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Cancer treatment usually involves the use of conventional techniques that have proven their effectiveness in clinical investigations. These include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, as well as targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and other progressive directions of oncology.

Standard therapy for glioblastoma includes surgical removal of the tumor in combination with chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Supplementing the standard protocol with the dendritic cells vaccine is the most promising approach, the effectiveness of which exceeds all therapies that are currently used in neurooncology.

Cancer immunotherapy was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 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...

Visual information undergoes complex processing before it can turn into a clear picture. The optic nerve is largely responsible for this process. Unfortunately, it can atrophy due to various pathological processes. Currently, there are no treatments in medicine that would completely cure degenerative diseases of the optic nerve.

Immunotherapy is the most rapidly developing area of oncology. It is used for most types of cancer. Moreover, some tumors are much more sensitive to immunotherapy than others, and kidney cancer also belongs to this group of tumors. Immunotherapy is very successful for this disease and can be used at almost all stages in order to lower the risk of relapse after surgery and control metastatic tumors.

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women under 45 years old. The most common cause of its development is human papillomavirus (HPV), due to which the tumor can appear at any age. Modern treatment methods allow doctors to control the growth and the development of tumors even at stage 4...

Melanoma is one of the most aggressive malignant formations. It takes the lives of young people: many patients are in the age category of 30-40 years. Melanoma...

Immunotherapy for melanoma is the treatment of choice for patients with metastatic tumors, resistance to chemotherapeutic agents, and disease recurrence after the successful initial treatment. Vaccination with dendritic cells reboots a person's immunity, teaching it to find and attack melanoma cells throughout the body.