Institut Curie
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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 (Institut Curie)
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 |
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].