Colorectal cancer, a debate at the seat of the European Parliament Published on 23/02/2017 Dr. Santiago Gonzalez Moreno, president of the European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) and medical director of MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten, will attend the seat of the Eu...
The psycho-oncologist – a key figure at every stage of the adult cancer patient’s illness Published on 15/02/2017 The aim of the ‘Introductory course in psycho-oncology in the adult patient’ is to train psychologists, doctors and nurses in the approach to psychological treatment for the cancer...
MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten will group trials in the initial phase to a specific unit Published on 01/02/2017 MD Anderson Madrid – Hospiten
ECCO 2017 destaca la importancia de conocer y auditar los resultados reales en oncología tanto a nivel terapéutico como asistencial Published on 30/01/2017 Así, durante el encuentro, se ha hablado de una iniciativa dentro del Programa EURECCA en la que ESSO ha sido pionera y que pretende precisamente armonizar bases de datos poblacion...
Dr. Santiago González Moreno, nuevo presidente de la Federación Española de Sociedades de Oncología (FESEO) Published on 26/01/2017 El Doctor Santiago González Moreno, director médico y jefe del Servicio de Oncología Quirúrgica Digestiva de MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten, acaba de ser nombrado presidente de l...
MD Anderson Cancer Center and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, closer than ever Published on 20/01/2017 The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston has just reached its 75th anniversary and to celebrate Dr. Ronald De Pinho, president of the institution, has organized, a...
Gastric pull-up allows patients with locally advanced neck tumors to begin taking food by mouth just a few weeks after surgical removal of the tumor Published on 13/12/2016 Before the introduction of this technique, patients were compelled to resorting to parenteral nutrition, with the consequent reduction in their quality of life.The procedure requir...
The mortality rate for lung cancer has dropped 29% in the last 40 years Published on 16/11/2016 Despite being one of deadliest tumors in the world, improvements in treatments and early diagnosis techniques, such as low-radiation CT scanning, have been fundamental in increasin...
Famous television, sport and bull-fighting celebrities unite to increase awareness of cancers affecting men Published on 07/11/2016 MD Anderson Cancer Center Foundation Spain, in collaboration with the largest chain of hairdressing and esthetics centers in Spain, Marco Aldany have held a solidarity event as par...
Complete cyto-reduction in ovarian cancer prolongs the survival of patients Published on 04/11/2016 Techniques like ‘diaphragmatic stripping’ achieve the complete removal of the visible tumor – an aim that should be the reason for any surgical procedure on ovarian cancer.The clin...