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  1. Solid Tumours Management<\/strong> \u2013 Brain and Nervous System, Head and Neck, Thoracic, Breast, Gastrointestinal (GI), Genitourinary, Gynaecologic, Musculoskeletal and Skin tumours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Hematological Management <\/strong>\u2013 Leukemias, Lymphomas, Plasma Cell Neoplasms \/ Myeloma, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs) and Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Non-Hematological Management <\/strong>\u2013 Sickle Cell, Hemophilia, Anaemia<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Paediatric Oncology clinic<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Surgical Oncology Clinic<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Blood transfusion as an <\/strong>out-patient activity for oncology patients<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Therapeutic phlebotomy<\/strong> – Blood is intentionally removed from the body to treat specific conditions<\/strong>that involve excess red blood cells, iron, or abnormal hemoglobin levels.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Bone Marrow Aspirate<\/strong> – Diagnosis and monitoring of hematological disorders<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Breast and Cervical cancers screening<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Chemotherapy Administration<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Palliative Care<\/strong> \u2013 Involves aseptic tapping, family meeting and counselling<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Dysplastic Clinic<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Radiotherapy (External Beam Radiation) <\/strong>–  The following treatment techniques are offered at the Radiotherapy Unit Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Blood irradiation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. Brachytherapy <\/strong>(Internal Beam Radiation)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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Other services offered includes; <\/strong>Psychological Counselling, Nutrition Counselling and Provider-Initiated Testing and Counseling (PITC)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Solid Tumours Management \u2013 Brain and Nervous System, Head and Neck, Thoracic, Breast, Gastrointestinal (GI), Genitourinary, Gynaecologic, Musculoskeletal and Skin","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2428,"parent":112,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3780","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":214,"url":"https:\/\/www.mtrh.go.ke\/?page_id=214","url_meta":{"origin":3780,"position":0},"title":"Directorate of Reproductive Health","author":"admin","date":"December 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Primarily based at Riley Mother and Baby Hospital (RMBH), the Directorate of Reproductive Health serves as a Centre of Excellence for both outpatient and inpatient services to expectant mothers requiring obstetrical care\u2014medical and surgical. 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