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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...

In 2022, Europe broke the record of ovarian cancer incidence and mortality – the highest rates among all other countries in the world. Breast cancer among European women is also on the third place in the world in terms of incidence. This may be one of the reasons why German oncologists strive to gain expertise in the treatment of patients with cancer...

Surgery remains to be the mainstay of treatment for most types of cancer. Neurosurgery in Germany can often be a curative measure in patients with brain neoplasms. However, brain tumors can also be treated with a number of non-surgical methods. They don’t only complement the operation, but can sometimes completely replace it.

The problem of hair loss on the scalp or certain areas of the body worries more than half of the male population of European countries. Alopecia is much less common among representatives of the Mongoloid race and is almost absent among Africans. Baldness in women is less common, but it also forces us to look for effective hair restoration...

Millions of people around the world are currently suffering from hair loss and significantly affects the quality of life, physical and psycho-emotional state, and reduces self-esteem. Alopecia is not just a cosmetic defect, but a disease that can have serious physical and psychological consequences. Many people experience feelings of shame...

Cancer immunotherapy was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2011 and 2018, which facilitated the technique to quickly enter into the expanded treatment protocols, significantly increasing the effectiveness of the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and pleural mesothelioma. In Germany, immunotherapy treatment for lung cancer...

Autism is one of the most common disorders detected in 1-2% of children. Its causes are unknown. The disease leads to impaired speech and interaction with other people, which in turn leads to a mental retardation of the child. To avoid such consequences, it is very important to detect the disease early and undergo treatment. 

Ovarian cancer remains a significant global health challenge, affecting thousands of women annually and representing one of the most lethal gynecological malignancies. The disease's complexity and high mortality rate, particularly in advanced stages, underscore the critical need for proper treatment approaches.