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Vocal cords cancer (VCC) is a type of laryngeal cancer that starts in the voice box. It is not very common, making approximately 1% of all male and 0.3% of female malignancies worldwide. In the USA, nearly 13,000 cases are diagnosed yearly, with a 5-year relative survival of about 62.1%. Patients who have a history of prior...

Cervical cancer is one of the most frightening diagnoses to give to a woman. More than half a million new cases are reported every year worldwide, and half are diagnosed at late stages when the patient already shows signs of the disease. New technologies in screening and vaccines have enhanced...

This is scary and confusing when one gets the glioblastoma (GBM) diagnosis. But innovative therapies are changing outcomes for patients worldwide. This guide provides you with information on conventional protocols and breakthrough medical care. You need to understand all available options to make informed...

Pancreatic cancer (PC) remains one of the most aggressive forms of gastrointestinal carcinomas. Just imagine that in 2022, approximately 467,000 deaths were attributed to this disease; that places PC among the top six causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide.The overall 5-year survival rate sits around 13%. That is a horrific statistic. For localized...

Medulloblastoma is most commonly associated with children but it can also occur in adults (although it is much rarer). Statistical data show, that adult medulloblastoma accounts for less than 1% of all primary brain tumors. Typically, it originates in the cerebellum ー this is the part of the brain responsible for balance...

Bile duct cancer, also known as cholangiocarcinoma, is a malignant tumor that can originate in any part of the bile duct system. Bile duct cancer is considered to be rare as compared to other types of cancer, with less than 8,000 people diagnosed with it every year. Females are less likely to suffer from the disease than males.

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is a highly targeted cancer treatment used for tumors that have spread within the abdominal cavity. Unlike standard chemotherapy, HIPEC delivers heated, high-dose drugs directly into the abdomen after surgical tumor removal – this process allows for stronger local action with fewer...

Cancer remains one of the most complex challenges. If we have a look at numbers, in 2020, approximately 19.3 million new cancer cases emerged worldwide, claiming nearly 10 million lives. By 2022, that figure had climbed to 20 million new diagnoses annually – one in five people will develop cancer during their lifetime.