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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic autoimmune disease that primarily targets synovial joints, leading to inflammation, swelling, pain, and eventual joint deformity if left untreated. It affects about 0.5% to 1% of the global population, with women being two to three times more likely to develop the disease than men.

Breast cancer remains one of the most common and challenging diseases affecting women worldwide. According to the breast cancer statistics provided by the World Health Organization, more than 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022, and over 670,000 deaths were attributed to the disease globally.

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. Prostate cancer is widespread and takes second place among all oncological conditions in men.

Dendritic cell therapy is a form of cancer immunotherapy that utilizes the body's own immune system to fight cancer cells. It is a promising approach for patients with colon cancer, a disease that remains one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, over 1.9 million new cases of colorectal...

Melanoma is one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer, responsible for the majority of skin cancer-related deaths despite accounting for only a small percentage of skin cancer cases. According to the World Health Organization, more than 325,000 new cases of melanoma were diagnosed globally in 2020, and over 57,000 people...

Breast cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in women worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, more than 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020 alone, and nearly 685,000 died from the disease globally that same year. Despite advances in medicine, mammary tumors remain a leading cause...

Breast cancer is a disease that can lead to fatality. However, it can be fatal only if it has not been treated on time. In recent years, doctors have learned how to manage this pathology effectively. As a result, there is now a high survival rate among patients, especially in developed countries. Many effective methods of breast cancer treatment...

Parkinson's disease is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects movement. It occurs when dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra – a region of the brain responsible for coordinating motor control – begin to deteriorate. This leads to symptoms such as tremors, muscle rigidity...