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Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of malignant tumours. It is often treated by surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. However, on condition of big amount of metastases the only thing that remains is to oppress the growth of numerous daughter  tumours in the body with drugs.

A few years ago, patients who lost their vision due to the degeneration of the retina did not have any hope to restore their vision. Luckily, medical science...

Herniated disc or hernia of the intervertebral disk aggravates a nerve and triggers lower back pain or affects the neck area. Both sensitive and motor spinal nerve roots are compressed and result in impaired movement. Sometimes, the pathology might provoke internal organs, which can result...

More often than not, men go to the urologist because of prostatic diseases like prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Let’s have a look at the latest medical achievements aimed at curing prostatic diseases. Prostate cancer is treated by surgery plus radiation in addition to drug therapy.

Scoliosis mostly develops during childhood and it is the frontal curvature of the spine with a rotation of the vertebrae. Scoliosis responds well to conservative...

ALS or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is an incurable fatal neurological condition. It destroys the motoneurons and results in fatality within several years. ALS steadily progresses and responds poorly even to the prescribed treatment. Despite all of the facts, new therapeutic approaches are...

The evolutionary nature of modern medicine is so revolutionary that what was once a figment of one’s imagination is now a reality. What once impossible is now possible, like finding a cure for some types of cancer. Malignant tumours of the mammary gland are...

Heart defects in infants are almost always congenital. This can sometimes bring great danger to the baby’s life. Such pathologies are not that common. However, the high mortality rate of those affected by heart defects forces doctors to improve early diagnostics and treatment techniques.