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When Timo Joensuu set out in the mid-2000s to establish the first private cancer hospital in the Nordic countries, the...

Active treatment vs. monitoring of localised low-risk prostate cancer has long been a contested topic. According to the results of...

New cancer drugs are being developed all the time, and new uses are being found for drugs already in use.

- Gene profiling is a new method for examining the characteristics of cancer tumors, which is currently useful in the...

7.1.2022 | As cancer becomes metastasised, it typically causes more pain. Oncologist Olga Maslennikova from Docrates Cancer Center shares the...

Looking after the mental well-being of someone who has been diagnosed with cancer is an essential part of recovery from...

Physical activity can considerably improve cancer patients’ quality of life.

The Chief Clinical Director of Docrates Cancer Center is Juha Kononen, who started in the position in January 2021. Kononen...

Dec 9, 2021 | Juha Kononen, Chief Clinical Director of Docrates Cancer Center, assesses the effects the pandemic has had...

PSA testing has its pros and cons. Should you have a PSA test?

Mar 11, 2021 | Docrates Cancer Center is first in Finland to start using a new blood test supporting PSA-testing...

Genuinely personalised cancer treatment is based on genetics and individual needs. At Docrates Cancer Center, treatment is supervised by Chief...