Jak działa 5-fluorouracyl

5-fluorouracyl (5-FU) jest jednym z najskuteczniejszych chemioterapeutyków, używanych w leczeniu raka jelita grubego. Jest on również stosowany u chorych na raka piersi, głowy i szyi, przełyku, żołądka oraz w przypadku k...

Quality of life in stoma patients

Saving the lives of a greater and greater number of elderly and often unhealthy and disabled patients has become a great achievement of modern medicine. On the other hand it has created the challenge of making those live...

Contemporary management of skin cancer - dermatology, surgery or radiothepary?

Skin cancer is the most common malignancy in a human. Taking under consideration their frequent occurrence and serious cosmetic defects they tend to be a significant clinical problem if not treated, thus decreasing the q...

Chirurgiczne leczenie nowotworów jelita grubego

Screening in colorectal cancer (CRC)

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of major health problems in Poland. Every year about 11 000 new cases of CRC (EU about 220 000) are diagnosed; the number of deaths approaches 8 000 (EU 112 000). Five-year free disease sur...