Articles about Ichilov (Sourasky), Tel Aviv
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A Powerful Weapon Against Antibiotic-Resistant Staphylococcus Found
Serious infections caused by the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus are often difficult to treat due to the pathogens being resistant to antimicrobial drugs. However, researchers from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine have found a way to improve the situation: they discovered how to make these dangerous bacteria more susceptible to common antibiotics.
ReadMathematical Model Shows Path to Eradicating Cervical Cancer
Researchers from the University of Maryland have developed an innovative mathematical model capable of determining optimal strategies for the complete elimination of cervical cancer. The results of the study, published in the Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, open new prospects in the fight against the fourth most common type of oncology among women.
Read“Smart” Drugs Replace Traditional Chemotherapy
Israeli scientists have made a significant breakthrough in breast oncology, presenting a series of innovative targeted therapies at the prestigious ESMO 2025 conference in Berlin that radically change the approach to treating metastatic and hormone-sensitive forms of the disease. These drugs not only suppress the tumor but also specifically target the molecular mechanisms of cancer, preserving healthy tissues and significantly improving the quality of life for patients.
ReadRevolutionary Stem Cell Implant May Restore Vision to Millions
American researchers have begun a large-scale clinical trial that could change the lives of millions of people suffering from age-related macular degeneration – the leading cause of blindness in older adults. For the first time in the history of ophthalmology, scientists are not just slowing the progression of the disease but are attempting to restore already lost vision using bioengineered stem cells.
ReadIn the Israeli Ichilov Clinic, Breast Tumors are Removed Without Scars
At the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, a new technology has been implemented for the surgical removal of breast tumors, effectively addressing the issue of painful and unsightly scars. This innovative approach, which involves the use of two types of laser systems, has proven its effectiveness during a three-year study conducted by the clinic's specialists.
ReadThe Future of Oncology: Bacteria Instead of Chemotherapy
Researchers from Stanford have found a way to turn the inhabitants of our skin into a weapon against oncology. Genetically modified microorganisms can selectively destroy tumor cells without affecting healthy tissues. This approach opens new horizons in the treatment of melanoma and other malignant…
ReadTriglycerides Directly Linked to Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Researchers from the University of Michigan Medical School published sensational data in the journal Circulation that changes the understanding of the causes and mechanisms of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). For a long time, triglycerides were considered just one of the markers of vascular problems. However, new research...
ReadType 1 Diabetes is Curable – Israeli Scientists
Israeli specialists have developed a technology that could change the lives of people with type 1 diabetes. This involves an artificial micro-organ that performs the functions of the pancreas. After its implantation, the body will be able to independently assess and regulate blood glucose levels — without…
ReadIsrael Offers a New Solution for Patients Suffering from Ascites
People with ascites will no longer have to undergo the painful and unsafe procedure of draining fluid accumulated in the abdominal cavity regularly. In Israel, these patients are offered an innovative solution – an implantable mini-pump that pumps excess fluid into the bladder, from where…
ReadThe Role of Vitamin D in Melanoma Development Established
Vitamin D may reduce the aggressiveness of melanoma cells and improve survival rates. This conclusion was reached by specialists at the British Cancer Research Center, who published their findings in the scientific journal Cancer Research.
ReadA Way to Increase the Effectiveness of Radiotherapy Found
A muscle relaxant synthesized back in 1848 may become a modern drug against cancer. This refers to the well-known medical drug papaverine, which, as researchers from the Interdisciplinary Oncology Center at Ohio State University have proven, can significantly enhance the effectiveness…
ReadEpilepsy Sensor to Help Prevent Seizures
A new development from Israeli scientists aims to assist people with epilepsy.
ReadScientists Discover Protein That Suppresses Tumor Growth
A group of researchers from Boston University School of Medicine has identified the ability of a protein, whose role in the development of oncological diseases has been studied before, to destroy another protein that hinders immune cells from recognizing and attacking cancer cells. New methods based on its use may help more effectively combat various types of oncology, including breast, kidney, and lung cancer.
ReadA New Oncological Test Will Free Women with Breast Cancer from Chemotherapy
The results of a new study published in the latest issue of the prestigious medical journal New England Journal have encouraged hundreds of thousands of women with breast cancer worldwide. From now on, thanks to an innovative oncological test, patients with early-stage breast cancer will be able to avoid ...
ReadThe Artificial Pancreas Created in Israel May One Day Cure Diabetes
On the eve of World Diabetes Day, traditionally celebrated on November 14, the Israeli biotechnology company Betalin Therapeutics announced the start of the process to review its application for conducting clinical trials on humans for its revolutionary invention – the artificial pancreas.
ReadNeuropathic Pain Treated with Stem Cells
Researchers from the University of Sydney have discovered a new, safe method for combating chronic neuropathic pain. They created neurons with analgesic effects from a special type of human stem cells, with a single injection providing long-term pain relief in mice without any side effects.
ReadIsraeli Scientists Found an Effective and Safe Way to Combat Fungi
Researchers from the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa announced that they have discovered a bacterium whose natural properties enable it to effectively combat fungal infections. Although the method they invented has only been tested on rodents so far, the scientists are confident that it will prove equally effective for treating fungal diseases in humans. They published the results of their research in the scientific journal Advanced Functional Materials.
ReadAmerican-Israeli Breakthrough in Bone Reconstruction
In recent years, orthopedics has experienced a true technological boom, with 3D printing technology being one of the main drivers of this process. In 2024–2025, the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York, one of the leading orthopedic clinics in the US, in collaboration with the Israeli Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv, is actively implementing 3D-printed implants for osteointegration.
ReadBreakthrough in Gene Therapy for the Heart and Brain
Mitochondria are tiny "power plants" inside every cell of our body that produce energy for life. However, sometimes their genetic material suffers damage that can lead to serious diseases. Among these are Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, which affect the brain, as well as heart and vascular diseases.
ReadIsraeli Startup Offers Solution for Monitoring Chronic Wounds
Israeli med-tech startup Healthy.io recently announced the launch of its new digital technology for monitoring chronic wounds in the USA. It will significantly simplify and accelerate the documentation of wounds and the monitoring of the healing process. This, in turn, will help reduce hospitalization times and improve treatment outcomes.
ReadResearch by Israeli Scientists Offers Hope That Victory Over Cancer Is Near
American scientists have confirmed the effectiveness of a method developed by an Israeli scientist.
ReadA New Type of Pacemaker
In Israel, a pacemaker has been implanted that maintains the natural rhythm of the heart.
ReadScientists Discover a 'Killer Code' for Cancer in Human Cells
In two recent studies, scientists detailed a mechanism that, when properly utilized, can destroy cancer cells and deprive them of the ability to develop resistance to therapy. This mechanism is similar to that on which chemotherapy is based, but allows for the avoidance of its inherent negative side effects.
ReadTarantino Visits His Wife and Newborn Son at the Israeli Ichilov Medical Center
Iconic American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino was recently spotted in the lobby of the hotel complex at the Tel Aviv Ichilov hospital, where on February 22, his wife, renowned Israeli singer Daniella Pick, gave birth to their son. The 56-year-old filmmaker, who has become a father for the first time, does not hide his happiness and talks about life in Israel.
ReadNew Method for Treating Heart Failure
Israeli doctors performed a unique surgery to implant a heart expander.
ReadPennsylvania Medical Center Offers Hope to Glioblastoma Patients
Recently, the University of Pennsylvania medical complex opened an innovative research institute within its own oncology center, which will focus on studying glioblastoma multiforme, one of the most common and deadly forms of brain cancer. Its team intends to explore the possibilities of immunotherapy for treating glioblastoma, specifically developing and testing the latest varieties of CAR T-cell therapy.
ReadBreakthrough in Cancer Treatment at the Weizmann Institute
In April 2025, the Weizmann Institute in Israel announced a sensational discovery that could change the approach to cancer treatment. A team of scientists led by Dr. Amit discovered a gene switch capable of transforming immune cells from defenders of cancer tumors into their active opponents…
ReadA Way to Visualize CAR-T Cells Has Been Found
CAR-T therapy is one of the newest and most promising directions in the treatment of oncological diseases. The method involves 'training' the patient's immune cells to fight cancer. They are extracted from the blood, then modified by equipping them with special receptors that help them recognize...
ReadNew Opportunities in Assessing Cancer Therapy Effectiveness
Varian has released a new version of software that helps treat cancer as effectively and safely as possible by evaluating the impact of the therapy being administered.
ReadNew MRI Machine for Infants: Comfortable and Safe
The unique machine is designed specifically for diagnosing pathologies in infants.
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