Treatment of neuroendocrine tumor (NET) of the lung with chemotherapy in University Hospital Halle (Saale)
University Hospital Halle (Saale)
Halle, Germany
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Program id #
691565
Prof. Dr. med. Jan-Henning Klusmann
Department of General Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Neuropediatrics
Specialized in: general pediatrics, pediatric hematology, oncology, neuropediatrics The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the hospital
- Clinical history taking
- Review of medical records
- Physical examination
- Laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- biochemical analysis of blood
- tumor markers
- indicators of inflammation
- coagulation tests
- Ultrasound scan of the abdomen
- Differential diagnosis with other diseases
- Chemotherapy (1 course)
- Cost of essential medicines
- Nursing services
- Consultation of related specialists (tumor board)
- Treatment by chief physician and all leading experts
- Elaboration of further recommendations
How program is carried out
During the first visit, the doctor will conduct a clinical examination and go through the results of previous laboratory tests and instrumental examinations. After that, you will undergo an additional examination, including laboratory assessment of liver and kidney function, ultrasound scan. Based on the received results, the doctor will elaborate the chemotherapy regimen. If necessary, related medical specialists will be involved in the elaboration of a treatment regimen (tumor board).
Chemotherapy is carried out as the day hospital procedure, without mandatory admission to the hospital. After the placement of a venous catheter, you will stay in a comfortable ward. An infusion system will be connected to the catheter, through which the required drug or a drug combination will be administered. All drugs are administered by intravenous drip, slowly, so the total duration of the infusion can be up to several hours. All this time, doctors and nurses will monitor your health condition closely.
After the course of chemotherapy, you will stay under medical supervision in the ward for a few more hours. If your general condition is good, your doctor will allow you to leave the hospital. You will receive the medical report with detailed recommendations regarding further treatment. In the future, you will be able to have a distant consultation with your attending physician and schedule the next course of chemotherapy, if necessary.
Required documents
- Medical records
- MRI/CT scan (not older than 3 months)
- Biopsy results (if available)
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About the department
The Department of General Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Neuropediatrics at the University Hospital Halle (Saale) offers the full range of services in these medical fields. The experienced doctors work with young patients, many of them have earned an excellent reputation not only in Germany, but also abroad. The clinical practice involves the use of modern and effective treatments, including stem cell transplantation. Thus, the department belongs to the leading medical facilities of this kind in Germany and provides children with the first-class treatment of various pathologies, taking into account the peculiarities of a growing child's organism. The department is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Jan-Henning Klusmann.
The department's doctors provide treatment for children of all age groups, ranging from newborns to adolescents. In the field of general pediatrics, there is admission in various fields, such as gastroenterology, nutritional and metabolic disorders, diabetology, endocrinology, neuropediatrics, rheumatology and infectology. All fields are represented by a specialized team of experts with relevant qualifications. It is worth noting that the department received a prestigious certificate, which testifies to the outstanding medical care of children with diabetes mellitus.
One of the top priorities of the department’s work is the treatment of oncopathologies and blood disorders in children. In collaboration with the Department of Hematology and Oncology, the interdisciplinary medical care is also provided for adolescents and young people with cancer under the age of 25 years (specialized CAYA Unit). The classical therapeutic range is complemented by the autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
Since cancer treatment takes a lot of time and entails enormous stress in the child, the department arranges various entertaining activities, which allow to immerse young patients in a positive atmosphere. For example, a team of clowns comes to the department with an interesting performance every week. There is also offered music therapy once a week. The children of school age are offered the inpatient education in basic subjects of the primary and secondary school.
The department's neuropediatricians specialize in the treatment of children and adolescents with acute and chronic diseases of the peripheral and central nervous system, neuromuscular diseases, headaches and seizures. The diagnostic range includes electroencephalography in the state of sleep and wakefulness (with video recording, if necessary), nerve conduction velocity measurement, electromyography (in collaboration with the Department of Neurology) and other modern examinations. The children suffering from cerebral palsy and spasticity are offered Botulinum toxin therapy. Neurodermal diseases in children (tuberous sclerosis, neurofibromatosis) are diagnosed and treated in collaboration with the specialized departments. The competent psychologists often work with the children during the treatment course, which favorably affects the treatment outcome.
The main clinical focuses of the department include:
- General pediatrics
- Diagnostics and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases
- Diagnostics and treatment of eating and metabolism disorders
- Diagnostics and treatment of diabetes mellitus
- Diagnostics and treatment of endocrine diseases
- Diagnostics and treatment of inflammatory diseases
- Diagnostics and treatment of infectious diseases
- Oncology and hematology, including hemostaseology
- Diagnostics and treatment of cancers
- Diagnostics and treatment of malignant and benign blood diseases
- Diagnostics and treatment of blood-clotting disorders (hemophilia A, hemophilia B, von Willebrand disease, factor VII deficiency, thrombocytopathy, etc.)
- Diagnostics and treatment of hemoglobinopathies (including thalassemia, sickle cell anemia)
- Stem cell transplantation (autologous and allogeneic)
- Neuropediatrics
- Acute and chronic diseases of the peripheral and central nervous system
- Neuromuscular diseases
- Headaches
- Epileptic seizures
- Infantile cerebral palsy
- Spasticity
- Neurodermal diseases (tuberous sclerosis, neurofibromatosis)
- Other diseases, diagnostic and therapeutic options
Curriculum vitae
Prof. Dr. med. Jan-Henning Klusmann holds the position of the Head of the Department of General Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Neuropediatrics at the University Hospital Halle (Saale). From 2000 to 2007, Prof. Klusmann studied Human Medicine as a scholar of the Student Foundation of the German People at the University of Lübeck and graduated with honors. In 2014, Dr. Klusmann had his board certification in Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. The subject of his thesis was "Myeloid leukemia in children with Down syndrome: the molecular basis of oncogenesis". The doctor worked on it at the Boston Children's Hospital, Academic Teaching Hospital of the Harvard Medical School. In 2015, he received Venia legendi.
His research focuses include the study of a wide variety of leukemias, especially in infants and children with Down syndrome (trisomy 21). The clinical focuses cover the diagnostics and treatment of acute lymphoid and myeloid leukemias, including bone marrow transplantation. Before his work at the University Hospital Halle (Saale), Dr. Klusmann held the position of a Senior Physician in the Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at the Hannover Medical School, and also headed the Diagnostic Laboratory there. This department is one of the largest centers of pediatric hematology and oncology in Germany.
Prof. Klusmann has received many awards for his innovative research activities, for example, ASH Outstanding Abstract Achievement Awards 2012 of the American Society of Hematology, Kind Philipp Prize of the Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Universitätsklinikum Halle (Saale)
About hospital
According to the prestigious Focus magazine, the University Hospital Halle (Saale) ranks among the top German medical facilities!
The history of the hospital has more than 300 years, and during this time it managed to earn an excellent reputation not only in Germany, but throughout the world. The hospital positions itself as a specialized medical facility for the treatment of very severe and rare diseases and injuries. It provides medical care for patients of all age groups in accordance with the very latest scientific achievements. It is worth noting that the hospital is characterized by its successful research activities, especially in the field of cardiovascular diseases and oncopathology. The specialists of these fields have made a significant contribution to the development of new diagnostic methods and therapeutic approaches.
The hospital diagnoses and treats more than 40,000 inpatients and about 120,000 outpatients every year. Such a large number of patients indicates the reliability and effectiveness of medical services.
Some structural units of the hospital deserve special attention. For example, the Central Department of Emergency Medical Care (the largest in Saxony-Anhalt), modern dental rooms, the Perinatal Center and the Transplant Center with a history of more than 40 years.
Thanks to the use of the cutting-edge medical technology and the availability of advanced equipment, many operations and procedures, which previously could entail a lot of risks and consequences, are currently performed in the hospital with the help of sparing techniques. In this context, it is worth noting hybrid heart interventions, robotic interventions in urology (da Vinci surgical system), etc.
In addition, the key to successful clinical practice is the availability in the hospital of experienced and competent medical staff. The total number of medical staff includes more than 4,000 medical employees. Many doctors are known far beyond the borders of Germany, they regularly carry out significant researches, which allow them to develop modern medicine. In addition, the hospital specializes in training of medical students, therefore the qualified doctors and professors are willing to pass on their experience to the younger generation.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the University Hospital Halle (Saale) live in comfortable single, double and triple patient rooms made in a modern design. All patient rooms are equipped with an ensuite bath with toilet and shower. The standard room includes a comfortable, automatically adjustable bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, a table and chairs for receiving visitors and a TV. There is access to Wi-Fi. For security reasons, in some places, including in Intensive Care Units, it is forbidden to use laptops and mobile phones. In addition, the hospital offers enhanced-comfort patient rooms.
Meals and Menus
The patient and his accompanying person have a daily choice of three menus. If for any reason you do not eat all the food, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences prior to the treatment. Children are offered a special menu with healthy and tasty dishes, rich in nutrients necessary for the growing body.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Toilet
Shower
Wi-Fi
TV
Religion
Religious services are available upon request.
Accompanying person
During the inpatient program, an accompanying person may stay with you in a patient room or hotel of your choice.
Hotel
During the outpatient program, you may stay in a hotel of your choice. Managers will help you choose the most suitable options.
