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Cancer Center's website
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Cancer Center
Adresse

Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4
1205 Geneva
Switzerland

Pr Nicolas Mach
Professor
Nicolas Mach
Director of Cancer Center
Pr Frédéric Ris
Professor
Frédéric Ris
Assistant Director of Cancer Center

Cancer Center

The HUG Cancer Center brings together all the hospital's expertise necessary for the care of cancer patients. It proposes and coordinates the best strategy for diagnosis and treatment.

The center’s multidisciplinary approach ensures access to the latest innovations and state-of-the-art equipments across all relevant medical specialties. It offers a personalized clinical care pathway for each patient and individualized support.

Mission of the Cancer Center

  • Offer the best diagnostic and therapeutic strategy based on multidisciplinary expertise
  • Coordinate the clinical care pathway if treatment is provided at the HUG
  • Provide access to innovative treatments currently in clinical trail phase

To fulfill its mission across all types of cancer, the Cancer Center is divided into centers certified by external organizations for the most common cancers (colorectal, lung, prostate, and breast) and into specialized programs.
 

Each type of cancer benefits from a panel of specific experts.

A recognized expertise

The Cancer Center has four centers certified at the national or international level. These certifications attest to the excellence of the quality of its care.

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Certification by the European Cancer Centre Programme

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Ligue contre le cancer certification
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Certification by the Swiss Cancer League

These certifications ensure that high quality cares are given by experts following the state-of-the-art guidelines for their specilaty. These certifications are subject to verification through regular audits by independent bodies.

The Onco-Gynecology Center (FR) is certified by an internal labelling committee.