So begins our 🧵of #sarcoma info - we'll add to it this week. Thank you to our contributors, patient and healthcare provider alike.
Tonight - the MDT meeting - the multidisciplinary team meeting
#sarcoma #ayacsm #SarcomaAwarenessMonth 1/n
Tonight - the MDT meeting - the multidisciplinary team meeting
#sarcoma #ayacsm #SarcomaAwarenessMonth 1/n
Q1: Is there MDT discussion for every sarcoma patient?
A1: Yes, ordinarily there is or should be. Occasionally, if an emergency decision has to be made, the patient will be discussed with other MDT members outside of the regular meeting.
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A1: Yes, ordinarily there is or should be. Occasionally, if an emergency decision has to be made, the patient will be discussed with other MDT members outside of the regular meeting.
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Q2: Who attends the sarcoma MDT?
A2: Specialists in surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy & sarcoma nursing. Pathologists & radiologists also attend. Different doctors dial in to discuss their patients if needed.
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A2: Specialists in surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy & sarcoma nursing. Pathologists & radiologists also attend. Different doctors dial in to discuss their patients if needed.
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Q3: Are there specific experts that lead on sarcoma care in Ireland?
A3: Paediatric (<16) patients are cared for in @CHIatCrumlin. Specialists for those >16 are based in @CUH_Cork & St Vincents.
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A3: Paediatric (<16) patients are cared for in @CHIatCrumlin. Specialists for those >16 are based in @CUH_Cork & St Vincents.
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More tomorrow - treatments, trials and treatment related toxicities
Still taking last minute questions before we finish up - get in touch 📧
Still taking last minute questions before we finish up - get in touch 📧
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