MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid 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 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 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 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 improves its level of Quality Assurance QH with a star Published on 13/11/2017 MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid 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...
La leucemia aguda, protagonista de importantes avances científicos fruto de décadas de investigación Published on 29/09/2017 Madrid, 29 de septiembre de 2017.- El último viernes de cada mes de septiembre se ha convertido ya en una cita obligada para la oncohematología. Con más de diez años de tradición a...
Dr. Enrique Grande, new head of medical oncology service at MD Anderson Cancer Center Madrid Published on 18/09/2017 The former research director of the Medical Oncology Service at the Ramon y Cajal Hospital in Madrid has led more than 100 international clinical trials and has published papers in...