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=== Screening: Cancer prevention and screening ===
'''Primary purpose:''' To inform about participation in organized screening programs.
'''Contact information:''' [https://www.humanitas.it/centri/cancer-center/prevenzione-cancer-center/ Click here to access by choosing the cancer type links].
=== Diagnostics ===
=== Diagnostics ===


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! Radiology !!  !!  !!  
! Radiology !!  !!  !!  
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Machine || CT scanners || yes ||
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| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || yes ||
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| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||  
| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || yes || 10,000 (yearly)
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| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||  
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || yes ||  
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| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||  
| Machine || Ultrasound || yes ||  
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| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||  
| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || yes ||  
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| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||  
| Machine || Gamma Camera || yes ||  
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| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||  
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || yes ||  
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| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || yes ||  
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| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||  
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || yes ||  
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| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||  
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || yes ||  
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| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||  
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||  
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || yes ||  
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| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||  
| Technique || Angiography || yes ||  
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! Nuclear Medicine !!  !!  !!  
! Nuclear Medicine !!  !!  !!  
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Machine || Pet Scan || yes ||
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| Machine || PET CT || yes ||
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| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||  
| Facility || Radionuclide treatment facilities || yes ||  
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| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||  
| Machine || SPECT || yes ||  
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| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||  
| Machine || SPECT CT || yes ||  
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| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || yes ||  
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! Pathology !!  !!  !!  
! Pathology !!  !!  !!  
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Machine || Electron microscopy || yes ||
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| Facility || Cytology laboratory || yes ||
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| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || yes ||
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| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || yes ||
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| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || yes ||
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| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || yes ||
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| Technique || Cytometry || yes ||
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| Technique || Liquid biopsy || yes ||
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| Technique || Immunofluorescence techniques || yes ||
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| Technique || Histochemistry || yes ||
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| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || yes ||
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| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||  
| Technique || Cytogenetics || yes ||  
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| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !!  !!  !!
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| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||  
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||  
| Technique || PGR || yes ||  
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| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||  
| Technique || KI-67 || yes ||  
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| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||  
| Technique || PDL1 || yes ||  
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! Pathology: Molecular Tests !!  !!  !!
| Technique || PIK3CA || yes ||
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| Technique || ER || yes ||  
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| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||  
| Technique || KRAS || yes ||  
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| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||  
| Technique || BRAF || yes ||  
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| Technique || BRAF || Yes ||  
| Technique || NTRK || yes ||  
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| Technique || NTRK || Yes ||  
| Technique || RET || yes ||  
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| Technique || RET || Yes ||  
| Technique || MET || yes ||  
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| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||  
| Technique || EGFR || yes ||  
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| Technique || ALK || Yes ||  
| Technique || ALK || yes ||  
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| Technique || ROS || Yes ||  
| Technique || ROS || yes ||  
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| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||  
| Technique || HER2 status || yes ||  
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| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || Yes ||  
| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || yes ||  
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! Others !!  !!  !!  
! Others !!  !!  !!  
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Colposcopy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Colposcopy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Colonoscopy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Vulvoscopy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Hysteroscopy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || yes ||  
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! Surgical Oncology !!  !!  !!  
! Surgical Oncology !!  !!  !!  
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Specialist || Breast surgery || 7 ||  
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 9 || 1000 (yearly)
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| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Urological surgery || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 13 ||  
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 13 ||  
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| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 30 ||  
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 30 ||  
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| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || 5 ||  
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || 5 ||  
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| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 7 ||  
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 7 ||  
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| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || yes ||  
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| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || ENT surgery || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || 5 ||  
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || 5 ||  
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| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || yes ||
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| Technique || Robotic surgery || yes ||  
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| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||  
| Technique || spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases || yes ||  
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! Radiotherapy !!  !!  !!  
! Radiotherapy !!  !!  !!  
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Machine || Linear accelerators || 5 ||  
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 5 ||  
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| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||  
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || yes ||
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| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || yes ||
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| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || yes ||
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| Facility || Proton/carbon facilities || yes ||
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| Machine || Dedicated SRS units || yes ||
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| Machine || Cobalt Units || yes ||
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| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || yes ||
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| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || yes ||  
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| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||  
| Technique || Chemoembolization || yes ||  
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| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || yes ||  
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| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||  
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || yes ||  
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| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || Yes ||  
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || yes ||  
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| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||  
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Radiosurgery || 14 ||  
| Technique || Radiosurgery || 14 ||  
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| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Proton therapy || yes ||
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| Technique || Respiratory motion management || yes ||
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| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||  
| Technique || Conventional simulation || yes ||  
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| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||  
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || yes ||  
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| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || Yes ||  
| Technique || CT planning || yes ||
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| Technique || IMRT radiotherapy planning system || yes ||
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| Technique || Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning || yes ||
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| Technique || PET CT treatment planning || yes ||
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| Machine || Gamma Knife || yes ||
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| Machine || TomoTherapy Machines || yes ||  
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! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !!  !!  !!  
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !!  !!  !!  
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Facility || Transfusion Unit || yes ||
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| Facility || Cellular therapy unit with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) || yes ||
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| Machine || Cytopheresis machine || yes ||
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| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||  
| Technique || Quality Vigilance System || yes ||  
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| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||  
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || yes ||  
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| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || Yes ||  
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || yes ||  
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| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||  
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || yes ||  
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! Specialists !!  !!  !!  
! Specialists !!  !!  !!  
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 18 ||  
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 18 ||  
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| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Neurologist || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Lung physician || 14 ||  
| Specialist || Lung physician || 14 ||  
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| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Pharmacist || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Social worker || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Spiritual care || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || yes ||  
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| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Dietitian || yes ||  
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! Others !!  !!  !!  
! Others !!  !!  !!
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Machine || Endoprosthesis || yes ||
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| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || yes ||
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| Technique || Embolization with microparticles || yes ||  
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| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||  
| Technique || Nephrostomy || yes ||  
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| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Biliary drainage || yes ||  
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| Technique || Biliary drainage || Yes ||  
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || yes ||  
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| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||  
| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || yes ||  
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| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||  
| Technique || Peritoneal drainage || yes ||  
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| Technique || Peritoneal drainage || Yes ||  
| Technique || D-J stent || yes ||  
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| Facility || Lung cancer screening program || Yes ||  
| Facility || Lung cancer screening program || yes ||  
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| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || Yes ||  
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || yes ||  
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| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || Yes ||  
| Facility || Cervical cancer screening program || yes ||  
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| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || Yes ||  
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || yes ||
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| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || yes ||  
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| Facility || Survivorship program || Yes ||  
| Facility || Supportive care unit || yes ||
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| Facility || Survivorship program || yes ||  
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| Facility || Acupunture unit || Yes ||  
| Facility || Acupunture unit || yes ||  
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| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||  
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || yes ||  
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| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || yes
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<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::D00-D09: Early-stage cancers not yet spread</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::D10-D36: Benign tumour</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::D37-D48: Growths of uncertain nature</span>
<span style="display:none">hasCancerType::unknown</span>
<span style="display:none">isScreening</span>

Latest revision as of 18:09, 11 December 2025

forresearchers forpatients forproviders italycountry Go back to Humanitas Research Hospital page

Click here for a Glossary of terms used in this page

Screening: Cancer prevention and screening[edit | edit source]

Primary purpose: To inform about participation in organized screening programs.

Contact information: Click here to access by choosing the cancer type links.

Diagnostics[edit | edit source]

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 10,000 (yearly)
Machine Digitalised imaging (PACS) 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 EBUS-TBNA 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 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 Availability 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 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 Availability Uses per year
Technique PGR yes
Technique KI-67 yes
Technique PDL1 yes
Technique PIK3CA 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 Availability Uses per year
Technique Bronchoscopy yes
Technique Colposcopy yes
Technique Colonoscopy yes
Technique Vulvoscopy yes
Technique Hysteroscopy yes
Technique Video dermatoscopy yes

Treatment[edit | edit source]

Surgical Oncology
Type Name Availability Uses per year
Specialist Breast surgery 9 1000 (yearly)
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
Technique spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases yes
Radiotherapy
Type Name Availability Uses per year
Machine Linear accelerators 5
Machine Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT yes
Machine Linear accelerators with IGRT yes
Machine Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS yes
Facility Proton/carbon facilities yes
Machine Dedicated SRS units yes
Machine Cobalt Units 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 Total Body Irradiation (TBI) yes
Technique 3D conformal radiotherapy yes
Technique Radiosurgery 14
Technique Proton therapy yes
Technique Respiratory motion management yes
Technique Adaptive radiotherapy yes
Technique Conventional simulation yes
Technique Virtual simulation for treatment planning yes
Technique CT planning yes
Technique IMRT radiotherapy planning system yes
Technique Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning yes
Technique PET CT treatment planning yes
Machine Gamma Knife yes
Machine TomoTherapy Machines yes
Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants
Type Name Availability Uses per year
Facility Transfusion Unit 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 Availability 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 Availability Uses per year
Machine Endoprosthesis yes
Technique Interventional Endoscopy yes
Technique Embolization with microparticles 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

Prevention[edit | edit source]

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
Facility Smoking detoxification center yes

Quality Of Life[edit | edit source]

Quality of Life
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Supportive care unit yes
Facility Survivorship program yes
Facility Acupunture unit yes

Palliative Care[edit | edit source]

Palliative Care
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) yes
Facility Home palliative care availability yes

hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start hasCancerType::D00-D09: Early-stage cancers not yet spread hasCancerType::D10-D36: Benign tumour hasCancerType::D37-D48: Growths of uncertain nature hasCancerType::unknown isScreening

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