Centro Nazionale di Adroterapia Oncologica

Hadrontherapy

CARBON IONS OR PROTONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF TUMORS

PERSONALIZED TREATMENTS FOR EACH PATIENT

PAINLESS TREATMENT

NO HOSPITALIZATION (GREAT BENEFIT FOR THE QUALITY OF PATIENT LIFE)

REDUCED NUMBER OF TREATMENT SESSIONS
The advantages of hadrontherapy

THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF ONCOLOGICAL HADRONTHERAPY REPRESENTS ONE OF THE MOST QUALIFIED REALITIES IN THE WORLD LANDSCAPE OF CLINICAL AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES IN THIS PARTICULAR FORM OF RADIOTHERAPY

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ITALY HAS BEEN BUILT A SYNCHROTRON CANCER RATHER THAN TO PERFORM PHYSICS EXPERIMENTS

CNAO HAS BEEN REALIZED TO TREAT ABOUT 1000 NEW CANCER CASES PER YEAR WITH HADRONTHERAPY AND WHICH OTHERWISE SHOULD BE TREATED ABROAD, WITH MUCH GREATER COSTS

Prof. Roberto Orecchia - CNAO Scientific Director
The Synchrotron

THE CNAO ACCELERATOR HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND BUILT SPECIFICALLY FOR TUMORS TREATMENT

IN ITALY IT IS THE UNIQUE ACCELERATOR ABLE TO DELIVER CARBON IONS, WHICH ARE THE MOST POWERFUL PARTICLES FOR TUMORS TREATMENT

IT HAS BEEN REALIZED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS, THE CERN OF GENEVA AND OTHER NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTES AND UNIVERSITIES

IN DECEMBER 2013 IT HAS OBTAINED THE CE LABEL BY THE ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ AS MEDICAL DEVICE FOR THE TREATMENT OF TUMORS WITH HADRONTHERAPY
CNAO model of expertise

CNAO IS THE UNIQUE HOSPITAL CENTER IN THE WORLD CE LABELLED FOR THE TREATMENT WITH CARBON IONS AND PROTONS

CNAO IS A CERTIFIED PRODUCER OF MEDICAL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR HADRONTHERAPY

AT CNAO ARE PRESENT EXPERTISE OF ABSOLUTE VALUE IN AREAS RANGING FROM PHYSICS, ENGINEERING, RADIOBIOLOGY AND CLINIC

ONE OF THE MISSION OF CNAO IS TO ESTABLISH INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGREEMENTS PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS

TUMORAL DISEAS TREATED AT CNAO

CHONDROSARCOMAS AND CHORDOMAS OF THE SKULL BASE AND COLUMN	BRAIN STEM AND SPINAL CORD TUMORS	SOFT TISSUES SARCOMAS	BONE SARCOMAS INCLUDNG OSTEOSARCOMAS & CHONDROSARCOMAS	INTRACRANICAL MENINGIOMAS IN CRITICAL SEATS
ORBITAL AND PERIORBITAL TUMORS INCLUDING OCULAR MELANOMA	ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA OF SALIVARY GLANDS	PEDIATRIC SOLID TUMORS	TUMORS IN PATIENTS AFFECTED BY GENETIC SYNDROMES	RETREATMENT OF ALREADY RADIO TREATED AREAS

OTHER DISEAS OBJECT OF CLINICAL TRIAL

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PANCREATIC TUMORS

(Pre-op treatment/locally advanced inoperable tumors treatment)

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HIGH RISK PROSTATE CANCER

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REIRRADIATION OF RECURRENCES OF RECTAL TUMORS

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SINONASAL TUMORS

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BRAIN TUMORS

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The National Centre for Oncological Hadrontherapy organizes guided tours for students from high schools, universities, research institutes and scientific organizations. Among CNAO missions, besides patients' cure, there is also education to research and innovation, as an effective tool to raise young persons' interest in their future professions.

GUIDED TOURS

STORIES OF OUR PATIENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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