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Diagnostics
| Radiology |
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Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Machine |
CT scanners |
Yes |
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| Machine |
MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) |
Yes |
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| Machine |
Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) |
Yes |
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| Machine |
Ultrasound |
Yes |
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| Machine |
Gamma Camera |
Yes |
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| Technique |
MRI-guided biopsy |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Stereostatic biopsy |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Ultrasound guided biopsy |
Yes |
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| Technique |
CT guided biopsis |
Yes |
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| Technique |
E/S Fine-needle biopsy |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Angiography |
Yes |
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| Nuclear Medicine |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Machine |
Pet Scan |
Yes |
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| Machine |
PET CT |
Yes |
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| Machine |
SPECT CT |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Sentinel node scintigraphy |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Bone scintigraphy |
Yes |
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| Pathology |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Facility |
Cytology laboratory |
Yes |
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| Facility |
Histopathology laboratory |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Cytogenetics |
Yes |
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Treatment
| Surgical Oncology |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Specialist |
Breast surgery |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Urological surgery |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Thoracic surgery |
Yes |
250
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| Specialist |
Digestive surgery |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Neurosurgery |
Yes |
1,700
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| Specialist |
Gynaecological surgery |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Head and neck surgery |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Soft tissue surgery |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Orthopaedic surgery |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Oncoplastic surgery |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Paediatric surgery |
Yes |
5,000
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| Specialist |
ENT surgery |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Robotic surgery |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases |
Yes |
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| Radiotherapy |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Machine |
Linear accelerators |
Yes |
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| Machine |
Brachytherapy unit |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC) |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Chemoembolization |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave) |
Yes |
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| Technique |
CT planning |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning |
Yes |
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| Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Facility |
Bone marrow / stem cell bank |
Yes |
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| Technique |
Autologous stem cell transplants |
Yes |
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| Specialists |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Specialist |
Physician specialised in pain treatment |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Neurologist |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Psychologist or Psychotherapist |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Psychiatrist |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Social worker |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Spiritual care |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Physiotherapist |
Yes |
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| Specialist |
Dietitian |
Yes |
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| Others |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Facility |
Clinical Trial Center |
Yes |
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Prevention
| Screening and Others |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Facility |
Breast cancer screening program |
Yes |
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Quality of Life
| Quality of Life |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Facility |
Survivorship program |
Yes |
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Palliative Care
| Palliative Care |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Facility |
Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) |
Yes |
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| Facility |
Home palliative care availability |
Yes |
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Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources
