A clinical trial on 1,700 patients in various countries: Lecanemab, an experimental drug against Alzheimer’s disease, reduces cognitive decline in 27 cases per 100.Read More
The video is a shocking one: a sheep fetus, placed inside an artificial womb, is filmed five days after premature birth. The video shows the typical activity and developmental appearance of a fetus on the 107th day of pregnancy. A development comparable to that of a human being between the 23rd and 25th week. This “womb”, called...Read More
Biogen and Eisai, two American pharmaceutical companies, have created a monochlorinated drug, which is laboratory-produced proteins that simulate the functioning of the immune system, called “Leconemab.” This drug, Leconemab, reduces the accumulation of the amyloid protein, limiting the progression of Alzheimer’s neurodegenerative disease, leading to more effective results if the patient takes it when the...Read More
It is called ‘Risp’, which stands for Rete Italiana di Screening Polmonare (Italian Lung Screening Network), and is a programme of the Ministry of Health for the early diagnosis of lung cancer. The goal of Risp programme is to involve over 7,300 people by periodically monitoring them with low-dose computed chest tomography. “85 per cent of...Read More
The University is dedicating a special day to the fourth-year students of the Degree Course in Medicine and Surgery: the White Coat Ceremony, which symbolically marks the passage from pre-clinical to clinical subjects. Practical training is an important and exciting time in the life of every student, who has chosen to dedicate his or her...Read More
With the start of the 2022/2023 academic year, the premises of UniCamillus, UniCongress and the new UniLabs are once again welcoming thousands of students: the Degree Courses in Medicine, Dentistry and Health Professions return to the lecture room. Following the summer break and the exam session, students in the years following the first have been...Read More
The new paediatric exoskeleton, Atlas, was presented on November 9 at the IRCCS San Raffaele, attended by the Minister of Health, Orazio Schillaci, who was accompanied by Professor Enrico Garaci, President of the Scientific Technical Committee of IRCCS San Raffaele, the President of the Lazio Region, Nicola Zingaretti, and the Councillor for Health of the...Read More
Job opportunities for graduates and undergraduates of UniCamillus: recruiting day promoted by the Placement Office of the University in collaboration with Randstad MedicalRead More
In the largest study ever conducted on the subject, researchers at the University of Oxford, in collaboration with the University of Surrey, have discovered that pancreatic cancer can be diagnosed up to three years before the cancer cells emerge (click here to read the results of this research). The study looked at the most common symptoms,...Read More
A laparoscopic surgery was performed on an awake patient, subjected only to spinal anesthesia in order to avoid risks connected to her age – 93 years. General anesthesia, normally implemented in such surgeries, could have been a risk. Melegnano and Martesana local health institutions (ASST – Azienda socio sanitaria territoriale) announced today “the extraordinary surgery” performed...Read More
