Extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) is an aggressive form of lung cancer, accounting for ~70% of SCLC cases at diagnosis. With rapid progression and high recurrence rates, ES-SCLC has historically had a poor prognosis, but recent advances in…
Introduction Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) is a genetic mutation that can drive the development of certain cancers—most commonly a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). If you or a loved one has been diagnosed…
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), accounting for about 30-40% of all NHL cases. It is an aggressive but potentially curable cancer, with treatment advancements improving survival rates.…
Introduction “It was just some blood in my stool. I thought it was hemorrhoids. But two weeks later, the doctor said it was cancer. I’m only 28.” This is a story we hear more and…
🔍 What is Atopic Dermatitis? Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting millions worldwide. Key characteristics: 🤔 Atopic Dermatitis vs Eczema While often used interchangeably, important differences exist: Feature Atopic Dermatitis Other…
🔍What is Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia? Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) is a slow-growing blood cancer characterized by the clonal proliferation of mature B‑lymphocytes in bone marrow, blood, and lymphoid tissues. It primarily affects older adults, with…
🧬 What is the Hemophilia Type A? Hemophilia A, or classic hemophilia, is a rare genetic bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency or dysfunction of Factor VIII (FVIII), a crucial blood-clotting protein. It is an…
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a type of blood cancer that affects plasma cells, a crucial part of the immune system responsible for producing antibodies. When these cells become cancerous, they multiply uncontrollably in the bone…
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that affects millions worldwide, causing breathing difficulties, chronic cough, and reduced quality of life. While there is no cure, proper management can help patients live…
Hepatitis C (HCV) is a viral infection that primarily affects the liver, leading to inflammation and, in some cases, serious liver damage. It’s a significant global health concern, but advancements in medical treatments have made…
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