Medical Blog About Treatment Abroad

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 cancer treatment methods and increase the effectiveness of the already existing ones. This is particularly important for...

Immunotherapy is one of the most effective treatment options for lymphoma. It is used in combination with chemotherapy and has also become a life-saving treatment for many patients whose tumor has recurred and chemotherapy is no longer working. Some types of immunotherapy are so effective that they can even cure aggressive end-stage lymphomas.

Autoimmune diseases are a group of chronic disorders in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own healthy cells and tissues. This immune misfiring leads to persistent inflammation, organ damage, and systemic complications. There are over 80 recognized autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, multiple...

In recent years, doctors in developed countries have increasingly used immunotherapy treatment for leukemia. Healthcare professionals in Germany use innovative drugs that help cope with even refractory and relapsing forms of leukemia. Immunotherapy is mainly used for acute lymphocytic leukemia.

The treatment of liver cancer and liver cancer metastases is one of the most complex and challenging tasks, with this oncology type representing the 6th most common cancer worldwide with 866,136 new cases diagnosed in 2022. The diversity of primary cancers poses significant difficulties for both doctors and patients. Even more critical is liver...

Immunotherapy is the most rapidly developing area of oncology. It is used for most types of cancer. Moreover, some tumors are much more sensitive to immunotherapy than others, and kidney cancer also belongs to this group of tumors. Immunotherapy is very successful for this disease and can be used at almost all stages in order to lower the risk of relapse after surgery and control metastatic tumors.

Lyme disease – a tick-borne infection caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi – is on the rise worldwide, with nearly 476,000 Americans diagnosed each year, though >30,000 cases are reported officially. Without prompt antibiotic treatment, the infection can progress through three stages, affecting the skin, joints, nervous system...

Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) is a new treatment option for peritoneal carcinomatosis. The technique was developed in 2011 by scientists from the University Hospital of Louisiana, USA. The authors suggested PIPAC as an alternative to HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy) in patients with peritoneal...