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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...