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Treatment of kidney cancer with Immunotherapy: a new way of thinking.

Renal cell cancer (kidney cancer or renal adenocarcinoma) is a disease in which cancer cells are found in the lining of the tubules of the kidney. Fortunately it is becoming easier to detect because with a routine ultrasound the presence of the disease can be noticed. The annual incidence today is between 3 and 5 percent of solid tumors, and worldwide there are about 300,000 new diagnoses every year.

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What is Multiple Myeloma?

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a tumor that is characterized by the proliferation of abnormal plasma cells inside the bone marrow, which is the factory of blood cells and found inside the bones of the spine vertebral, the skull, the pelvis, the rib cage and the areas around the shoulders and hips. We all have plasma cells, a type of white blood cells in a proportion no greater than 5%, which are responsible for producing immunoglobulins, proteins capable of attacking germs before an infection. Under normal conditions, mature plasma cells manufacture a single type of immunoglobulin throughout their existence and do not reproduce.

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Hematology is the medical specialty that studies blood (blood cells and other components), its disorders or mutations and the organs that are part of its production, such as the bone marrow, the spleen, or the nodes, among others.

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* The FAS Fixed Hair System is a comfortable and natural alternative that provides a higher density of hair without having to undergo a hair transplant.

* It has nothing to do with the uncomfortable and unnatural wigs.

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Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Granada, Dr. Rodríguez García is already part of the Traumatology and Orthopedics team at HC Marbella.

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Often, cancer patients and their families look for information on the internet about their disease. It is advisable to be informed, but it should be kept in mind that you may find information that is incorrect, misleading, out-of-date, and confusing.

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The testicles can sometimes become inflamed, this condition is known as orchitis.

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The Elipse™ balloon is a gastric balloon that is swallowed as a pill and that, after 4 months in the stomach, is eliminated from the body like any other food that we ingest. It is now available at HC Marbella.

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After receiving the diagnosis, many cancer patients, both women and men, see how Eros leaves their lives quickly. However, many people can continue to enjoy a sexual life and the intimacy of the relationship after the oncological treatment, although sometimes you have to make some changes.

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*The process of metastasis formation is a major challenge to cancer researchers.

*90% of cancer-related deaths are due to metastasis.

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For a couple to conceive a child several conditions must exist; a problem in the body at a particular moment can cause changes in fertility.

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