 <a id="main-content" tabindex="-1"></a>#  Cancer 

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##  Care pathways for cancer 

 [ Care pathway for acute leukemia  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-acute-leukemia) [ Care pathway for bladder cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-bladder-cancer) [ Care pathway for brain cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-brain-cancer) [ Care pathway for breast cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-breast-cancer) [ Care pathway for chronic lymphocytic leukemia  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-chronic-lymphocytic-leukemia) [ Care pathway for colon cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-colon-cancer) [ Care pathway for gastric cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-gastric-cancer) [ Care pathway for head and neck cancers  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-head-and-neck-cancers) [ Care pathway for liver cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-liver-cancer) [ Care pathway for lung cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-lung-cancer) [ Care pathway for lymphoma  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-lymphoma) [ Care pathway for melanoma  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-melanoma) [ Care pathway for myeloma  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-myeloma) [ Care pathway for myeloproliferative diseases  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-myeloproliferative-diseases) [ Care pathway for osteosarcoma  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-osteosarcoma) [ Care pathway for pancreatic cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-pancreatic-cancer) [ Care pathway for prostate cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-prostate-cancer) [ Care pathway for rectal cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-rectal-cancer) [ Care pathway for renal cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-renal-cancer) [ Care pathway for soft-tissue sarcoma  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/care-pathway-soft-tissue-sarcoma) 

 
##  Support and information for cancer patients 

 [ Instructions and additional information for cancer patients  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer/instructions-and-additional-information-cancer-patients) [ Support during cancer treatment  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/support-people-cancer-and-those-recovering-cancer) [ Support for young adults with cancer  ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/support-young-adults-cancer) 

 
##  Our services 

###  [ Anesthesia ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/anesthesia) 

 
     ![anestesialääkäri leikkaussalissa.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2024-04/anestesialaakari.jpg?itok=85YyPv8I)  

 
###  [ Breast surgery ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/breast-surgery) 

 
     ![Leikkaus menossa leikkaussalissa.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/rintarauhaskirurgia.jpg?itok=ubrSXTlX)  

 
###  [ Cancer treatment ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cancer-treatment) 

 
     ![Potilas valmistellaan kuvattavaksi magneettikuvauslaitteella.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/Syovan_hoito.jpg?itok=KY4a_f5J)  

 
###  [ Children's cancer ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/childrens-cancer) 

 
     ![Lasten syöpä ](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/Lasten_syopa.jpg?itok=eusKV5Uk)  

 
###  [ Children’s stem cell transplantations ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/childrens-stem-cell-transplantations) 

 
     ![Tippapullo](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/Tippapullo_0.jpg?itok=eyXjy9ec)  

 
###  [ Colorectal cancer screening ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/colorectal-cancer-screening) 

 
     ![A man in a green shirt sitting and holding a coffee mug in one hand. I front of him there's another person who is only partly visible from behind.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/hus_jukka_karhula.jpg?itok=iVbxi6cf)  

 
###  [ Genetic counseling ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/genetic-counseling) 

 
     ![Vastaanotolla Vatsakeskuksessa](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2024-03/hus_vatsakeskus_04.jpg?itok=GaRxoJ8V)  

 
###  [ Gynecological oncological surgery ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/gynecological-oncological-surgery) 

 
     ![Kuvituskuva: Leikkaushoitaja valmistelee potilasta leikkaukseen](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/HUS_Naistentaudit_ja_synnytykset_Syopakeskus_gynekologinen_syopakirurgia.jpg?itok=zgjMy6G-)  

 
###  [ Hematology ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/hematology) 

 
     ![Tutkija näyteputken kanssa.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/hematologia_0.jpg?itok=7pv6jCQN)  

 
###  [ HIPEC procedures ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/hipec-procedures) 

 
###  [ Isotope examinations and radionuclide therapies ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/isotope-examinations-and-radionuclide-therapies) 

 
     ![A nurse is preparing a PET-MRI-machine.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2023-08/PET-magneettilaite.jpg?itok=iw5Dyufd)  

 
###  [ Oncovascular Center ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/oncovascular-center) 

 
     ![Hoitohenkilöstö katsoo tietokonetta.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/Vatsa_hoitohenkil%C3%B6st%C3%B6.jpg?itok=w6wupAMb)  

 
###  [ Pain management ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/pain-management) 

 
     ![Potilas lääkärin vastaanotolla Kipuklinikalla](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/HUS_Akuutti_Kipuklinikka_kivunhoito.jpg?itok=yeACH5Ir)  

 
###  [ Palliative care ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/palliative-care) 

 
###  [ Radiation therapy ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/radiation-therapy) 

 
     ![Patient in a radiotherapy device](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2024-02/sadehoito.jpg?itok=lwDylKtC)  

 
###  [ Rare diseases ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/rare-diseases) 

 
     ![röntgenhoitaja hymyilee potilaalle](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/r%C3%B6ntgenhoitaja_hymyilee.jpg?itok=yY0Vf9a9)  

 
###  [ Support for people with cancer and those recovering from cancer ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/support-people-cancer-and-those-recovering-cancer) 

 
###  [ Support for young adults with cancer ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/support-young-adults-cancer) 

 
     ![Nuori ja aikuinen juttelemassa](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2023-04/Nuori%20ja%20aikuinen%20juttelemassa.jpg?itok=YQki6SCE)  

 
###  [ Treatment of gynecological cancers ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/treatment-gynecological-cancers) 

 
     ![Kuvituskuva: sairaanhoitaja ja potilas](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/HUS_Naistentaudit_ja_synnytykset_syopakeskus_gynekologisten_syopien_hoito.jpg?itok=O8gH7VE7)  

 
Updated: 03.06.2025