Israeli pharmaceutical company Can-Fite Biopharma, together with one of the largest Israeli medical centers, will soon begin clinical trials of a new drug for liver cancer.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease, which causes the immune system to attack the connective tissue of joints, causing inflammation and swelling. In advanced stages the disease can even lead to the destruction of the joint. This chronic disease is resistant to treatment with medication. The number of patients is 2 million people in the U.S. alone.
A new method of treatment was suggested at the Institute of Isotopes of «Soroka» Medical center in Israel by Dr. Sofey Lantsberg (Director of the Institute) in collaboration with the Institute of hematology , the head of which is Dr. Itay Levy.
French neurosurgeons were able to commit a breakthrough in the field of cancer treatment. According to the specialist magazine "Neurosurgery", a group of doctors led by Professor Alexander Carpentier developed a methodology for the destruction of cancer cells in the human brain using laser technology.