Prevention of colon cancer and colonoscopy
The results of the NordICC study (conducted in Poland, Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands, which analyses the preventive effect against…
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Dr. Alberto Herreros de Tejada is participating as a speaker at the SEPD Congress.
This June, Dr. Alberto Herreros de Tejada participated in the LXXXI Congress of the Spanish Society of Digestive Pathology with his presentation…
Upper digestive endoscopy or gastroscopy: everything you need to know
High digestive endoscopy, also called gastroscopy, is a medical test with a clear purpose: to detect possible illnesses that the patient may have in the…
How to prevent colon and rectal cancer
Colon and rectal cancer has become the most detected tumour in Spain, combining cases in men and women. In fact...
Does gastric intestinal metaplasia heal?
When a patient has chronic gastritis with long-standing intestinal metaplasia, they may eventually develop gastric cancer. Different factors such as Helicobacter pylori cause inflammation…
How many hours do you need to fast for an endoscopy?
A lower digestive endoscopy, commonly known as a colonoscopy, is a basic endoscopic diagnostic technique that requires special patient preparation before the…
Dr. Herreros de Tejada is participating in a DSE course in Poland
Dr Alberto Herreros de Tejada participated in several conferences and workshops during the Regional Medical Expert Training in Advanced Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection, held…
GASTEA, one of the first medical centres in Spain to accept Bitcoin payments
GASTEA was founded as a professional project offering comprehensive and personalised digestive medicine services in Madrid. Through a team of specialists…
How to prevent obesity?
According to the Organisation, 39.1 per cent of adults worldwide are now overweight and 13.1 per cent are obese…
Obesity: What is it and why does it occur?
Obesity has become one of the most widespread diseases in recent years, akin to a global pandemic…