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Rectal cancer is a type of carcinoma that begins in the tissues of the rectum, the final part of the large intestine. While often grouped with colon cancer, rectal cancer presents unique challenges due to its location near critical structures, such as the sphincter, bladder, and reproductive organs. In some cases, tumors extend from the rectum...

Liver cancer is one of the most widespread types of tumors, ranking 6th among the most common cancers globally. Statistics show that it is more common in men and is among the top 5 most common cancer types. Around 900,000 new liver cancer cases are detected in the world annually. Meanwhile, the number of deaths is coming...

A glioma is a type of primary brain tumor that develops from glial cells of the brain and spinal cord. It comprises more than 24% of all primary brain tumors, around 50-70% of which are malignant. Glioma can affect both adult and pediatric patients, with adults over 65 and children under 12 suffering more frequently than other age groups.

Colorectal cancer, encompassing malignancies of the colon and rectum, stands as the third most prevalent cancer globally and ranks second in cancer-related mortality. In 2020, over 1.9 million new cases were diagnosed worldwide, leading to more than 930,000 deaths. The risk of developing colorectal cancer increases with age, predominantly...

Pancreatic cancer is a dangerous illness with a severe clinical course and a typically negative prognosis. It is known to have one of the lowest 5-year survival rates, around 7%. The majority of patients are diagnosed at advanced stages and die within a year after the diagnosis. Stage 4 pancreatic cancer is extremely difficult to manage...

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.

Prostate cancer remains a significant global health concern, ranking as the second most commonly diagnosed cancer among men worldwide. In 2022 alone, approximately 1.47 million new cases were reported, accounting for 14.2% of all cancer diagnoses in men. Prostate cancer varies in its progression. Some tumor types prostate cancer patients...

Living with duodenal cancer presents significant challenges, but innovative treatment pathways offer renewed hope. This aggressive malignancy demands specialized expertise beyond conventional approaches, with survival rates plummeting from 80% in early stages to just 11-19% in advanced cases, highlighting the critical importance of...