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Here you will find information about cancer care and research, news, articles, patient stories and other materials about our work and services. Our Communications serves media and journalists and please contact our Communications via, viestinta@docrates.com.

Physical activity can improve the quality of life of cancer patients and the effectiveness of cancer drugs

Physical activity can considerably improve cancer patients’ quality of life.

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Learn more about our hospital’s staff: Chief Clinical Director Juha Kononen

Jan 10, 2021 | The Chief Clinical Director of Docrates Cancer Center is Juha Kononen, who started in the position...

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A surprising silver lining of the pandemic? – Chief Clinical Director: RNA vaccines can be very helpful in cancer treatment

Dec 9, 2021 | Juha Kononen, Chief Clinical Director of Docrates Cancer Center, assesses the effects the pandemic has had...

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PSA testing best method so far for early detection of prostate cancer – Pros and cons of PSA 

PSA testing has its pros and cons. Should you have a PSA test?

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New blood test for prostate cancer diagnostics

Mar 11, 2021 | Docrates Cancer Center is first in Finland to start using a new blood test supporting PSA-testing...

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Genuinely personalised cancer treatment – What does it mean?

Genuinely personalised cancer treatment is based on genetics and individual needs. At Docrates Cancer Center, treatment is supervised by Chief...

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Latest scientific information in oncology

May 9, 2020 | The physicians of Docrates Cancer Center took part in a major event organised by the American...

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Many people want to go to work despite cancer, says Jorma Sormunen, new Oncologist at Docrates Cancer Center

In addition to oncology, Jorma Sormunen has years of experience in occupational healthcare. He has personally witnessed how important work...

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Why have our patients chosen Docrates Cancer Center?

There are as many reasons to choose a private cancer hospital as there are people. We compiled the reasons most...

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Quick access to tests and treatment – at Docrates, each breast cancer patient has a customised treatment path

Finding a lump in your breast or being diagnosed with breast cancer understandably causes great concern for your health. It...

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Research Professionals of the Year honoured for the ninth time – Tuomo Alanko is Researcher of the Year

26.10.2023 | On 26 October 2023, the Finnish Research Professionals of the Year were honoured at the Clinical Trials Forum....

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Individually planned physiotherapy for cancer patients

Physiotherapy offers versatile methods and treatments that improve the quality of life and functional capacity of cancer patients during all...

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The most aggressive cancers: pancreatic, lung and liver cancer show the fastest progression

The most aggressive cancers with the shortest life expectancy from diagnosis are pancreatic cancer, lung cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma or...

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