SC RTC Radiology Therapeutic - Center Amethyst Radiotherapy

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Learning Resources

Training: Trainings for the Medical Team

Internship: Summer Internships

Training: Resident Doctors

Events: Educational Events

Internships: Technicians and Nutritionists

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
Machine	Ultrasound	Yes
Technique	Ultrasound guided biopsy	Yes
Technique	EBUS-TBNA	Yes
Technique	CT guided biopsis	Yes
Technique	E/S Fine-needle biopsy	Yes
Technique	Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB)	Yes
Nuclear Medicine
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Machine	Pet Scan	Yes
Machine	PET CT	Yes
Facility	Radionuclide treatment facilities	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	PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)	Yes
Technique	Techniques for molecular pathology	Yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Technique	PDL1	Yes
Technique	PIK3CA	Yes
Technique	ER	Yes
Technique	KRAS	Yes
Technique	EGFR	Yes
Technique	ALK	Yes
Technique	ROS	Yes
Technique	HER2 status	Yes
Technique	COMPREHENSIVE MOLECULAR PANELS	Yes
Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Technique	Bronchoscopy	Yes
Technique	Colposcopy	Yes
Technique	Colonoscopy	Yes
Technique	Hysteroscopy	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	Gynaecological surgery	Yes
Specialist	Soft tissue surgery	Yes
Specialist	Oncoplastic surgery	Yes
Specialist	Sarcoma surgery	Yes
Radiotherapy
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Machine	Linear accelerators	Yes	8 (machines)
Machine	Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT	Yes
Machine	Linear accelerators with IGRT	Yes
Machine	Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS	Yes
Machine	Dedicated SRS units	Yes
Machine	Cobalt Units	Yes
Machine	Brachytherapy unit	Yes	2164
Technique	Stereotactic radiotherapy	Yes
Technique	Locoregional chemotherapy	Yes
Technique	Chemoembolization	Yes
Technique	Thermal ablation (with radiofrequency or microwave)	Yes	both
Technique	3D conformal radiotherapy	Yes
Technique	Radiosurgery	Yes
Technique	Respiratory motion management	Yes
Technique	Adaptive radiotherapy	Yes
Technique	Conventional simulation	Yes
Technique	Virtual simulation for treatment planning	Yes
Technique	CT planning	Yes
Technique	IMRT radiotherapy planning system	Yes
Technique	Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning	Yes
Technique	PET CT treatment planning	Yes
Machine	Gamma Knife	Yes
Specialists
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Specialist	Medical oncologist	9
Specialist	Lung physician	Yes
Specialist	Radiotherapist	23
Specialist	Psychologist or Psychotherapist	4
Specialist	Dietitian	1
Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Machine	Endoprosthesis	Yes
Technique	Interventional Endoscopy	Yes
Technique	Embolization with microparticles	Yes
Facility	Clinical Trial Center	Yes

Prevention

Screening and Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Facility	Lung cancer screening program	Yes
Facility	Breast cancer screening program	Yes
Facility	Cervical cancer screening program	Yes
Facility	Colorectal cancer screening program	Yes

Quality of Life

Quality of Life
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Facility	Supportive care unit	Yes

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Resource: Guides for relatives of cancer patients