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=== Diagnostics ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Radiology !!  !!  !!
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| '''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 (digital) ||
|-
| Machine || Ultrasound || yes ||
|-
| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || yes ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Angiography || yes ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || PET CT || yes ||
|-
| Machine || PET/MRI || 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''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Electron microscopy || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cytology laboratory || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || yes ||
|-
| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || yes ||
|-
| Technique || PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Liquid biopsy || yes ||
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| Technique || Cytogenetics || yes ||
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! Pathology: Molecular Tests !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || PI3KCA || yes ||
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| Technique || HER2 status || yes ||
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! Others !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Technique || Bronchoscopy || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Colposcopy || yes ||
|}
 
=== Treatment ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Surgical Oncology !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Breast surgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Digestive surgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Neurosurgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Gynaecological surgery || yes || 180
|-
| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Paediatric surgery || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || ENT surgery || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Robotic surgery || yes ||
|-
| Technique || spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases || yes ||
|-
! Radiotherapy !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || yes ||
|-
| Technique || Radiosurgery || yes ||
|-
| Machine || Gamma Knife || 1 || 1400
|-
! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || Transfusion Unit || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cellular therapy unit with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) || yes ||
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| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || yes || 87 (2022)
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| Technique || Autologous bone marrow transplants || yes ||
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| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || yes || 43 (2022)
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! Specialists !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Specialist || Radiotherapist || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Social worker || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Spiritual care || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Physiotherapist || yes ||
|-
| Specialist || Dietitian || yes ||
|-
! Others !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
|-
| Facility || 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department || 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'''
|-
| Facility || Breast cancer screening program || yes ||
|-
| Facility || Cervical cancer screening program || yes
|}
 
=== Palliative Care ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
! 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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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==
== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==

Revision as of 11:09, 11 August 2023

Trials

Experts

The Comprehensive Cancer Center team is only active in a coordinating role. Patients are cared for without exception in the corresponding oncological special outpatient clinics [1].

CCC Research Cluster

Genetics and Epigenetics

Immunology and Inflammation

Experimental Therapy and Drug Resistance

Microenvironment, Vasculature and Metastasis

Cell Signaling and Metabolism

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Developments

CCC Units

Colorectal Cancer Unit (CCC-CRC)

Central Nervous System Tumor Unit (CCC-CNS)

Breast Health Center (CCC-BGZ)

Gastroesophageal Tumor Unit (CCC-GET)

Gynecologic Cancer Unit (CCC-GCU)

Musculoskeletal Tumors Unit (CCC-MST)

Neuroendocrine Tumor Unit (CCC-NET)

Pancreatic Cancer Unit (CCC-PCU)

Urologic Oncology Unit (CCC-UO)

CCC Platforms

Drug & Target Screening Platform (CCC-DTS)

Personalized medicine at the CCC: Platform for Molecular Diagnostics and Treatment in Oncology

Platform for Cancer Nursing Research

CCC extravasation platform

Sexual Health in Cancer Patients (CCC-SHCP)

Platform for Side Effects Management, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation (CCC-SMSCR)

Learning Resources

Course: PhD Programme

Content type: PhD programmes on Clinical and Experimental Oncology; Inflammation and Immunity; Malignant Diseases; Clinical Neurosciences (CLINS).

Target audience: Doctors.

Access: Information [2].

Course: Postgraduate oncology training

Content type: Postgraduate training on Medscape Oncology; Fellowship Gynecological Oncology.

Target audience: Doctors.

Access: Information [3].

Course: Cancer Update CCC Vienna

Content type: State-of-the-art advanced training series for doctors about Lymphomas; Bladder and kidney cancer; Head and Neck Cancer; Gastric and esophageal carcinoma.

Target audience: Doctors.

Access: Information and registration [4].

Course: Vienna International Summer School on Oncology for Medical Students

Content type: To help students to become familiar with cancer care in general health practice to reduce fear for patients with a malignant disease and to develop and nourish international and intercultural relationships.

Target audience: Medical students.

Access: Information [5]. Registration [6]. Contact [7].


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 (digital)
Machine Ultrasound yes
Technique MRI-guided biopsy yes
Technique Stereostatic biopsy yes
Technique Ultrasound guided biopsy yes
Technique E/S Fine-needle biopsy yes
Technique Angiography yes
Nuclear Medicine
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine PET CT yes
Machine PET/MRI 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 Availibility Uses per year
Machine Electron microscopy yes
Facility Cytology laboratory yes
Facility Histopathology laboratory yes
Technique FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) yes
Technique PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) yes
Technique Liquid biopsy yes
Technique Cytogenetics yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique PI3KCA yes
Technique HER2 status yes
Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique Bronchoscopy yes
Technique Colposcopy yes

Treatment

Surgical Oncology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Breast surgery yes
Specialist Thoracic surgery yes
Specialist Digestive surgery yes
Specialist Neurosurgery yes
Specialist Gynaecological surgery yes 180
Specialist Head and neck surgery yes
Specialist Oncoplastic surgery yes
Specialist Paediatric surgery yes
Specialist ENT surgery yes
Technique Robotic surgery yes
Technique spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases yes
Radiotherapy
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine Brachytherapy unit yes
Technique Radiosurgery yes
Machine Gamma Knife 1 1400
Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Transfusion Unit yes
Facility Cellular therapy unit with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) yes
Technique Allogenic stem cell transplants yes 87 (2022)
Technique Autologous bone marrow transplants yes
Technique Autologous stem cell transplants yes 43 (2022)
Specialists
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Radiotherapist yes
Specialist Psychologist or Psychotherapist yes
Specialist Social worker yes
Specialist Spiritual care yes
Specialist Physiotherapist yes
Specialist Dietitian yes
Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility 24-hour Oncological Emergency Department 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 Cervical cancer screening 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

Course: Cancer School CCC Vienna

Content type: Basic course on cancer knowledge; advanced course on cancer knowledge.

Target audience: Affected people; relatives; people who are professionally involved with cancer diseases and patients; patient representatives.

Access: Information [8]. Registration [9].

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