Tag: cancer-treatment-oncology

The era of radiation in treatment of lung cancer

The treatment methods for lung cancer, one of the most common cancer types, continue to develop further with each passing day. The developments in the field of radiation oncology are particularly helpful in achievement of successful results in elimination of tumors and extension of survival times. Throughout the world, lung cancer is the first disease […] Read More

Presence of prostate cancer in family history

Going for annual medical checkups enables early diagnosis Prostate is an organ positioned under the urinary bladder and performs the functions of reproduction and sperm maturation. However, while prostate is normally the size of a walnut, it may be enlarged after the age 40 and reach the size of a tangerine or even an orange. […] Read More

Super anticancer technologies

Efficient treatment of malign tumors, reduced to minimum therapy time, increased protection of healthy tissue. These are, in short, the performances of the new devices that can be accessed today by the patients of Acibadem clinics. These are available in the newest Acibadem hospital, Altunizade, since March 2017. Prof. Dr. Meriç Şengöz, radiotherapy specialist at […] Read More

5 Important Symptoms of Tongue Cancer

Do not underestimate canker sores! 5 IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS OF TONGUE CANCER! If there is an ulcerous lesion with irregular edges on your tongue and it has not retrogressed in weeks or even months or it continues to grow, you must consult an Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist immediately. The canker sores which you dismiss as […] Read More

CyberKnife Radiotherapy with Robotic Radiosurgery

Millimetric Accuracy Radiosurgery CYBERKNIFE It is used in the treatment of tumors requiring a complex operation, non-operable tumors or tumors which could not be treated via classic radiotherapy. What is CyberKnife? CyberKnife is the robotic radiosurgery system designed to treat cancer anywhere in the body. With the help of this system, radiation beam is used focally […] Read More

Updated Oncological Guidelines in Previous Year

It is our great pleasure to announce our International symposium “Updated Oncological Guidelines in Previous Year” to be held at the Hotel Aleksandar in Nis, Serbia. The world of Oncology is an exciting area in which to work, and our aim is to meet and bring inspired people together in meetings like this, to ensure […] Read More

Using the most performant technique in lung cancer

Prof Dr. Semih Halezeroglu is one of the best specialists in the world successfully treating lung cancer and among the first in the world to use the most performant technique in surgeries for this disease. In Acibadem hospitals from Istanbul, medical teams remove lung tumors using single incision thoracoscopic surgery. Prof. Dr. Semih Halezeroglu’s team […] Read More

Nuclear medicine is the new ally of early diagnosis

Nuclear medicine is the field of medicine in which various diseases are diagnosed and treated through use of radioactive materials. Nevertheless, people tend to find it a little frightening because of the involvement of the words “nuclear” and “radiation”. In reality, the developments in this field have importance for early diagnosis of many diseases. This, […] Read More

LADIES, WATCH OUT FOR THESE TYPES OF CANCER!

Currently, women’s cancers constitute the majority of oncologic diseases that are encountered most frequently. Specialists state that regular screening and early diagnosis are essential in both protection and recovery from these disorders through effective treatment. While lung, prostate and breast cancers are the first ones to come to mind when the word “cancer” is mentioned, […] Read More

LAPAROSCOPY AND ROBOTIC SURGERY

If identified early, the condition is 95% curable Over 500 000 women all over the world are diagnosed early with cervical cancer and 250 000 of them lose the battle because of this illness. For our country, this subject is a delicate one since we are top of the list in Europe both regarding the […] Read More