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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.

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive types of cancer, with a survival rate of only 13% due to late diagnoses and ineffective response to traditional methods of treatment, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Pancreatic cancer is infamous for its resistance to conventional cancer treatment...

One or two decades ago, a cancer diagnosis was almost equated to death. Nowadays, due to the fast development of healthcare, numerous oncological diseases can be cured. Nevertheless, the cancer burden is still high in Europe. The European Cancer Information System (ECIS) states that in 2022 around 4.1 million...

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death among humanity, with approximately 20 million new cases each year and 9.7 million cancer deaths worldwide. About 1 in 5 people will develop cancer in their lifetime, making it a global health concern. There are different treatment options available, but no one can guarantee...

A radiation therapist is an important member of the medical team that treats prostate cancer. Due to the proximity of the prostate to the bladder, penis, and intestines, radiation therapy may cause complications such as urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction, and post-radiation rectal and pelvic tissue inflammation...

While most thyroid cancers (TC) are found at early stages and carry excellent outcomes, a small but clinically important group presents with advanced disease. U.S. population data from the SEER program show that about 3% of thyroid cancers are diagnosed with distant metastases, and the 5-year relative survival...

Сaused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, Lyme disease is a tick-borne infection. It's on the rise worldwide – nearly 476,000 Americans are diagnosed each year, though officially reported cases number only around 30,000. Without antibiotic treatment, the infection progresses through three stages and can affect skin...

Immune-based therapy is an innovative method of cancer treatment, and one of the most promising innovations is dendritic cell therapy. This radical approach utilizes the strength of the patient's immune system to attack carcinoma and destroy tumor cells. The 2011 Nobel Prize in Medicine, awarded...