Preventive:

  • 2020 Philips "100% Digital" Award for digitalisation of samples (awarded to public hospitals managed by Quirónsalud in the Community of Madrid).

Accreditations:

  • Standard ISO 9001 for the Pathological Anatomy Department.
  • ENAC Standard ISO 15189 since 2016 in:
    • Detection of mutations in the RAS gene by pyrosequencing in paraffin-embedded tissue and cytological samples. (Colorectal carcinoma)
    • Detection of EGFR gene mutations by real-time PCR in paraffin-embedded tissue and cytological samples. (Lung carcinoma)
    • Detection of V600E/V600K mutation (exon 15) in the BRAF gene by real-time PCR in paraffin-embedded tissue and cytological samples. (Melanoma)
    • Detection of translocations in ALK gene (2p23) by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridisation (FISH). (Lung carcinoma)
    • Detection of amplifications in HER2 gene (17q11.2; 12) by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridisation (FISH). (Breast carcinoma and gastric carcinoma)
    • Detection of HER2 expression levels.
    • Determination of ALK expression levels
  • Accreditation by the Spanish Pathological Anatomy Society-International Academy of Pathology for participation in the EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMME IN PATHOLOGY under the following headings:
    1. General Module.
    2. Haematopathology Module.
    3. Breast Pathology Module.
    4. ALK module (D5F3).
    5. HERCEPTEST module.
  • Euroclonality Consortium Participant Agreement.