
Polydactyly is a medical term referred to having extra finger or toe. It is an inborn condition connected with disturbances of the limb formation due to genetic or external influences. Influences in early pregnancy are the most significant, as the digits are already recognizable at 41-43 days of gestation and are completely formed at 53 days.

Lung cancer is the most common group of malignant tumors in the world, which develops from cells in the lungs and bronchi. It develops 10% more often in men than in women. Today, Germany can offer new treatment methods, which allow for achieving excellent results even at stage 4 of the pathology. The patients' life quality can be improved, and their life expectancy can be increased as well.

Stem cell usage is one of the most perspective medical fields. In Germany and other developed countries, huge amounts of money are invested in the research and development of this field, since in the future, it will allow the curing of many diseases which are still incurable. However, not many people are interested in the future.

A lung cancer vaccine is a modern opportunity to achieve cancer remission at any stage and reduce the risk of disease recurrence. Clinics in Germany carry out dendritic cell vaccination in parallel with surgical treatment, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. In the manufacture of the vaccine, German doctors use fragments of...

Bone metastases often appear at the advanced stages of cancer. In countries with poorly developed medicine, such patients are often given up and switched to symptomatic treatment. However, doctors in Germany successfully treat bone metastases using external beam radiation therapy, radionuclide therapy, ablation, high-intensity focused...

Almost any actively dividing cell of the human body can become a cancer cell. The prostate gland cells are not an exception, as they produce prostate fluid – part of the semen, which protects spermatozoids and guarantees their viability. This disease is widespread and takes second place among all oncological conditions in men.

Over 400,000 new cases of bladder cancer are diagnosed in the world annually. In 75% of patients, the tumor is detected at an early stage. However, in every fourth person it is detected when it is at the stage of invasive bladder cancer, after lymph node lesions are present, or after the appearance of distant metastases.

The medical term, "pulmonary hypertension" comprises of an increasing pressure in the lung vasculature or pulmonary circuit. This pathological process is peculiar to the progressing increase of vascular resistance. These changes can often lead to failure of the right ventricular and consequently the untimely death of a patient.