The procedures on sarcomas and soft tissues will be presented on Saturday 13 October in an event attended by some of the top experts in the field, including Alessandro Gronchi and Paolo Casali of the IRCCS Foundation of the National Cancer Institute of Milan.
Rome, 12 October 2018 - A new clinical path and a multidisciplinary working group to ensure the best treatment at every stage of the disease for all citizens affected by sarcomas and soft tissue tumours, offering general practitioners a specialized referral centre to promptly address the patient from the first visit. The new diagnostic therapeutic assistance path (PDTA) on the rare tumors - sarcomas and soft tissue - which frames the clinical procedure that the patient suffering from these pathologies will have to follow.
To present it in Rome on Saturday 13 October at the headquarters ofUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma (via àlvaro Del Portillo, 21, 8.30 am) during the CME "Diagnostic-therapeutic classification of soft tissue sarcomas" will be Bruno Vincenzi e Sergio Valeri, doctors of the Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital, together with the vice president of the Medical Association of Rome, Pierluigi Bartoletti.
Today more than ever, the demand for citizens' health requires efficient and reliable organizational models, especially in the case of rare pathologies such as these. There personalized medicine can meet the needs of the patient ensuring the best results in terms of survival, in addition to better use of available resources. The new care pathway promoted by the Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital proposes procedures guided by a multidisciplinary approach to care and takes into account each stage of the disease through one close coordination between the professionals present in the Polyclinic.
“Sarcomas are rare tumors with a very heterogeneous behavior – he explains Bruno Vincenzi, oncologist at the Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital – they have a strong social impact, often affecting even very young patients. A reference center such as the one created at the Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital, capable of involving not only the surgeon, but also figures such as radiotherapists, oncologists, pathologists, radiologists and other specialists, is ideal for providing treatment personalized and timely and obtain the best results”.
“The birth of a reference center in the Lazio region aimed at the treatment of sarcomas – he explained Sergio Valeri, General Surgeon of the Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital of Rome – will allow optimizing the diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for patients affected by this pathology. The cornerstone of this path is based on a multidisciplinary approach, which guarantees the most effective treatment closest to the needs of the individual patient".
