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Courses: Healthcare Transformation Academy (Karolinska Institute and University Hospital)
Content Type: Provides cost-effective, on-demand courses of exceptional quality in innovation management, high-value care, digital transformation, and leadership.
Target Audience: Healthcare workers.
Access: Information [1].
Training: Center for Advanced Medical Simulation and Training (CAMST)
Content Type: Provides comprehensive training, encompassing both technical and non-technical skills, using high-fidelity simulators.
Target Audience: Students, resident doctors, and specialized physicians and nurses.
Access: Information [2].
Training: Clinical Fellowship Program
Content Type: Provides an opportunity for students to join clinical and surgical observations and be involved in the hospital procedures.
Target Audience: Students, resident doctors, and specialized physicians and nurses..
Access: Information [3].
Training: Specialist Trainee Program
Content Type: Provides a learning opportunity to non-EU doctors.
Target Audience: Government sponsored non-EU doctors.
Access: Information [4].
Training: Internship
Content Type: Provides involvement in responsibilities and experiences designed to provide valuable learning opportunities.
Target Audience: Medical students from the Karolinska Institutet and universities with an ERASMUS-exchange program with the institution.
Access: Information [5].
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 | |
| Technique | E/S Fine-needle biopsy | Yes | |
| Technique | Angiography | Yes | |
| Nuclear Medicine | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Machine | PET CT | Yes | |
| Technique | Sentinel node scintigraphy | Yes | |
| Technique | Bone scintigraphy | Yes | |
| Pathology | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Technique | Cytogenetics | 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 | Yes | |
| Specialist | Gynaecological surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Head and neck surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Soft tissue surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Oncoplastic surgery | Yes | |
| Technique | Robotic surgery | Yes | |
| Radiotherapy | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Machine | Linear accelerators with IGRT | Yes | |
| Machine | Brachytherapy unit | Yes | |
| Technique | Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) | Yes | |
| Technique | Stereotactic radiotherapy | Yes | |
| Technique | Chemoembolization | Yes | |
| Technique | Radiosurgery | Yes | |
| Technique | Proton therapy | Yes | |
| Machine | Gamma Knife | Yes | |
| Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Cellular therapy unit with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) | Yes | |
| Technique | Autologous stem cell transplants | Yes | |
| Specialists | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Specialist | Social worker | Yes | |
| Specialist | Spiritual care | Yes | |
| Specialist | Physiotherapist | Yes | |
| Others | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit | Yes |
Prevention
| Screening and Others | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Breast cancer screening program | Yes |
Quality of Life
| Quality of Life | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Phone/mail contact service | Yes |
Resource: Trials List
Content Type: Provides a tool for patients to find active trials to participate.
Target Audience: Oncological patients.
Access: Information [6].
