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In Germany, prostate cancer is treated in large multidisciplinary university hospitals, as well as specialized centers of prostate cancer treatment and radiation therapy. With over 50 specialized centers achieving 5-year survival rates above 90% for localized disease, Germany offers advanced therapeutic options.

Brain cancer encompasses a range of tumors originating in the brain, with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) being the most aggressive and prevalent malignant form in adults. Accounting for approximately 14% of all primary brain tumors, GBM poses significant challenges due to its rapid progression and resistance to conventional treatments.

Living with small intestine cancer can be challenging, but there's reason for hope. Though rare, this condition now has more treatment pathways than ever before. The five-year survival rate for early-stage disease can exceed 80% with proper treatment, making timely, specialized care crucial. While conventional treatments like surgery, chemotherapy...

Office work and a sedentary lifestyle have become a real trap for modern individuals. Research shows that prolonged sitting and lack of physical activity increase cardiovascular risks by 50%, the likelihood of weight gain by 20-30%, and cancer risk by 20-60%. Serious health problems can appear even at a young age. If changing your lifestyle is...

A stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to a part of the brain is suddenly disrupted, either due to a blocked artery (ischemic stroke) or a ruptured blood vessel (hemorrhagic stroke). This interruption deprives brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients, causing brain cells to die within minutes. According to the World Stroke...

Bone metastases often occur in the advanced stages of cancer, which are characterized by rapid spread beyond the tumor site and invasion of distant organs and tissues. Studies reported that approximately 350,000 people died from bone metastases in the USA alone, underscoring the devastating nature of this issue. The highest incidence...

Therapeutic radionuclides Lutetium-177-PSMA, Actinium-225-PSMA, and Radium-223 have been successfully used in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. These are modern drugs, in the development of which scientists have corrected the shortcomings of earlier used isotopes. With Actinium-225 emerging as a promising alternative to...

Oncolytic virotherapy is an innovative cancer treatment that utilizes viruses to selectively infect and destroy cancer cells while simultaneously stimulating a systemic antitumor immune response. Since its emergence as a form of immunotherapy, oncolytic virotherapy has rapidly gained relevance in oncology. In 2015, the FDA approved Imligic...