Pediatric cancer Center - Hospital Sant Joan de Déu

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Discipline
Leukemia-Lymphoma- Hemopoietic Stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies, neurofibromatosis and cancer predisposition syndromes, solid tumors, Neuro-Oncology and survivorship clinics.
Programme mentors
Maite Gorostegui, MD
Duration
3 months
Type
Visiting Observership
Language requirements
Local language are Spanish and Catalan. The second language spoken at PCCB is English. A minimum B1 level of Spanish is necessary for participation in clinical activities

Programme description

Scope: The fellow may select a global training in general aspects of pediatric hemato-oncology or fulfil a program in any of the eight subspecialized pediatric oncology units of the PCCB.

Patients age: Children and adolescents (0-20y)

Activities:  The fellows will be included into the in-patient and out-patient team daily clinical activities. They are expected to attend the clinical tumor boards (weekly separated boards for Solid tumors, neuro-oncology, lymphoma, leukemia and BMT) and participate on the weekly oncological seminar, interactive bi-weekly journal club and the morbi-mortality session. They can benefit from local courses held in place as well as from the already online developed pediatric oncology e-courses.

Programme offered by:
Pediatric cancer Center - Hospital Sant Joan de Déu

Person responsible for CTC programme:

Dr. Maite Gorostegui, MD

Board of directors: Dr. Jaume Mora, Dr. Andrés Morales, Dr. Susana Rives, Dr. Guillermo Chantada, Dr. Julia Marsal