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Ependymomas (EPN) represent approximately 5% of all central nervous system cancers – rare enough that many oncologists encounter only a handful of cases throughout their careers. The rarity creates a challenge: this brain tumor treatment protocols lack the robust evidence base found in more common cancers. That is why expertise...

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, coordination and...

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...

Esophageal cancer is still among the deadliest cancers of the digestive system, with about one out of every 20 cancer-related deaths worldwide. In 2022, over 500,000 new cases were diagnosed globally, and it is particularly high in East Asia and some parts of Africa. In the US, the American Cancer Society (ACS) projects over 22,000 new cases...

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. Perhaps even more striking?

According to GLOBOCAN, head and neck cancers (HNC) were the sixth most common cancer in 2022, with 946,456 new cases. Head and neck cancers comprise a diverse group of malignancies that originate from the upper aerodigestive tract (cancers of the lip, oral cavity, nasal cavity, larynx, nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx and...

Hearing the words "stomach cancer" can feel like the ground disappears beneath you. Fear, confusion, and a flood of questions - with no time to waste. What happens next? What are the treatment options? Is there hope for recovery? This guide is here to give you clarity in the chaos. We’ve gathered clear, reliable, and up-to-date information to walk you...

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 early diagnosis, but problems remain...