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European Institute of Oncology (IEO)
Italy, Milan
Clinic Review
The European Institute of Oncology (IEO) is a non-profit medical center in Italy that specializes in the research and treatment of cancer.The European Institute of Oncology has been operating for more than 20 years. During this time, they established cooperation with many specialized organizations, due to which the employees of the clinic have the opportunity to gain experience in working with unique methods of cancer therapy. The medical center works with the University of Milan and the Experimental Oncological Campus of IFOM.
The patient care program in IEO is based on the ESMO, ASCO and EAPC guidelines.
The staff of the Italian Medical Center includes 600 workers. 230 beds are available for patients, 46 of which are for single rooms.
WHAT CANCER TYPES ARE TREATED IN THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY?
Prostate cancer;
Bladder cancer;
Breast cancer;
Lung cancer;
Colon cancer;
Cervical cancer;
Esophageal carcinoma;
Thyroid cancer;
Laryngeal cancer;
Lymphoma;
Melanoma.
MODERN DIAGNOSTICS IN EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY (IEO)
CT scan
MRI
Mammography
PET - an ultra-accurate method of examination, allows you to see metastasis of minimal size and with a high probability of distinguishing malignant tumors from benign.;
Digital video dermatoscopy - used to study the characteristics of skin lesions using high-resolution scaled images;
Confocal laser microscopy (virtual biopsy) - a technique for assessing skin lesions due to a qualitative picture with variable depth;
Genetic test - this study allows to assess the stability of the tumor to the components of drugs, which makes it possible to select a suitable drug for the patient.
Features of the Clinic
Methods of cancer treatment in the European Institute of Oncology
SURGICAL REMOVAL OF TUMORS IN IEO
The European Institute of Oncology is one of the leading centers in Italy for the number of minimally invasive interventions using laparoscopy and robotic technologies. Surgery is performed in cases, if other methods of therapy do not give positive result. In certain cases, surgery is often combined with non-invasive methods, which allows them to achieve the maximum effect of treatment.
Thanks to advanced operational technologies, breast cancer tumor can be treated in one day. This is possible in the early stages of this disease - the success of the operation is 98%.
CHEMOTHERAPY IN THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY
This medical center use unique drug complex that have been developed for rapidly progressing forms of cancer. They use sessions, which allows to maintain the effect and regulate the influence of components on the general state of the body.
IMMUNOTHERAPY IN EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY
This method of therapy involves the administration of substances to the patient that activate the immune response. Thanks to this body itself starts to fight with cancer cells. The IEO combines this method with chemotherapy. At the moment, the medical center continues to develop new, optimized drugs for immunotherapy.
RADIOTHERAPY IN EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY
The Center for Advanced Radiation Therapy at the European Institute of Oncology is one of the best in the world. Advanced technologies are used here, thanks to which more than 4,500 patients receive effective radiotherapy annually. Stereotactic radiotherapy systems are installed in the center - with the help of which radiotherapy is conducted with minimal risk of complications. Healthy tissues are not adversely affected, since exposure accuracy is up to 1 mm.
TARGET THERAPY IN THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY
Target therapy is a technology for the cure of cancer, which involves the introduction of a source of radiation into the neoplasm itself or very close to it. Such a localized effect does not affect healthy organs, which allows maximum preservation of the patient's body functions.
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