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'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/cidadao/acessoteleconsulta/]. | '''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.ipocoimbra.min-saude.pt/category/cidadao/acessoteleconsulta/]. | ||
=== Resource: Accessible contact for deaf citizens === | === [[Resource: Accessible contact for deaf citizens (Instituto Português de Oncologia de Coimbra Francisco Gentil)]] === | ||
'''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. | '''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. | ||
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Experts
Specialties
Palliative Care and Internal Medicine
Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery
Multidisciplinary Groups
Learning Resources
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 [1].
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 [2].
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 [3].
Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods
Diagnostics
| 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
| 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
| Screening and Others | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Smoking detoxification center | Yes |
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 [4].
Resource: Accessible contact for deaf citizens (Instituto Português de Oncologia de Coimbra Francisco Gentil)
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 [5].
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 [6].
