Patients under cancer treatment can also enjoy the summer sun Published on 15/06/2015 Every year 3,200 new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed and that figure is increasing by 10% yearly. Although awareness of the importance of protecting one’s skin from the harmful...
Dr. Fernando Lista, receives the 2014 Best Article Award for an article published in the journal ‘Actas Urologicas Españolas’. Published on 12/06/2015 Dr. Fernando Lista Mateos, urologist at MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten, has received the 2014 Best Article Award for an article published in the journal ‘Actas Urologicas Español...
El diagnóstico precoz y las nuevas técnicas de cribado, fundamentales para frenar el cáncer de próstata Published on 10/06/2015 En este sentido, resulta fundamental identificar sus síntomas ya que, aunque no son exclusivos de esta tipología de tumor, pueden suponer una llamada de alerta para consultar con e...
The benefits for one’s health are noticeable eight hours after the last cigarette Published on 29/05/2015 According to The Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA), the number of smokers in Spain has dropped from 26.4% to 24%, the lowest figure in 25 years. In spite of these perc...
Digital Magnetic Resonance reduces the duration of full-body scans by half Published on 12/05/2015 But the advantages of digital magnetic resonance go beyond the time scale – the technique also represents a great step forward in cancer staging. “One of the novelties of this equi...
Five doctors from MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten will give classes at the Francisco de Vitoria University Published on 08/05/2015 Five MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid – Hospiten doctors will give classes at the Francisco de Vitoria University on the 2015-2016 Course. Having completed the corresponding selection process...
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...