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Articles on Oncology

428 articles on Oncology: diagnostic methods, treatment programmes, physicians and clinical cases.

A Simple Blood Test Will Make Lung Cancer Diagnosis More Effective

An Israeli-British team of scientists has developed a new method for diagnosing lung cancer that, they say, will allow for the detection of one of the most dangerous forms of oncology much more effectively than existing methods. This involves a simple blood test based on DNA repair indicators. Specifically…

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The Ichilov Clinic Opens a State-of-the-Art Institute of Cell Therapy

Last week, the Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv officially opened the Institute of Cell Therapy, which will allow cancer patients at the hospital to receive innovative treatment. Its construction took several years and cost the state nearly two million dollars.

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A New Drug Shows Promising Results in the Treatment of Lung and Kidney Cancer

The first of its kind drug for the treatment of oncological diseases, pegilodecakin, has shown positive results regarding safety and the potential to become a new therapeutic option for patients with non-small cell lung cancer and kidney cancer.

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Israeli Scientists Find Way to Prevent Melanoma Metastasis to the Brain

A group of researchers from the medical school at Tel Aviv University discovered the mechanism by which melanoma cells – the most dangerous type of skin cancer – infiltrate the brain, forming metastases. In an experiment on mice, they managed to block this mechanism, halting the process of cancer spreading to the brain.

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New Technology Allows for Scarless Breast Tumour Removal

At the leading Israeli clinic Ichilov, an innovative technology has been developed and successfully tested that prevents scar formation after surgical removal of tumours in patients with breast cancer. A recently completed study conducted in the dermatology department of the medical center showed that the use of two types of lasers significantly minimizes tissue scarring after breast tumour removal surgery.

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In Israel, the C-Scan Capsule for Colorectal Cancer Screening Successfully Tested

The Israeli diagnostic company Check-Cap, which develops and manufactures C-Scan, the first and only "smart" capsule for the prevention of colorectal cancer through timely detection of precancerous polyps, recently reported positive results from a study evaluating the clinical effectiveness and safety of the new screening method.

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Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer Without Consequences: A New Method Available in Israel

In Israel, an innovative biodegradable gel has begun to be used in radiation therapy for prostate tumours. It significantly reduces the negative impact of radiation on healthy organs and increases the effectiveness of treatment. The emergence of this revolutionary medical product is particularly important for patients at high risk of developing complications after radiation exposure.

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In Israel, a woman's arm was saved with the help of a 3D-printed bone prosthesis

In Israel, a complex reconstructive surgery was performed, during which an elderly woman's shoulder integrity was restored using a custom titanium implant created through three-dimensional printing technologies. The intervention was necessary after the removal of a malignant tumour from the scapula.

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New Discovery Will Help Save People with Lung Cancer

Israeli doctors are constantly improving the quality and reliability of cancer diagnostics.

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The Latest Technologies in Breast Cancer Therapy

Medical technologies are constantly improving. David Waintrit, the founder of the National Breast Center, believes that patients are not always aware of the innovations that help doctors fight breast cancer, which can significantly improve healing prognosis. He believes that patients should understand what treatment methods oncologists can use, as patient awareness will allow them not to fear the diagnosis and hope for an optimal therapy outcome.

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Researchers Discover Unusual Effect of Antidepressants

Blocking one enzyme can stop the spread of metastases.

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The wife of Nikolai Karachentsov spoke about her husband's success in fighting cancer in Israel

The phrase "true medical miracle" is most often associated with Israel, and there is a logical explanation for this. It is in the Promised Land that even patients for whom domestic medicine has proven powerless get a chance for recovery. Recently, Nikolai Karachentsov experienced this firsthand...

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Innovative Development by an Israeli Company, Device for Cryodestruction of Breast Cancer

The new innovative device allows for the gentle removal of breast tumours.

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Ductal Carcinoma in Situ: Non-invasive Breast Cancer

Oncologist

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Treatment of Spinal Lymphoma in Israel

head of the Institute of Hematology and Oncohematology

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Treatment of Apocrine Cancer in Israel

Successful overcoming of apocrine cancer requires the integration of advanced diagnostic systems and personalized treatment strategies tailored to the biological profile of the specific tumour. Israeli oncology is at the forefront due to the systematic implementation of molecular-genetic analysis, which allows oncologists to accurately identify the vulnerabilities of the neoplasm.

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Treatment of Hepatosplenic T-Cell Lymphoma in Israel

The chance of complete recovery when facing rare oncological hematological pathologies directly depends on the choice of a world-renowned medical center, where the Ichilov clinic is a recognized leader. Here, the integration of fundamental science and clinical practice allows for the application of cutting-edge strategies unavailable in most foreign hospitals.

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Nasal Cancer Treatment in Israel

Head of the Head and Neck Division of the Oncology Institute

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Treatment of Pleural Cancer in Israel

Success in the treatment of pleural cancer at the Ichilov Clinic is based on a combination of the expert experience of Israeli oncologists and tomorrow's technologies. There are no template solutions used here; each protocol is adapted to the genetic characteristics of the tumour, allowing for the selection of the most precise immunotherapy and ...

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Treatment of Pericardial Mesothelioma in Israel

To treat aggressive pericardial mesothelioma at the Ichilov Clinic, advanced multimodal protocols are used: from video-assisted surgery and intraoperative chemotherapy to targeted and immunotherapy. World-class experts determine the strategy at consultations based on the molecular-genetic profile of the tumour, allowing for results even in the most complex clinical cases.

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Treatment of Stomach Lymphoma in Israel

Choosing the Ichilov clinic for the fight against stomach lymphoma opens access to world-class medical solutions and significantly increases the chances of complete recovery. High effectiveness is achieved here through the implementation of state-of-the-art protocols that allow even aggressive forms of the disease to be transformed into a fully controllable state.

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Treatment of Centroblastic B-cell Lymphoma in Israel

Even with aggressive centroblastic lymphoma, the Ichilov clinic achieves excellent results. Successful treatment is largely determined by the combination of the vast experience of doctors and access to the latest global protocols. Here, treatment is not just about following a set standard, but deeply studying each tumour to select an individual therapy that will work in a specific case.

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Treatment of Burkitt-like Lymphoma in Israel

Burkitt-like lymphoma is an aggressive disease, but at the Israeli clinic Ichilov, thanks to years of accumulated experience and advanced technologies, the treatment of this pathology achieves high success rates even in complex cases. The most modern international protocols are applied here, and…

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Treatment of Cecal Cancer in Israel

When considering treatment for cecal cancer abroad, the Ichilov Clinic is the optimal choice. The success of treatment is based on state-of-the-art approaches and the application of the latest global protocols, which guarantee high effectiveness. The highest professionalism of the doctors is ensured by…

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Treatment of Osteochondroma in Israel

Ihilov Clinic utilizes all advanced treatment methods, including the latest non-surgical and minimally invasive surgical protocols. Minimally invasive surgeries allow for the complete removal of osteochondroma while preserving limb function. Surgeries are performed by orthopedic surgeons with 20 years of experience working with bone tumours.

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Treatment of Osteosarcoma in Israel

Leading specialist in orthopedic surgery

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Treatment of Kaposi's Sarcoma in Israel

Head of the Department of Bone and Soft Tissue Oncology

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Treatment of Intravascular Large B-Cell Lymphoma in Israel

Israeli medicine has long earned a reputation as a leader in oncology. Here, advanced technologies such as immunotherapy and targeted drugs are used to increase the chances of remission. At the Ichilov clinic, specialists combine chemotherapy with innovative approaches, including CAR-T cell …

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Treatment of Foot Cancer in Israel

Israel has long and justly attracted patients from all over the world with its high level of medicine. An important role in this is played by the development of medical tourism, based on state-of-the-art treatment approaches, collegial consideration of each case, and excellent accommodation conditions for patients. …

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Treatment of Pancreatic Head Cancer in Israel

Pancreatic head cancer is one of the most aggressive malignant diseases, with a high risk of complications and limited survival rates. Treatment of pancreatic head cancer in Israel involves precise and rapid diagnosis, individualized selection of methods, and a comprehensive approach ...

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