For some people, surgery is all that is needed to cure the disease. Other people may need additional treatment with radiation, chemotherapy or other therapies before, during or after the operation.
* Nowadays, medical technology is key to offer the patient the best diagnosis and treatment of diseases and, especially, those associated with cancer. At HC Marbella we bet strongly for it. Our Radiology Unit has some of the most accurate and complete technological equipment, such as 3 Teslas Magnetic Resonance.
* New imaging techniques in the healthcare field have become an essential part of medical care, facilitating early detection, rapid diagnosis and monitoring of disease.
*Early detection of apparently precancerous breast lesions saves lives.
* Actress Angelina Jolie’s decision in May 2013 to undergo a double preventive mastectomy after learning that she was carrying a mutation in a gene called BRCA1 ignited a dialogue about breast cancer risk and genetic testing.
Urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine. The affected, like Diana, has a sudden and urgent need to urinate and is unable to retain urine.
40 percent of women between 35 and 55 years old have uterine fibroids, “which means that in Europe there are 24 million affected women, many of whom do not consult with their doctor until after five years,” they say from the HC Marbella gynecology unit.
Breast cancer represents the first cause of cancer death among women in our environment and unfortunately, its incidence is slowly increasing. Undoubtedly, early diagnosis is one of the best weapons to fight this serious disease, but its prevention is also paramount.
*“My Heart, Your Heart” – this year’s motto of the international campaign initiated by the WHO.
*Today, September 29th, we celebrate the World Heart Day 2018. This year’s goal of this global campaign has been to arise awareness towards cardio-vascular disease, still the number one killer world-wide.
We have already spoken about this in our previous publication about prostatitis. The prostate is still largely unfamiliar to the majority of men, something alarming considering that prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in men.
* The recent Alzheimer’s World Congress held in July in Chicago, shows that there are already studies to improve the diagnostic accuracy of the disease and it is expected that in the next three years we will have some kind of treatment that would modify its course.
* The preliminary results presented at the Congress were really encouraging and generate a light of hope.
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