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Paediatric tumours

The most common tumours among children are different forms of haematological tumours, e.g., leukaemia. Of the tissue tumours, the most common ones are tumours of the brain, kidney, adrenal glands and extremities.

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Brain tumours

Brain tumours may be malignant or benign. The symptoms caused by tumours vary depending on which part of the central nervous system the tumour is located in. The first symptom can be e.g. epileptic seizure, paralysis or any other neurological symptom.

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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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Traumatology department

We treat patients with injuries of the trunk and extremities, bone tumors, surgical infections and burns.

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Hand Surgery Outpatient Clinic

The Hand Surgery Outpatient Clinic manages patients with bone fractures and ligament wounds of the hand and wrist as well as tumors, repetitive strain injuries and nerve entrapment conditions.

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Traumatology Outpatient Clinic

We are responsible for the follow-up of patients who have sustained and been treated for injuries of the trunk and extremities, for bone tumours, for surgical infections and for burn injuries.

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Neurology ward

At the Neurology ward, we examine and care for patients with neurological diseases and symptoms. Typical health problems of our patients are disturbances of the blood circulation of the brain (stroke), brain tumours, epilepsy, inflammatory diseases of the central or peripheral nervous…

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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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