MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten goes pink Published on 16/10/2019 Breast Cancer Awareness Day is Saturday, 19 October, but the MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten is getting an early start. Today, Tuesday, 15 October, it’s joining the challenge of raising awareness and helping to prevent breast cancer, which affects over 35,000 women every year in our country.
Social networks and the Internet rack up hundreds of falsehoods about breast cancer Published on 16/10/2019 Each year over 32,500 women in Spain are diagnosed with breast cancer, according to figures from the Spanish Medical Oncology Society (Sociedad Española de Oncología Médica, or SEOM), and most of them will turn to social networks and the Internet for more information after their diagnosis.
MD Anderson Madrid – Hospiten inaugurates a new area for their Breast Unit to facilitate the multidisciplinary diagnosis of the patient Published on 03/06/2019 The aim of this new area is to provide coordination among professionals, a faster diagnosis and to create an atmosphere of trust and comfort
Knowing what a cancer patient is facing is essential to recovery Published on 12/04/2019 According to data from the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM), it is estimated that this year more than 270,000 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in Spain, a number that increases every year. Of these, almost half will be in women, who will mostly be diagnosed with breast, colon or gynecological cancer (cervix, uterus or ovary). As a patient, facing the news of a cancer diagnosis can be shocking, even devastating, and there will be many questions - will I get through this? Will I have physical aftereffects? Will the treatment work or will it be a waste of time?
MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten and emov join forces to build awareness among the public in Madrid of the effects of airborne pollution on the health Published on 15/11/2018 Published November 15 2018
Vacuum-assisted biopsies allow benign or pre-malignant breast lesions to be removed in minutes Published on 18/10/2018 In this sense, techniques like vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB) mean that patients with benign lesions or lesions suspected of being or that may turn into breast cancer can undergo a v...
“A journey through breast cancer”, a meeting set up by and for breast cancer patients Published on 17/10/2018 For the 9th year, the conference “A journey through breast cancer” was held in Madrid – a meeting aimed at sharing experiences in breast cancer with specialists from different fiel...