I am immensely grateful to all the people who made my treatment in Israel possible: the German charity fund, people in my home country and in Ukraine who helped raise money for my treatment and the Israeli charity fund Chance4life.
16 years ago, Alexander Bragilevsky received a devastating diagnosis of melanoma. He immediately underwent treatment in Russia, but the results were not encouraging. At a certain point, the doctors lost hope, discontinued Alexander’s treatment and left him with a prescription for strong painkillers.
In a 12-minute video, Robert Klempfner, MD, Director of the Cardiovascular Prevention Institute at Sheba Medical Center, explains the use of wearable technologies to manage personalized, remote cardiac rehabilitation programs for patients.
After initial examinations, her doctors in Israel prescribed chemotherapy and radiation simultaneously. This treatment regimen lasted three and half months, and initial results showed the therapy had been effective.
In sum, the IVF process involves the collection of mature eggs from ovaries and their fertilization by sperm in a laboratory. The embryo(s), which are the fertilized egg(s), are then placed in the uterus to develop and grow until they are ready to be born.
There are two types of bone marrow transplants, autologous (cells from the patient’s own body) and allogeneic (cells from a donor). Both types work by infusing filtered stem cells into the patient to replace destroyed or diseased bone marrow.
Spina bifida is a birth defect in the neural tube, which occurs when the spine and spinal cord don’t form correctly.
Since October, approximately 4,700 cases of measles have been diagnosed in Samoa, a tiny nation in the Pacific Islands.
Doctors surgically remove part of the tumor and then isolate the tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) from it and genetically engineer them to hunt down and attack cancer cells.
Established in 1948, Sheba Medical Center is now the leading medical center in the region.
