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=== [[hasClasses::Classes:_ICO_Classroom_(Catalan_Institute_of_Oncology)|Classes: ICO Classroom]] === | === [[hasClasses::Classes:_ICO_Classroom_(Catalan_Institute_of_Oncology)|Classes: ICO Classroom]] === | ||
=== [[hasCourse::Courses:_E-Oncology_(Catalan_Institute_of_Oncology)|Courses: E-Oncology]] === | === [[hasCourse::Courses:_E-Oncology_(Catalan_Institute_of_Oncology)|Courses: E-Oncology]] === | ||
Revision as of 21:16, 23 May 2024
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Trials
Experts
Learning Resources
Courses: ICO Courses
Trainings: ICO Trainings and Internships
Classes: ICO Classroom
Courses: E-Oncology
Primary purpose: To provide specialized and up-to-date online training in cancer care through a network of over 200 internationally renowned professionals, with the aim of improving cancer control and patient care outcomes. Offers a wide range of courses, such as master in medical oncology, cervical cancer and HPV program, specialized multidisciplinary training, continuing medical training, training in prevention and epidemiology, nutrition and cancer program, etc.
Target audience: Healthcare professionals and practitioners working in the field of cancer care.
Acess Information: Information [1].
Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods
Diagnostics
| Radiology | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Machine | Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) | Yes | |
| Machine | Ultrasound | Yes | |
| Pathology | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Cytology laboratory | 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 | PIK3CA | Yes | |
| Technique | KRAS | Yes | |
| Technique | BRAF | Yes | |
| Technique | EGFR | Yes | |
| Others | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Technique | Colonoscopy | Yes |
Treatment
| Surgical Oncology | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Specialist | Breast surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Digestive surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Oncoplastic surgery | Yes | |
| Radiotherapy | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Machine | Linear accelerators | 11 | |
| Machine | Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT | Yes | |
| Machine | Linear accelerators with IGRT | Yes | |
| Machine | Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS | Yes | |
| Machine | Brachytherapy unit | 4 | 800 (yearly) |
| Technique | Stereotactic radiotherapy | Yes | |
| Technique | Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) | Yes | |
| Technique | Total Body Irradiation (TBI) | Yes | |
| Technique | 3D conformal radiotherapy | Yes | |
| Technique | Radiosurgery | Yes | 165 (yearly) |
| Technique | Respiratory motion management | Yes | |
| Technique | Adaptive radiotherapy | Yes | |
| Technique | Conventional simulation | Yes | |
| Technique | IMRT radiotherapy planning system | Yes | |
| Machine | Gamma Knife | Yes | |
| Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Transfusion Unit | Yes | |
| Technique | Allogenic stem cell transplants | Yes | |
| Technique | Autologous bone marrow transplants | Yes | |
| Technique | Autologous stem cell transplants | Yes | |
| Specialists | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Specialist | Physician with a specialisation in palliative care | Yes | |
| Specialist | Medical oncologist | Yes | |
| Specialist | Physician specialised in pain treatment | Yes | |
| Specialist | Neurologist | Yes | |
| Specialist | Lung physician | Yes | |
| Specialist | Radiotherapist | Yes | |
| Specialist | Psychologist or Psychotherapist | 3 | |
| Specialist | Pharmacist | Yes | |
| Specialist | Social worker | 4 | |
| Specialist | Physiotherapist | 2 | |
| Specialist | Dietitian | Yes | |
| Others | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department | Yes | |
| Technique | Biliary drainage | Yes | |
| Facility | Clinical Trial Center | Yes | |
| Facility | Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit | Yes |
Prevention
| Screening and Others | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Breast cancer screening program | Yes | |
| Facility | Colorectal cancer screening program | Yes | |
| Facility | Smoking detoxification center | Yes |
Quality of Life
| Quality of Life | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Supportive care unit | Yes |
Resource: Citizen Service Unit (UAC)
Primary purpose: To provide accessible, personalized, and barrier-free services to support patients throughout their hospital care process and facilitate their relationship with the institution. Offers a wide range of services, such as intercultural mediation, living with cancer program, resources for the citizen: resources available to social entities and society, citizen participation: satisfaction surveys and patient experience, grief care program and etc.
Information: Information [2].
Resource: Tobacco Control Unit (UCT)
Primary purpose: To conduct research, evaluation, and intervention projects to prevent and control tobacco consumption and exposure to environmental smoke, both locally and internationally, to impact public health.
Information: Information [3].
Facility: Activities
Primary purpose: To educate and support patients, relatives, and the public about the disease, its treatments, and prevention strategies. Offers a wide range of activities, such as workshops on skincare and the use of make-up, art therapy, emotional support with meditation, yoga, music workshop, virtual reality, etc.
Information: Activities at the Hospitalet ICO [4], at Badalona [5] and Girona [6].
Tool: PsicoOncologiaOnline
Primary purpose: Aims to use digital health technologies to reduce the impact of cancer, especially in psycho-oncology, through research and innovation.
Information: Information [7].
Tool: ICO Electronic Headquarters
Primary purpose: To provide citizens with access to information, services, and electronic procedures of the organization, allowing them to carry out various tasks and inquiries without the need to visit the physical offices in person, using an accepted digital certificate for identification and access.
Information: Information [8].
