Oncology at UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital
At UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital, we believe in an integrated oncology approach that supports patients from primary prevention (healthy lifestyle) and secondary prevention (screening) to personalized cancer treatments and follow-up care.
Our multidisciplinary oncology team places the patient at the center and works in synergy to provide clear and effective care pathways.
Our cancer screening programs are designed to monitor health based on age, gender, family history, and individual risk factors, through specialist visits, laboratory tests, and advanced imaging diagnostics.
Thanks to the collaboration with the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, one of the leading international oncology networks, our specialists follow state-of-the-art clinical protocols and use the most innovative technologies, ensuring highly targeted and safe cancer treatments.
Our Oncology Services
At UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital, we offer a comprehensive oncology pathway that includes cancer screening, early diagnosis, personalized therapies, and advanced oncologic surgery.
Cancer Screenings
Cancer screenings allow early tumor detection, significantly improving treatment success and survival rates.
Breast Cancer Screening
Recommended for women aged 50–75.*
- Breast ultrasound.
- Mammography with tomosynthesis.
- Breast MRI.
* In the presence of known genetic mutations, these exams may be indicated before age 50.
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Recommended starting at age 50.
- Fecal occult blood test.
- Colonoscopy.
Prostate Cancer Screening
Recommended for men aged 50 and above.
- Digital rectal examination (DRE).
- Transrectal ultrasound.
- PSA blood test.
- Multiparametric MRI (MpMRI).
Cervical Cancer Screening
- Pap test.
- HPV test.
- Colposcopy.
- Transvaginal ultrasound.
- Diagnostic hysteroscopy.
Early Diagnosis Programs
Lung Cancer
Recommended for smokers or former smokers over age 50.
- High-resolution CT scan (without contrast).
Melanoma
Recommended for people with many moles, fair skin, family history, or significant sun exposure.
- Dermatologic consultation with dermatoscopy.
- Excisional biopsy of skin lesions.
Cancer Therapies
At UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital, patients have access to innovative cancer therapies, monitored at every stage of care:
- Chemotherapy.
- Immunotherapy.
- Targeted therapy.
- Biological therapies.
- Hormone therapy.
Oncologic Surgery
Surgery often represents a key stage in cancer treatment.
At our hospital, procedures are also performed using minimally invasive robotic surgery, particularly for urologic, gynecologic, and gastrointestinal cancers, offering:
- Maximum precision.
- Minimal impact on healthy tissues.
- Faster recovery times.
Learn more about Robotic Surgery at UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital.
Conditions We Treat
- Brain and nervous system tumors.
- Breast cancer.
- Colorectal cancer.
- Endocrine and thyroid tumors.
- Esophageal cancer.
- Gynecologic tumors (e.g., ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, endometrial cancer).
- Head and neck cancer.
- Liver cancer.
- Lung cancer.
- Lymphoma.
- Pancreatic cancer.
- Skin cancer and melanoma.
- Urologic tumors (e.g., prostate cancer, testicular cancer, bladder cancer).
Oncology at UPMC
We offer medical services and services on a private basis or in agreement with the main insurance companies. Some of our services are also affiliated with the National Health System.
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