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Children with a haematological illness or cancer
Malignant haematological diseases and cancers are rare in populations under adult age. The diagnostics and treatment of cancer and serious haematological illnesses are concentrated to the university clinics.
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Paediatric Infection outpatient clinic
Children and adolescents under 16 with severe, persistent or chronic infections, such as are treated and studied in our clinic.
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Sarcomas
Sarcoma is a general term for connective tissue cancers. The sarcomas are a group of different and rare tumours. They have names that often refer to the tissue from which the tumour has originated.
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Turku Home Hospital
Home hospital care is a temporary, intensified form of treatment that replaces hospital-level in-patient care. Home hospital care is carried out when the patient's condition and treatment methods permit and with the patient's consent, during home visits or at a home hospital site.
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Fabry Disease Centre of Excellence
The Fabry expert team supervises the follow-up of all Fabry patients in Finland. The vision of the Fabry team is to meet each patient at least once a year, either in Turku or in their local hospital.
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Paediatric brain tumours
Brain tumours are the second most common form of cancer among children, but they are still rather rare. Our hospital treats less than 10 paediatric patients with a brain tumour yearly.
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Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic, Turku
We examine and treat patients with diseases of hormone secretion and metabolism.
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Children with lymphoma
Lymphomas are the third most common form of cancer among children. There are annually about 15 new cases of paediatric lymphoma in Finland; 2–5 are annually treated in Tyks.
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Paediatric and Adolescent Surgery Ward and Day Surgery
The Paediatric and adolescent surgery department and the Day surgery department treat all children and adolescents who come for surgery in different surgical specialties.
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Lazaret Museum
The goal of the Turku Lazaret Museum is to record the history of the oldest hospital in Finland, functional without interruptions since 1759, as well as to preserve its equipment and to collect folklore of the hospital. Founded in 1974, the museum turned 50 last year, 30 October 2024.
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