Kortrijk Cancer Centre AZ Groeninge

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Trials

Trials Search for Patients

Primary Purpose: To provide a tool for patients to find active trials to participate in.

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Experts

Care and diagnostic services

Hemato-oncology Clinic

Breast Clinic

Gynecological Oncology Clinic

Digestive Oncology Clinic

Respiratory Oncology Clinic

Dermatologic Oncology Clinic

Geriatric Oncology Clinic

Urogenital Oncology Clinic

Head and Neck Oncology Clinic

Medical Imaging Center

Nuclear Medicine Center

Neurosurgery center

Pathological Anatomy Center

Support services

Onco-coaches

Social service

Psychological service

Service of meaning and spirituality

Dietetics

Palliative Support Team

Physiotherapy

Occupational therapy

Learning Resources

Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Association: Patient Advisory Board Cancer Center Kortrijk (PARkk)

Primary purpose: It aims to guarantee an active representation of patients or patients' relatives in the cancer care organization.

Target audience: Patients in cancer treatment, their relatives, and representatives of the Kortrijk Cancer Center.

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Course: Creative center workshops

Content type: Provide art workshops as a leisure activity to share feelings and connect with others.

Target audience: Patients in cancer treatment, patients who finished cancer treatment, and their relatives.

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Resource: Asem meetings

Content type: It comprises meetings guided by themes that involve coping with feelings, creating connections, and creating a positive mentality.

Target audience: Patients with terminal cancer from the AZ Groeninge Hospital.

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Service: Onco-coach

Content type: Nurses promote closer contact between the hospital, the patients, and their relatives. These professionals help the patients deal with the disease and inform them about treatments.

Target audience: Patients in cancer treatment and their relatives.

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Service: Stronger on the road

Content type: It is a 12-week exercise program that includes a consultation with a doctor of physical medicine and a biomechanical screening before the physical guidance.

Target audience: Patients in cancer treatment.

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Service: Oncological rehabilitation program

Content type: It's a 12-week program that promotes physical rehabilitation and psycho-educational sessions.

Target audience: Patients who finished cancer treatment.

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Service: Strong

Content type: It is a 10-month program supplementary to the onco-rehabilitation in which patients can choose to enhance their physical performance in swimming, cycling, or running. The program promotes an individual online training program and group training. It includes a consultation with a doctor of physical medicine, biomechanical screening, and a fitness test.

Target audience: Patients who finished cancer treatment.

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Service: Onco@home

Content type: Provides specialized care at home by a trained nurse to prepare the patients for treatments in the day hospital and avoid the number of hospital visits.

Target audience: Oncological and haematological patients treated in AZ Groeninge, Sint-Jozefskliniek Izegem or OLV van Lourdes Hospital Waregem; and who preferably have a Port-a-Cath (implanted catheter).

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