Bispecific Antibodies: New Therapies to Prolong Survival and Improve Quality of Life for Multiple Myeloma Patients Published on 02/09/2024 The incidence of bone marrow disease accounts for 10% of haematological malignancies.
The figure of the cardiologist has become essential to successful completion of the onco-hematological treatment Published on 23/07/2024 Cardio-onco-hematology is an emerging discipline that focuses on a clinical spectrum of cardiovascular problems that can arise during, subsequent to and sometimes long after cancer treatment.
The lapse of time between contracting a human papillomavirus infection (HPV) and the onset of cancer can be up to 20 years Published on 01/07/2024 HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection in Spain, and it is estimated that more than 80% of the sexually active population will contract the infection at some point in their lives. High risk HPV is responsible for 70% of precancerous lesions.
MD Anderson Madrid – Hospiten incorporates robotic surgery for the treatment of head and neck cancers Published on 20/06/2024 The Head and Neck Surgery Service at MD Anderson Madrid - Hospiten performs more than 300 operations a year.
Other skin cancer risk factors besides the sun Published on 12/06/2024 The skin is the largest organ of the body and we are tremendously exposed. However, early detection of melanoma increases the chances of cure by almost 97%.
The early detection of bladder cancer results in less invasive treatment with cure rates of 90% with long term survival Published on 23/05/2024 This is the fifth most commonly diagnosed tumour in Spain, with an incidence almost five times greater in men than in women.
Clinical trials, a therapeutic opportunity for the cancer patient Published on 20/05/2024 Since its launch, MD Anderson Madrid – Hospiten's Phase I Clinical Trials Unit has recruited 1,064 patients for participation in 373 clinical trials.
Experts in haematological diseases analyse the advances in mediastinum lymphomas Published on 26/04/2024 MD Anderson Madrid – Hospiten hosts the LXXXVIII Meeting of the SEAP Lymphoma Club, a conference for national and international experts to discuss advances in lymphoid pathology.
The sense of grief, the feeling of loss and physical changes experienced by the cancer patient Published on 22/04/2024 Physical changes such as hair loss or facial disfigurement, and even certain challenges such as amputations or ostomies, can affect not only the self-image but also the functioning of the body.
Immunotherapy can benefit overall survival rates in cases of renal carcinoma in combination with adjuvant treatment Published on 03/04/2024 Renal carcinoma is one of the 15 most common tumours worldwide, affecting more than 9,000 patients every year in Spain1