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Article by Dr. Tereza Piskáčková on genetic predisposition to prostate cancer
15. 10. 2024
Tereza Piskáčková, M.D., published an article "Hereditary predisposition for prostate cancer" in the latest issue of the periodical Acta Medicinae. The full article can be downloaded in the appendix of this article.
We have launched a unique programme "STROM PREVENCE" at the Prosek Polyclinic
18. 09. 2024
On 12 September, we launched a unique preventive programme called STROM PREVENCE at the Prosek Polyclinic. It will offer clients important preventive genetic tests for predisposition to breast, ovarian and prostate cancer, increased blood clotting, celiac disease and others. As part of the launch, our unique three-metre high statue of Venus, a symbol of breast cancer prevention, was unveiled at the clinic.
More infoSingle blood test predicts 30-year cardiovascular disease risks for women
04. 09. 2024
Research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has found that measuring two types of fat in the bloodstream along with C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of inflammation, can predict a woman’s risk for cardiovascular disease decades later. These findings, presented as late-breaking research at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2024, were published in the New England Journal of Medicine.