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Excellence in Cancer Treatment, But Waiting Times Need Improvement Italy is the undisputed leader in Europe for the number of women surviving cancer: nearly two million women live after a cancer diagnosis, more than in any other country on…

Effectiveness of Osimertinib in NSCLC Lung Cancer: A Revolutionary Study Results presented at the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) congress in Chicago have promised better prospects for patients with non-small cell lung…

Discover How Daily Choices Can Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk and Improve Men's Health A Growing Men's Health Issue Prostate cancer is a significant health problem for men. Doctors anticipate over 40,000 new cases in Italy this year. The…

What is Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia? Waldenström's macroglobulinemia (WM) is a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a disorder that develops in B lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell. The disease is characterized by an abnormal…

Surgical Solution for Bladder Cancer A commonly used surgical approach in this regard is represented by segmental cystectomy, which involves the removal of a portion of the bladder where cancer cells are present. This procedure is mainly…

Discovery of 618 Cancer-Associated Proteins for 19 Types of Cancer Thanks to two studies led by the University of Oxford and published in Nature Communications, a total of 618 proteins in the blood have been identified that may indicate…

From clinical characteristics to treatment strategies, here's what you need to know about Kaposi's Sarcoma What is Kaposi's Sarcoma? Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) is a rare tumor linked to the human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8), also known as Kaposi's…

An in-depth look at ovarian dysgerminoma, from causes to treatments What is Ovarian Dysgerminoma? Ovarian dysgerminoma is a type of tumor of the germ cells. It develops in the ovaries from sex cells, also known as germ cells. This tumor…

An in-depth analysis on adenomas and their management in the European healthcare context What are adenomas? Adenomas are small non-cancerous growths that form in the gland cells. These benign tumors can appear in various parts of the…

An in-depth look at sarcomas, rare tumors that arise from connective tissues What is Sarcoma? Sarcoma is a highly dangerous type of tumor. It originates from the body's connective tissues such as muscles, bones, nerves, fatty tissues,…