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Course: International Courses

Content Type: It provides multicultural and interdisciplinary knowledge with conferences, workshops, and exchanges regarding many matters of health and biology.

Target Audience: Masters, doctoral students and post-doctoral students.

Access: Information [1].

Course: Technical and Generalist Courses

Content Type: It provides updated courses regarding techniques and essential knowledge to the career of health professionals and researchers.

Target Audience: Professionals and students.

Access: Information [2].

Course: University Diplomas and Inter-university Diplomas

Content Type: It offers expertise training in oncogenetics, oncopharmacology, digestive oncology, breast pathology, radiobiology, radiation protection in radiotherapy, molecular medicine in oncology, ocular oncology, and sarcomas.

Target Audience: Doctors, pharmacists and researchers.

Access: Information [3]

Training: Scientific Training

Content Type: It offers training to stimulate the union of care and research areas.

Target Audience: Students in pharmacy and medicine.

Access: Information [4]

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/digital
Machine Digitalised imaging (PACS) Yes
Machine Digitalised imaging (RIS) Yes
Machine Ultrasound Yes
Technique Interventional Radiology Yes
Technique MRI-guided biopsy Yes
Technique Stereostatic biopsy Yes
Technique Ultrasound guided biopsy 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 Availibility Uses per year
Machine PET CT Yes
Machine SPECT CT Yes
Technique Sentinel node scintigraphy Yes
Technique Bone scintigraphy Yes
Pathology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Cytology laboratory Yes
Facility Histopathology laboratory Yes
Technique Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) Yes
Technique FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) Yes
Technique PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) Yes
Technique Cytogenetics Yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique PGR Yes
Technique KI-67 Yes
Technique PI3KCA Yes
Technique ER 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
Technique HER2 status Yes
Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
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
Specialist Paediatric surgery Yes
Specialist ENT surgery Yes
Specialist Sarcoma surgery Yes
Radiotherapy
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT Yes
Machine Brachytherapy unit Yes
Technique Stereotactic radiotherapy Yes
Technique 3D conformal radiotherapy Yes
Technique Proton therapy Yes
Technique Respiratory motion management Yes
Technique Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning Yes
Technique PET CT treatment planning Yes
Machine TomoTherapy Machines Yes
Specialists
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Physician specialised in pain treatment Yes
Specialist Psychologist or Psychotherapist 4
Specialist Social worker Yes
Specialist Physiotherapist 2
Specialist Dietitian 3

Prevention

Screenings and Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Colorectal cancer screening program Yes

Quality of Life

Quality of Life
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Supportive care unit Yes
Facility Phone/mail contact service Yes
Facility Acupunture unit Yes

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Associations List

Content Type: Contains information about all the associations that act in the hospital.

Target Audience: Oncological patients and their families.

Access: Information [5]

Resource: Trials List

Content Type: Provides a tool for patients to find active trials to participate.

Target Audience: Oncological patients.

Access: Information [6].