Leukemia is a deadly malignant cancer of the hematopoietic (blood) system. The illness can be acute or chronic, due to its clinical course. It differentiates between several histological types of illness. Lymphoblastic leukaemia (mostly affects children) and myeloblastic leukaemia (usually observed in elderly people) are the most often...
Nuclear medicine involves the use of radioactive isotopes to target cancer and its distant metastases. In fact, this is an advanced type of radiation therapy that reliably detects all malignant lesions and destroys them using ionized radiation, whilst minimizing any damage to the surrounding healthy tissue.
Due to the widespread occurrence of nodular goiter, thyroid cancer remains an urgent problem of endocrine oncology. At the early stages of cancer, the malignant nodules are no different from the benign ones, which makes diagnosis difficult. The treatment of thyroid cancer in the leading specialized clinics includes tumor removal, followed by...
Replacement arthroplasty is one of the most general surgeries in patients with pathology of the musculoskeletal system. During the procedure, the person's joint is removed, and an endoprosthesis is implanted instead. Surgical intervention of this kind is carried out when a large joint is destroyed or causes chronic pain.
Laser vision correction is a modern technique of myopia (nearsightedness), hypermetropia (farsightedness), and astigmatism treatment. The curvature of the cornea is changed during the operation. As a consequence, a patient’s visual acuity is fully restored. Laser correction is carried out using different methods.
There are numerous people who are not satisfied with the state of healthcare in their own country and so, they go in search of better medical services abroad. German hospitals have ranked among the best in the world. With lots of funds invested into the healthcare system here, it ensures that the most effective, most progressive, and...
Today treatment outside the native country is no longer an extraordinary event. Patients go abroad in search of precise diagnosis, the latest models of equipment, extensive practical experience of doctors, developed in the course of clinical trials innovative treatment methods and drugs, as well as effective rehabilitation programs.
Despite scientific and technical progress, diseases and various injuries of the musculoskeletal system remain a widespread phenomena. According to the WHO, more than 1.5 million people have died from injuries per year since the beginning of 2000, and the percentage of these deaths that are from sports injuries, is 5%.