Month: March 2012

The number of cases of kidney cancer increases in recent years in Spain. on the occasion of the next celebration of the day of the kidney, SOGUG emphasizes the importance of further clinical research in renal cancer and its multidisciplinary approach. -in Spain are diagnosed between almost 3,500-4,000 cases per year and, despite the therapeutic efforts, about 20% of them die in the first months 12-14 -new targeted therapies have revolutionized in the last 6 years the treatment of advanced disease, getting delay time of the tumor relapse and in some cases improve overall survival -the future of the treatment of this disease happens identify and better select patients for each therapy and achieve the best results and tolerability in each case Madrid, March 2012.- kidney cancer accounts for 3% of the total number of cancer cases diagnosed worldwide. In developed countries, the annual incidence rate is 12 cases per 100,000 males and 5 cases per 100,000 women, treating Genitourinary cancer that leads to higher mortality. Spain diagnosed between 3,500 and 4,000 cases per year, and despite the therapeutic efforts, about 20% of them die in the first 12-14 months. In the last two decades, the incidence rate has increased significantly, to an annual rate of 3-4%. Next celebration of the day of the kidney, on Thursday, March 8, the Spanish group of Oncology Genitourinaria (SOGUG) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK),...

Increasingly more women attend physical therapy to treat pelvic floor problems. within the framework of the international day of women. -the pathology of the pelvic floor covers a series of anatomical and functional alterations that directly affect women. In this sense, increasingly is more developed treatment of this type of dysfunction and physical therapy has increased its recognition among experts -the number of affected in Spain ranges between 25% and 40% and risk factors most important ” include obesity, chronic cough, the practice of some sports, pregnancy, childbirth and menopause Madrid, March 2012.- within the framework of the international women’s day, the College professional physiotherapists of the community of Madrid (CPFCM) highlights the physiotherapy care for women and, in this sense, explains that this is the first choice to treat pelvic floor in women, which, in Spain, the number of affected ranges between 25% and 40%. The pathology of the pelvic floor covers a series of anatomical and functional alterations that directly affect women. In this sense, increasingly treatment of this type of dysfunction is more developed and physical therapy has increased its recognition among experts. According to noted physical therapist Ana Valiente – in an interview in the magazine ‘ 30 days ’ CPFCM-who works in the pelvic floor of the Hospital Universitario La Paz unit, patients who come to the physiotherapist for deficiencies in the pelvic floor...