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Countries, diagnostic methods and medical news — in plain language.
MRI or CT: which is better and what is the difference
MRI or CT — which to choose? CT is better for bones, lungs and emergencies, while MRI is better for the brain, joints and soft tissue. We explain the difference between the methods, their safety, contraindications, prepa…
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Bone marrow transplant: how it works and what it means for the donor
Bone marrow transplant: where bone marrow is found, how it is collected from a donor, how the transplant is carried out, what it means for the donor and the patient, and survival. Answers to the questions most often aske…
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Esophageal cancer treatment in Israel
Esophageal cancer most often shows itself as difficulty swallowing. This article covers the signs and risk factors, staging and the treatments offered in Israel, from endoscopic removal to surgery and immunotherapy.
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Liver cancer treatment in Israel
Liver cancer causes no symptoms for a long time, so people with cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis need regular surveillance. This article covers risk factors, diagnosis and the treatments offered in Israel, from surgery to…
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3D vascular ultrasound
3D vascular ultrasound makes it possible to quantify the presence and extent of cholesterol plaques. The HM CIEC integrated cardiovascular centre in Madrid was the first in Spain to open a 3D cardiovascular prevention cl…
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