Liver cancer, also known as hepatocellular carcinoma, is not very common in Europe and North America, and yet it is one of the most common and deadly cancers
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a clinically approved form of cancer treatment that entails the preferential accumulation of a photosensitizer, or light-sensitizng agent, in cancerous tissue. Upon illumination with
Brain cancer has been increasing worldwide over the past two decades and is now the most common solid tumor diagnosed in childhood. Thankfully, brain tumors in children behave
Bladder cancer, the most common malignancy of the urinary tract, can be quite difficult to detect or diagnose. The vast majority of patients are diagnosed with a non-muscle-invasive
Periodontal disease, also known as periodontitis, is an extremely common dental disease. Last year, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that roughly half of all American
As we explained in Part 1, malignant gliomas such as glioblastoma are a deadly form of brain cancer and pose many challenges to modern oncology. These invasive tumors inevitably
Brain cancer is often a deadly diagnosis. In 2008, approximately 238,000 new cases of brain tumors were diagnosed worldwide, with an estimated 175,000 deaths. Glioblastoma is the most
Cholangiocarcinoma, a rare cancer of the bile ducts, has an average 5-year survival rate of less than 10%. Surgery is considered to be the most effective treatment, and
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