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=== Screening: Breast cancer prevention and screening ===
'''Primary purpose:''' To inform patients how to access the screening service, including who is on the care team, opening hours, contact numbers, address, and parking details.
'''Contact information:''' [https://www.saolta.ie/cancer-centre/luh-cancer-services/breast-centre-northwest Click here to access].


=== Diagnostics ===
=== Diagnostics ===
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||  
| Machine || CT scanners || yes ||
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || yes ||
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| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || yes ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || yes ||
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| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || yes ||
|-
| Technique || EBUS-TBNA || yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || yes ||
|-
! 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 ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || yes ||
|-
! Pathology !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || yes ||
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| Technique || Cytometry || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || yes ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
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| Technique || KI-67 || yes ||
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || yes ||
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| Technique || ER || yes ||
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| Technique || KRAS || yes ||
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| Technique || BRAF || yes ||
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| Technique || EGFR || yes ||
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| Technique || ALK || yes ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || 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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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
|-
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Breast surgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || yes ||  
|-
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || yes ||  
|-
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || yes ||  
|-
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || yes ||  
|-
|-
! Specialists !!  !!  !!  
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric 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 SBRT/SRS || yes ||
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || yes ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || yes ||
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || yes ||
|-
! Specialists !!  !!  !! 
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || yes ||
|-
! Others !!  !!  !! 
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || yes ||
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| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || yes ||
|}
 
=== Prevention ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !!  !!  !!  
|-
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
|-
| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||  
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || yes ||  
|-
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||  
| Facility || Cervical cancer screening program || yes ||  
|-
|-
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||  
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || yes ||  
|-
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||  
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || yes ||  
|}
|}
<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 16:57, 11 December 2025

forresearchers forpatients forproviders irelandcountry Go back to Saolta University Cancer Network Galway University Hospitals page

Click here for a Glossary of terms used in this page

Screening: Breast cancer prevention and screening[edit | edit source]

Primary purpose: To inform patients how to access the screening service, including who is on the care team, opening hours, contact numbers, address, and parking details.

Contact information: Click here to access.

Diagnostics[edit | edit source]

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 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
Technique FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) 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 KI-67 yes
Technique PDL1 yes
Technique ER yes
Technique KRAS yes
Technique BRAF 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 Colonoscopy yes

Treatment[edit | edit source]

Surgical Oncology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Breast surgery yes
Specialist Thoracic surgery yes
Specialist Digestive surgery 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
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
Machine Brachytherapy unit yes
Technique Stereotactic radiotherapy yes
Technique 3D conformal radiotherapy yes
Technique Radiosurgery yes
Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Transfusion Unit yes
Technique Autologous bone marrow transplants yes
Technique Autologous stem cell transplants yes
Specialists
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Neurologist yes
Specialist Radiotherapist yes
Specialist Psychologist or Psychotherapist yes
Specialist Psychiatrist 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[edit | edit source]

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
Facility Smoking detoxification center 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