Surgery is a potentially curative treatment for tumors found in the bile ducts, the ducts that carry bile from the liver and gall bladder to the intestines. The
Cervical cancer and endometrial cancer are roughly tied as the seventh leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in Western Europe and North America. Moreover, women diagnosed with
Prostate cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer among men in Europe, with an incidence that has increased rapidly over the past two decades. These tumors develop slowly over
Surgery has long been regarded as the only effective treatment for cancer of the pancreas. Unfortunately, surgery is not an option for eight out of every ten cases
Bremachlorin® is a light-sensitive compound or photosensitizer that holds promise for optimizing photodynamic therapy (PDT) for people with cancer and infectious diseases. This agent has the ability to enter
What is the most common disease in the world? The answer is dental caries, more commonly known as cavities. These are spaces that form within the teeth as a
Photodynamic diagnosis, or photodiagnosis, entails the use of light-sensitizing substances (photosensitizers) that make abnormal cells “glow” or fluoresce when exposed to light, thus enabling the physician to actually see the
Metformin is an inexpensive, well-tolerated drug that is commonly used for the first-line treatment of type 2 diabetes. In recent years, this oral agent has emerged as a