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 Madrid – Hospiten lends excitement to CIBECOM’2019 Published on 08/04/2019 The talk, "Managing emotions in situations of critical communication", seeks to help attendees identify, analyze and manage their own emotions so that these do not interfere in the professional field.
Hyaluronic acid, effective in the treatment of vaginal or genital atrophy caused by cancer therapy Published on 11/12/2018 As cancer survival rates increase, so do the numbers of consultations about the side effects of cancer treatments, many of which greatly affect a patient’s quality of life. Gynecol...
CT or ultrasound-guided bone and / or soft tissue biopsy increases accuracy in the diagnosis of sarcoma and reduces hospital admissions Published on 07/12/2018 ...
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...
The president of MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Dr. Peter WT Pisters visits MD Anderson Madrid – Hospiten Published on 09/10/2018 On the occasion of the II Meeting "Advances in the Diagnosis of Molecular Pathology", which took place between Wednesday 3 and Friday 5 October in Madrid and brought together profe...
MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten and the Jimenez Diaz Foundation organize a preceptorship on the role and workings of the hospital pharmacy Published on 09/10/2018 With the aim of clarifying the processes the Hospital Pharmacy Service of any hospital must follow to obtain a drug to be administered to patients who need it, MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten and the Jimenez Diaz Foundation set up a preceptorship for all those professionals wishing to learn more about the subject. The course, held on October 1 and 2 at MD Anderson Madrid – Hospiten, was led by Dr. Enrique Grande, head of the Medical Oncology Service at MD Anderson Madrid – Hospiten, and by Dr. Raquel Sanchez, head of the Hospital Pharmacy Service at the same center.
The diagnosis and treatment of cancer sees a paradigm shift thanks to exponential advances in knowledge and technology of recent years Published on 04/10/2018 In recent years, the scientific community has witnessed remarkable advances in knowledge about the basic biology of diseases and technological developments, so crucial in the field...