The II ‘I Am Life’ Meeting promotes the exchange of knowledge and experience among women with cancer Published on 08/04/2015 MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten and the Sandra Ibarra Foundation for Solidarity Against Cancer organize the initiative with the aim of providing answers to patients’ questions abo...
80% of patients on chemotherapy suffer from oral problems Published on 16/03/2015 As they are at greater risk of suffering oral problems, specialists recommend cancer patients undergoing chemo or radiotherapy have a full dental check-up before beginning treatmen...
Tomosynthesis allows 41% more cases of invasive breast cancer to be detected than conventional mammography Published on 06/03/2015 Breast cancer continues to be the most common malignant tumor and cause of death among women in this country. Until now, mammography has been the technique of choice in screening a...
La detección precoz del cáncer de colon aumenta las posibilidades de curación de este tumor en un 90% Published on 04/03/2015 El programa ‘La Mañana’ de TVE dedicó su espacio de Salud, ‘Saber Vivir’, a hablar sobre el cáncer de colon y la importancia que tiene la detección precoz para aumentar las posibil...
Taking care of one’s personal image and leading a healthy lifestyle help one get through cancer Published on 23/02/2015 For that reason, MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten is organizing the ‘II Cancer Beauty Care Meeting: health, beauty and care for Cancer Patients’ on Thursday, February 26 in Toledo....
La flexibilidad y el autocuidado, claves para la reincorporación al trabajo tras un cáncer Published on 04/02/2015 En los últimos años, los avances en diagnóstico precoz y en la atención al paciente han conseguido duplicar la tasa de superación al cáncer. Sin embargo, tras el proceso oncológico...
Personalized care and a vitalistic approach to improving the quality of life of advanced-stage cancer patients Published on 19/01/2015 Through a multidisciplinary approach, the Integral Support Unit (ISU) seeks to find an answer to all the physical and emotional needs of the advanced-stage cancer patient.The ISU w...
Madrid Medical Society awards Dr. Ramon Moreno Balsalobre Published on 13/01/2015 Dr. Ramon Moreno Balsalobre, head of the Video-assisted thoracoscopy at MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten has been awarded the Doctor Vicente Pozuelo Escudero Prize for his work on ...
Innovation in diagnostic techniques and in treatments improve survival rates for cancer patients Published on 10/12/2014 The TVE program ‘La Mañana’ dedicated its health section on December 10 to discussing diagnostic techniques and new treatments for breast and colon cancers. To explain all the adva...
La incidencia del cáncer entre los hombres es aproximadamente un 20% mayor que entre las mujeres Published on 17/11/2014 La tasa de incidencia del cáncer entre los hombres españoles es de las más altas del mundo, aunque es similar a la del resto de países desarrollados. En este sentido, el cáncer de ...