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Internal Medicine
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis in Young Adults: A New Scientific Reality and Questions for Prevention
Atherosclerosis has traditionally been viewed as a disease of older age, but fresh scientific findings are shattering this stereotype. Published in The New England...
News
CAR T Cells for Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis: What the First Charité Trial Shows
A first clinical trial at Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin suggests that CD19 CAR T-cell therapy may reduce disease activity in people with severe rheumatoid arthritis that...
OncoFeed
Lung Cancer – Why is PET/CT Important for Accurate Diagnosis and Proper Treatment Planning?
PET/CT is an integral component of lung cancer staging, and its use is recommended by leading international guidelines, including the NCCN (National Comprehensive Cancer...
Research
Oral-Gut Microbiome Overlap: A New Way to Detect Gastrointestinal Cancer?
Gastric and colorectal cancers are often difficult to detect before symptoms develop, creating demand for accurate, low-burden screening tools. A new study examines an...
OncoFeed
From the first consultation to the final fraction – how radiation therapy works
External beam radiation therapy represents one of the major treatments in managing oncological patients. It is estimated that approximately 50% of all cancer patients...
Research
A 25-Year Scientific Journey Could Lead to a Safer Way to Prevent Stroke-Related Clots
Antiplatelet drugs help prevent dangerous clots, but they can also increase bleeding risk. This is especially important in acute ischemic stroke, where patients may...
OncoFeed
The Invisible Side Effect of Cancer Treatment — Financial Toxicity
Modern oncology has significantly changed the outlook for people living with cancer. Advances in diagnosis, novel therapeutic agents, targeted therapies, and immunotherapy have made...
OncoFeed
Lung Cancer in Georgia: What have we learned and what gives us hope?
Lung cancer remains one of the greatest challenges in modern oncology. In Georgia, a country of approximately 4 million people, it is the leading...
