Comprehensive Cancer Center
At the Comprehensive Cancer Center, we are in charge of all oncological cancer treatment, other than surgeries, throughout the entire Uusimaa region.
In addition to patients from Helsinki and Uusimaa, we also treat patients from across Finland requiring specialist medical care. Examinations, treatment plans, and radiation therapy are carried out mainly at the Meilahti clinic, while surgery is carried out in the various hospitals.
If a cancer patient’s condition worsens
If your condition worsens abruptly or you develop a fever of over 38 degrees Celsius, please contact:
- The toll-free Medical Helpline number 116 117, which is open 24/7, or
- The nearest hospital with an open emergency clinic.
In emergencies, call the emergency number 112.
The café in Comprehensive Cancer Center
The café in Comprehensive Cancer Center is located in the entrance lobby on the 1st floor. The café is closed at the moment, but it will reopen on 8 October.
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 7:30am–4:30pm
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Follow these instructions if you suspect having contracted the coronavirus.
Patient Guide
The patient instructions site answer the most common questions patients may have before, during, and after treatment.
News
Units
Oncology Outpatient Clinic and Day Ward, Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Meilahti Oncology Outpatient Clinic and Day Ward have offices for appointments with physicians and nurses in many of our units.
Oncology Ward 7, Comprehensive Cancer Center
On Ward 7 at the Department of Oncology, we primarily treat patients from adolescents to the elderly who have lymphoma, sarcoma, or testicular cancer.
Oncology Ward 8, Comprehensive Cancer Center
On Oncology Ward 8 at the Department of Oncology, we provide cancer treatments for different types of cancer.
Clinical Trial Unit, Department of Oncology
The Clinical Trial Unit is located at the Department of Oncology in Meilahti.