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== Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods ==
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! Radiology !!  !!  !!  !!
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' ||
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| Machine || CT scanners || Yes ||  ||
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| Machine || MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) || Yes ||  ||
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| Machine || Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) || Yes ||  ||
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| Machine || Ultrasound || Yes ||  ||
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| Machine || High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) || Yes ||  ||
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| Machine || Gamma Camera || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || MRI-guided biopsy || Yes ||  || 
|-
| Technique || Stereostatic biopsy || Yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || Ultrasound guided biopsy || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || CT guided biopsis || Yes ||  ||
|-
| Technique || E/S Fine-needle biopsy || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Angiography || Yes ||  ||
|-
! Nuclear Medicine !!  !!  !!  !!
|-
| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' ||
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| Machine || Pet Scan || Yes ||  ||
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| Machine || PET CT || Yes ||  ||
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| Machine || PET/MRI ||  ||  ||
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| Machine || SPECT || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Sentinel node scintigraphy || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Bone scintigraphy || Yes ||  ||
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! Pathology !!  !!  !!  !!
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| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year''' ||
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| Facility || Cytology laboratory || Yes ||  ||
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| Facility || Histopathology laboratory || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Liquid biopsy || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Cytogenetics || Yes ||  ||
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! Pathology: Molecular Tests !!  !!  !!  !!
|-
| Type || Name || Availibility || Uses per year ||
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| Technique || PDL1 || Yes ||  ||
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| 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 || EGFR || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || ALK || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || ROS || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || HER2 status || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS || 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 || Colposcopy || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Vulvoscopy || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Hysteroscopy || Yes ||  ||
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| Technique || Video dermatoscopy || Yes ||  ||
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Revision as of 15:54, 19 September 2023

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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
Machine Ultrasound Yes
Machine High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Yes
Machine Gamma Camera Yes
Technique MRI-guided biopsy Yes
Technique Stereostatic biopsy Yes
Technique Ultrasound guided biopsy Yes
Technique Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) 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 Availibility Uses per year
Machine Pet Scan Yes
Machine PET CT Yes
Machine PET/MRI
Machine SPECT Yes
Technique Sentinel node scintigraphy Yes
Technique Bone scintigraphy Yes
Pathology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Cytology laboratory Yes
Facility Histopathology laboratory Yes
Technique Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) Yes
Technique FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) Yes
Technique Liquid biopsy Yes
Technique Cytogenetics Yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique PDL1 Yes
Technique KRAS Yes
Technique BRAF Yes
Technique NTRK Yes
Technique RET Yes
Technique EGFR Yes
Technique ALK Yes
Technique ROS Yes
Technique HER2 status Yes
Technique COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS Yes
Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique Bronchoscopy Yes
Technique Colposcopy Yes
Technique Colonoscopy Yes
Technique Vulvoscopy Yes
Technique Hysteroscopy Yes
Technique Video dermatoscopy Yes

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Facility: Hair loss solutions

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Resource: Hospice

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