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14 February, 2019

Cancer: A collection of related diseases

“Cancer” is the name given to a group of related diseases. In every type of cancer, some of the human cells begin to multiply massively and spread into surrounding health […]

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14 February, 2019

15 February: World Childhood Cancer Day

The 15th of February has been established as World Childhood Cancer Day and was established on the initiative of the International Children’s Cancer Community Parents’ Association (ICCCPO) in order to […]

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4 February, 2019

World Cancer Day – Revolution in the fight against the disease!

Conscious prevention is the spearhead in the fight against cancer. The 4th of February has been established as World Cancer Day, and is another opportunity to raise awareness of this […]

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23 January, 2019

Hereditary Cancer Syndromes: “The Angelina Effect”

Hereditary Cancer Risk Assesment: Is it important? Angelina Jolie’s preventative mastectomy has had a massive impact on the numbers of women being referred for preventative treatment globally. Since the year […]

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21 January, 2019

A new era on breast cancer!

The recent results of the Trial Assigning IndividuaLized Options for Treatment – RX (TAILORx) study, the largest clinical trial for breast cancer ever made with more than 10.000 patients has […]

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9 January, 2019

Nobel Prize in Medicine 2018: award for research on curing cancer through immunotherapy!

Nobel Prize in Medicine 2018: award for research on curing cancer through immunotherapy! Cancer is known to be one of the leading causes of death worldwide and this is a […]

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20 December, 2018

“Soon diseases will be cured with a cell, not a pill”

“From 1950-2000 we tried to cure cancer by killing cells using a variety of chemotherapies or targeted therapies. But this method reached its ceiling and came out to be much […]

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4 December, 2018

Hereditary cancer – A matter for all of us!

New era of multi-gene analysis for people at increased risk. Cancer is generally a sporadic event but there is a small percentage of 10-15% of cases of diagnosed cancers that […]

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27 November, 2018

Inherited Cancer Syndromes: the case of genes

Screening and genetic monitoring effectively prevents, treats and cures breast cancer Hereditary cancer syndromes, which account for about 10-15% of all diagnosed cancers, are known to be caused by inherited […]

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