{"id":5178,"date":"2024-09-02T12:33:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T10:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/thoracic-oncology-treatment-spectrum\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T14:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T12:30:12","slug":"thoracic-oncology-treatment-spectrum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/thoracic-oncology-treatment-spectrum\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoracic Oncology Treatment Spectrum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1mv4r5-fd295da9c48e5ab52f16ece856254eee\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-1mv4r5-fd295da9c48e5ab52f16ece856254eee{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-1mv4r5-fd295da9c48e5ab52f16ece856254eee .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-1mv4r5-fd295da9c48e5ab52f16ece856254eee .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-1mv4r5-fd295da9c48e5ab52f16ece856254eee av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Treatment Spectrum of Thoracic Oncology<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-1fbjqx-d62a5338aae8f8db90636908ed2dcd51 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>We offer modern, guideline-based, conventional medical diagnostics and therapy for patients with tumors of the lung and pleura. Our medical range of services in the &#8220;Thoracic Oncology Section&#8221; at the Thoraxzentrum Ruhrgebiet includes:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='togglecontainer av-18mpzt-49555c14b242e4bfef41ec9b65c20eaf  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last  toggle_close_all' >\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-3c0e1-0d8b75ddedd07057f8bede77b7c72e9e'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-1' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-1' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-1' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Outpatient Care\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Outpatient Care\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Outpatient Care\">Outpatient Care<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-1' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-1' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>We are happy to welcome you to our outpatient clinic from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:50 PM. Before starting treatment, you are welcome to make an appointment to clarify any open questions or to be shown our facilities. The main tasks of our outpatient clinic include:<\/p>\n<p>-Drawing blood samples<\/p>\n<p>-Placement of venous access<\/p>\n<p>-Puncture of venous port systems<\/p>\n<p>-Administration of bone-building and vitamin infusions<\/p>\n<p>-Administration of anti-tumor therapy (e.g., antibody therapy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy)<\/p>\n<p>-Preparation and performance of punctures for tissue sampling<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-m0kv23co-62546f0d692e554eb66aba012b46fb76'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-2' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-2' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-2' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Inpatient Care\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Inpatient Care\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Inpatient Care\">Inpatient Care<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-2' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-2' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>We offer optimal care close to home on-site:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Chemotherapy<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Immunotherapy<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Radiation therapy<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Follow-up checks to assess the progression of the tumor disease<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Treatment in the event of a deterioration in general health<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-t4kmp-73e0401da7e4525cf334864453837d57'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-3' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-3' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-3' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Supportive Therapy\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Supportive Therapy\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Supportive Therapy\">Supportive Therapy<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-3' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-3' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>A malignant tumor disease and its therapy are often accompanied by many symptoms and problems. Supportive therapy includes measures to support the treatment of tumor patients. It serves to alleviate symptoms such as nausea, skin and mucous membrane changes, sensory disturbances, chronic fatigue, and weakness. Regardless of the patient&#8217;s age or the progression of the tumor disease, individual physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural needs are taken into account.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-g5fi1-be3d844d29e255036c15f747d562d0dd'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-4' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-4' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-4' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Specialized Care for Tumor Patients\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Specialized Care for Tumor Patients\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Specialized Care for Tumor Patients\">Specialized Care for Tumor Patients<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-4' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-4' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>For many patients, a malignant tumor disease and treatment with radiation or medication are accompanied by inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes, weight loss, malnutrition, and other side effects. With specialized care, we aim to provide our patients and their relatives with the best possible support.<\/p>\n<p>-Support for relatives<\/p>\n<p>-Support with oral hygiene and care<\/p>\n<p>-Comprehensive nutritional counseling by qualified nutritionists<\/p>\n<p>-Administration of special high-calorie drinks and food<\/p>\n<p>-Administration of nutritional and vitamin infusions<\/p>\n<p>-Pain therapy<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5178","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5178"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5180,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5178\/revisions\/5180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}