Specialties of Hunan Cancer Hospital

1, Oncology: National Clinical Key Specialty, which is based on multidisciplinary combination and characterized by fine combined precision treatment to create a new mode of modern tumor treatment; Oncology covers a wide range of areas and consists of a number of clinical and medical departments, including medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiotherapy, gynecological oncology, combined traditional Chinese and western medicine, anesthesia and surgery, ICU and other first-class technical departments, and is the first to carry out famous doctor outpatient clinic, eight common diseases multidisciplinary combined treatment clinic, and also has a national clinical drug trial institution; medical and technical departments and radiotherapy center with strong strength, including Hunan Province. It is the first to carry out famous doctor clinic, multidisciplinary treatment clinic for eight common diseases, and also has the national clinical drug testing organization; the medical technology department and radiotherapy center have strong strength, including the first PET/CT, 64-row spiral CT machine, MR, DSA, all-digital breast machine, three-dimensional color ultrasound, SPECT/CT, automatic analysis system of pathology images, linear gas pedal, and simulation positioning machine for CT in Hunan Province, Three-dimensional Radiotherapy Planning System, Conformal Intensity Modulation Radiotherapy System, Radiotherapy Verification System, the first TOMO in Central China, Ultrasonic Focused Knife, Radiofrequency, Microwave Ablation Instrument, Laminar Flow Sterile Bone Marrow Transplantation Ward, etc. The Department of Nuclear Medicine, Radiology, Ultrasonography, Endoscopy Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Pathology, Laboratory, Pharmacy, National Drug Clinical Trial Organization and other related supporting institutions and departments have complete functions and advanced hardware and software facilities. The hospital focuses on common tumors. Focusing on common tumors, the hospital has set up 16 treatment centers according to disease types, advocating standardized and precise treatment modes on the basis of perfecting conventional treatment and taking integrated treatment as the leader. In addition to carrying out conventional treatment of tumors, the hospital has pioneered the concept of tumor plastic surgery, created tumor plastic surgery ward, and also carried out advanced treatment means such as minimally invasive surgery, tissue engineering, biotherapy, nuclear therapy, stem cell transplantation, vascular transplantation, radiofrequency hyperthermia, interventional therapy and so on, and recruited the training course of tumor microsurgery for the whole country, so as to make great efforts to cultivate the technical backbone force; and also vigorously develop a series of key technologies, focusing on the standardized and precise treatment mode. At the same time, it also vigorously develops a series of key technologies, focusing on solving the technical problems such as high-precision radiotherapy, application of perforator flap in oncoplastic surgery, gene-oriented individualized treatment of tumors, etc. It focuses on the development of lumbo-scopic medicine, and the diagnosis of tumors and microscopic treatment of tumors are in the forefront of Hunan province by EBUS, GS-TBNA, internal thoracoscopy, and direct-viewing fiberoptic bronchoscopy; at present, the hospital's minimally invasive surgical lumbo-scopic technology, 3D printing technology, head and neck restoration technology and other advanced treatment means. At present, the minimally invasive technology of surgical lumens, 3D printing surgical model technology, head and neck repair and reconstruction, pharyngeal free and banded tissue repair, magnetic induction thermotherapy have reached the international leading level; more than 50 diagnostic and treatment technologies, such as TOMO precise treatment and teleradiotherapy, are at the leading level in China.

2. Oncoplastic Surgery: Oncoplastic Surgery belongs to a branch of oncological surgery, which integrates the theories and techniques of oncological surgery, plastic surgery and microsurgery, and it is a surgical cross-cutting and fringe discipline featuring planned radical resection of tumors plus one-phase restoration and reconstruction on the basis of comprehensive tumor treatment (MDT). The therapeutic scope of oncoplastic surgery is mainly the repair and reconstruction of skin, mucosa, muscle, nerve, bone and other tissues and other organ defects after tumor resection. Professor Zhou Xiao of Hunan Cancer Hospital is the founder of Chinese oncoplastic surgery, the first chairman of China Association for the Promotion of International Exchanges in Health Care (CAPIH) oncoplastic surgery and functional surgery, and the first chairman of Chinese Medical Association Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Section on oncoplastic surgery. 1991-1992, Prof. Zhou Xiao studied plastic surgery at the Ninth People's Hospital affiliated to the Shanghai Jiaotong University, which is chaired by Prof. Wang Wei. 2001, Prof. Zhou Xiao was awarded the honorary title of the "Best Plastic Surgeon in China". In 2001, Prof. Zhou Xiaoxiao published the article "Talking about the necessity of oncoplastic surgery" in Chinese Journal of Cancer, which was the first to put forward the concept of oncoplastic surgery at home and abroad. 2003, July, Hunan Cancer Hospital took the lead in setting up the oncoplastic surgery laboratory, and 2007, March, Hunan Cancer Hospital formally established China's first oncoplastic surgery. In 2013, the first monograph of Oncoplastic Surgery at home and abroad edited by Prof. Zhou Xiao was officially published. Oncoplastic Surgery professionals in Hunan Cancer Hospital are mainly responsible for the postoperative functional reconstruction and wound repair of oncology patients of various specialties who come to our hospital, and carry out more than 400 sets of various types of free flap surgeries and more than 1,000 sets of other oncoplastic surgery surgeries every year.

3. Traditional Chinese Medicine and Combined Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine: It is a model unit of traditional Chinese medicine in national general hospitals, one of the clinical research bases for traditional Chinese medicine tumors in the Ministry of Health, a key specialty cultivation unit of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the "Twelfth-Five-Year Plan", a key specialty of traditional Chinese medicine in Hunan Province in the "Eleventh-Five-Year Plan", and a key specialty of traditional Chinese medicine in Hunan Province. It is one of the clinical research bases of Chinese medicine for tumors under the Ministry of Health, a key specialty cultivation unit under the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" of Hunan Province, and the chairperson of the Tumor Committee of Hunan Society of Integrative Medicine. Prof. Li Yueheng, an expert enjoying the special allowance of the State Council and a national famous Chinese medicine expert, is the consultant of the department, and Dr. Wang Yunqi, a well-known young and middle-aged oncologist, is the head of the department. There are nearly 100 beds open all year round. The department integrates traditional Chinese medicine treatment, chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, bio-immunity, molecular targeting, symptomatic support and Chinese medicine specialty therapy. Over the years, the department has carried out in-depth research in clinical, basic theory, therapeutic rules, single-flavored anticancer traditional Chinese medicine and preparation, and created therapeutic rules and special formulas and medicines for the treatment of common tumors in traditional Chinese medicine and combination of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine, and pioneered and formed the specialty features of treating tumors with traditional Chinese medicine alone and combination of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine in China, and has accumulated a large number of experiences in the treatment of lung cancer, breast cancer, gastric cancer, intestinal cancer, hepatocellular cancer, esophageal cancer, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, lymphoma, gynecological tumors and other tumors, It has accumulated a lot of experience in treating lung cancer, breast cancer, gastric cancer, intestinal cancer, liver cancer, esophageal cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, lymphoma, and gynecological tumors, and has saved a large number of patients with middle- and late-stage tumors.

4. Clinical Nursing Specialties: It is a key contact hospital of National Health and Family Planning Commission for quality nursing care, and a national key specialty construction unit for clinical nursing care. It is also the training base for Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Nursing Practice for the School of Nursing of Central South University, and the training base for Master of Nursing Practice for the School of Nursing of Nanhua University and the School of Nursing of Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The hospital nursing system consists of 53 nursing units, including 41 clinical nursing units. Through effective measures such as psychological care programs, continuity of care, formation of club activities, establishment of a care fund to help poor patients, hospice nursing services, volunteer services, etc., the hospital has created a four-in-one nursing model of body, mind, society and spirit to provide seamless services for oncology patients throughout the whole process. The hospital has developed a new model of remote nursing consultation, network communication and thematic discussion; opened nursing specialty clinics to enhance the value of nursing specialties, including stoma wound incontinence specialty care and vascular access specialty care, all of which are in line with the international standards. 2012 patient satisfaction survey of quality nursing service in Hunan Province ranked first, and patient satisfaction survey of 112 key hospitals in the country for quality nursing service ranked first. Our hospital is the training base for Hunan International Ostomy Therapist School, Hunan Vascular Access Technology Training Base, Hunan Oncology Specialized Nurse Training Base and Hunan PICC Specialized Nurse Training Base. The nursing system is the training base for interns of 14 colleges and universities, including Hunan Medical College, Changsha College of Health Professions and Yueyang College of Vocational Technology. With Hunan Medical College, Hunan College of Environmental Biology and other 4 institutions in the form of institutional cooperation to open oncology specialty minor class and stoma wound minor class, to enhance the nursing interns' specialty knowledge and cultivate graduates of job demand type. At the same time, it receives undergraduate internship and master's degree internship from the School of Nursing of Central South University every year. 2012-2015, it has won the third prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of the Third Chinese Nursing Association, 3 provincial achievement awards and 1 municipal achievement award; 1 youth fund project of the National Natural Fund, 1 research project of the Chinese Nursing Association, 7 projects of the Provincial Commission of Health and Planning, 5 projects of the Provincial Science and Technology Department and 1 project of the Changsha Science and Technology Bureau; among the nursing staff of the whole hospital, 1 project of the National Nursing Foundation has been awarded. 1; among the nursing staff of the hospital, 6 of them serve as members of professional committees of national societies; 45 of them serve in 34 professional committees of Hunan Provincial Nursing Society, Hunan Provincial Hospital Association, Hunan Provincial Health Management Society, etc., of which 5 of them are chairpersons and 14 are vice-chairpersons; 6 of them serve as editorial board members of the Chinese Nursing Magazine, China Nursing Management Magazine and other magazines.

5. Radiotherapy Department: It is the largest tumor radiotherapy center in Hunan Province, with Hunan Radiotherapy Quality Control Center, Hunan Medical Association Radiation Oncology Committee, Hunan Anti-Cancer Association Radiotherapy Committee attached to the department, and the largest radiotherapy research platform in the province - Hunan Key Laboratory of Tumor Radiotherapy, with master's degree and doctoral degree enrollment. The department has the largest radiotherapy research platform in the province - Hunan Key Laboratory of Tumor Radiotherapy. The Department of Radiotherapy has nine clinical departments: three head and neck radiotherapy departments, two thoracic radiotherapy departments, one abdominal-lymphoma radiotherapy department, one thermal radiotherapy ward, one daytime radiotherapy (ward) center, and one comprehensive radiotherapy department, and in 2012, the hospital approved the establishment of 10 research departments, namely: clinical radiophysics, clinical radio-biology, nasopharyngeal carcinoma research laboratory, stereotactic radiotherapy (SBRT), and thermal (comprehensive) radiotherapy, Bio-targeted Intensity-modulated Radiation, Breast-conserving Radiotherapy Technology, Radiation Therapy Translation, Intraoperative Radiotherapy, and Brachytherapy Research Laboratory. At present, we have 7 high-performance linear gas pedals, one of which is the top spiral tomotherapy system (TOMO) in the province, nearly 20 sets of imported treatment planning system (TPS), GE's special CT simulation and positioning machine and other advanced equipments. It basically covers diseases that require radiotherapy in clinical practice except for proton (heavy ion) therapy. The number of patients treated annually is more than 5,000. Currently, the department is cooperating with Anderson Cancer Center in the United States and Munich Proton Therapy Center in Germany to carry out research on tumor diseases related to proton therapy. The department has undertaken a number of scientific research projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China's surface project, "863" attack on nasopharyngeal carcinoma, etc., and has won a number of prizes such as the provincial scientific and technological progress and the excellent thesis in natural science.

6, Gynecologic Tumor Section: a key discipline in Hunan Province, now has five wards and a day treatment center, with a regular establishment of 295 beds, which is the largest gynecologic tumor specialty in China. Gynecologic tumor center treats gynecologic malignant tumors with three basic methods of surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and the overall level of the department is leading in the province and advanced in China. In recent years, the center has frequently carried out academic and scientific exchanges and visits with top foreign cancer research institutions, such as MD Anderson Cancer Center of the United States, Northwestern University of the United States, and Institut Curie of France, which has brought the gynecologic tumor center into line with the international standard of professional technology. In clinical treatment, the center attaches importance to humanized, individualized and minimally invasive treatment, and pays attention to the protection of patients' physiological and reproductive functions, especially in the areas of young cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian germ cell tumors, etc. The center is the first one in the province to carry out the surgery of preserving the reproductive functions of cervical cancer patients, and there are a number of cases of successful delivery. Laparoscopic surgery for malignant tumors is at the leading level in the province, and it is the first to carry out repair and reconstruction of vulvar cancer after surgery. On the basis of growing clinical subjects, Gynecologic Oncology is oriented to scientific research and teaching. In the past five years, it has made more than 40 scientific researches, won 9 Hunan Medical Awards of the third grade or above***, presided over 4 National Natural Science Funds, 6 Provincial Natural Science Funds, participated in 2 national major special projects, and published more than 200 academic papers.

7. Department of Thoracic Surgery: It is a center for lung cancer prevention and treatment as well as chest tumor prevention and treatment in Hunan Province, which integrates medical treatment, teaching and scientific research. It includes two wards of Thoracic Surgery Section I and Section II. In the treatment of lung cancer, it carries out thoracoscopic radical lung cancer surgery, lung wedge resection, segmental resection, lobectomy, total lung resection, bronchial sleeve resection, vascular sleeve resection, vascular-bronchial double sleeve resection, rhomboid plasty, etc. In the treatment of esophageal cancer, it carries out the treatment of esophageal cancer and the prevention and treatment of chest tumors. As for the treatment of esophageal cancer, we have carried out left thoracoscopy combined with mediastinoscopic radical esophagectomy for esophageal cancer, resection of esophageal cancer and pancreatic cancer + gastroesophageal anastomosis, resection of esophageal cancer with the jejunum or the colon in place of the esophagus, removal of esophageal smooth muscle tumors, three-field sweeping operation for esophageal cancer, and thoracic and abdominal laparoscopy combined with esophagectomy for esophageal cancer, and so on. Chest wall benign and malignant tumor resection, chest wall repair and reconstruction, thoracoscopic mediastinal tumor resection, diaphragmatic hernia repair, mediastinoscopic surgery, bronchoscopic ultrasound-guided needle aspiration biopsy (EBUS-TBNA) and so on have been carried out in large quantities, and some of these surgeries are at the leading level in China. Our department is the training point for master's degree students of Xiangya School of Medicine of Central South University and Nanhua University, and the training point for doctoral degree students of Xiangya School of Medicine of Central South University, with two doctoral supervisors. At present, the department has undertaken or participated in a number of national "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" support projects and provincial and ministerial projects, and has built an advanced specimen bank for lung cancer and esophageal cancer. The department has won several provincial research awards and published dozens of papers in SCI, Chinese journals, core journals and other journals.

8. Anesthesia and Surgery Center: Our Anesthesia and Surgery Center is a national oncology anesthesia depth training base, a national blood protection training center, a national anesthesia residency standardized training base and a training center for monitoring the anesthesia depth in Hunan Province, and a department affiliated with the Perioperative Medical Management Committee of Hunan Provincial Society of Health Management. It has a professional and technical team with strong technical force. It has 25 modernized and well-equipped laminar flow purification operating rooms, PACU, anesthesia and pain clinic, pain ward, and platform facilities such as laboratories, libraries and multimedia classrooms. The Department of Medicine, Education and Research is advancing side by side, and the scope of clinical medical services covers clinical anesthesia, post-anesthesia care (PACU), cancer pain treatment, as well as in-hospital emergency treatment, painless diagnosis and treatment, etc. The number of surgeries completed annually is about 17,000 units. It is in the forefront of its peers in perioperative medical management, oncology specialty anesthesia technology, anesthesia information management, etc. It has formed a solid scientific research direction mainly in the fields of "perioperative blood and immune protection for oncology patients" and "acute and chronic pain and genetic pharmacology research", and has established cooperation with the University of Miami, the United States, the University of California, and the University of California, Los Angeles. We have established an international exchange platform with the Department of Anesthesiology of the University of Miami and the University of Pittsburgh. In the past three years, **** published 58 professional papers (25 SCI), more than 10 scientific research projects (including hosting or participating in the State since the key or surface project 3), scientific research results won 4 awards.

9, the Department of Pharmacy: founded in 1972, is the national clinical pharmacist training base, the provincial pharmacy professional key specialties. At present, it has set up five departments, including clinical pharmacy (office), drug dispensing (office) (including central pharmacy, outpatient western pharmacy, outpatient Chinese pharmacy, and central pharmacy duty room), drug quality control (office), intravenous configuration center, and drug purchasing (office), and hosts the domestic public periodical Oncology Pharmacy Magazine. The working room is nearly 3,000m, and a large number of modern intelligent equipments have been introduced, such as intelligent drug dispenser, single-dose dispenser, special drug management machine, etc. It also has a series of advanced equipments and facilities, such as CBH-1500B Vertical Laminar Flow Clean Bench, Finnigan LCQ Mass Spectrometer, AGILENT1200 and SHIMADZU High Performance Liquid Chromatographs, Gene Sequencing Instrument, PCR Instrument, and Clinical Pharmacy Management System. Clinical pharmacy management system and a series of advanced equipment and facilities. In addition to drug dispensing, it also carries out clinical pharmacy practice and scientific research work, such as clinical pharmacist training, specialized clinical pharmacist service, therapeutic drug monitoring, gene-oriented individualized medication use, and drug clinical trials. In recent years, the hospital has not only formulated the development plan of clinical pharmacy specialties, but also developed several specialties based on the tenet of "patient-centered" and "improving pharmacy service": 1) Based on the training bases of clinical pharmacists in the Department of Thoracic Medicine and Department of Mammography, we have started to develop the pharmacy service for the oncology population. Based on the training bases of clinical pharmacists such as Department of Thoracic Medicine, Department of Breast Medicine, etc., we have developed pharmacy services for the tumor population. 2. We select clinical tumor specimens to conduct tumor drug sensitivity test, and carry out drug screening for the individualized use of drugs in the clinic. 3. We use the journal of "Tumor Pharmacy" as an opportunity to host the academic exchange meetings of pharmacy in the whole country and the whole province, and receive the visits of experts from abroad, so as to carry out the in-depth academic exchanges. 4. We also conduct the monitoring of the blood concentration of antitumor drugs and the individualization of the drug use. Clinical trials and clinical research consulting clinic6, gene individualized detection of tumor drug resistance. Specialized clinical pharmacist services cover seven professional directions, including chest internal medicine II, comprehensive oncology, gynecologic oncology I, breast internal medicine, ICU, pulmonary/gastrointestinal medicine, chest internal medicine I, and so on. In the past five years, the Department of Pharmacy has held many national and provincial academic exchange conferences on pharmacy, received many visits from foreign experts, presided over or participated in more than ten national, provincial and municipal fund projects, and published more than 100 academic papers, of which more than 10 academic monographs were written as the editor-in-chief and vice editor-in-chief, including "Three Fundamentals of Pharmacy Training", "Collection of Prescribed Drugs for Oncology Hospitals", "Practical Names of Drugs", and "Handbook of Anti-tumor Drugs", and so on. He has written more than 10 academic monographs such as "Oncology Hospital Prescription Drug Collection", "Practical Drug Names", "Anti-tumor Drug Manual", etc. He has won the honorary title of "China Hospital Pharmaceutical Management Excellence Award" issued by China Hospital Association.