Sarcoma Centers
Centers with sarcoma expertise
Management of sarcomas in specialist centres is associated with significant benefits for patients. Amongst those who have experience with sarcoma, it is undisputed that sarcoma should be treated by experts or in specialist centres, although evidence is limited.
However, despite broad use, the terms ‘specialist centre’ or ‘expert centre’ are rarely defined.
Please be aware that not all of the centers listed below are certified sarcoma centers, for the simple reason that many countries do not have a certification system in place. However, the information provided below has been provided and/or reviewed by national patient organizations. In addition to this, most of the contacts listed below are personally known to SPAGN.
This list does not claim to be exhaustive. SPAGN cannot take on any responsibility for the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of the information.
List of centers provided by CumCura
CHU de Liège
https://www.cancerologie.chuliege.be/jcms/c2_17331701/nos-experts
Type : Appareil locomoteur et tissus mous
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Institut Roi Albert II – UCL Louvain, Bruxelles
https://www.institutroialbertdeux.be/fr/cancer/sarcomes-ou-cancer-de-lappareil-locomoteur
Institut Jules Bordet, Bruxelles
https://www.bordet.be/fr/cancers-os-tissus-mous
UZA, Edegem, Antwerpen
https://www.uza.be/nl/specialismen/musculoskeletale-oncologie
UZ Gent
https://www.uzgent.be/nl/patient/zoek-een-arts-of-dienst/bottumoren-en-wekedelentumoren
UZ Leuven
Soft tissue : https://www.uzleuven.be/nl/wekedelentumoren
Bone tumors : https://www.uzleuven.be/nl/orthopedie/oncologische-orthopedie
A.C.Camargo Cancer Center (São Paulo)
Tel: +551121895000
Medical Oncology team:
- Dr Fernando Campos - fernando.campos@accamargo.org.br
- Dr Ulisses Nicolau - ulisses.nicolau@accamargo.org.br
- Dra Maria Nirvana Formiga - nirvana.formiga@accamargo.org.br
Surgical Oncology team:
- Dr Samuel Aguiar Jr - samuel.aguiar@accamargo.org.br
- Dr Paulo Stevanato - paulo.stevanato@accamargo.org.br
- Dr Tiago Bezerra - tiago.bezerra@accamargo.org.br
- Dr Tomas Mansur - tomas.mansur@accamargo.org.br
- Dra Renata Takahashi - renata.takahashi@accamargo.org.br
- Instituto Oncológico Fundación Arturo Lopez Perez (FALP)
Dr Nicolas Devaud
Sarcoma Surgical Oncologist
Clinica Universidad de Los Andes Santiago - CHILE
Email: nicolas.devaud@falp.org
ndevaud@clinicauandes.cl
- Hospital San Juan de Dios
Melissa Juarez
Medical Oncology Department
Phone number +506 25478189
juarezmeli@gmail.com - Calderón Guardia Hospital
Dr. Ronald Badilla
badilla.ronald@yahoo.com
- Clínica del Country e Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia
Juan Carlos Velásquez MD FACP
Medicina Interna - Oncología Clínica
Tel 571 5300470 Ext 2950/3607
- Aarhus University Hospital, Oncology Department and Danish Center for Particle Therapy, Akmal Safwat, MD, PhD: akmal.safwat@auh.rm.dk
- University of Copenhagen, Bodil Engelmann: bodil.engelmann@gmail.com
Please be aware that a significant number of centers are currently undergoing certification process and might not be listed yet!
- Stefania Kokkali: stefaniakokkali@yahoo.com
- Vasilis Ramfidis: ramfidis@gmail.com
- Hellenic sarcoma group https://sarcomagreece.gr/ (Jose Duran-Moreno)
- Boukovinas, Ioannis: Head of Medical Oncology Unit at Bioclinic Thessaloniki. and the President of Hellenic Medical Oncology Society.
- Nikolaos Vassos MD, PhD, FEBS (SurgOnc), MHBA
- The Hellenic Sarcomas and Rare Tumors Group
- Helsinki University Central Hospital, Carl Blomqvist: carl.blomqvist@helsinki.fi
- Turku University Central Hospital. Paula Lindholm: paula.lindholm@tyks.fi
- Tampere University Hospital, Kaisa Sunela: kaisa.sunela@pshp.fi
- Oulu University Hospital, Raija Kallio: raija.kallio@ppshp.fi
- Landspitali University Hospital Reykjavik, Halldór Jónsson jr: halldor@landspitali.is
- INCAN México
Specialist: Dr. Dorian Y. Garcia Ortega
Email: dgarciao@incan.edu.mx
Address: Av. San Fernando No. 22 Colonia Secciónenlas XVI 14080 Tlalpán Ciudad de México
- Oslo University Hospital, Kjetil Boje, kjetil.boye@rr-research.no
- Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Nina Jebsen: nina.louise.jebsen@helse-bergen.no
- St. Olavs hospital Trondheim: Heidi Knobel: heidi.knobel@stolav.no
- Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (Capiatá - Paraguay)
Dra. María Lucila González Donna
Email:dra.gonzalezdonna@gmail.com
- Adults:
Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology (Warsaw)
Head of Department of Soft Tissue/Bone Sarcoma and Melanoma
Prof. Piotr Rutkowski, MD, PhD: piotr.rutkowski@pib-nio.pl
- Children:
Institute of Mother and Child (Warsaw)
Head of the Department of Oncology and Surgical Oncology for Children and Youth
Anna Raciborska, MD, PhD: klinika.onkologii@imid.med.pl
- Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto
Largo Prof. Abel Salazar, 4099-001 Porto
Telef: +351 222 077 500
Prof. Dr. António Araújo: antonio.araujo@chporto.min-saude.pt
Dr. Manuel Magalhães: manuel.magalhaes@chporto.min-saude.pt
Dra. Eugénia Rosendo
- Federal State Budgetary Institution
«N.N. Blokhin Medical Research Center of Oncology» of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (N.N.Blokhin NMRCO)
Moscow (Russia)
Anastasia Tararykova MD
Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Bone Tumors Department
Email: anastasiatararykova@gmail.com
- Scandinavian Sarcoma Group,
SSG administrative coordinator: Eva-Mari Olofsson: Eva-Mari.Olofsson@med.lu.se
CENTROS DE REFERENCIA (CSUR) /REFERRAL CENTERS (CSUR):
- Hospital Sant Pau (Barcelona)
Ana Sebio: Asebio@santpau.cat - Oncólogo Médico
Sra. Sonia Casanova: Scasanova@santpau.cat - Gestora de casos de la Unidad Funcional de Tumores Músculo-esqueléticos - Institut Català d'Oncología Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge (Barcelona)
Unidad de Gestión de Pacientes: gestiodepacients@iconcologia.net - Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón (Madrid)
- Contacto: Beatriz Castillo. hgugm@salud.madrid.org
- Hospital Clínico San Carlos (Madrid)
Contacto: hcsc@salud.madrid.org - University Hospital Fundacion Jimenez Diaz (Madrid)
Javier Martin-Broto: jmartin@atbsarc.org
Dra. Nadia Hindi: nhindi@atbsarc.org - Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron(Barcelona)
Dra. Claudia Valverde: cvalverde@vhio.net - Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe (Valencia)
Dr. Roberto Díaz Beveridge: diaz_rob@gva.es
Services and Referral Sarcoma Unities for Children:
- Complejo Hospitalario Regional Virgen del Rocío (Sevilla)
- Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid)
Gestora de casos de la Unidad de sarcomas. Marta Bodega, martabodega@gmail.com - Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron (Barcelona)
- Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe (Valencia)
Other sarcoma unities:
- Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid)
Eduardo J. Ortiz-Cruz, MD, PhD: info@doctoreduardortiz.com
Gestora de casos/case manager: Marta Bodega for adults and children: martabodega@gmail.com - Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre (Madrid)
Dr. José Antonio López Martín. jalopezmartin@gmail.com - Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro (Madrid)
Dr. Ricardo Cubedo. rcubedo@gmail.com - MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid
Eduardo J. Ortiz-Cruz, MD, PhD: info@doctoreduardortiz.com
Gestora de casos/case manager: Esperanza Vicente Mellado: evmellado@mdanderson.es - Hospital Universitario de Canarias (Santa Cruz de Tenerife)
Dra. Fina Cruz Jurado. jcruzjurado@gmail.com - Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet (Zaragoza)
Dr. Javier Martínez Trufero. jmtrufero@seom.org
Listed and provided by Swiss Sarcoma
- Lund University, Mikael Eriksson: mikael.eriksson@med.lu.se
- Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Antroula Papakonstantinou: antroula.papakonstantinou@sll.se
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Lina Hansson: lina.hansson@vgregion.se
- Umeå University Hospital, Karin Papworth: karin.papworth@regionvasterbotten.se
- Academic Hospital Uppsala, Hans Hagberg: hans.hagberg@akademiska.se
- University hospital Örebro, Lottie Dreifaldt: lottie.dreifaldt@regionorebrolan.se
- University Hospital Linköping, Maja Zemmler: Maja.Zemmler@regionostergotland.se
- National Taiwan University Hospital - "Center of Excellence for Sarcoma"
e-mail:ces20230101@gmail.com
Listed and provided by Sarcoma UK.
- Please consult the website of the Sarcoma Foundation of America for further information.
More to come!