Oncolytic virus therapy inoculated directly into the tumor may increase the efficacy of immunotherapy in cancer patients Published on 01/02/2018 Currently, immunotherapy is effective only in 15% - 30% of cancer patientsA new therapeutic strategy consisting of the administration of oncolytic viruses inside the primary tumor ...
MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten promotes the Center's Genitourinary Tumors Unit to achieve even greater coordination among its professionals Published on 15/01/2018 With the aim of achieving the maximum benefit for the oncological patient, both at the therapeutic level and at the healthcare level, MD Anderson Madrid – Hospiten begins the year by promotin...
MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten strengthens its breast and digestive areas with three top professionals Published on 08/01/2018 Dr. Laura Garcia Estevez, until now director of the Breast Unit of the Clara Campal Cancer Center (HM Sanchinarro), will direct the Section of Breast Tumors within the Medical Onco...
Ureteroscopy and subsequent laser photovaporization achieves conservatiion treatment in 75% of cases of cancer of the renal pelvis and ureter Published on 12/12/2017 10% of bladder tumors end up progressing to tumors of the ureter and renal pelvisLaser photovaporization fulminates tumor tissue, turning it into vapor and making it disappear Appr...
The arrival of biologic drugs and immunotherapy has allowed more effective oncological treatments in patients with metastasis Published on 29/11/2017 MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston organized, for the first time, a multidisciplinary conference on the latest advances ...
MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten pioneers in Spain surgery on a 12-year-old girl affected with cancer of the cervix-vagina without affecting her fertility Published on 20/11/2017 The intervention, which took place this September and lasted about three and a half hours, consisted of performing a radical trachelectomy, that is, the removal of part of the cerv...
MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten launches the first protocol for early detection in lung cancer in Spain Published on 15/11/2017 Anyone who has smoked more than 20 cigarettes a day for more than 30 years or has been an ex-smoker for less than 15 years and who is over 55 years of age can opt to be part of t...
MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten improves its level of Quality Assurance QH with a star Published on 13/11/2017 MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten has received another star in its QH accreditation (Quality Healthcare), a distinction that recognizes all those companies that are committed to a c...
10% of pancreatic cancers are actually neuroendocrine tumors Published on 10/11/2017 Neuroendocrine tumors are rare cancers, with an incidence of between five and six cases per 100,000 inhabitants in Spain, which usually appear in young people between 30 and 50 yea...
Almost one in four cases of breast cancer in post-menopausal women is related to being overweight Published on 17/10/2017 In recent years numerous studies have shown that weight control and regular exercise can reduce the risk of breast cancer.In spite of the great advances in the breast cancer surviv...