Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods (Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute)

Diagnostics

Radiology
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year	Number
Machine	CT scanners	yes	16,741	2
Machine	MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques)	yes	10,103	1 (1.5 T)
Machine	Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital)	yes	29467	4 (type not specified)
Machine	Digitalised imaging (PACS)	yes
Machine	Ultrasound	yes	20745	6
Technique	MRI-guided biopsy	yes
Technique	X-rays	yes	9,824	2
Technique	CT guided biopsis	yes
Technique	Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB)	yes
Technique	Angiography	yes		1
Nuclear Medicine
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year	Number
Machine	Pet Scan	yes
Machine	PET CT	yes	5080
Machine	PET/MRI	yes
Machine	SPECT CT	yes
Technique	Sentinel node scintigraphy	yes	924
Technique	Bone scintigraphy	yes	937
Pathology
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year	Number
Facility	Histopathology laboratory	yes
Technique	FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization)	yes	516
Technique	PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)	yes
Technique	Cytometry	yes
Technique	Immunofluorescence techniques	yes
Technique	Histochemistry	yes	27846
Technique	Techniques for molecular pathology	yes
Technique	Cytogenetics	yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year	Number
Technique	PDL1	yes	641
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	Number
Technique	Colposcopy	yes

Treatment

Surgical Oncology
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year	Number
Specialist	Breast surgery	11	1002
Specialist	Urological surgery	12
Specialist	Thoracic surgery	4
Specialist	Digestive surgery	4
Specialist	Gynaecological surgery	11
Specialist	Soft tissue surgery	13	458
Specialist	Oncoplastic surgery	yes
Technique	Robotic surgery	yes	290
Technique	spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases	yes
Radiotherapy
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year	Number
Machine	Linear accelerators with IMRT/VMAT	yes	2126
Machine	Linear accelerators with IGRT	yes	43551	5
Machine	Linear accelerators with SBRT/SRS	yes		2
Machine	Brachytherapy unit	yes	27
Technique	Stereotactic radiotherapy	yes	1023
Technique	Chemoembolization	yes
Technique	Total Body Irradiation (TBI)	yes
Technique	4D conformal radiotherapy	yes
Technique	3D conformal radiotherapy	yes
Technique	CT planning	yes
Technique	Magnetic resonance for radiotherapy treatment planning	yes
Technique	PET CT treatment planning	yes
Specialists
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year	Number
Specialist	Physician with a specialisation in palliative care	5
Specialist	Physician specialised in pain treatment	2
Specialist	Lung physician	yes
Specialist	Radiotherapist	yes
Specialist	Psychologist or Psychotherapist	5
Specialist	Pharmacist	15
Specialist	Social worker	3
Specialist	Dietitian	6
Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year	Number
Technique	Rigid Bronchoscopy	yes

Prevention

Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Facility	Lung cancer screening program	yes
Facility	Smoking detoxification center	yes

Quality of Life

Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Facility	Survivorship program	yes

Palliative Care

Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Facility	Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated)	yes
Facility	Home palliative care availability	yes