei-percorsi-oncologici-del-distretto-addominale/s-c-oncologica-epato-biliare/ Hepato-biliary Surgery]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-di-ematologia-e-terapie-innovative/s-c-radiologia-interventistica/ Interventional Radiology]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-dei-percorsi-oncologici-testa-collo-e-muscolo-scheletrici/s-c-chirurgia-maxillo-facciale-e-orl/ Maxillofacial Surgery and ENT]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-di-ricerca-ed-assistenziale-cute-melanoma-immunologia-oncologica-sperimentale-e-terapie-innovative/s-c-chirurgia-del-melanoma/ Melanoma Surgery]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-di-ricerca-ed-assistenziale-cute-melanoma-immunologia-oncologica-sperimentale-e-terapie-innovative/s-c-medicina-nucleare-e-terapia-metabolica/ Nuclear Medicine and Metabolic Therapy]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-di-ricerca-e-assistenziale-di-onco-ematologia-neoplasie-mesinchemali-e-muscolo-scheletriche-delladulto-e-diagnostica-innovativa/s-c-ortopedia-oncologica/ Oncological Orthopedics]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-dei-percorsi-oncologici-testa-collo-e-muscolo-scheletrici/s-c-chirurgia-oncologica-della-tiroide/ Oncological Surgery of the Thyroid]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-supporto-ai-percorsi-oncologici-area-diagnostica/s-c-radiodiagnostica/ Radiodiagnostics]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-di-supporto-ai-percorsi-oncologici-attivita-cliniche-e-area-critica/s-c-radioterapia/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-dei-percorsi-oncologici-del-distretto-toracico/s-c-chirurgia-toracica/ Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/dipartimenti/dipartimento-corp-s-assistenziale-e-di-ricerca-dei-percorsi-oncologici-del-distretto-urogenitale/s-c-urologia-oncologica/ Urology]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: Training Office ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide professional development and skill enhancement for healthcare professionals, with a focus on various aspects of healthcare, scientific research, good clinical practice, surgery, and emerging sectors.

'''Target audience:''' Staff of the Institute and other National Health Service bodies.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/formazione/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes/ 3T and 1.5T ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes/digital ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (RIS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Immunofluorescence techniques || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes || 650 (yearly)
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Intrabeam || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Locoregional chemotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes/both ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Conventional simulation || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cellular therapy unit with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Cytopheresis machine || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Quality Vigilance System || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Peritoneal drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || D-J stent || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Lung cancer screening program || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Supportive care unit || Yes ||
|}

</div>

== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/servizi/altri-servizi/].

=== Resource: Telemedicine ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide remote consultations with oncologists through a virtual clinic, allowing patients to receive medical guidance and reduce the need for travel, especially for vulnerable and elderly individuals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/televisita/].

=== Resource: Religious Assistance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide religious assistance to patients and their families through the presence of a priest and the Sisters of the Angels in the Institute's Chapel.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/servizi/altri-servizi/].

=== Resource: Charter of Services ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provides a concise overview of the Institute's location, capabilities, services, benefits, and how to access them, aiming to serve as a user-friendly tool for quick orientation.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/servizi/carta-dei-servizi/].

=== Tool: Online Health Document ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with the ability to download their health documents from the National Cancer Institute of Naples "Fondazione G. Pascale" platform, ensuring secure and authorized access to personal health information.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://newportal.istitutotumori.na.it/cds/].
</div>

Humanitas Research Hospital

2023-10-07T18:57:36Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Endocrinology and Diabetology]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ General Hepatobiliary Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ General Surgery Gastric Esophagus]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Medical Oncology and Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Oncological and interventional radiology]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Otolaryngology]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Pancreatic surgery]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Pathological Anatomy]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Senology]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Surgery of sarcomas, melanomas and rare tumours]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Surgery of the colon and rectum]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/unita-operative/ Urology]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Courses: Humanitas University ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide international education in Life Sciences, fostering active learning and preparing students for clinical and research careers worldwide. Offers degree courses in Medicine and Surgery, Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Biomedical Laboratory Techniques, Medical Radiology Techniques - Imaging and Radiotherapy, and a wide range of postgraduate courses.

'''Target audience:''' Undergraduate students, postgraduate students, researchers, and health care professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.hunimed.eu/it/].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 16 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 30 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || 5 ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 5 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || 14 ||
|-
| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 18 ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 14 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Peritoneal drainage || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Lung cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality Of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Survivorship program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Acupunture unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Association: Insieme con Humanitas ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance the quality of life for patients and their families in the field of oncology and palliative care, providing practical, psychological, and training support through volunteers and various programs.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/servizi/insieme-con-humanitas/].

=== Initiative: AYA - Adolescents and Young Adults ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized clinical and psychosocial support to young cancer patients aged 16 to 39, addressing their unique medical and emotional needs.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/servizi/adolescents-young-adults-aya/].

=== Program: Cancer Free Program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer personalized follow-up programs and lifestyle guidance to cancer survivors who have been cancer-free for over five years, aiming to reduce the risk of recurrence and address long-term health and psychosocial issues.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/servizi/cancer-free-program/].

=== Facility: Make-up for Patients ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide cancer patients with free beauty workshops, aimed at helping them manage the side effects of treatments, and feel beautiful, and comfortable with themselves, by offering practical skincare and makeup advice along with psychological support.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/servizi/make-up-per-pazienti/].

=== Facility: Hair loss solutions ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide information and support to cancer patients experiencing hair loss due to treatments, helping them choose personalized wig and accessory solutions through expert-led information meetings.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/servizi/perdita-dei-capelli/].

=== Resource: Home Palliative Care ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance the quality of life and manage symptoms for patients with advanced-stage neoplasms during the terminal phase of life, through a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals, nurses, and support staff.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/servizi/unita-di-cure-palliative-domiciliari/].

=== Resource: Hospice ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comprehensive palliative care and support for cancer patients and their families during challenging phases of the disease.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/servizi/hospice/].

=== Tool: Humanitas With You ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer a single access point for patients to easily manage their healthcare services, including booking appointments, accessing reports and invoices, and facilitating care for minor users.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.humanitas.it/info/humanitas-con-te/].
</div>

Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS-IOV

2023-10-07T18:57:13Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uoc-anestesia-e-rianimazione-1/ Anesthesia and Resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uosd-radiologia-senologica/ Breast Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uoc-chirurgia-senologica-1/ Breast Surgery 1]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uos-cardiologia/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uos-endoscopia-digestiva/ Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uoc-fisica-sanitaria/ Health Physics]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uosd-tumori-ereditari/ Hereditary Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uos-medicina-nucleare/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uoc-chirurgia-oncologica-dei-tessuti-molli-del-peritoneo-e-dei-melanomi/ Oncological Surgery of Soft Tissues, Peritoneum and Melanomas]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uoc-oncologia-1/ Oncology 1]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uoc-oncologia-2/ Oncology 2]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/sc-terapia-del-dolore-e-cure-palliative/ Pain Management and Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uosd-psicologia-ospedaliera/ Psychology]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uos-radiologia/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ioveneto.it/unit/uoc-radioterapia/ Radiotherapy]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Course: PhD in Clinical and Experimental Oncology and Immunology ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide high-level postgraduate education to students who intend to pursue a research career in basic or clinical oncology.

'''Target audience:''' Students who have a Master's degree in a relevant field, such as biology, medicine, or biomedical sciences.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/formazione/dottorato/].

=== Course: Master's Degree "Clinical trials in oncology: clinical, managerial and operational aspects" ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Prepare professionals to coordinate and manage clinical trials in oncology.

'''Target audience:''' Professionals who are interested in working in the field of clinical trials in oncology.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/formazione/master/].

=== Training: Voluntary Attendance, Training and Orientation Internship ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide students and professionals with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cancer research and care.

'''Target audience:''' To voluntary, anyone who is interested in cancer research and care. For training and orientation internships, students who are enrolled in a degree program in a relevant field, such as medicine, biology, or biomedical sciences. Professionals may also be eligible for some internships.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/formazione/frequenza-volontaria-e-tirocinio-di-formazione-e-orientamento/].

=== Trainings: Institutional courses and conferences ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide training courses for its personnel to develop their skills and knowledge, and to stay up-to-date with the latest medical advances.

'''Target audience:''' IOV's professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/formazione/corsi-e-convegni-istituzionali/].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes/digital ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes || 666 (2022)
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Isolated Limb Hyperthermic Perfusion || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Locoregional chemotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes/radiofrequency ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || IMRT radiotherapy planning system || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 14 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Embolization with microparticles || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Lung cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|}
</div>

== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/volontariato/].

=== Resource: General guides to patients ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide information and support to cancer patients and their families throughout their cancer journey.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/prevenzione-e-cura/patient-education/biblioteca-paziente-suoi-familiari/].

=== Resource: IOV Informa ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide cancer patients and their families with information and support to help them make informed decisions about their care.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/prevenzione-e-cura/patient-education/].

=== Resource: Religious Assistance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide spiritual support to hospitalized patients.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/irccs-padova/].

=== Resource: Linguistic and Cultural Mediation ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide language and cultural support to patients and their families who do not speak Italian.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/irccs-padova/].

=== Facility: Homes, Hotels and Accommodations ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a list of affiliated facilities for patients and their families to stay in during their treatment.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/irccs-padova/].

=== Resource: Anti-Smoking Clinic ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide cancer patients, their caregivers, and Institute workers with support and resources to quit smoking.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ioveneto.it/prevenzione-e-cura/nuovo-paziente/].
</div>

Fondazione IRCCS- Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milano

2023-10-07T18:56:55Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Advanced Diagnostic Services Departments ===

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-cardiologia Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-cure-palliative-hospice-terapia-del-dolore-e-riabilitazione Hospice, Pain Therapy and Rehabilitation]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.d.-pneumologia Pneumology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.d.-psicologia-clinica Psycology]'''

=== Departments of Oncological Surgery ===

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-anestesia-e-rianimazione Anesthesia and Resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-chirurgia-generale-oncologica-2-colon-retto Colorectal]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-endoscopia-diagnostica-chirurgia-endoscopica Digestive Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-chirurgia-generale-oncologica-1-epato-gastro-pancreatica Gastro-Pancreatic Hepato]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.d.-tumori-ereditari-dell-apparato-digerente Hereditary Tumors of the Digestive System]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-trapianti-di-fegato Liver Transplants]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-chirurgia-maxillo-facciale Maxillofacial Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-chirurgia-generale-oncologica-4-melanomi Melanomas]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-ginecologia-oncologica Oncological Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-otorinolaringoiatria-oncologica Oncological Otorhinolaryngology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-urologia-oncologica Oncological Urology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.d.-chirurgia-generale-oncologica-6-oncologia-pediatrica Pediatric Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-tumori-peritoneali Peritoneal Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.d.-chirurgia-plastica Plastic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-chirurgia-generale-7-sarcomi Sarcomas]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-chirurgia-generale-oncologica-3-senologia Senology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-senologia-chirurgica-integrata Surgical Senology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-chirurgia-toracica Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-tumori-del-pene-e-del-testicolo Tumors of the Penis and Testicle]'''

=== Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy ===

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-radiologia-senologica Breast Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-radiologia-diagnostica-e-interventistica Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-fisica-sanitaria Health Physics]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-interventistica-oncologica Interventional Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-ecografia-interventistica Interventional Ultrasound]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-diagnostica-oncologica-muscolo-scheletrica Musculoskeletal Oncology Diagnostics]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-terapia-medico-nucleare Nuclear Medical Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-medicina-nucleare Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-diagnostica-oncologica-pediatrica Pediatric Oncology Diagnostics]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-radioterapia-pediatrica Pediatric Radiation Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-radioterapia-tumori-mammella Radiotherapy Breast Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.s.-radioterapia-tumori-genitourinari Radiotherapy Genitourinary Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-radioterapia Radiotherapy 1]'''

'''[https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/web/guest/s.c.-radioterapia-2 Radiotherapy 2]'''

</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: Trainings Events ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized and transversal skills in oncology, supporting the professional growth of personnel and serving as a continuing education provider for healthcare professionals.

'''Target audience:''' Healthcare professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/tutti-gli-eventi?p_p_id=CustomSearchPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&_CustomSearchPortlet_mvcPath=%2Fsearch.jsp&_CustomSearchPortlet_isSingleSearchAsset=true].

=== Course: Degree Course in Nursing ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer a three-year program with hands-on clinical experience, emphasizing practical skills and active learning in small groups.

'''Target audience:''' Students interested in Nursing.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/corso-laurea-infermieristica].

=== Courses: University Programs ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To train specialist doctors through hands-on medical experience and offer internships for students and researchers to gain practical skills and knowledge.

'''Target audience:''' University students, and post-graduate learners in the field of oncology.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/programmi-universitari].

=== Volunteering: Voluntary attendance ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer voluntary attendance for study and updating, without establishing an employment relationship, for periods ranging from one week to twelve months, catering to different levels of educational and research needs.

'''Target audience:''' Italian and foreign graduates, university students, and retired scientists.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/frequenza-volontaria].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || 3 ||
|-
| Machine || slices per machine (CT) || 64 and 128 slices ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || 3 ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || 2 (digital) ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || 45 ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || 1 ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || 1 ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || 2 ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes || 7800 (yearly)
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 7 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || 1 ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Locoregional chemotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/associazioni-di-volontariato].

=== Resource: Patients Support Programs ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide information, support, and assistance to individuals and their loved ones facing various oncological diseases, aiming to improve their quality of life and well-being throughout the illness journey.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/programmi-a-supporto-del-paziente].

=== Facility: A Casa Far From Home Info Point ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide support and assistance to patients and their families seeking accommodation during medical treatment in Milan, facilitated through a nearby volunteer-managed center.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/altri-servizi].

=== Facility: Holistic Parapharmacy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer a holistic parapharmacy, providing products and services, situated near the entrance hall.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/altri-servizi].

=== Facility: Travel Agency ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate the booking of air and train tickets through the Regent International travel agency, to assist patients and visitors with travel arrangements.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/altri-servizi].
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== EHDEN Participation ==
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The Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori is part of the EHDEN Network of Data Partners.

The European Health Data and Evidence Network (EHDEN) aims to standardize European health data using OMOP-CDM to facilitate research. The project creates a federated network of data sources for easy access by researchers and policymakers. Its goal is to improve healthcare outcomes through better data quality and interoperability.

'''Primary purpose:''' To centralize clinical and administrative patient data to facilitate oncological research and patient care.

'''Type of information:''' The database includes a wide range of information such as demographics, clinical records, radiology reports, and surgery data, all unified under unique patient IDs and covering specialized areas like chemotherapy and blood biobanking.

'''Data level:''' Unknown.

'''Number of records:''' 721,861.

'''Data range:''' 2022 onwards.

'''Open Data Access:''' Data is not publicly available. Instructions for data request [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/comitato-etico].

'''Contact information:''' Contact [https://www.istitutotumori.mi.it/contattaci].

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European Institute of Oncology

2023-10-07T18:56:37Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]



== Experts ==
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=== Clinical Divisions ===

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Anatomia-Patologica-APADV/ Pathological Anatomy]'''

'''Anesthesia and Resuscitation'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Cardiologia-CARDV/ Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Cardioncologia-e-Second-Opinion-CSODV/ Cardoncology and Second Opinion]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Chirurgia-Apparato-Digerente-CADDV/ Surgery of the Digestive System]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Chirurgia-del-Melanoma-Sarcomi-CMSDV/ Surgery of Melanoma and Sarcomas]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Chirurgia-Ricostruttiva-CRIDV/ Reconstructive Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Chirurgia-Toracica-CTODV/ Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Urologia-URODV/ Urological Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Citologia-Diagnostica-CIDDV/ Diagnostic Cytology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Cure-Palliative-e-Terapia-del-Dolore-CPTDV/ Palliative Care And Pain Management]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Diagnosi-Emolinfopatologica-DEMDV/ Hemolymphopathological Diagnosis]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Dipartimento-di-Patologia-e-Medicina-di-Laboratorio-PLMDP/ Department Of Pathology And Laboratory Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Endoscopia-ENDDV/ Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Ginecologia-GINDV/ Surgical Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Ginecologia-Oncologica-GMEDV/ Medical Oncological Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Laboratorio-di-Ematoncologia-Clinica-LEMDV/ Laboratory Of Clinical Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Medicina-di-Laboratorio-MDLDV/ Laboratory Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Medicina-Nucleare-MNUDV/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Oncoematologia/ Oncohematology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Oncologia-Medica-del-Melanoma-Sarcoma-e-Tumori-Rari-MLODV/ Medical Oncology Of Melanoma And Sarcomas]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Oncologia-Medica-Gastrointestinale-e-Tumori-Neuroendocrini-TNEDV/ Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology And Neuroendocrine Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Oncologia-Medica-Urogenitale-Gastrointestinale--OMUDV/ Urogenital And Head And Neck Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Oncologia-Medica-delle-Vie-Respiratorie-OMRDV/ Thoracic Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Otorinolaringoiatria-e-Chirurgia-Cervico-Facciale-COFDV/ Otorhinolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Prevenzione-e-Genetica-Oncologica-PGODV/ Prevention And Oncological Genetics]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Programma-Oncoematologia-U_EMADV/ Oncohematology Program]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Psiconcologia-PSICO/ Psycho-oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Radiologia-RADDV/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Radiologia-Interventistica-URIDV/ Interventional Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Radiologia-Senologica-RSEDV/ Breast Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Radioterapia-RTPDV/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Second-Opinion-SEODV/ Second Opinion]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Senologia-SENDV/ Surgical Breasts]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Senologia-Medica-SEMDV/ Medical Senology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Servizio-di-Endocrinologia-Oncologica-ECROUO/ Oncological Endocrinology Service]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-Sviluppo-di-Nuovi-Farmaci-per-Terapie-Innovative-OMNDV/ Development Of New Drugs For Innovative Therapies]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-Cellule-Staminali-CRSUN/ Stem And Effector Cell Apheresis Unit, Haemostasis And Thrombosis]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-Anestesia-in-Day-Surgery-e-Chirurgia-Ambulatoriale-ADCUO/ Anesthesia Unit In Day Surgery And Outpatient Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Biobanca-BIOUN/ Biobank Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Bioterapia-dei-Tumori-BTTUN/ Tumor Biotherapy Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Brachiterapia-e-Imaging-Molecolare-BRAUF/ Brachytherapy And Molecular Imaging Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Cardioncologia-CONUN/ Cardoncology Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Chirurgia-dei-Tumori-Neuroendocrini-CTNUO/ Neuroendocrine Tumor Surgery Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Chirurgia-dei-Tumori-Peritoneali-CTPUO/ Peritoneal Tumor Surgery Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Chirurgia-Mininvasiva-e-Robotica-in-Ginecologia-Oncologica-CMRUO/ Minimally Invasive And Robotic Surgery Unit In Oncological Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Day-Surgery-Senologico-DSSUO/ Breast Day Surgery Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Dermatoncologia-DTOUN/ Dermatology Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Diagnostica-Senologica-Integrata-DSIUO/ Integrated Breast Diagnostic Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Endoscopia-Diagnostica-delle-neoplasie-uroteliali-NEUOU/ Diagnostic Endoscopy Unit Of Urothelial Neoplasms]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Fertilita-e-Procreazione-in-Oncologia-FPOUN/ Fertility And Procreation Unit In Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Imaging-di-Precisione-e-Ricerca-IPRUN/ Precision Imaging And Research Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Innovazione-Sviluppo-e-Organizzazione-ISOUO/ Innovation, Development And Organization Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Neoplasie-dellApparato-Genitale-Maschile-AGMUN/ Unit Of Neoplasms Of The Male Genital System]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-Tumori-Polmonari-UTPUO/ Sarcomas And Thymomas Medical Oncology Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Pneumologia-Interventistica-PNIUN/ Interventional Pulmonary Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Radiologia-Clinico-Diagnostica-RCDUN/ Clinical Diagnostic Radiology Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Ricerca-Diagnosi-Precoce-e-Prevenzione-Tumore-Polmonare-DPTUN/ Lung Cancer Early Diagnosis And Prevention Research Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Senologia-Molecolare-SEMUN/ Molecular Breast Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Strategie-terapeutiche-innovative-nel-carcinoma-ovarico-STIUO/ Unit Of Innovative Therapeutic Strategies In Ovarian Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Tecniche-Chirurgiche-Innovative-EBPUN/ Innovative Surgical Techniques Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Tecniche-Chirurgiche-Multidisciplinari-CAIUN/ Multidisciplinary Surgical Techniques Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Terapia-Intensiva-TINUO/ Intensive Care Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Terapia-Radiometabolica-TRAUO/ Radiometabolic Therapy Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Trapianto-Allogenico-TALUN/ Allogeneic Transplant Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-di-Uropatologia-e-Diagnostica-Intraoperatoria-UDIUO/ Uropathology And Intraoperative Diagnostics Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-Diagnostica-Istopatologica-e-Molecolare-DIMUN/ Histopathological And Molecular Diagnostic Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-Ginecologia-Preventiva-GPRUN/ Preventive Gynecology Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-Neoplasie-Orali-Faringee-NOFUN/ Oral Pharyngeal Neoplasms Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-Neoplasie-Tiroidee-NETUN/ Thyroid Neoplasms Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Unita-Sale-Operatorie-USOUO/ Operating Theaters Unit]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Uropatologia-e-Diagnostica-Intraoperatoria-UDIDV/ Uropathology And Intraoperative Diagnostics]'''

=== Programs ===

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Programmi-e-Dipartimenti/Programma-Senologia/ Senology Program]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Programmi-e-Dipartimenti/programma-polmone/ Lung Program]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Programmi-e-Dipartimenti/Melanomi-sarcomi-e-tumori-rari/ Melanoma And Sarcomas Program]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Programmi-e-Dipartimenti/Programma-Ginecologia1/ Gynecology Program]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Programmi-e-Dipartimenti/Programma-Tumori-dellApparato-Digerente-e-Neuroendocrini/ Program Tumors Of The Digestive System And Neuroendocrine]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Programmi-e-Dipartimenti/Programma-Urologia-e-Trattamento-Mininvasivo-della-Prostata/ Urology Program And Minimally Invasive Treatment Of The Prostate]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Programmi-e-Dipartimenti/Programma-Ematoncologia/ Hematology Program]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Programmi-e-Dipartimenti/Programma-Cervico-Facciale/ Head And Neck Program]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Programmi-e-Dipartimenti/Programma-Nuovi-Farmaci/ New Drugs Program]'''

=== Departments ===

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Dipartimenti/Dipartimento-di-Anatomia-Patologica-e-Medicina-di-Laboratorio/ Department Of Pathological Anatomy And Laboratory Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Dipartimenti/Dipartimento-di-Immagini-e-Scienze-Radiologiche/ Department Of Imaging And Radiological Sciences]'''

'''[https://www.research.ieo.it/about-us/ Department Of Experimental Oncology]'''

=== Other Clinical Areas ===

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-Sviluppo-di-Nuovi-Farmaci-per-Terapie-Innovative-OMNDV/ Development Of New Drugs For Innovative Therapies]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Divisione-di-Prevenzione-e-Genetica-Oncologica-PGODV/ Prevention And Oncological Genetics]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Psiconcologia-PSICO/ Psycho-oncology]'''

'''[https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Cure-Palliative-e-Terapia-del-Dolore-CPTDV/ Palliative Care And Pain Management]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Course: SEMM - Postdoc Program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To support the career of highly motivated researchers of any nationality by providing them with all the tools necessary to become a successful independent scientist.

'''Target audience:''' Doctors with a PhD.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieo.it/it/FORMAZIONE/SEMM_The_European_School_of_Molecular_Medicine/Post-doc-program/].

=== Course: SEMM – Doctoral Programs (PHD) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' The purpose of the European School of Molecular Medicine (SEMM) is to train experts through the three offered PhD programs: Molecular Oncology, Computational Biology and Foundational and Ethical Aspects of Life Sciences.

'''Target audience:''' Doctors with a Master's degree.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieo.it/it/FORMAZIONE/SEMM_The_European_School_of_Molecular_Medicine/PhD-programs/].

=== Course: Master's Degree in Psycho-Oncology ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To train specialists in providing psychological assistance to cancer patients, their families, and healthcare professionals.

'''Target audience:''' Psychologists and Doctors.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieo.it/it/FORMAZIONE/University-Programs/master-psiconcologia/].

=== Course: Master's Degree in Biomedical Omics ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To train specialists in omics technologies who will work in clinical or research laboratories or biotech companies.

'''Target audience:''' Graduates in biology, biotechnology, chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieo.it/it/FORMAZIONE/University-Programs/Laurea-Magistrale-in-Biomedical-Omics/].

=== Course: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To develop students' clinical reasoning skills, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities for any generalist field, with a particular emphasis on relational and self-knowledge skills informed by the experience of an oncological facility.

'''Target audience:''' Anyone.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieo.it/it/FORMAZIONE/University-Programs/Corso-di-Laurea-in-Infermieristica1/].

=== Course: Specialization in Methodology and Ethics of Oncological Clinical Trials ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To equip professionals and researchers with methodological, regulatory, and bioethical knowledge necessary to conduct clinical trials, particularly in oncology.

'''Target audience:''' Oncologists or specializing in oncology, investigators, research nurses, healthcare professionals, data managers, monitors, biologists and biotechnologists researchers, bioinformatics and biostatisticians, clinical and research psychologists, bioethicists, biolaw experts, medical examiners, medical humanities researchers.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieo.it/it/FORMAZIONE/University-Programs/Corso-di-Perfezionamento-in-Metodologia-ed-etica-della-Sperimentazione-Clinica-Oncologica/].

=== Course: IEO Web Education ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide high quality educational content online.

'''Target audience:''' Healthcare professionals.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieoeducation.com/elenco-corsi/].

=== Observanship: Clinical Observer ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Give doctors the opportunity to learn from the clinical activities at IEO.

'''Target audience:''' Doctors.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieo.it/en/Education/IEO-Education/Visitor-and-Clinical-Observer/].

=== Training: ESAGON ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide advanced post-graduate training in gynaecologic oncology, focusing on innovative technology and a multidisciplinary approach, with a special emphasis on the management of ovarian cancer.

'''Target audience:''' Doctors.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieo.it/it/FORMAZIONE/IEO-Education/Esagon/About-Us/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Screening: IEO Check Up ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provide a careful evaluation of the patient's health.

'''Contact information:''' Contact [https://www.ieo.it/it/PREVENZIONE/In-primo-piano/IEO-check-up/].
=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes || Total: 23,045 (2021) / Low-dose: 625 (2021)
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes || 15,395 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes || Total: 31,893 (2021) / Screening: 8,913 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes || Breast: 1,429 (2021)
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || 1 ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound-Guided Transcutaneous Tru-Cut Biopsy (USGTCB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Percutaneous biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes || 5,558 (2021)
|-
| Machine || PET CT || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || 1 ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hemolymphopathological diagnosis unit || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Microhistological sampling || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Eletromagnetic Navigator || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || iScan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || NBI (Narrow Band Imaging) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes || 178 (2021)
|-
| Technique || Bronchology || Yes || 900 (Anually)
|-
| Technique || Pleuroscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Confocal laser microscopy || Yes
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel lymph node biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nipple-sparing mastectomy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 6 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Intrabeam || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Treatment Planning System || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic intra- and extracranial radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Locoregional chemotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Respiratory motion management || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || 3 ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cell Sorting Service || Yes || 500 (Anually)
|-
| Technique || Stem Cell Processing for Transportation || Yes || 80 (Anually)
|-
| Technique || Leukapheresis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Electrocoagulant Forceps || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Bipolar Scissors || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Intraoperative Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Intraoperative Doppler || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Intraoperative microscope || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CO2 laser || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Magnifying microsurgical goggles || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound dye-assisted surgery (USDAS) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Laser therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Laser Conization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Embolization with microparticles || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Uterine fibroids embolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Embolization with microcoils || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Venous Accesses || Yes
|}

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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Facility: Anti-smoking Center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To help individuals quit smoking, particularly improving health and treatment outcomes in cancer patients.

'''Contact information:''' Contact [https://www.ieo.it/it/PREVENZIONE/Stili-di-vita/Fumo/].

=== Tool: Clinical Trial Search ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Help patients find clinical trials in that they can participate.

'''Information:''' Information [https://www.ieo.it/it/PER-I-PAZIENTI/Sperimentazioni-cliniche/Sperimentazioni-cliniche/].

=== Resource: CARE Program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide continuous medical support and 24-hour on-call assistance for patients with hematological malignancies, helping them manage unexpected signs or symptoms and emergencies that may arise due to their disease or treatment.

'''Information:''' Contact [https://www.ieo.it/it/CHI-SIAMO/Come-siamo-organizzati/Le-divisioni/Oncoematologia/].
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IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino

2023-10-07T18:56:20Z

Cláudia:

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=== Emergency and Acceptance ===

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/emergenza-ed-accettazione/item/323-terapia-antalgica.html Analgesic Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/emergenza-ed-accettazione/item/360-anestesia-e-rianimazione.html Anesthesia and Resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/emergenza-ed-accettazione/item/363-clinica-anestesiologica-e-terapia-intensiva.html Anesthetic Clinic and Intensive Care]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/emergenza-ed-accettazione/item/1060-area-medica-critica.html Critical Medical Area]'''

=== Cardio-thoracic-vascular ===

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/cardio-toraco-vascolare/item/364-cardiochirurgia.html Cardiac Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/cardio-toraco-vascolare/item/354-clinica-delle-malattie-dell-apparato-ocardiovascolare.html Diseases of the Cardiovascular System]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/cardio-toraco-vascolare/item/1042-cardiologia-interventistica.html Interventional Cardiology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/cardio-toraco-vascolare/item/299-pneumologia-ad-indirizzo-interventistico.html Interventional Pulmonology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/cardio-toraco-vascolare/item/372-chirurgia-toracica.html Thoracic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/cardio-toraco-vascolare/item/373-clinica-di-chirurgia-vascolare-ed-endovascolare.html Vascular and Endovascular Surgery]'''

=== Surgery ===

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/331-clinica-otorinolaringoiatrica.html ENT Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/321-gastroenterologia-ad-indirizzo-interventistico.html Interventional Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/367-chirurgia-del-trapianto-di-rene.html Kidney Transplant Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/368-chirurgia-dei-trapianti-di-fegato.html Liver Transplant Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/288-u-o-odontostomatologia-e-chirurgia-maxillo-facciale.html Maxillofacial Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/284-chirurgia-oncologica-ospedaliera.html Oncological Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/341-clinica-ortopedica.html Orthopedic Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/340-clinica-chirurgica-1.html Surgical Clinic 1]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/344-clinica-chirurgica-2.html Surgical Clinic 2]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/chirurgia/item/336-clinica-urologica.html Urological Clinic]'''

=== Gynecology and Birth ===

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/ginecologico-e-percorso-nascita/item/320-ostetricia-e-ginecologia.html Obstetrics and Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/dipartimenti/ginecologico-e-percorso-nascita/clinica-ostetrica-e-ginecologica.html Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic]'''

=== Oncology and Hematology ===

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/oncologia-ed-ematologia/item/371-chirurgia-senologica.html Breast Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/oncologia-ed-ematologia/item/305-s-s-d-genetica-dei-tumori-rari.html Genetics of Rare Tumors]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/oncologia-ed-ematologia/item/308-ematologia-e-terapie-cellulari.html Hematology and Cell Therapies]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/oncologia-ed-ematologia/item/289-oncologia-medica-1.html Medical Oncology 1]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/oncologia-ed-ematologia/item/306-u-o-oncologia-medica-2.html Medical Oncology 2]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/oncologia-ed-ematologia/item/342-clinica-di-oncologia-medica.html Medical Oncology Clinic]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/oncologia-ed-ematologia/item/370-chirurgia-plastica-e-ricostruttiva.html Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery]'''

=== Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy ===

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/della-diagnostica-per-immagini-e-radioterapia/item/319-radiologia-generale.html General Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/della-diagnostica-per-immagini-e-radioterapia/item/328-radiologia-interventistica.html Interventional Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/della-diagnostica-per-immagini-e-radioterapia/item/290-u-o-fisica-medica-e-sanitaria.html Medical and Health Physics]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/della-diagnostica-per-immagini-e-radioterapia/item/317-neuroradiologia.html Neuroradiology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/della-diagnostica-per-immagini-e-radioterapia/item/333-medicina-nucleare.html Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/della-diagnostica-per-immagini-e-radioterapia/item/298-radiologia-oncologica-e-senologica.html Oncology and Breast Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/della-diagnostica-per-immagini-e-radioterapia/item/286-u-o-c-oncologia-radioterapica.html Oncology Radiation Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/della-diagnostica-per-immagini-e-radioterapia/item/312-radiologia.html Radiology]'''

=== Neuroscience ===

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/neuroscienze/item/324-neurologia.html Neurology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/neuroscienze/item/349-clinica-neurochirurgica-e-neurotraumatologica.html Neurosurgical and Neurotraumatology Clinic]'''

=== Others Departments ===

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/clinica-dermatologica.html Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/medicina-interna/item/347-clinica-endocrinologica-u-o-14.html Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/medicina-specialistica/item/397-clinica-gastroenterologica-con-endoscopia.html Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/medicina-integrata-con-il-territorio/item/1062-riabilitazione-generale-e-oncologica.html General and Oncological Rehabilitation]'''

'''[https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/dipartimenti/medicina-specialistica/item/345-clinica-di-medicina-interna-a-indirizzo-oncologico.html Oncology Internal Medicine]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Courses: School of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide training and education for healthcare professions, including research, with a focus on biotechnology, pharmaceutical chemistry, and diagnostic-therapeutic instrumentation.

'''Target Audience:''' Students and professionals in the medical and pharmaceutical fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/ospedale/didattica.html].

=== Trainings: FAD Portal ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide online training and professional development opportunities, ensuring that they acquire and enhance skills and knowledge, with a focus on quality and compliance with national and regional regulations.

'''Target Audience:''' Employees of IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://formazione.ospedalesanmartino.it/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 12 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || 11 ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || 2 ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Isolated Limb Hyperthermic Perfusion || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 15 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 15 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 16 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 3 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Acupunture unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/urp/associazioni.html].

=== Association: PerLaDonna ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide emotional and practical support to women who have undergone breast surgery, offering empathy, assistance with practical issues, and support during their recovery journey.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/servizi-alla-persona/breast-unit/il-sostegno-delle-associazioni.html].

=== Resource: Acupuncture ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To treat symptoms related to breast pathology and help manage the side effects of anti-tumor therapies.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/servizi-alla-persona/breast-unit/i-servizi-complementari.html].

=== Resource: Tuina ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To treat symptoms arising from adhesions in the subcutaneous connective tissue through massage techniques involving mobilization, detachment, and manipulation of soft tissues.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/servizi-alla-persona/breast-unit/i-servizi-complementari.html].

=== Resource: Group Therapies ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To address functional outcomes from surgery and aid adaptation to current or previous pathology through weekly sessions focused on improving patients' psychophysical well-being via activities like QI Gong and Dance-Movement.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/servizi-alla-persona/breast-unit/i-servizi-complementari.html].

=== Resource: Wig Project ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide cancer patients, particularly those undergoing treatments that cause temporary alopecia, with the opportunity to receive a free wig of their choice, offering support and a sense of normalcy during their cancer journey.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/servizi-alla-persona/breast-unit/il-sostegno-delle-associazioni/progetto-parrucche.html].

=== Tool: Live Emergency Room ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide real-time updates on the emergency room activity at IRCCS San Martino - IST, managed by the Emergency - Acceptance Department, offering valuable information to the public and stakeholders.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ospedalesanmartino.it/servizi-alla-persona/cartelle-cliniche-online/pronto-soccorso-live.html].
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Centro di Riferimento Oncologico di Aviano

2023-10-07T18:56:03Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Health Directorate ===
'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/direzione_sanitaria/sosd_psicologia_oncologica/ Oncological Psychology]'''

=== Department of Surgical Oncology ===

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_chirurgica/soc_anestesia_rianimazione/ Anesthesia and resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_chirurgica/soc_chirurgia_oncologica_del_seno/ Breast Cancer Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_chirurgica/sosd_medicina_dolore_clinica_sperimentale/ Clinical and experimental pain medicine]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_chirurgica/soc_chirurgia_generale/ General oncological surgery]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_chirurgica/soc_chirurgia_oncologica_ginecologica/ Gynecological oncological surgery]'''

=== Department of Medical Oncology ===

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_medica/soc_oncologia_medica_prevenzione_oncologica/ Medical Oncology and Cancer Prevention]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_medica/soc_oncologia_medica_tumori_immunocorrelati/ Medical oncology and immune-related tumors]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_medica/sosd_oncodermatologia/ Oncodermatology]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_medica/sosd_oncoematologia_trapianti_emopoietici/ Oncohematology, hematopoietic transplants and cellular therapies]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_medica/sosd_attivita_oncologia/ Oncological activity at the San Vito-Spilimbergo unit]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_oncologia_medica/soc_gastroenterologia_oncologica_sperimentale/ Oncological and experimental gastroenterology]'''

=== Department of High Technologies ===

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_alte_tecnologie/soc_fisica_sanitaria/ Health Physics]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_alte_tecnologie/soc_medicina_nucleare/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_alte_tecnologie/soc_oncologia_radioterapica/ Radiation Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_alte_tecnologie/soc_radiologia_oncologica/ Radiology Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.cro.it/it/strutture/dipartimento_alte_tecnologie/sosd_area_giovani_radioter_pediatrica/ Youth Area and Pediatric Radiotherapy]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Classes: School in Hospital ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide educational support for children and young people undergoing treatment who are unable to attend traditional schools, offering a personalized curriculum and learning experiences.

'''Target audience:''' Children and young people undergoing treatment in the hospital.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/pazienti/giovani/scuola.html].

=== Trainings: Training activity center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide education and training in oncology and integrated disciplines, aiming to personalize care processes, cater to professional needs and collaborate with various institutions.

'''Target audience:''' Healthcare professionals seeking education in oncology and integrated disciplines.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/formazione/].

=== Courses: The Campus of the Oncological Reference Center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To serve as a multifunctional hub for researchers, advanced training programs, scientific events, university collaborations, patient associations, voluntary organizations, psychophysical rehabilitation activities, and awareness-raising initiatives related to cancer prevention.

'''Target audience:''' Researchers, professionals, students, patients, caregivers, and the community.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/ricercatori/campus/].

=== Internship: CRO Aviano Internship ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer students the opportunity to engage in research aligned with the Institute's lines of study, with a simplified application process and potential accommodation for those residing more than 50 km away.

'''Target audience:''' Students of bachelor's, master's or post-diploma courses in the health field.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/ricercatori/tirocinio.html].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || slices per machine (CT) || 128 slices ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 3 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || 1 ||
|-
| Machine || Cobalt Units || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Intrabeam || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || 2 ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Respiratory motion management || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.cro.it/it/volontari/organizzazioni-convenzionate.html].

=== Facility: Places of Worship ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer a place of prayer, reflection, and Catholic worship for patients, families, and staff, along with a chapel in Casa Via di Natale for hospice and family services.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/info/culto.html].

=== Facility: Recreational activities in the Youth Area ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide young patients with opportunities for engagement, expression, and growth through interactions with artists, musicians, professionals, and craftsmen, supported by educators, volunteers, and patient-focused organizations.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/pazienti/giovani/attivita.html].

=== Facility: Patient Library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide information, leisure, and empowerment through resources on oncological disease and health, coordinating educational activities, and contributing to research projects for improved healthcare.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/biblioteca/index.html].

=== Facility: Accommodation for patients and family members ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide convenient accommodation options for patients' families, visitors, and patients near the Institute, including hotels, B&Bs, hospice, and apartments, ensuring support during treatments.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/info/alloggi.html].

=== Facility: Transport for patients and family members ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer free or affordable transportation services for patients and their families to reach the Institute, facilitated by voluntary organizations and cooperating companies.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/info/trasporto.html].

=== Resource: CROinfOrma ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offers cancer-related information, brochures, medical term explanations, and user-friendly definitions for patients, citizens, and those interested in cancer research, prevention, and treatment.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.croinforma.it/].

=== Resource: Themed Meetings ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate discussions between professionals, expert volunteers, patients, and family members about oncological disease and well-being, with topics selected based on input from participants.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cro.it/it/biblioteca/incontri.html].

=== Resource: Foot Reflexology ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer cancer patients free plantar reflexology sessions for well-being, facilitated by certified personnel, and held on Tuesday afternoons, with reservations through ODV Corner.

'''Access Information:''' Information in the letter R [https://www.cro.it/it/info/a-z.html].
</div>

Saolta University Cancer Network Galway University Hospitals

2023-10-07T18:55:47Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/angiography-suite-uhg Angiography]'''

'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/cardiothoracic-icu-uhg Cardiothoracic Unit]'''

'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/endoscopy-unit-uhg Endoscopy]'''

'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/haematologyoncology-day-ward-uhg Haematology/Oncology Day Ward]'''

'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/intensive-care-unit-icu-uhg Intensive Care]'''

'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/oral-maxillo-facial-ward-uhg Oral Maxillo Facial Ward]'''

'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/paediatric-department-st-bernadettes-childrens-unit Paediatric]'''

'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/psychiatric-unit-uhg Psychiatric Unit]'''

'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/psychology-department-guh Psycology]'''

'''[https://www.saolta.ie/wards/surgical-day-ward-uhg Surgical Day Ward]'''
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|}
</div>

Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre

2023-10-07T18:55:22Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/bladder-cancer/ Bladder Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/blood-cancers-haematological-malignancies/ Blood Cancers]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/bowel-cancer/ Bowel Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/brain-and-spinal-tumours/ Brain and Spinal Tumors]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/breast-cancer/ Breast Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/cancertreatmenservie/cancer-surgery/ Cancer Surgery]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/head-and-neck-cancer/ Head and Neck Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/kidney-cancer/ Kidney Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/lung-cancer/ Lung Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/oesophageal-cancer/ Oesophageal Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/cancertreatmenservie/service-1/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/penis-cancer/ Penile Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/prostate-cancer/ Prostate Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/skin-cancer/ Skin Cancer]'''

'''[https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/typesofcancer/stomach-cancer-gastric-cancer/ Stomach Cancer]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Courses: Cancer Nurse Education ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To empower nurses with evidence-based knowledge and skills to support patients and their carers through their cancer journey, offering NUI-accredited programs and specialized training for nurses in the Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre.

'''Target audience:''' Nursing professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/healthcareprofession/education-and-training/].

=== Trainings: Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre Training/Education ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide education and training for all Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre staff.

'''Target audience:''' Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre staff.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Upcoming Training/Education [https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/healthcareprofession/education-and-training/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 12 ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Intrabeam || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Survivorship program || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Facility: Chaplaincy Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide inter-denominational spiritual support and care to patients, families, and staff.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Hospital Facilities [https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/patientinformations/information-about-your-admission-to-hospital/].

=== Resource: Interpretation Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide language interpretation assistance as needed for effective communication between patients, families, and medical staff.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Hospital Facilities [https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/patientinformations/information-about-your-admission-to-hospital/].

=== Resource: Daffodil Centre ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provides free cancer information, support, and guidance for patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://beaumontrcsicancercentre.ie/patientinformations/daffodil-centre/].
</div>

Trinity St. James's Cancer Institute

2023-10-07T18:55:03Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/bladdercancer/ Bladder Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/breastcancer/ Breast Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/cervicalcancer/ Cervical Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/bowelcolorectalcancer/ Colorectal Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/endometrialcancer/ Endometrial Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/gynaecologicalcancer/ Gynaecological Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/haematologicalcancer/ Haematological Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/headneckcancer/ Head and Neck Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/kidneycancer/ Kidney Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/livercancer/ Liver Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/lungcancer/ Lung Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/lymphoma/ Lymphoma]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/yourtreatmentcare/treatments/medicaloncology/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/myeloma/ Myeloma]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/oesophagealcancer/ Oesophageal Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/ovarianfallopiantubecancer/ Ovarian/fallopian Tube Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/yourtreatmentcare/treatments/palliativecare/ Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/yourtreatmentcare/treatments/physiotherapy-oncology/ Physiotherapy - Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/yourtreatmentcare/treatments/plasticreconstructivesurgery/ Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/prostatecancer/ Prostate Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/yourtreatmentcare/treatments/psycho-oncology/ Psycho - Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/yourtreatmentcare/treatments/radiationoncology/ Radiation Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/skincancer/ Skin Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/testicularcancer/ Testicular Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/thyroidcancer/ Thyroid Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/urologicalcancer/ Urological Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/vaginalcancer/ Vaginal Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/typesofcancer/vulvalcancer/ Vulvar Cancer]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Program: Cancer Education Program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a comprehensive and integrated education platform in cancer research and care.

'''Target audience:''' Scientists, clinical fellows, postdoctoral fellows and healthcare professionals.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.stjames.ie/cancer/education/].

=== Course: Radiation Therapy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a comprehensive education in Radiation Therapy, with undergraduate and postgraduate (BSc, MSc, and PhD) opportunities.

'''Target audience:''' Students seeking BSc, MSc, and PhD qualifications in Radiation Therapy.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.tcd.ie/medicine/radiation-therapy/].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes || 29.096 (2021)
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes || 9.576 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes || 9.561 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes || 323.000 (2007)
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (RIS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes || 22.943 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes || 11.175 (2021)
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Immunofluorescence techniques || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Locoregional chemotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes/radiofrequency ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes || 124 (2018)
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Respiratory motion management || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Quality Vigilance System || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes || 81 (2021)
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 12 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || 10 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Supportive care unit || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Survivorship program || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Facility: Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer compassionate support to patients, their families, and staff through professionally trained chaplains representing various faiths, contributing to holistic patient-centered care.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.stjames.ie/services/facilitiesmanagementfm/].

=== Resource: Cultural Diversity and Disability ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To ensure accessibility of services for patients by offering assistance such as wheelchair use and language interpretation, with advance notice through designated contact numbers.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.stjames.ie/patients/culturaldiversitydisability/].

=== Resource: Smoking Cessation Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide support and advice to help patients quit smoking through consultations, a six-week program, and nicotine replacement therapy, contributing to a smoke-free campus environment.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.stjames.ie/services/med/smokingcessation/].

=== Resource: Daffodil Centre ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a supportive cancer information service at St. James's Hospital through the Daffodil Centre, offering free practical information, advice, and support for individuals affected by or concerned about cancer, with open access and confidentiality.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.cancer.ie/cancer-information-and-support/cancer-support/find-support/local-support/daffodil-centre-st-jamess-hospital].
</div>

National Institute of Oncology

2023-10-07T18:54:45Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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=== Departments ===

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvo-es-jarobeteg-ellatas/hasi-sebeszet/ Abdominal Tumor Surgery]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/aneszteziologiai-es-kozponti-intenziv-terapias-osztaly/ Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvo-es-jarobeteg-ellatas/emlo-es-lagyreszsebeszet/ Breast - Soft Tissue Tumor Surgery]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvo-es-jarobeteg-ellatas/kardiologiai-szakrendeles/ Cardiology Outpatient Care]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/mellkassebeszet/ Chest Center]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/nogyogyaszat/ Gynecological Tumor Surgery]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/fej-nyak-sebeszeti-osztaly/ Head and Neck Tumors]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/magyar-tudotranszplantacios-program/ Lung Transplantation]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/kuraszeru-ellato-reszleg/ Medicinal Therapy Ambulance]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/nuklearis-medicina-osztaly/ Oncology Imaging and Invasive Diagnostic Center Isotope Diagnostic Department]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvo-es-jarobeteg-ellatas/fajdalomcsillapitasi-ambulancia/ Pain Relief Ambulance]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/sugarterapias-kozpont/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvo-es-jarobeteg-ellatas/rehabilitacio/ Rehabilitation Department]'''

=== Drug Therapy Center ===

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/borgyogyaszati-osztaly/ Dermato-Oncology Departmente (Chemotherapy D)]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/a-belgyogyaszati-onkologiai-osztaly/ Hematology and Lymphoma (Chemotherapy A)]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/b-belgyogyaszati-onkologiai-osztaly/ Thoracic and Abdominal Tumors and Department of Clinical Pharmacology (Chemotherapy B)]'''

'''[https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/fekvobeteg/c-belgyogyaszati-onkologiai-osztaly/ Urogenital Tumors and Department of Clinical Pharmacology (Chemotherapy C)]'''
</div>

== Learning Resources ==
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=== Training: Oncology Education ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide comprehensive education in oncology for medical students, covering various aspects of cancer, including epidemiology, diagnostics, treatment methods, and reconstructive plastic surgery, facilitated by experienced part-time lecturers.

'''Target audience:''' Medical students.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://onkol.hu/kepzesek/].

=== Classes: Patient education program ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with comprehensive information, guidance, and support to enhance their understanding of their condition, treatment options, and self-care during their cancer journey.

'''Target audience:''' National Institute of Oncology patients.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://onkol.hu/betegeknek/betegoktatas/].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 7 ||
|-
| Machine || Cobalt Units || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Locoregional chemotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Facility: Hospital Chaplain Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Offers spiritual support and counseling to patients of the National Oncology Institute, assisting in mental crises, healing decisions, processing losses, and providing guidance for life management.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://onkol.hu/korhazlelkesz/].

=== Foundation: Blue Ball for Cancer Patients ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide support for a range of health-related activities at the National Oncology Institute, including prevention, treatment, research, education, and rehabilitation.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://onkol.hu/egyesuleti-alapitvanyok/].
</div>

University Cancer Center Frankfurt

2023-10-07T18:54:04Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Breast Center]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Children's Oncology Center]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Gynecological Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Head and Neck Tumor]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Lung Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Neuro-oncological Tumor]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/palliativmedizin/universitaetsklinikum.html Palliative Care]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/psychoonkologie/universitaetsklinikum.html Psycho-oncology]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Radiation Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Skin Cancer]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Urooncological Center]'''

'''[https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ueber-uns/onkologisches-zentrum/universitaetsklinikum.html Visceral Oncology Center]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: UCT Trainings ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To promote interdisciplinary training for healthcare professionals, organize further education, and provide information events for patients, relatives, and the general public.

'''Target audience:''' Healthcare professionals, students, nurses, doctors, scientists, patients and the general public.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/ausbildung.html].

=== Events: UCT Events ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide information about various types of cancer, and their associated symptoms, and to facilitate connections with self-help groups and UCT partners for patients, relatives, and interested individuals.

'''Target audience:''' Patients, relatives and the general public.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/fuer-patienten/veranstaltungen.html].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes (digital) ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Self-help Groups List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active self-help groups in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information [https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/selbsthilfe.html].

=== Resource: Sports and Exercise Therapy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Promote physical activity's benefits for cancer patients, offering free courses at all stages of the disease and therapy.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/sporttherapie/universitaetsklinikum.html].

=== Resource: Art Therapy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer art therapy for patients in the hospital to help them cope with illness, reduce stress, and express themselves creatively.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/kunsttherapie/universitaetsklinikum.html].

=== Resource: Pastoral Care ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide clinical pastoral care with an open and ecumenical approach, respecting all religions and beliefs, and offering support to all patients, including connecting them with their respective religious communities if desired.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/fuer-patienten/unterstuetzende-angebote/seelsorge/universitaetsklinikum.html].

=== Resource: Self-help Groups ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate mutual support and understanding among individuals with similar illnesses or problems, offering valuable information and strengthening participants in coping with difficult life situations.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/partner-netzwerke/selbsthilfegruppen.html].
</div>

Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center

2023-10-07T18:53:45Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=12&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=c773f41061decf192eefca0634e7142d Anesthesiology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=15&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=c9498d97cd7c1b951a11aaef73044541 Audiology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=277&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=91250fb8dcb0960eaab5555968cf65c1 Chest]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=21&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=6b886a2ab3b6e36a739f2a7759a581c2 Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=23&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=10d8419936d530d78d9ae367abbe8962 Endocrinology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=33&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=8e1a2c0e634772ab3424879fe88b6744 ENT Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=110&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=0e9cb16c5a9fa9aca090aa7c1e680bcb Environmental Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=26&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=3bcf1a4d6c71cf530074794b602733ba Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=263&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=f941b53dfd4b441d1912ad3698df2f42 General Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=29&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=cbea15a29c5a1db5ef3e057855bc4b71 Genetic]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=32&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=72e42913c3a408619a7a2436711b9842 Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=34&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=7f1afcbfc7f36c29d5e06533a35528c5 Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=35&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=f2f68cf6f1a5416274c827330e8fec6a Hepatology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=42&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=91a66842cb870a5f44ca85c85d05e019 Intensive Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=41&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=bafa271e0e675bdb9a8c3927bf43e8c3 Internal Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=69&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=7f257e017090148a78e3e56f61507a3d Nephrology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=72&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=5ef7348f0a9464d20e85a49bc65d484b Neurology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=5&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=a27f9c25a410871bc9503efa79c0136b Neurosurgery]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=78&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=c10e61355921add6b7562d7e742c6b33 Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=2&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=f1176b9bbc5ba0842a5553d1853f8c96 Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=4&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=ec94848239bcec1dcbac3f1afa64449f Ophtalmology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=64&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=07dc573b68a6b3a53996148689e45cb6 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=79&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=a729fc45bef848f5613dee5ddce7e11c Orthopedics]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=50&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=a58c3324cc62306f0facfd777d5937a7 Pediatric Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=92&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=69bdef7d7612fa5a8d32da4913db2758 Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=118&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=27cca9cb37ca03bfd8c5bf7d8a10d0f1 Reconstructive Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=97&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=0e4c5c2d0a6208cbc9aff11cd75d23a0 Rheumatology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=20&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=d5169024841783ec6e2d647a96305d97 Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=103&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=5fdde066d6cbb4839bf16721a55a133c Thoracic and Transplant Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=109&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=ff685bf3542a7abefc1144541ccbaec6 Tumor Immunology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=112&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=5727b30fe5023af4e91e5e145ba6e6b0 Urology]'''

'''[https://www.charite.de/service/finder/klinik_experten_finden/?tx_charitefinder_search%5BmedicalField%5D=28&tx_charitefinder_search%5Baction%5D=find&tx_charitefinder_search%5Bcontroller%5D=ClinicExpertFinder&cHash=3dfc272f3d1b3922db01ac8cfb5f3d42 Vascular Surgery]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: CCCC Trainings and Events ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide information and updates on a wide range of events organized by the Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center, including medical professional training, oncology congresses, patient events, and initiatives by cancer self-help groups.

'''Target Audience:''' Healthcare professionals, scientists, patients and the general public.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://cccc.charite.de/ueber_das_cccc/veranstaltungskalender/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || 14 ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || 12 ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || 9 ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PGR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ER || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || Intrabeam || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PET CT treatment planning || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 14 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || D-J stent || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Survivorship program || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Self-help Groups List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active self-help groups in the hospital.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://cccc.charite.de/fuer_patientinnen_patienten_interessierte/selbsthilfe/#c30477513].

=== Facility: CCCC Events ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To inform and engage patients, healthcare professionals, and the public in the events and activities organized by the Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://cccc.charite.de/fuer_patientinnen_patienten_interessierte/veranstaltungen_fuer_patientinnen_patienten_angehoerige_interessierte/].

=== Facility: Cancer Hotline ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To serve as the central point of contact for all inquiries related to the Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCCC), offering assistance and information via phone or written communication.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://cccc.charite.de/metas/cancer_hotline_kontakt_anfahrt/].
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== EHDEN Participation ==
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The Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center is part of the EHDEN Network of Data Partners.

The European Health Data and Evidence Network (EHDEN) aims to standardize European health data using OMOP-CDM to facilitate research. The project creates a federated network of data sources for easy access by researchers and policymakers. Its goal is to improve healthcare outcomes through better data quality and interoperability.

'''Primary purpose:''' Cancer cohort from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

'''Type of information:''' Unknown.

'''Data level:''' Regional level.

'''Number of records:''' 200,000 patients.

'''Data range:''' 2023 onwards.

'''Open Data Access:''' Data is not publicly available. Instructions for data request [https://ethikkommission.charite.de/antraege/antraege_charite_mitarbeitende/].

'''Contact information:''' Contact [https://ethikkommission.charite.de/ueber_die_ethikkommission/].

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== Experts ==
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=== Clinics and polyclinics ===

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/der/wir-uber-uns/Mitarbeiter Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/hno/klinik/facharzte ENT Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/neu/team Neurology]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/nuk Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/augenheilkunde/augenklinik/mitarbeiter Ophtalmology]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/str/klinikstruktur-und-mitarbeiter Radiation Therapy and Radiation Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/uro/urologie/team Urology]'''

=== Intitutes ===

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/nra/unser-institut/mitarbeiter Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/rad/about/mitarbeiter Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology]'''

=== Center for Internal Medicine ===

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/mk1/fachabteilungen Medical Clinic I]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/mk3/klinische-abteilungen Medical Clinic III]'''

=== Surgical Center ===

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/ane/ueber-uns-1/unser-anasthesie-team Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/nch/uber-uns/team Neurosurgery]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/vtg/klinik/mitarbeiter Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery]'''

=== University Centers ===

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/gyn/uber-uns/mitarbeiter Gynecology and Obstetrics]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/oupc Orthopedics, Accident & Plastic Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/mkg/mitarbeiter/therapien-schwerpunkte Oral, Maxillofacial and Facial Surgery]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/kik/klinik/aerzte Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/kch/uber-uns/mitarbeiter Pediatric Surgery]'''

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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Classes: Clinical School ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide education and support to sick students who are in a clinic, hospital, or spa facility, with the aim of facilitating their successful reintegration into their regular school classes.

'''Target Audience:''' Sick students in need of specialized education during their medical treatment.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/kik/patienteninfo/weitere-angebote/klinikschule-1/klinikschule].

=== Trainings: Continuing Education ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide ongoing education and professional development for medical professionals across various specialties and departments within the hospital.

'''Target Audience:''' Doctors, nurses, and other healthcare personnel.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/einweiser-und-arzte/weiterbildung].

=== Trainings: Carus Academy ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide lifelong learning opportunities and professional development for a wide range of individuals, with a focus on medical and healthcare-related subjects.

'''Target Audience:''' Employees of the university hospital, colleagues from other hospitals/clinics, and those in outpatient and inpatient care.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/forschung-lehre-und-bildung/carusakademie].

=== Courses: Carl Gustav Carus Medical Faculty ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a diverse range of medical education programs, including Medicine, Dentistry, Public Health, and Medical Radiation Sciences, while fostering international exchange and cutting-edge research in close cooperation with the University Hospital CGC.

'''Target Audience:''' Students in the medical fields and international collaborators in medical research.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/forschung-lehre-und-bildung/die-fakultat].

=== Courses: ISIMED Simulator Center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To enhance safe action in critical medical situations and improve teamwork, using patient simulators and skills trainers.

'''Target Audience:''' Healthcare professionals seeking training in various clinical and emergency scenarios.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/forschung-lehre-und-bildung/isimed-simulatorzentrum].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PGR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ER || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || RET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MET || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 5 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 15 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Resource: Service for International Patients ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To assist foreign patients seeking medical treatment at the hospital by providing support, information, and assistance throughout their healthcare journey, from initial inquiries to financial arrangements and cultural accommodations.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/patienten-und-besucher/international-patients].

=== Resource: Pastoral Care ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide emotional and spiritual support to patients, their relatives, and hospital employees during times of illness, uncertainty, and emotional distress.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/patienten-und-besucher/service/seelsorge].

=== Resource: Bridge Project ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide specialized home care for seriously and terminally ill children, particularly those with cancer, in their familiar environment to enhance their quality of life, alongside medical care, for both the children and their parents.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/patienten-und-besucher/ihr-kind-als-patient].

=== Resource: Smoke-free ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To promote smoke-free courses and provide support for individuals who want to quit smoking.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/patienten-und-besucher/besucherinformation/rauchfreies-uniklinikum].

=== Facility: Children's Island ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To create a nurturing environment that promotes the well-being, confidence, and joy of children facing medical challenges.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/das-klinikum/kliniken-polikliniken-institute/kik/patienteninfo/weitere-angebote/kinderinsel-1/kinderinsel].

=== Facility: Foreign Language Service ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer fast and convenient translation services in 25 languages through an in-house interpreter pool, with external services available for certified translations and specific languages when necessary.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/patienten-und-besucher/service/fremdsprachenservice].

=== Facility: Luggage Transport ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide luggage transportation services from the station to homes or other destinations across Germany.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/patienten-und-besucher/service/gepacktransport].

=== Facility: MediClowns ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer young patients in the children's clinic and pediatric surgery a welcome distraction and boost their spirits, fostering courage, will to live, and trust during their hospital stay.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.mediclowns-dresden.de/].

=== Facility: Accommodation for Relatives ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide accommodation for patients and their relatives in close proximity to the university hospital.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/patienten-und-besucher/besucherinformation/zimmervermittlung-fur-angehorige].

=== Facility: Hairdresser and Footcare ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate appointments for patients at a nearby hairdresser and footcare facility.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de/patienten-und-besucher/international-patients/convenience].
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== EHDEN Participation ==
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The University Medicine Dresden is part of the EHDEN Network of Data Partners.

The European Health Data and Evidence Network (EHDEN) aims to standardize European health data using OMOP-CDM to facilitate research. The project creates a federated network of data sources for easy access by researchers and policymakers. Its goal is to improve healthcare outcomes through better data quality and interoperability.

'''Primary purpose:''' The primary purpose of the Data Integration Center (DIC) at Dresden University Hospital is to facilitate the cross-site use of data between patient care and medical research by linking clinical IT systems closely to patient care systems.

'''Type of information:''' Unknown.

'''Data level:''' Regional level.

'''Number of records:''' 1,000,000 patients.

'''Data range:''' 2015 onwards.

'''Open Data Access:''' Data is not publicly available. Instructions for data request [https://tu-dresden.de/tu-dresden/organisation/gremien-und-beauftragte/kommissionen/ethikkommission/news/ethikpool#].

'''Contact information:''' Contact [https://tu-dresden.de/kontakt].

</div>

Institut Sainte Catherine

2023-10-07T18:53:02Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.icap84.org/parcours-de-soins/imagerie-medicale/ Medical Imaging]'''

'''[https://www.icap84.org/parcours-de-soins/nos-unites-fonctionnelles/onco-sein-gyneco/ Onco Breast-Gynecology]'''

'''[https://www.icap84.org/parcours-de-soins/nos-unites-fonctionnelles/unite-fonctionnelle-onco-digestif/ Onco-Digestive]'''

'''[https://www.icap84.org/parcours-de-soins/nos-unites-fonctionnelles/onco-orl-neuro/ Onco ENT - Neuro]'''

'''[https://www.icap84.org/parcours-de-soins/nos-unites-fonctionnelles/onco-digestif/ Onco Hematology-Melanoma-Sarcoma]'''

'''[https://www.icap84.org/parcours-de-soins/nos-unites-fonctionnelles/onco-soins-de-support/ Onco Supportive Care]'''

'''[https://www.icap84.org/parcours-de-soins/nos-unites-fonctionnelles/onco-thoracique/ Oncothoracic]'''

'''[https://www.icap84.org/parcours-de-soins/nos-unites-fonctionnelles/unite-fonctionnelle-onco-urologie/ Onco-Urology]'''

'''[https://www.icap84.org/plateau-technique/radiotheraphie/ Radiotherapy]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: Sainte-Catherine Trainings ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To share and transmit knowledge through various educational initiatives and training activities.

'''Target Audience:''' Interns in medicine and pharmacy, trainees in medical physics, city doctors attending conferences, and individuals seeking professional development in the field of radiotherapy and related areas.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.icap84.org/enseignement-et-formation/organisme-formateur/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes || 33.000 (yearly)
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Total MegaVoltage units || 7 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Conventional simulation || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Quality Vigilance System || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 8 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 9 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 6 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Supportive care unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Palliative Care ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Palliative Care !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose''': The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information''': Information in Associations [https://www.icap84.org/vous-accompagner/].

=== Resource: Mobile Palliative Care Team (EMSP) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide consultation, advice, and comprehensive palliative care support to patients, families, and healthcare teams, focusing on preserving the quality of life, even at home.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Mobile Palliative Care Team (EMSP) [https://www.icap84.org/parcours-de-soins/nos-unites-fonctionnelles/onco-soins-de-support/].

=== Resource: Socio-aesthetics ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with support and guidance in managing the physical changes caused by illness and treatment through consultations and workshops.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.icap84.org/actualites/atelier-conseils-beaute-en-onco-esthetique/].

=== Resource: Hospital Outside the Walls ===

'''Primary purpose:''' A professional platform dedicated to monitoring patients receiving oral therapy at home and providing them with support through digital technology.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.icap84.org/solidaires-contre-le-cancer/nos-projets/].

=== Facility: Cult ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To facilitate access to religious support and services for patients and individuals of different religious backgrounds.

'''Access Information:''' Information in The Cult [https://www.icap84.org/vous-accompagner/].

=== Facility: The Family Studio ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer patients and their families a dedicated space for their comfort and convenience during their stay at the hospital.

'''Access Information:''' Information in Hosting Solutions [https://www.icap84.org/vous-accompagner/].
</div>

Centre Henri Becquerel

2023-10-07T18:52:39Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]


== Experts ==
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'''[https://www.becquerel.fr/annuaire/service/anesthesie-reanimation/ Anesthesia and Resuscitation]'''

'''[https://www.becquerel.fr/annuaire/service/hematologie/ Hematology]'''

'''[https://www.becquerel.fr/annuaire/service/oncologie-medicale/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://www.becquerel.fr/annuaire/service/soins-de-support/ Medicine and Supportive Care]'''

'''[https://www.becquerel.fr/annuaire/service/imagerie-medicale-medecine-nucleaire/ Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.becquerel.fr/annuaire/service/imagerie-medicale-radiologie/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.becquerel.fr/annuaire/service/radiotherapie/ Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://www.becquerel.fr/annuaire/service/chirurgie/ Surgery]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Trainings: Henri-Becquerel Training Institute ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide high-quality, continuous professional training in oncology for medical, paramedical, administrative staff, and others from various healthcare institutions.

'''Target audience:''' Doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals and hospital staff.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/le-centre/la-formation/institut-de-formation-henri-becquerel/].

=== Trainings: Henri-Becquerel Education ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide education and training in oncology to a diverse audience, within the Faculty of Medicine of Rouen, both in initial teaching and continuing education.

'''Target audience:''' Medical students, nursing students, paramedical professionals, and healthcare practitioners.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/le-centre/la-formation/enseignement/].
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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || Yes || 7.453 (2021)
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes/ 1.5 T || 3.402 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes/digital || 3.107 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes || 6.713 (2021)
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes || 14.053 (2021)
|-
| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes || 992 (2021)
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || KI-67 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Total MegaVoltage units || 5 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 14 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 2 ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 13 ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 1 ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 7 ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || 3 ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || 4 ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || 5 ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cervical cancer screening program || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||
|}

=== Quality of Life ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Quality of Life !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Supportive care unit || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Facility: Hospitality Hotel ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide convenient lodging for patients, reducing logistical challenges for those receiving outpatient treatments and ensuring their comfort during their stay near the Center.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/2023/04/05/hotel-hospitalier/].

=== Facility: Le Petits Becques ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide childcare support, especially for patients and their loved ones with very young children, to facilitate access to medical care and maintain the quality of care.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/le-patient/prises-en-charge-complementaires/la-creche-du-centre-henri-becquerel/].

=== Facility: Chaplaincy and coordination of worship ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with friendly visits, emotional support, and spiritual services, catering to their individual religious or non-religious preferences.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/le-patient/sinformer/les-espaces-daccueil-et-dinformation/].

=== Resource: Discussion Group for Children ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a supportive and communicative space for children and adolescents with a family member suffering from cancer, helping them navigate the challenges and questions that arise due to the illness.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/le-patient/prises-en-charge-complementaires/groupe-de-parole-pour-les-enfants/].

=== Resource: DRAK'AJA ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide support, information, and services tailored to adolescents and young adults (under 25) undergoing cancer treatment at the Henri-Becquerel Center to address their unique needs and improve their overall well-being.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/le-patient/prises-en-charge-complementaires/adolescents-et-jeunes-adultes/].

=== Resource: Therapeutic Patient Education (TPE) ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide patients with the knowledge, skills, and support needed to understand, manage, and cope with their disease, treatment, and lifestyle changes, all in a patient-centered approach.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/le-patient/prises-en-charge-complementaires/education-therapeutique-du-patient-etp/].

=== Resource: The Sport & Cancer Center ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide individualized physical activity sessions to hematology patients during hospitalization, aiming to improve their physical and psychological well-being.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/le-patient/prises-en-charge-complementaires/le-pole-sportcancer/].

=== Associations List ===

'''Primary purpose:''' Provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.becquerel.fr/le-patient/sinformer/les-associations/].

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Cancer Institute AP-HP. Nord - Université de Paris

2023-10-07T18:52:10Z

Cláudia:

[https://wiki.beaconcancer.org/index.php?title=Cancer_Centers Go back to Cancer Centers list.]

== Experts ==
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'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/maladies-du-sang/ Blood Diseases]'''

'''[https://centre-maladies-sein-saint-louis.org/le_centre/coordonnees_cms.html Breast Disease Center]'''

'''[https://www.aphp.fr/service/service-67-076 Breast Surgery]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/dermatologie/ Dermatology]'''

'''[https://www.aphp.fr/service/service-47-076 Gastroenterology]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/hematologie-oncologie/ Hematology Oncology]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/immuno-hematologie/ Immuno-Hematology]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/immunopathologie-clinique/ Immunopathology]'''

'''[https://www.aphp.fr/service/service-03-076 Internal Medicine]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/oncologie-medicale/ Medical Oncology]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/reanimation-medicale/ Medical Reanimation]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/nephrologie/ Nephrology]'''

'''[https://www.aphp.fr/service/service-68-076 Neurology]'''

'''[https://www.aphp.fr/service/service-31-076 Nuclear Medicine]'''

'''[https://www.aphp.fr/service/service-50-076 Pneumology]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/radiologie/ Radiology]'''

'''[https://www.aphp.fr/service/service-26-076 Radiotherapy]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/oncologie-endocrinienne/ RIV and Endocrine Oncology]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/lequipe-durologie/ Urology]'''

'''[https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/chirurgie-viscerale-cancerologique-endocrinienne/ Visceral Oncological and Endocrine Surgery]'''
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== Learning Resources ==
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=== Internship: Paramedical Trainees ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide training, professional development, and responsibility for all professionals within the AP-HP university hospital group, North – Paris Cité University, with a focus on enhancing their professional skills.

'''Target Audience:''' Professionals and trainees of medical fields.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/formation/].

=== Courses: Université Paris Cité ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To offer a comprehensive and ambitious educational program that covers a wide range of disciplines, fostering academic excellence and research.

'''Target Audience:''' Students at the most varied academic levels.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://u-paris.fr/en/].
</div>

== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || 13 ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || 9 ||
|-
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes (digital) ||
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Camera || 7 ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || 4 ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || 1 ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||
|-
! Pathology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytometry || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||
|}

=== Treatment ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || 3 ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || Yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
|-
! Specialists !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Lung physician || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
|-
! Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
|-
| Technique || D-J stent || Yes ||
|}

=== Prevention ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !! !! !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||
|}
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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
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=== Facility: The Health Information House ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide information, support, and guidance to patients, their relatives, and professionals seeking information about cancer, treatment side effects, and supportive care.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/maison-dinformation-en-sante-mis/].

=== Facility: Media Library ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a space for relaxation, information, and cultural engagement for hospitalized individuals, their families, and hospital staff, offering access to books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, and cultural activities to enhance the hospital experience.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/mediatheque-du-personnel-des-patients/].

=== Facility: The Saint-Jean Parent's House ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide affordable accommodation to families facing financial constraints who need to stay while visiting hospitalized patients or attending medical appointments.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://saintlouis.ordredesaintjean.fr/].

=== Facility: Les Kyklos ===

'''Primary purpose:''' To provide responsive childcare solutions for young children of patients, families, and caregivers during various healthcare-related circumstances, emphasizing the well-being of the child and supporting families in their parental roles.

'''Access Information:''' Information [https://hopital-saintlouis.aphp.fr/multi-accueil-les-kyklos/].
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