Cancer Treatment
New study points to genetic ‘Achilles’ Heel’ in cancer cells
Researchers explained to TPS-IL that the same genetic machinery that allows tumors to grow at extremely high speed may also damage their DNA, exposing new vulnerabilities for future treatments.
Israeli hospital's 'groundbreaking' studies could lessen treatments, reduce prostate cancer risks
How does CAR-T cancer treatment work? - explainer
Experimental Regeneron therapy delivers full responses in aggressive blood cancer
Ukrainian child in Israel for Leukemia treatment killed in Bat Yam bombing, mother missing
Borik's mother, 30-year-old Maria Pashkorovia, is one of the handful of Israelis still considered missing following the Iranian attack on a Bat Yam residential building.
Former US pres. Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer
The cancer is characterized by a Gleason score of 9, the former president's office confirmed.
To pee or not to pee: A cancer patient's experience with a nephrostomy - opinion
I’m looking forward to when my cancer is entirely gone, the nephrostomy is no longer needed, and I can pee like the rest of humanity again.
Fighting cancer: How a hospital stay at Hadassah feels like an international flight - opinion
I envisioned hospitalization as being somewhat akin to taking an international flight to an exotic location.
TAU develops AI tool to decode cell responses to cancer treatments
The innovative system merges two previously separate streams of biological data: gene activity at the single-cell level and know interactions between genes.
When cancer treatment goes wrong: An irreversibly damaged kidney and worsened lymphoma - opinion
The stent hadn’t helped after all; the impacted kidney had, in fact, been irreversibly damaged and was now functioning at a paltry 20%. Why? The cancer was back, and worse.
TAU Unbound: Prof. Uri Ben-David is unlocking the secrets of cancer
WATCH: Prof. Ben-David shares the groundbreaking insights regarding cancer biology and treatment strategies.
Make-A-Wish Israel Changing ‘impossible’ to ‘possible’
‘The words ‘Making the impossible possible’ are inscribed on my desk. That’s what Make-A-Wish is all about,” says Denise Bar-Aharon, co-founder and CEO of Make-A-Wish Israel.
Children and teens with cancer fight an additional battle - opinion
Amid the sea of collective pain that we navigate as a nation, life is a gift worth cherishing every single day.
Tel Aviv University researchers develop new cancer-fighting system - study
The researchers developed nanoparticles, which dissolve into water and carbon dioxide within a month, to encapsulate two different cancer- fighting drugs.
