Advanced prostate cancer: heading for new shores
Oligometastatic prostate cancer (OMPC) is a special clinical state with a tumour biology that is presumed to be more indolent than polymetastatic disease. It is…
Experts to provide insights into dealing with acute conditions in the elderly
When it comes to acute conditions, not all patients can be treated the same way. Due to specific complications and pathologies, the elderly in particular…
Challenges in imaging migrant and refugee children
The current global refugee crisis peaked between 2015 and 2017. In 2015, the highest levels of forced displacement were observed and the numbers of refugees…
ESR and EFLM team up to show the power of integrated diagnostics
Integrated diagnostics (ID), currently defined as the convergence of imaging, pathology and laboratory tests with advanced information technology, has great potential for revolutionising diagnosis and…
Radiotherapy techniques give hope to patients with liver tumours
In recent years, modern advances in treatment technology for imaging and delivery have renewed enthusiasm for radiation as a potentially curative treatment modality for liver…
Experts investigate immunotherapy in oncology
Over recent years, the role of the immune system in controlling tumourigenesis and tumour progression has been well established, and immunotherapy has become an entrenched…