Hospitals and other units

The Saske screening centre is a laboratory specialised in newborn screening for rare inborn diseases. Screening samples from all babies born in Finland are analysed centrally at Saske. Saske operates at Turku University Hospital.

We perform isotope examinations, for example, of bones, the heart, blood circulation and breathing, the urinary tract and the lymphatic system.

We diagnose and monitor occupational diseases and explore their relation to the work environment.

We treat adults with oncological diseases apart from those patients with haematological, lung or gynaecological cancer, who are treated in their own respective wards.

Our goal is to develop the activity of the Tyks hospitals' cancer wards so that the patients have close access to oncological services in their hospital.

We treat cancer patients with various medical therapies, apart from intravenous medication, and perform post-cancer treatment monitoring.

We administer cytotoxic chemotherapy and other cancer treatments to the oncological patients of our region. In addition, we admit patients visiting for symptomatic treatment and patients visiting for check-ups after treatment.

We treat adult patients suffering from cancer in our ward (lung-, gynecological- and hematological cancers excluded. These cancers are treated in their own specialties). Our most common forms of treatment are drug therapy (e.g. cytostats), radiation therapy and combination of these…

Our unit provides operating theatre services around the clock every day of the year for many specialties, including but not limited to abdominal-, cardiothoracic-, and neurosurgery.

We examine and treat patients suffering from eye diseases and injuries. Our most common patient groups are patients suffering from glaucoma, ocular inflammation, corneal disease or macular degeneration.