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Chemotherapy for melanoma
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Melanoma is a malignant tumor that occurs as a result of the degeneration and subsequent proliferation of cells of the epidermis. It affects the skin more often, however, in rare cases it occurs on mucous membranes. The tumor spreads in the cells of the epidermis, is capable of forming metastases and penetrating into internal organs. The classic methods of treating melanoma are surgery and chemotherapy. Their combination makes it possible to achieve stable remission.


Removal of melanoma

Professional removal of melanoma includes comprehensive treatment consisting of surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy or targeted therapy. The selection of specific procedures and medications in modern clinics is based on the results of modern diagnostics, including full-body 3D screening.


Uterus transplantation

Uterus transplantation is a surgical procedure in which a healthy uterus is transplanted into the body of a woman who does not have this organ. Such a breakthrough in medicine allows not only to return the joy of a full life to some patients, but also gives many couples the opportunity to have children.


Screening for cervical cancer
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Cervical cancer is one of the most recognizable during diagnosis, even at an early stage. The main types of screening for cervical cancer include:

  • Pap test (Pap smear) - allows you to detect abnormal changes in cells on the cervix, which can later turn into a cancerous tumor if they are not treated properly.;
  • The HPV (human papillomavirus) test allows you to find a virus that can cause adverse changes in cells.

Birthmark and melanoma
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Some people may develop melanoma from a mole. Moles are harmless small brown spots (pigmentation) or growths on the skin that appear in the first few decades of life in almost everyone. They can be either flat or raised, rounded or oval with symmetrical borders. Many of them are caused by sun exposure. Melanoma is one of the most dangerous forms of skin cancer, most often manifests itself as an asymmetric, multicolored or brown-black spot or an outgrowth with uneven borders that increases over time.


Recurrence of uterine cancer
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Recurrent uterine cancer is a tumor that has returned after initial treatment. With standard approaches (surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy) this condition is considered incurable. The prognosis for recurrent uterine cancer depends on the aggressiveness and area of spread of the recurrent tumor. If the neoplasm is located within the uterus, the five–year survival rate of patients averages 27-28%. In the case of metastasis, this indicator decreases to 15%.


Rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy in Israel
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Cerebral palsy or cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder that occurs due to damage to the structures of the brain. The disease occurs in a child during intrauterine development, or in the first days of life. Cerebral palsy is difficult to treat, but modern medicine has the ability to correct the patient's condition, alleviate symptoms, and improve social adaptation.


Cervical cancer: general information
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Cervical cancer is a malignant tumor on the cervix. It occurs in women of any age, so everyone needs to know everything about cervical cancer: what causes it, what types there are, how it manifests itself and how it is treated.

The link between human papillomavirus and cervical cancer has been unequivocally proven — HPV has been found in the vast majority of patients. Other risk factors include smoking, prolonged use of oral contraceptives, and a history of multiple pregnancies. Frequent change of sexual partners is also a possible cause, as it increases the likelihood of HPV infection.


Cervical cancer: statistics
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Cervical cancer is a serious oncological disease. Patients develop malignant tumors on the surface of the cervix that can metastasize. This type of cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. As the statistics of cervical cancer treatment show, the fight against the disease in its early stages is the most effective.


Prognosis for cervical cancer
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Cervical cancer is currently one of the most common malignancies that occur in women of any age group. Thanks to the achievements of modern medicine, the development of cervical cancer can be prevented, however, if the process of cancer formation and spread has already been launched, the patient needs a thorough examination and therapy.


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