Oncology

From Egyptian Papyri to Modern Oncology Early References to Cancer The earliest known descriptions of cancer appear in seven papyri discovered and deciphered in the late 19th century, providing the first direct knowledge of Egyptian…

The growing threat of alcohol-related liver cancer The link between alcohol and liver cancer Alcohol consumption is closely linked to the development of liver cancer, one of the many forms of cancer caused by alcohol. Recent studies have…

Innovation and Challenges in the Future of Oncologic Treatment The Birth of a Revolution: Genenta and Genetic Therapy The story of Genenta began in 2014, as a spin-off from the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan. This innovative company laid…

A journey through the history of oncology and its impact on current treatments Oncology, the branch of medicine dedicated to the study and treatment of cancer, has undergone a long and complex historical evolution marked by fundamental…

Innovation and challenges in the care of oncological patients in emergency situations Urgent Oncology: A New Frontier Emergency oncology has become a key field in cancer patient care. Emergency services are often the first contact point…

Oncology and Telemedicine: "As many as 90% of Italian medical oncology departments did not have access to telemedicine platforms for remote patient care during the second phase of the Covid-19 pandemic. This technological gap was even more…