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Navigating Retinoblastoma: Expert Analysis by Prof. Didi Fabian
Prof. Didi Fabian, a senior ocular oncologist at Sheba’s Goldschleger Eye Institute and Director of Sheba Global Ophthalmology, recently delved into retinoblastoma, an eye cancer primarily affecting young children. Emerging from genetic mutations within the retina, this condition is detectable and treatable, particularly in high-income regions where survival rates approach 100%. However, in areas with […]
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Navigating IVF Treatment at Sheba: Hailey’s Journey to Motherhood
Navigating complex and uncertain emotions is a common experience for individuals undergoing IVF treatment. Hailey, a determined woman with a desire to embrace motherhood, embarked on a transformative journey that ultimately led her to Sheba. After initially completing IVF treatments in her home country of Canada, the complicated process began to take a toll on […]
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World Cancer Day: Sheba’s Dedication to Cancer Care
February 4th marks World Cancer Day, a day of global observance and, most importantly, a golden opportunity to raise awareness of this deadly and multifaceted disease. Every year, various types of cancer are responsible for causing millions of deaths irrespective of race, age or gender. The fight against cancer is not a battle that should […]
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Revolutionizing Care: AIDOC’s Impact in Sheba’s Critical Treatments
Following the attacks on October 7th, Sheba saw a steady flow of patients admitted into the ICU with an array of horrific injuries. An array of innovations was utilized during this time in an effort to give people a fighting chance in the face of dire adversity. In these challenging times, AIDOC stands out as […]
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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Sheba’s Guide to Prevention and Care
Every January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a period of time when Sheba redoubles our dedication to spreading awareness regarding cervical cancer. Globally, it currently stands as the second most common cancer for women. According to data provided by the WHO (World Health Organization) from 2020, there were an estimated 604,000 new cases that year, […]
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New Study Reveals Connection Between Teen Obesity and Kidney Disease
A joint cohort study between researchers at Sheba Medical Center and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem titled “Adolescent Body Mass Index and Early Chronic Kidney Disease in Young Adulthood,” was recently published in JAMA Pediatrics, a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal. The study revealed that teenagers suffering from obesity have a significantly increased chance of developing […]
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Commending Sheba’s Doctors and Their Global Impact
As Sheba readies itself to observe Israeli Doctors’ Day, it’s clear that our committed doctors at Sheba deserve far more than a single day. Their invaluable contributions this year have been immeasurable. The extraordinary accomplishments and honors they have achieved are remarkable, and their steadfast commitment to global healthcare has been a display of altruism […]
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Eric’s Quest: Finding Hope for Alexandra’s Stage 4 Neuroblastoma in Israel
Alexandra was deemed a high-risk patient, and doctors told Eric that, sadly, there was nothing they could do to help her. Eric refused to give up, explaining: “It was either do something or gradually watch Alexandra lose her life.” And so he decided to start exploring treatment options abroad. Following days and weeks searching online […]
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Celebrating 12 Years of Dedication: Janna Yanovich’s Impact in Melanoma Care
Sheba’s Global Patient Services would like to take a moment to acknowledge Janna Yanovich. For 12 years, she has been going above and beyond and making a positive impact as our Medical Coordinator specializing in melanoma. Her love for people has made her ideal for the role, as she has expressed her dedication for helping […]
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