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02.08.2023

At 35th week of pregnancy, Tamara Levi came to the “Hadassah” clinic for her regular ultrasound. No one expected that shortly after the examination, she would undergo a cesarean section, and then her newborn daughter would have to...

10.07.2023

Patricia with Dr. Or (left) and Dr. Olshinka (right)Patricia Kaana (80) suffered from severe leg pain for 2 years. Numerous tests indicated inflammation, but the treatments provided no relief. Over time, the pain worsened, and a lump appeared. At...

10.07.2023

The rating of NewsweekFor the fourth consecutive year, Hadassah University Hospital was listed in the prestigious ranking of the world’s best medical centers by Newsweek magazine, alongside renowned American institutions such as Mayo Clinic,...

15.06.2023

While targeted therapy can be effective in treating cancer, 90% of the patients will develop skin toxicity with severe facial rashes. A cream that treats the severe side effects of targeted treatment in cancer patients and can significantly improve...

31.05.2023

ONCOSIL is a new type of disposable brachytherapy that has just been approved by the FDA (American Food and Drug Administration). This brachytherapy is intended for patients with local, unresectable, advanced pancreatic cancer. The procedure is...

11.04.2023

The therapy was developed at Hadassah to treat Multiple Myeloma, AL Amyloidosis and other BCMA-positive malignancies. The treatment involves altering the genes inside specific immune cells so that they can identify and destroy cancer. The therapy is...

22.01.2023

The opinion of the director of the Cancer Immunotherapy and Immunobiology Research Center at Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center. With all due respect to the important treatments the world of cancer medicine has to offer, the patient’s...

29.12.2022

Michael Gelbard in the intensive care unit recovers after the procedureOn Friday evening, Michael Gelbard (69) was taken to the Hadassah clinic with a severe thromboembolia of the pulmonary artery. “Because of the trauma that preceded this...

25.12.2022

Jerusalem resident Islan Shaluf (21) fell from the third floor and broke her spine during the celebrations of the end of the World Football Cup. She would have remained paralyzed for life if she had not been urgently operated on by a renowned spinal...

25.12.2022

The “Thoughtful Medicine” award was established at the initiative of the Management Board of the Hadassah University Hospital. As part of this event, current and former patients of the hospital are invited to vote for the employees, who, in...