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Diagnostics
| Radiology |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Machine |
CT scanners |
3 |
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| Machine |
MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) |
2 (high field-strength MR imaging with a linear accelerator in a single system) |
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| Machine |
Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) |
yes (digital) |
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| Machine |
Ultrasound |
yes |
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| Machine |
High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) |
yes |
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| Machine |
Gamma Camera |
1 |
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| Technique |
Interventional Radiology |
yes |
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| Technique |
MRI-guided biopsy |
yes |
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| Technique |
Ultrasound-Guided Transcutaneous Tru-Cut Biopsy (USGTCB) |
yes |
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| Technique |
Ultrasound guided biopsy |
yes |
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| Technique |
X-rays |
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 |
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 |
PET/MRI |
yes |
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| Facility |
Radionuclide treatment facilities |
yes |
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| Machine |
SPECT |
1 |
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| Machine |
SPECT CT |
1 |
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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 |
FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) |
yes |
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| Technique |
PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) |
yes |
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| Technique |
Cytometry |
yes |
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| Technique |
Liquid biopsy |
yes |
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| Technique |
Immunofluorescence techniques |
yes |
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| Technique |
Histochemistry |
yes |
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| Technique |
Techniques for molecular pathology |
yes |
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| Technique |
Cytogenetics |
yes |
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| Pathology: Molecular Tests |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Technique |
PI3KCA |
yes |
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| Technique |
BRAF |
yes |
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| Technique |
NTRK |
yes |
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| Technique |
RET |
yes |
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| Technique |
MET |
yes |
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| Technique |
COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS |
yes |
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| Technique |
KRAS |
yes |
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| Technique |
EGFR |
yes |
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| Technique |
ALK |
yes |
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| Technique |
ROS |
yes |
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| Technique |
HER2 status |
yes |
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| Others |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Technique |
Laser Capture/Cutting Microdissection (LCM) |
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 |
5 |
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| Specialist |
Urological surgery |
yes |
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| Specialist |
Thoracic surgery |
6 |
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| Specialist |
Digestive surgery |
6 |
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| Specialist |
Gynaecological surgery |
5 |
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| Specialist |
Head and neck surgery |
6 |
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| Specialist |
Soft tissue surgery |
4 |
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| Specialist |
Orthopaedic surgery |
2 |
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| Specialist |
Oncoplastic surgery |
4 |
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| Specialist |
ENT surgery |
yes |
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| Specialist |
Sarcoma surgery |
yes |
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| Technique |
Robotic surgery |
yes |
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| Technique |
image guided surgery |
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 |
Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT |
4 |
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| Machine |
Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS |
yes |
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| Facility |
Proton/carbon facilities |
yes |
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| Machine |
Brachytherapy unit |
2 (low dose -LDR- and high dose -HDR- units) |
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| Technique |
Treatment Planning System |
yes |
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| Technique |
Stereotactic intra- and extracranial radiotherapy |
yes |
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| Technique |
Locoregional chemotherapy |
yes |
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| Technique |
Chemoembolization |
yes |
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| Technique |
Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) |
yes |
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| Technique |
Total Body Irradiation (TBI) |
yes |
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| Technique |
Radiosurgery |
yes |
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| Technique |
Proton therapy |
yes |
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| Technique |
Respiratory motion management |
yes |
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| Technique |
Adaptive radiotherapy |
yes |
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| Technique |
Conventional simulation |
yes |
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| Technique |
CT planning |
yes |
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| Machine |
Gamma Knife |
yes |
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| Machine |
CyberKnife |
yes |
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| Machine |
TomoTherapy Machines |
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 |
3 |
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| Facility |
Cellular therapy unit with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) |
yes |
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| Facility |
Number of laminar flow rooms |
6 |
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| Facility |
Number of sterile rooms |
12 |
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| Machine |
Cytopheresis machine |
yes |
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| Technique |
Allogenic stem cell transplants |
yes |
35
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| Technique |
Autologous stem cell transplants |
yes |
35
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| Specialists |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Specialist |
Physician with a specialisation in palliative care |
1 |
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| Specialist |
Medical oncologist |
yes |
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| Specialist |
Physician specialised in pain treatment |
yes |
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| Specialist |
Radiotherapist |
10 |
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| Specialist |
Psychologist or Psychotherapist |
15 |
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| Specialist |
Psychiatrist |
yes |
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| Specialist |
Pharmacist |
15 |
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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 |
6 |
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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
| Others |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Facility |
Smoking detoxification center |
yes
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Quality of Life
| Others |
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| Type |
Name |
Availibility |
Uses per year
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| Facility |
Supportive care unit |
yes
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