Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods (Instituto Português de Oncologia de Coimbra Francisco Gentil)

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Diagnostics

Radiology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine CT scanners 2 24199 (2021)
Machine MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) 1 3551 (2021)
Machine Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) 1
Machine Digitalised imaging (PACS) yes
Machine Digitalised imaging (RIS) yes
Machine Ultrasound 6
Machine Gamma Camera 2
Technique MRI-guided biopsy yes
Technique Stereostatic biopsy yes
Technique Ultrasound guided biopsy yes
Technique Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) yes
Technique EBUS-TBNA yes
Technique CT guided biopsis yes
Technique E/S Fine-needle biopsy yes
Technique Angiography yes
Nuclear Medicine
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine Pet Scan 1
Machine PET CT yes
Facility Radionuclide treatment facilities yes
Machine SPECT yes
Machine SPECT CT yes
Pathology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Cytology laboratory yes
Facility Histopathology laboratory yes
Technique FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) yes
Technique PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) yes
Technique Cytometry yes
Technique Liquid biopsy yes
Technique Immunofluorescence techniques yes
Technique Histochemistry yes
Technique Techniques for molecular pathology yes
Technique Cytogenetics yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique PGR yes
Technique KI-67 yes
Technique PDL1 yes
Technique PI3KCA yes
Technique ER 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 1262 (2018)
Technique Colonoscopy yes 2078 (2021)
Technique Hysteroscopy yes

Treatment

Surgical Oncology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Breast surgery yes
Specialist Urological surgery yes 185 (2018)
Specialist Thoracic surgery yes
Specialist Digestive surgery yes
Specialist Neurosurgery yes
Specialist Gynaecological surgery yes 344 (2018)
Specialist Head and neck surgery yes 674 (2018)
Specialist Soft tissue surgery yes 803 (2018)
Specialist Oncoplastic surgery yes
Specialist ENT surgery yes
Technique Robotic surgery yes
Radiotherapy
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine Linear accelerators 4
Machine Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT 3
Machine Linear accelerators with IGRT 3
Machine Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS 1
Machine Dedicated SRS units 1
Machine Brachytherapy unit 1
Technique Stereotactic radiotherapy yes
Technique Locoregional chemotherapy yes
Technique Chemoembolization yes
Technique Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) yes microwave
Technique 3D conformal radiotherapy yes
Technique Radiosurgery yes
Technique Respiratory motion management yes
Technique Adaptive radiotherapy yes
Technique Conventional simulation yes
Technique Virtual simulation for treatment planning 1
Technique CT planning yes
Technique IMRT radiotherapy planning system yes
Technique Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning yes
Technique PET CT treatment planning yes
Machine TomoTherapy Machines yes
Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Transfusion Unit yes
Facility Number of sterile rooms yes
Specialists
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Physician with a specialisation in palliative care yes
Specialist Medical oncologist yes
Specialist Nurse with a specialisation/certification in palliative care yes
Specialist Physician specialised in pain treatment yes
Specialist Neurologist yes
Specialist Lung physician 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
Machine Endoprosthesis yes
Technique Interventional Endoscopy yes
Technique Nephrostomy yes
Technique Biliary drainage yes
Facility Clinical Trial Center yes
Technique Peritoneal drainage yes

Prevention

Screening and Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Lung cancer screening program yes
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 Phone/mail contact service yes

Palliative Care

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