Hadassah continues leading-edge research in breast cancer detection
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Hadassah’s findings have had a major impact on breast cancer management.
Pro-Tumor white blood cells discovered at Hadassah
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The research findings could lead to new cancer-fighting therapies
Researchers at the Hadassah Medical Center and Hebrew University have found that the most common form of white blood cells, called neutrophils, contain at least three distinct subtypes. Some fight the development of cancer, while others provide a hospitable environment for their growth.
Ωμέγα-3 λιπαρά οξέα και υγεία
H κατανάλωση τροφών πλούσιων σε ωμέγα-3 λιπαρά οξέα συμβάλλει στην διατήρηση της υγείας. Ποιες τροφές αποτελούν πηγές ωμέγα-3 λιπαρών οξέων και σε τι [...]
Ανθότυρο vs φέτα
Δύο πολυαγαπημένα Ελληνικά λευκά τυριά είναι το ανθότυρο και η φέτα. Μάλιστα, είναι τόσο λατρευτά από μικρούς και μεγάλους που δεν λείπουν από κανένα [...]
O ψευδάργυρος συνδέεται με μειωμένο κίνδυνο ημικρανίας
Τα άτομα με υψηλότερη διατροφική πρόσληψη ψευδαργύρου έχουν σχεδόν 30% χαμηλότερο κίνδυνο ημικρανίας από εκείνους που παίρνουν λίγο ψευδάργυρο στη [...]
Diagnose of a lesion without the need for a biopsy
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Hadassah’s Center for Hyperpolarized MRI Molecular Imaging: a Pioneer in its field
Breaking new ground for MRI imaging in diagnosing cancerous lesions and observing the body in real time as it metabolizes various molecules, Hadassah’s Center for Hyperpolarized MRI Molecular Imaging is an innovator in its domain. Using a technique called hyperpolarization, the Center is able to increase the sensitivity of an MRI scan 10,000 fold.
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month!
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Melanoma is the most deady of skin cancers!
Signs to watch for with “spots” that indicate that they may be dangerous include:
- Asymmetry : lack of symmetry from one side to the other
- Borders : Irregular or jagged, not smooth
Summer skin care
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Prep Your Skin for Summer
The American society of aesthetic surgeons, the organization of board certified cosmetic plastic surgeons, provides ready made blogs for their members and since this one has particularly good links in it, I am utilizing the benefits of my membership fee and letting you read what they say about protecting your skin in the summer!
Patient number three saved at Hadassah with world-first Stem Cell Treatment
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With a world-first placental stem-cell (PLX) treatment, developed by Pluristem, doctors at the Hadassah University Medical Center have saved the life of a third patient suffering from bone marrow disease.
Hadassah Hospital pioneers new type of liver cancer treatment
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A new method for operating on liver cancer patients was put to the test for the first time in Israel recently at Hadassah University Hospital-Ein Kerem in Jerusalem. The method applies a direct flow of high-voltage electrical currents to the malignant tumor and has raised new hope for patients diagnosed with the disease.
another success in the area of cancer treatment
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PRESS RELEASE
Hadassah University Hospital Makes Lung Cancer Breakthroughs
Yet another success in the area of cancer treatment for Israeli researchers
performing clinical trials for vaccine that can kill cancer
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PRESS RELEASE
Tailored to treat 90 percent of cancers
Hadassah University Medical Center performing clinical trials for vaccine that can kill cancer
The Hadassah University Medical Center in Jerusalem is currently in advanced clinical trials for a therapeutic vaccine, ImMucim, that has been formulated to ‘train’ the immune system to seek and destroy malignant cells that have already invaded the body. Principal investigator in these clinical trials is Dr. Michael Y Shapira, MD, of Hadassah.