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Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Finland.
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We treat plastic and general surgery patients. Our largest patient group is patients with breast cancer.
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in charge of lower GI tract operations
You will need a referral from a physician for treatment at the Tyks university hospital and for laboratory, imaging and other diagnostic services.
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Cancer is diagnosed based on the results of screenings or by applying for treatment as a healthcare client. Once cancer has been diagnosed, experts are needed to determine its heredity. Treatment is planned on a multidisciplinary basis, based on the diagnosis.
We try to make a decision of your discharge well in advance. Your doctor or nurse will discuss about your follow-up treatment with you before discharge.
News | 3.2.2020, 15:51
Head and neck cancer refers to malignant tumours of the head and neck region excluding the eyes, brain and thyroid.