{"id":5169,"date":"2024-12-13T11:20:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T10:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irccs.com\/divisioni-cliniche\/medical-oncology\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T12:46:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T10:46:35","slug":"medical-oncology","status":"publish","type":"medical-area","link":"https:\/\/irccs.com\/en\/divisioni-cliniche\/medical-oncology\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Oncology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span  id=\"description\" class=\"h2_anchor\"><\/span>Description<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Candiolo Cancer Institute features a dedicated Medical Oncology inpatient ward with 30 beds, providing care for patients with solid tumors or onco-hematologic diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ward administers the most advanced drug therapies, with a focus on <strong>molecularly targeted treatments<\/strong> and <strong>immunotherapies<\/strong>, representing some of the most promising frontiers in modern cancer care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The department also houses the <a href=\"https:\/\/irccs.com\/aree-mediche\/centro-trapianti-midollo-osseo\/\"><strong>Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSC) and Cellular Therapies Center<\/strong> <\/a>specializing in patients requiring stem cell transplantation\u2014either <strong>autologous<\/strong> (using the patient\u2019s own cells) or <strong>allogeneic<\/strong> (using cells from a matched donor).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span  id=\"activities\" class=\"h2_anchor\"><\/span>Activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Medical Oncology Department is responsible for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Diagnosis, treatment, and long-term follow-up<\/strong> of patients with cancer<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Management of a broad range of malignancies<\/strong>, with particular expertise in gastrointestinal, urogenital, gynecological,<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/irccs.com\/en\/patologie\/breast-tumors\/\">breast<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>skin cancers<\/strong>, including <strong>melanomas<\/strong>, <strong>hematological diseases<\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/irccs.com\/en\/patologie\/sarcomas-and-rare-tumors\/\">sarcomas<\/a><\/strong>.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Patient inclusion in clinical trials<\/strong>, with over 70 protocols available, some in collaboration with leading national and international cancer centers.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Translational research<\/strong>, utilizing the attached Biotechnology Laboratory to convert scientific discoveries into tangible therapies for patients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Endowments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>26 beds<\/strong> designated for therapy administration, particularly chemotherapy<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 beds in protected isolation rooms<\/strong> reserved for patients undergoing high-risk immunosuppressive treatments, such as stem cell transplants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span  id=\"contact\" class=\"h2_anchor\"><\/span>Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Management and ordinary hospitalization<\/strong>: 4th floor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ordinary hospitalization<\/strong><br>Location: 4th floor<br>Tel: +39 011 993 3623<br>Fax:  +39 011 993 3290<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transplant Center<\/strong><br>Location: 4th floor<br>Tel:  +39 011 993 3623<br>Fax:  +39 011 993 3290<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sarcomas and Rare Tumors Program<\/strong><br>Location: 4th floor<br>Tel:  +39 011 993 3623<br>Fax:  +39 011 993 3290<br>Mail: <em>oncologia.esterni@ircc.it<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span  id=\"booking-an-appointment\" class=\"h2_anchor\"><\/span>Booking an Appointment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out all the ways you can access services through the National Health Service, privately and behind health funds and insurance coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"block_69cf9a8a098a5\" class=\"button-block acf-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<a class=\"btn bg-red\" href=\"https:\/\/irccs.com\/en\/reservations\/\" target=\"\">Learn More<\/a>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span  id=\"equipe\" class=\"h2_anchor\"><\/span>\u00c9quipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"block_69cf9a8a098cf\" class=\"related-doctors-block acf-block\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-5169","medical-area","type-medical-area","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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