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According to official statistics from the WHO in 2022, oncological diseases are now the cause of one in every six deaths worldwide. This has encouraged the international medical community to develop new advanced stage 4 cancer treatment methods and increase the effectiveness of the already existing ones.

Cancer remains one of the most daunting health challenges of our time. In 2022 alone, nearly 20 million new cases were diagnosed worldwide, and almost 9.7 million people tragically lost their lives to the disease. These figures underscore the escalating burden of this disease – and the glaring disparities in access...

Liver cancer is one of the most widespread types of tumors, ranking 6th among the most common cancers globally. Statistics show that it is more common in men and is among the top 5 most common cancer types. Around 900,000 new liver cancer cases are detected in the world annually. Meanwhile, the number of deaths...

Bladder cancer is a major global health concern. Bladder tumors are among the top ten most common malignancies worldwide. It affects both sexes but occurs more frequently in men (especially those over the age of 55). According to the U.S. National Cancer Institute, approximately 84,870 new cases of bladder cancer...

Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) is a new treatment option for peritoneal carcinomatosis. The technique was developed in 2011 by scientists from the University Hospital of Louisiana, USA. The authors suggested PIPAC as an alternative to HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy)...

Prostate cancer (PC) is one of the most common cancers men face – second worldwide, in fact. In 2022 alone, around 1.47 million new cases were diagnosed, making up 14.2% of all cancer diagnoses in men. Those numbers are significant. But so is this: more men are living well after a prostate cancer diagnosis than ever before.

Colon cancer stage 4 is a form of colorectal cancer in which the cancer has spread beyond the colon and metastasized. The most common sites of involvement are the liver, lungs, peritoneum, ovaries, or distant lymph nodes. It is at this stage that the disease is no longer localized and requires a systemic, comprehensive...

Visual information undergoes complex processing before it can turn into a clear picture. The optic nerve is largely responsible for this process. Unfortunately, it can atrophy due to various pathological processes. Currently, there are no treatments in medicine that would completely cure degenerative diseases of the optic nerve.