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! 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 || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||
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| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||
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| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||
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| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||
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| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||
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| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||
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| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||
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| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||
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! Nuclear Medicine !!  !!  !!
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||
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| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||
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! Pathology !!  !!  !!
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||
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| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||
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! Pathology: Molecular Tests !!  !!  !!
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||
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| Technique || KRAS || Yes ||
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| Technique || EGFR || Yes ||
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| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||
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! Others !!  !!  !!
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Technique || Bronchoscopy || Yes ||
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| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
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Revision as of 18:11, 19 September 2023

Experts

Learning Resources

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 [1].

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 [2].

Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods

Diagnostics

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

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Facility: Chaplaincy Service

Primary purpose: To provide inter-denominational spiritual support and care to patients, families, and staff.

Access Information: Information in Hospital Facilities [3].

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 [4].

Resource: Daffodil Centre

Primary purpose: Provides free cancer information, support, and guidance for patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Access Information: Information [5].