Turku University Hospital Cancer Centre
Trials
Experts
Care and Diagnostic Services
Bed Ward for Pulmonary Diseases 1
Department of Abdominal Surgery
Heart Monitoring and Heart Department 3
Outpatient Clinic for Pulmonary Diseases
Radiotherapy Outpatient Clinic
Learning Resources
Courses: Postgraduate Study Courses
Content Type: The website shows a list of the available courses by period of the year, along with instructions on how to subscribe.
Target Audience: Graduate and post-graduate students.
Access: Information [1]
Trainigs: Medical Specialist Trainings
Content Type: The website shows a list of the available courses. It is possible to filter the trainings offered in Turku.
Target Audience: Graduated medical students.
Access: Information [2]
Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods
Resource: Trials List
Content Type: Provides a tool for patients to find active trials to participate.
Target Audience: Oncological patients.
Access: Information [3].
EHDEN Participation
The Turku University Hospital Cancer Centre is part of the EHDEN Network of Data Partners.
The European Health Data and Evidence Network (EHDEN) aims to standardize European health data using OMOP-CDM to facilitate research. The project creates a federated network of data sources for easy access by researchers and policymakers. Its goal is to improve healthcare outcomes through better data quality and interoperability.
Primary purpose: Provide a dataset for selected medical conditions extracted from the electronic patient record to be used in research.
Type of information: The database contains comprehensive healthcare data from the Hospital District of Southwest Finland, covering various domains like patient demographics, visits, diagnoses, and treatments, and is used for scientific research under Finnish law.
Data level: Regional level.
Number of records: 765,000 patients.
Data range: 2014 onwards.
Open Data Access: Data is not publicly available. Instructions for data request [4].
Contact information: Contact [5].
