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Experts

Learning Resources

Trainings: Montpellier Cancer School (ECM)

Primary purpose: To train professionals in oncology and develop a network of experienced individuals to ensure quality patient care, using innovative teaching methods such as e-learning and simulation.

Target Audience: Health professionals.

Access Information: Information [1].

Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods

Diagnostics

Radiology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine CT scanners Yes 19604 (2021)
Machine MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) Yes 10496 (2021)
Machine Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) Yes
Machine Ultrasound Yes 966 (2021)
Machine Gamma Camera Yes
Technique Ultrasound guided biopsy Yes 1016 (2021)
Technique CT guided biopsis Yes
Technique Angiography Yes
Nuclear Medicine
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine Pet Scan Yes 2522 (2021)
Machine SPECT Yes
Machine SPECT CT 2
Technique Sentinel node scintigraphy Yes
Technique Bone scintigraphy Yes
Pathology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Cytology laboratory Yes 1013 (2021)
Technique FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) Yes 1286 (2021)
Technique PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) Yes
Technique Cytometry Yes
Technique Liquid biopsy Yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique KRAS Yes
Technique BRAF Yes
Technique MET Yes
Technique EGFR Yes
Technique ALK Yes
Technique ROS Yes
Technique HER2 status Yes
Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique Colposcopy Yes
Technique Colonoscopy Yes
Technique Hysteroscopy Yes

Treatment

Surgical Oncology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Breast surgery 6 1009 (2021)
Specialist Digestive surgery 6
Specialist Neurosurgery Yes
Specialist Gynaecological surgery 7
Specialist Soft tissue surgery Yes
Specialist ENT surgery Yes
Specialist Sarcoma surgery 2
Technique Robotic surgery 2 304 (2021)
Radiotherapy
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine Linear accelerators 6
Machine Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT Yes
Machine Brachytherapy unit Yes
Machine Intrabeam 1
Technique Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) Yes 66 (2021)
Technique Stereotactic radiotherapy Yes
Technique Chemoembolization Yes
Technique Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) 1
Technique Total Body Irradiation (TBI) Yes
Technique 3D conformal radiotherapy Yes
Technique Radiosurgery Yes
Technique Proton therapy Yes
Technique Adaptive radiotherapy Yes
Technique Virtual simulation for treatment planning 2
Specialists
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Physician with a specialisation in palliative care Yes 674 (2021)
Specialist Medical oncologist Yes
Specialist Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care Yes
Specialist Physician specialised in pain treatment 5
Specialist Radiotherapist Yes
Specialist Psychologist or Psychotherapist 7 1274 (2021)
Specialist Psychiatrist Yes
Specialist Pharmacist Yes
Specialist Social worker Yes 1095 (2021)
Specialist Physiotherapist 5 1231 (2021)
Specialist Dietitian Yes 2583 (2021)
Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Clinical Trial Center Yes
Facility Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit Yes
Technique Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) Yes 73 (2021)

Prevention

Screening and Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Breast cancer screening program Yes
Facility Cervical 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
Facility Acupunture unit Yes

Palliative Care

Palliative Care
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Home palliative care availability Yes

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Associations List

Primary purpose: The website provides a list of the active patient associations in the hospital.

Access Information: Information [2].

Resource: Epidaure

Primary purpose: To reduce risky behavior and the incidence of cancers by serving as a reception and prevention center for the public while also offering outreach prevention and health education programs for the general population.

Access Information: Information [3].

Resource: Acupuncture

Primary purpose: To offer acupuncture sessions to ICM patients, primarily those with breast cancer, to alleviate adverse effects of treatment and improve overall well-being.

Access Information: Information [4].

Resource: Adapted Physical Activity

Primary purpose: To provide adapted physical activity to cancer patients to reduce fatigue, improve overall well-being, and enhance their quality of life during and after treatment.

Access Information: Information [5].

Resource: Art Therapy

Primary purpose: To offer art therapy sessions, either individually or in groups, to provide patients and their relatives with a creative and expressive outlet for emotional well-being and healing.

Access Information: Information [6].

Resource: Music Therapy

Primary purpose: To provide therapeutic support using sound and music to individuals of all ages, without requiring prior musical knowledge, to address various needs such as symptom relief, communication, relaxation, and more.

Access Information: Information [7].

Resource: Socio-aesthetics

Primary purpose: To offer complimentary beauty treatments to hospitalized patients at the ICM, including facial treatments, makeup, body relaxation treatments, hair removal, manicures, and foot beauty treatments, to enhance their well-being and comfort.

Access Information: Information [8].

Resource: Interpreter

Primary purpose: To provide interpreter services to assist patients who require language support, with contact information available at the reception or care services.

Access Information: Information in Useful information [9].

Facility: Accommodations

Primary purpose: To provide comfortable and supportive lodging options for patients and their companions, either within the ICM or nearby hotels, to ensure their well-being during their stay.

Access Information: Information [10].

Facility: Transports

Primary purpose: To facilitate the coverage and reimbursement of transport costs for patients traveling to and from the ICM for medical consultations, examinations, or hospitalization, ensuring access to necessary healthcare services.

Access Information: Information [11].

Facility: Hair Salon

Primary purpose: To provide hair-related services and accessories, including hair prostheses and scarves, to the public, with personalized advice and appointments available for patients and accompanying persons.

Access Information: Information [12].

Facility: Worship

Primary purpose: To provide a place of contemplation for individuals of all religions, with access to representatives of different faiths for support and interaction with patients and their loved ones upon request.

Access Information: Information in Worship [13].

Tool: MonICM

Primary purpose: To enhance patient care by providing a secure and personalized platform for accessing medical information, appointments, video consultations, and other related services.

Access Information: Information [14].