Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods (Istituto Nazionale Tumori Regina Elena & Istituto Dermatologico San Gallicano)
From Beacon
Screening: Lazio Lung Screening
Primary purpose: To offer a free screening and early diagnosis for lung cancer to heavy smokers or former smokers aged 55 to 75, aiming to increase the chances of detecting lung cancer in its early stages and improving treatment outcomes.
Contact: Information and contact [1].
Diagnostics
| Radiology | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availability | 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 | Digitalised imaging (PACS) | Yes | |
| Machine | Digitalised imaging (RIS) | Yes | |
| Machine | Ultrasound | Yes | |
| Machine | Gamma Camera | 2 | |
| Technique | Interventional Radiology | Yes | |
| Technique | Echo-guided biopsy | Yes | |
| Technique | Percutaneous biopsy | Yes | |
| Technique | Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) | Yes | |
| Technique | Intraductal ultrasound diagnosis of biliary tract strictures (IDUS) | Yes | |
| Technique | EBUS-TBNA | Yes | |
| Technique | X-rays | Yes | |
| Technique | CT guided biopsis | Yes | |
| Technique | E/S Fine-needle biopsy | Yes | |
| Technique | Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) | Yes | |
| Technique | Angiography | Yes | |
| Nuclear Medicine | |||
| Type | Name | Availability | Uses per year |
| Machine | Pet Scan | 2 | |
| Machine | PET CT | Yes | |
| Machine | SPECT | 2 | |
| Machine | SPECT CT | 1 | |
| Technique | Sentinel node scintigraphy | Yes | |
| Technique | Bone scintigraphy | Yes | |
| Pathology | |||
| Type | Name | Availability | Uses per year |
| Facility | Histopathology laboratory | Yes | |
| Technique | Cytometry | Yes | |
| Technique | Liquid biopsy | Yes | |
| Technique | Histochemistry | Yes | |
| Technique | Cytogenetics | Yes | |
| Pathology: Molecular Tests | |||
| Type | Name | Availability | Uses per year |
| Technique | PDL1 | Yes | |
| Technique | KRAS | Yes | |
| Technique | BRAF | Yes | |
| Technique | NTRK | Yes | |
| Technique | RET | Yes | |
| Technique | MET | Yes | |
| Technique | EGFR | Yes | |
| Technique | ALK | Yes | |
| Technique | ROS | Yes | |
| Others | |||
| Type | Name | Availability | Uses per year |
| Machine | NBI (Narrow Band Imaging) | Yes | |
| Technique | Bronchoscopy | Yes | |
| Technique | Colposcopy | Yes | |
| Technique | Vulvoscopy | Yes | |
| Technique | Hysteroscopy | Yes | |
| Technique | Confocal laser microscopy | Yes | |
| Technique | Thermology | Yes |
Treatment
| Surgical Oncology | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availability | Uses per year |
| Specialist | Breast surgery | 2 | |
| Specialist | Urological surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Thoracic surgery | 7 | |
| Specialist | Digestive surgery | 7 | |
| Specialist | Neurosurgery | 6 | |
| Specialist | Gynaecological surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Head and neck surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Soft tissue surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Orthopaedic surgery | Yes | |
| Specialist | Oncoplastic surgery | 9 | |
| Specialist | Sarcoma surgery | Yes | |
| Technique | video-assisted thoracoscopy | Yes | |
| Technique | Isolated Limb Hyperthermic Perfusion | Yes | |
| Technique | Robotic surgery | Yes | |
| Technique | image guided surgery | Yes | |
| Radiotherapy | |||
| Type | Name | Availability | Uses per year |
| Machine | Linear accelerators | Yes | |
| Machine | Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT | Yes | |
| Machine | Linear accelerators with IGRT | Yes | |
| Machine | Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS | Yes | |
| Technique | Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) | Yes | |
| Technique | Radiosurgery | Yes | |
| Technique | Virtual simulation for treatment planning | Yes | |
| Technique | Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning | Yes | |
| Technique | PET CT treatment planning | Yes | |
| Machine | CyberKnife | Yes | |
| Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants | |||
| Type | Name | Availability | Uses per year |
| Technique | Autologous stem cell transplants | Yes | |
| Specialists | |||
| Type | Name | Availability | Uses per year |
| Specialist | Physician with a specialisation in palliative care | Yes | |
| Specialist | Medical oncologist | 22 | |
| Specialist | Physician specialised in pain treatment | 6 | |
| Specialist | Neurologist | 5 | |
| Specialist | Radiotherapist | Yes | |
| Specialist | Psychologist or Psychotherapist | 11 | |
| Specialist | Psychiatrist | Yes | |
| Specialist | Pharmacist | 5 | |
| Specialist | Spiritual care | Yes | |
| Specialist | Physiotherapist | 6 | |
| Others | |||
| Type | Name | Availability | Uses per year |
| Technique | Photodynamic therapy | Yes | |
| Technique | Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Pressurized Air Flow (PIPAC) | Yes |
