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| Introduction |
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Cancer center
was founded in 1990 to organize the cancer registration, diagnosis,
management, and research.1991 to 1993, Professor Jason Starr
was appointed the Visiting Professor of Cancer Center and helped
to set up the current structure of cancer center. |
| Objectives |
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1.
Register, and follow up patients with cancer
treated in Chang Gung Memorial Hospital.
2. Promote multidisciplinary
approach to cancer treatment and organize multidisciplinary
team.
3. Set up standard protocol
for cancer diagnosis, treatment and follow up.
4. Bridge laboratory research
to clinic. |
| Current operation of cancer cente |
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1.
As inter-department coordination center.
2. Cancer registration,
follow up and data manage.
3. Organize multidisplinary
teams :
¡@¡DCombined modality clinics.
¡@¡DEstablish protocols for diagnosis, staging and
¡@¡@treatment.
4. Review and audit the
execution of protocols. |
| Multidisciplinary teams |
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There are
17 teams, including brain tumor, nasopharyngeal cancer, head
and neck cancer, lung cancer, esophageal cancer, stomach cancer,
hepatoma, bile duct and pancreatic cancer, bladder cancer, colorectal
cancer, gynecology cancer, bone and soft tissue tumor, etc. |
| Multidisciplinary Clinics |
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Multidisciplinary
approach to cancer management provides comprehensive care to
cancer patients.
Established multidisciplinary
clinics
¡Å Brain tumor.
¡Å Head and neck cancer.
¡Å Breast cancer.
¡Å Bone and soft tissue tumor.
¡Å Gynecology cancer. |
| Multidisciplinary protocols for cancer treatment |
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There are
41 protocols. Including, breast cancer, bladder cancer, brain
tumor, colorectal cancer, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer,
prostate cancer, hepatocellular cancer, head and neck cancer,
lung cancer, nasopharyneal cancer, pancreatic cancer, heaptobiliary
cancer. |
| Education and Study |
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There are
CPC, protocol report every month and combined conference for
some department. |
| Terry Fox-Chang Gung Memorial Hospital International
Cancer Symposium |
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Chang Gung
Memorial Hospital has become a sponsor of the Terry Fox Foundation
since 1995 and has been supporting an international symposium
annually since 1997. We held this international cancer symposium
on different topic every year. |
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Topic
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1997
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Cervical cancer |
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1998
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Breast cancer |
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1999
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Brain tumor |
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2000
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Gastric cancer |
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2001
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Nasopharyngeal cancer |
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2002
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2002 Prostate cancer |
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| Terry Fox Run Donation |
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Since 1997,
we support three doctors to fulfill their research every year.
There are some papers presented in international journal until
now. |
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