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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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=== Diagnostics ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !!  !!  !!  !!
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' || '''Number'''
|-
| Machine || CT scanners || yes || 16,741 || 2
|-
| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || yes || 10,103 || 1 (1.5 T)
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| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || yes || 29467 || 4 (type not specified)
|-
| Machine || Digitalised imaging (PACS) || yes ||  ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || yes || 20745 || 6
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || X-rays || yes || 9,824 || 2
|-
| Technique || CT guided biopsis || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || yes ||  || 1
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !!  !!  !!  ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' || '''Number'''
|-
| Machine || Pet Scan || yes ||  ||
|-
| Machine || PET CT || yes || 5080 ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || yes ||  ||
|-
| Machine || SPECT CT || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || yes || 924 ||
|-
| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || yes || 937 ||
|-
! Pathology !!  !!  !!  ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' || '''Number'''
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || yes || 516 ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Cytometry || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || Immunofluorescence techniques || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || Histochemistry || yes || 27846 ||
|-
| Technique || Techniques for molecular pathology || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || Cytogenetics || yes ||  ||
|-
! Pathology: Molecular Tests !!  !!  !!  ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' || '''Number'''
|-
| Technique || PDL1 || yes || 641 ||
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || ER || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || KRAS || yes ||  ||
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| Technique || BRAF || yes ||  ||
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| Technique || NTRK || yes ||  ||
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| Technique || RET || yes ||  ||
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| Technique || MET || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || EGFR || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || ALK || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || ROS || yes ||  ||
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| Technique || HER2 status || yes ||  ||
|-
! Others !!  !!  !!  ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' || '''Number'''
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || yes ||  ||
|}
=== Treatment ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !!  !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' || '''Number'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || 11 || 1002 ||
|-
| Specialist || Urological surgery || 12 ||  ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || 4 ||  ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || 4 ||  ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || 11 ||  ||
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| Specialist || Soft tissue surgery || 13 || 458 ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Robotic surgery || yes || 290 ||
|-
| Technique || spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases || yes ||  ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !!  !!  !!  ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' || '''Number'''
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT || yes || 2126 ||
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with IGRT || yes || 43551 || 5
|-
| Machine || Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS || yes ||  || 2
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| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || yes || 27 ||
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| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || yes || 1023 ||
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| Technique || Chemoembolization || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || 4D conformal radiotherapy || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || 3D conformal radiotherapy || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || CT planning || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning || yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || PET CT treatment planning || yes ||  ||
|-
! Specialists !!  !!  !!  ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' || '''Number'''
|-
| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 5 ||  ||
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| Specialist || Physician specialised in pain treatment || 2 ||  ||
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| Specialist || Lung physician || yes ||  ||
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || yes ||  ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || 5 ||  ||
|-
| Specialist || Pharmacist || 15 ||  ||
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| Specialist || Social worker || 3 ||  ||
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| Specialist || Dietitian || 6 ||  ||
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! Others !!  !!  !!  ||
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' || '''Number'''
|-
| Technique || Rigid Bronchoscopy || yes
|}
=== Prevention ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Others !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Lung cancer screening program || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Smoking detoxification center || yes
|}
=== Quality of Life ===
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! Others !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Phone/mail contact service || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Survivorship program || yes
|}
=== Palliative Care ===
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! Others !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Home palliative care availability || yes
|}
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Revision as of 07:37, 28 July 2023

Trials

Primary Purpose: To provide a tool for patients to find active trials to participate.

Access: Information [1].

Experts

Care and Diagnostic Services

Medical workplaces

Breast Cancer Centre

Centre for Oesophageal and Gastric Cancer

Colon Cancer Centre

Centre for Liver and Biliary Tract Cancer

Centre for Pancreatic Cancer

Prostate Cancer Centre

Kidney and Urinary Tract Cancer Centre

Testicular Cancer Centre

Centre for Ovarian, Tubal and Peritoneal Cancers

Centre for Uterine, Cervical and Vulvar Cancers

Centre for Lung and Pleural Cancer

Centre for Skin Cancer and Melanoma

Centre for Brain and Spinal Cord Tumours

Head and Neck Cancer Centre

Sarcoma centre

Centre for Neuroendocrine Tumours

Thyroid Cancer Centre

Centre for cancer of unknown primary and other rare malignancies

Centre for Precision Oncology

Centre for Palliative Medicine and Pain Management

Robotic Surgery Centre

Centre for cytoreduction and regional chemotherapy

Research Services

Research staff

Learning Resources

Training: Educational internships

Content Type: Provides educational programs and specialized training in many areas, including clinical and radiologic oncology.

Target Audience: Doctors and pharmacists.

Access: Information [2].

Training: Professional internships

Content Type: Provides training in clinical, radiological, surgery, and others involved in gynecology and radiology oncologic care.

Target Audience: Doctors and radiologists.

Access: Information [3].

Course: Extension courses

Content Type: Provides Oncogynecology, Palliative medicine, and Oncosurgery content.

Target Audience: Doctors.

Access: Information [4].

Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods

Diagnostics

Radiology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year Number
Machine CT scanners yes 16,741 2
Machine MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) yes 10,103 1 (1.5 T)
Machine Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) yes 29467 4 (type not specified)
Machine Digitalised imaging (PACS) yes
Machine Ultrasound yes 20745 6
Technique MRI-guided biopsy yes
Technique X-rays yes 9,824 2
Technique CT guided biopsis yes
Technique Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) yes
Technique Angiography yes 1
Nuclear Medicine
Type Name Availibility Uses per year Number
Machine Pet Scan yes
Machine PET CT yes 5080
Machine PET/MRI yes
Machine SPECT CT yes
Technique Sentinel node scintigraphy yes 924
Technique Bone scintigraphy yes 937
Pathology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year Number
Facility Histopathology laboratory yes
Technique FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) yes 516
Technique PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) yes
Technique Cytometry yes
Technique Immunofluorescence techniques yes
Technique Histochemistry yes 27846
Technique Techniques for molecular pathology yes
Technique Cytogenetics yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type Name Availibility Uses per year Number
Technique PDL1 yes 641
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
Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year Number
Technique Colposcopy yes

Treatment

Surgical Oncology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year Number
Specialist Breast surgery 11 1002
Specialist Urological surgery 12
Specialist Thoracic surgery 4
Specialist Digestive surgery 4
Specialist Gynaecological surgery 11
Specialist Soft tissue surgery 13 458
Specialist Oncoplastic surgery yes
Technique Robotic surgery yes 290
Technique spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases yes
Radiotherapy
Type Name Availibility Uses per year Number
Machine Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT yes 2126
Machine Linear accelerators with IGRT yes 43551 5
Machine Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS yes 2
Machine Brachytherapy unit yes 27
Technique Stereotactic radiotherapy yes 1023
Technique Chemoembolization yes
Technique Total Body Irradiation (TBI) yes
Technique 4D conformal radiotherapy yes
Technique 3D conformal radiotherapy yes
Technique CT planning yes
Technique Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning yes
Technique PET CT treatment planning yes
Specialists
Type Name Availibility Uses per year Number
Specialist Physician with a specialisation in palliative care 5
Specialist Physician specialised in pain treatment 2
Specialist Lung physician yes
Specialist Radiotherapist yes
Specialist Psychologist or Psychotherapist 5
Specialist Pharmacist 15
Specialist Social worker 3
Specialist Dietitian 6
Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year Number
Technique Rigid Bronchoscopy yes

Prevention

Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Lung cancer screening program yes
Facility Smoking detoxification center yes

Quality of Life

Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Phone/mail contact service yes
Facility Survivorship program yes

Palliative Care

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

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Resource: Information and education center (IEC)

Content type: Access to a library, videos with programs of interest, copying services, scanning services, and a computer with internet connection, all with the purpose of providing advice on cancer prevention and treatment.

Target audience: All interested audience.

Access: Information [5].

Resource: Relaxation room

Content type: Provides music media that can be borrowed by patients. Also contains TVs and computers that can be used locally.

Target audience: Hospitalized patients.

Access: Information [6].

Course: Art workshop and relaxation room

Content type: Students of art, psychology and art-therapy help patients produce art and perform art techniques.

Target audience: Hospitalized patients and outpatients.

Access: Information [7].

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