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 cancer treatment methods and increase the effectiveness of the already existing ones. This is particularly important for patients...
Standard therapy for glioblastoma includes surgical removal of the tumor in combination with chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Supplementing the standard protocol with the dendritic cells vaccine is the most promising approach, the effectiveness of which exceeds all therapies that are currently used in neurooncology.
A smile decorates the appearance of any person. However, many people, especially after 40 years of age, have weakened, decayed, chipped, or damaged teeth in their mouths. The constant desire to hide existing shortcomings leads to decreased self-esteem, isolation from communication with other people, and psychological discomfort.
Cryoablation (cryotherapy) is a method of ultra-fast freezing of tissue in order to destroy it. The technique is used in oncology, most commonly for kidney cancer, prostate cancer, and metastatic liver cancer. It can also be used for other types of cancer as a palliative procedure that partially destroys the tumor and relieves symptoms.
Tooth loss not only affects the aesthetic aspect, but also has a significant impact on the patient's quality of life. Professional dental prosthetics can help in this complex clinical situation. Removable dentures, although they are an inexpensive solution, have significant disadvantages: they do not provide sufficient chewing function, cause a noticeable discomfort when used, often look unnatural and...
Neurosurgical rehabilitation is a complex medical process that involves therapeutic and pedagogical measures aimed at restoring the patient’s work capacity or the ability for self-care after neurosurgical procedures. Operations on the spinal cord or brain performed to remove tumors or treat strokes, injuries, and other conditions...
Immune system is one of the most complicated and poorly studied among other system of the human body. Nonetheless, German doctors learned how to detect and treat many diseases of immune system. Immune status can be checked with the laboratory methods. Immune status of a person represents functional and...
Phimosis is the impossibility of retracting the foreskin from around the glans penis. This is a normal physiological condition in young boys, as it protects the penis and the external urethral opening from trauma and infections. As a rule, physiological phimosis goes away on its own during the first few years of a boy's life.