Brain tumors and spinal cord tumors are included in the number of the most dangerous oncologic illnesses. Their surgical treatment is often difficult because of the possibility to damage functional nerve tissue followed by the formation of a stable neurological deficit. Compared to the neoplasms of the brain, tumors of the spinal...
Gamma Knife is among the most widely used radiosurgery techniques. Gamma Knife allows removing brain tumors without actual surgery but using the radiation impact. High doses of radiation lead to the tumor’s death. Thanks to the precise guidance of radiation beams, healthy tissues are practically not damaged. Surgery is the best way...
Tumors of intracranial location are poorly responsive to treatment. Classic surgical intervention doesn’t always allow complete removal of the neoplasm. Sometimes, the surgery is associated with considerable trauma to the brain, which results in a neurological deficiency. Speech, mobility, and intelligence suffer along with other...
Many dangerous diseases do not cause any symptoms at the initial stages. But they can be revealed, if you undergo preventive examinations timely. German clinics perform general diagnostic programs (check-ups) during 1 day. You can also use the opportunity and check your health. The company Booking Health will organize...
Psoriasis is a widespread skin disease. Sometimes it has a rather severe clinical course. In addition to cosmetic defects on the skin, psoriasis causes lesions of the joints and internal organs. The traditional treatment is not always effective. However, new methods of therapy are constantly being developed. Some of them have already...
Prostate cancer is one of the most widespread tumors. About 3% of men die from this disease in developed countries. The level of medicine in European Union and the...
According to the WHO statistics, brain cancer counts only for 3% of all cancer cases. Nevertheless, this life-threatening condition requires maximal efforts, great competence, and the collective work of healthcare professionals. Fortunately, modern medicine offers a great variety of treatment options for patients with brain cancer.