Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre: Difference between revisions

Primary purpose: To empower nurses with evidence-based knowledge and skills to support patients and their carers through their cancer journey, offering NUI-accredited programs and specialized training for nurses in the Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre.

Target audience: Nursing professionals.

Access Information: Information [1].

Trainings: Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre Training/Education

Primary purpose: To provide education and training for all Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre staff.

Target audience: Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre staff.

Access Information: Information in Upcoming Training/Education [2].

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	Stereostatic biopsy	Yes
Technique	Ultrasound guided biopsy	Yes
Technique	CT guided biopsis	Yes
Technique	E/S Fine-needle biopsy	Yes
Nuclear Medicine
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Machine	Pet Scan	Yes
Machine	PET CT	Yes
Pathology
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Facility	Histopathology laboratory	Yes
Technique	FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization)	Yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Technique	PDL1	Yes
Technique	KRAS	Yes
Technique	EGFR	Yes
Technique	HER2 status	Yes
Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Technique	Bronchoscopy	Yes
Technique	Colonoscopy	Yes

Treatment

Surgical Oncology
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Specialist	Breast surgery	Yes
Specialist	Urological surgery	Yes
Specialist	Thoracic surgery	Yes
Specialist	Digestive surgery	Yes
Specialist	Neurosurgery	12
Specialist	Head and neck surgery	Yes
Specialist	Oncoplastic surgery	Yes
Technique	Robotic surgery	Yes
Radiotherapy
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Machine	Linear accelerators	Yes
Machine	Brachytherapy unit	Yes
Machine	Intrabeam	Yes
Technique	Stereotactic radiotherapy	Yes
Technique	Total Body Irradiation (TBI)	Yes
Technique	Radiosurgery	Yes
Technique	Proton therapy	Yes
Technique	CT planning	Yes
Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Technique	Allogenic stem cell transplants	Yes
Technique	Autologous stem cell transplants	Yes
Specialists
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Specialist	Physician with a specialisation in palliative care	3
Specialist	Medical oncologist	Yes
Specialist	Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care	4
Specialist	Neurologist	Yes
Specialist	Radiotherapist	Yes
Specialist	Psychologist or Psychotherapist	Yes
Specialist	Psychiatrist	Yes
Specialist	Pharmacist	Yes
Specialist	Social worker	Yes
Specialist	Spiritual care	Yes
Specialist	Physiotherapist	Yes
Specialist	Dietitian	Yes
Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Facility	Clinical Trial Center	Yes
Facility	Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit	Yes

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Facility: Chaplaincy Service

Primary purpose: To provide inter-denominational spiritual support and care to patients, families, and staff.

Access Information: Information in Hospital Facilities [3].

Resource: Interpretation Service

Primary purpose: To provide language interpretation assistance as needed for effective communication between patients, families, and medical staff.

Access Information: Information in Hospital Facilities [4].

Resource: Daffodil Centre

Primary purpose: Provides free cancer information, support, and guidance for patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Access Information: Information [5].

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 |-
 | Technique || Colonoscopy || Yes ||
+|}
+=== Treatment ===
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Surgical Oncology !!  !!  !!
+|-
+| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
+|-
+| Specialist || Breast surgery || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Urological surgery || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Thoracic surgery || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Digestive surgery || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Neurosurgery || 12 ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Head and neck surgery || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Oncoplastic surgery || Yes ||
+|-
+| Technique || Robotic surgery || Yes ||
+|-
+! Radiotherapy !!  !!  !!
+|-
+| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
+|-
+| Machine || Linear accelerators || Yes ||
+|-
+| Machine || Brachytherapy unit || Yes ||
+|-
+| Machine || Intrabeam || Yes ||
+|-
+| Technique || Stereotactic radiotherapy || Yes ||
+|-
+| Technique || Total Body Irradiation (TBI) || Yes ||
+|-
+| Technique || Radiosurgery || Yes ||
+|-
+| Technique || Proton therapy || Yes ||
+|-
+| Technique || CT planning || Yes ||
+|-
+! Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants !!  !!  !!
+|-
+| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
+|-
+| Technique || Allogenic stem cell transplants || Yes ||
+|-
+| Technique || Autologous stem cell transplants || Yes ||
+|-
+! Specialists !!  !!  !!
+|-
+| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
+|-
+| Specialist || Physician with a specialisation in palliative care || 3 ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Medical oncologist || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care || 4 ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Neurologist || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Radiotherapist || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Psychologist or Psychotherapist || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Psychiatrist || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Pharmacist || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Social worker || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Spiritual care || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Physiotherapist || Yes ||
+|-
+| Specialist || Dietitian || Yes ||
+|-
+! Others !!  !!  !!
+|-
+| '''Type''' || '''Name''' || '''Availibility''' || '''Uses per year'''
+|-
+| Facility || Clinical Trial Center || Yes ||
+|-
+| Facility || Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit || Yes ||
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