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=== Diagnostics ===
=== Diagnostics ===
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !!  !!  !!  
! Surgical Oncology !!  !!  !!  
|-
|-  
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 9 ||  
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 9 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 2 ||  
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 2 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 9 ||  
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 9 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 9 ||  
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 9 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 21 ||  
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 21 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || 8 ||  
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || 8 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || 1 ||  
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || 1 ||  
|-
|-
| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || yes ||
|-  
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || 8 ||  
| Specialist || Orthopaedic surgery || 8 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 1 ||  
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || 1 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || 4 ||  
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || 4 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || ENT surgery || 9 ||  
| Specialist || ENT surgery || 9 ||  
|-
|-
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Sarcoma surgery || yes ||
|-
|-  
| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||  
| Technique || Video-assisted thoracoscopy || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Technique || Robotic surgery || yes ||
|-
| Technique || spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases || yes ||  
|-  
! Radiotherapy !!  !!  !!
! Radiotherapy !!  !!  !!
|-
|-  
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
|-
| Facility || Total MegaVoltage units || yes ||
|-  
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 3 ||  
| Machine || Linear accelerators || 3 ||  
|-
|-  
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || Yes ||  
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || Yes ||  
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || yes ||
|-
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || yes ||
|-
| Machine || Dedicated SRS units || yes ||  
|-  
| Machine || Cobalt Units || 3 ||  
| Machine || Cobalt Units || 3 ||  
|-
|-  
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||  
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) || Yes ||  
| Technique || Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia (HIPEC) || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || yes ||
|-
|-
| Technique || Chemoembolization || Yes ||  
| Technique || Locoregional chemotherapy || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || Yes ||  
| Technique || Chemoembolization || yes ||
|-
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||  
| Technique || Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || Yes ||  
| Technique || Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||  
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||  
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || Yes ||  
| Technique || Radiosurgery || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Machine || Gamma Knife || Yes ||  
| Technique || Proton therapy || yes ||
|-
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !!  !!  !!  
| Technique || Respiratory motion management || yes ||
|-
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| Technique || Adaptive radiotherapy || yes ||
|-
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || Yes ||  
| Technique || Conventional simulation || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||  
| Technique || Virtual simulation for treatment planning || yes ||
|-
|-
| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||  
| Technique || CT planning || yes ||
|-
|-
! Specialists !!  !!  !!  
| Technique || IMRT radiotherapy planning system || yes ||
|-
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| Technique || Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning || yes ||
|-
|-
| Technique || PET CT treatment planning || yes ||  
|-  
| Machine || Gamma Knife || yes ||
|-
| Machine || CyberKnife || yes ||  
|-  
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !!  !!  !!
|-  
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availability''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-  
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Bone marrow / stem cell bank || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Number of sterile rooms || 2 ||
|-
| Machine || Cytopheresis machine || 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 || 6 ||  
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 6 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 14 ||  
| Specialist || Medical oncologist || 14 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Neurologist || 23 ||  
| Specialist || Neurologist || 23 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Lung physician || 10 ||  
| Specialist || Lung physician || 10 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 20 ||  
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || 20 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 9 ||  
| Specialist || Psychiatrist || 9 ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Pharmacist || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Social worker || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Spiritual care || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||  
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || yes ||  
|-
|-  
| Specialist || Dietitian || 6 ||  
| Specialist || Dietitian || 6 ||  
|-
|-  
! Others !!  !!  !!  
! 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 ||
|-
| Technique || Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) || yes ||
|}
 
=== Prevention ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Screening and Others !!  !!  !!  
|-
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
|-
| Machine || Endoprosthesis || Yes ||  
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || yes ||  
|-
|-
| Technique || Interventional Endoscopy || Yes ||  
| Facility || Cervical cancer screening program || yes ||  
|-
|-
| Technique || Nephrostomy || Yes ||
| Facility || Colorectal cancer screening program || 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 ||  
|}
|}


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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
|-
| Facility || Acupunture unit || Yes ||  
| Facility || Supportive care unit || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Phone/mail contact service || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Survivorship program || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Acupunture unit || yes ||  
|}
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || Yes ||  
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || yes ||  
|-
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || Yes
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || 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>

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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
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 Transcutaneous Tru-Cut Biopsy (USGTCB) 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 16000 (yearly)
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 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 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
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 Soft tissue surgery yes
Specialist Orthopaedic surgery 8
Specialist Oncoplastic surgery 1
Specialist Paediatric surgery 4
Specialist ENT surgery 9
Specialist Sarcoma surgery yes
Technique Video-assisted thoracoscopy yes
Technique Robotic surgery yes
Technique spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases yes
Radiotherapy
Type Name Availability Uses per year
Facility Total MegaVoltage units yes
Machine Linear accelerators 3
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 Cobalt Units 3
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
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
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 CyberKnife yes
Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants
Type Name Availability Uses per year
Facility Transfusion Unit yes
Facility Bone marrow / stem cell bank yes
Facility Number of sterile rooms 2
Machine Cytopheresis machine 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 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 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
Technique Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) 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

Quality of Life[edit | edit source]

Quality of Life
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Supportive care unit yes
Facility Phone/mail contact service 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

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