Cancers (358 contents)
Malignant neoplasms of specific localization considered or suspected to be primary, excluding neoplasms of lymphoid tissue, haematopoietic tissue and related tissues: (39 contents)
Oncopackage - why is micronutrient testing so important for cancer detection?
In an era of increasing health awareness, cancer prevention is gaining importance. One of the tools that can support this is the onkopaket - a set of tests focusing on micronutrient levels in the...
How to talk to children about getting cancer?
Cancer - due to its increasing incidence - is now becoming a global problem. Many people find it difficult to tell anyone about the illness when they become ill, so it's not surprising that it's very...
Medical cannabis - frequently asked questions (ALPQ)
Since ancient times, cannabis cultivation has taken place in many countries around the world. At every stage of history, one can find information about the use of cannabis for various purposes....
Who is medical cannabis for?
For years, cannabis has been the subject of much controversy and debate, most often centred on its legalisation, with various arguments being put forward by both supporters and opponents of its...
Oral cancer: causes and treatments
In Poland, hundreds of thousands of patients face cancer every year. On social media or television, one can see information on prevention against many cancers, including breast, testicular and...
Symptoms of male breast cancer
Breast cancer in men is a rare condition, but it also happens in members of this sex. The key to treating the disease is to start as early as possible - so what symptoms may suggest breast cancer in...
National Cancer Strategy bill signed! What does this mean?
On Tuesday, 8 January, President Andrzej Duda signed the bill on the National Oncology Strategy. He also expressed the hope that the bill would meet with the approval of MPs and senators.
Melanoma - modern therapies
Melanoma is one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer and more and more people are developing it. In patients whose disease is detected early, the prognosis is successful. Melanoma therapies...
Why is October called the pink month?
October, like every year, is the month when the importance of diagnosis in cancer treatment is publicised. The pink ribbon, symbolising the fight against breast cancer, should not only remind people...
Pancreatic cancer: causes, symptoms and what makes this cancer so dangerous?
Pancreatic cancer is an extremely dangerous disease - it tends to metastasise quickly, is late in producing any symptoms, and in addition to this, the prognosis of patients who develop this cancer is...
Circumcision reduces the risk of prostate cancer
Circumcision (Latin: circumcisio) is a surgical procedure to remove the foreskin. It is performed for cultural, religious (e.g. in Jewish society, boys are circumcised as early as the eighth day of...
Oral cancer
Oral cancer is the second malignant tumour occurring in the head and neck region after laryngeal cancer. Approximately 95% of the cases are squamous cell carcinoma of varying degrees of maturity....
Breast cancer - risk factors and types of cancer
Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumour in women. It is estimated to account for 18% of all malignant tumours and one million new cases are diagnosed each year worldwide. Regular screening...
Quality of life for women treated for breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women. It is the second most common cause of cancer deaths in Poland, yet its aetiology is not known to medicine. In view of the risk it poses, it...
Skin cancer - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, risk of developing the disease
Skin cancers are most commonly carcinomas. Among them, basal cell carcinoma. Squamous cell carcinoma is several times less common. In recent years, there has been an increase in the incidence of skin...
