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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...

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...

With diabetes affecting 589 million adults worldwide – representing 1 in 9 adults – and projections showing this could reach 853 million by 2050, innovative treatment approaches are increasingly vital. Stem cell treatment for diabetes is a method of treating diabetes mellitus by injecting stem cells, own or donor ones. The method is...

Stomach cancer is a malignant pathology that ranks among the ten most common cancers in the world. More than 1 million new cases are diagnosed every year. The disease most often develops in males between 35 to 40 years old. Screening and awareness of potential causes are crucial for improving the prognosis, as gastric cancer diagnosed....

Liver cancer typically strikes between the ages of 50 and 65, ranking as the 5th most common cancer in men and 9th in women. The sobering reality is that three-quarters of cases go undetected until the disease has already spread – a stage 4 diagnosis that traditionally meant a prognosis measured in months, not years. But here's what's changing...

The liver is the body's laboratory, filtering blood and performing hundreds of vital functions. Unfortunately, this makes it vulnerable to cancer cells that travel through the bloodstream and settle there, forming secondary liver cancer called metastases. According to large-scale studies, colorectal cancer accounts for 21.4% of liver metastases...

Joint pain ranks among the most widespread musculoskeletal conditions in Europe, currently affecting over 57 million adults in Western Europe, which is more than a 50% increase since 1990. Nearly 43% of these individuals are under the age of 65, which dispels the misconception that joint disorders only affect the elderly. In addition, knee...

A Klatskin tumor, also known as perihilar cancer, is a type of extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, which starts in the area where the right and left bile ducts converge to form the common bile duct. The standard Klatskin tumor treatment options typically include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. Surgical resection remains both...