Imagine a world without cancer.

Background: Since the "War on Cancer" was declared in 1971, the United States alone has expended some $300 billion on research, with a heavy focus on the role of genomics in anticancer therapy. Voluminous data have been collected and analyzed. However, in hindsight, any achievements made have not been realized in clinical practice in terms of overall survival or quality of life extended.

Surgical treatment of Clostridium colitides.

Introduction: Infection with Clostridium difficile (CDI) is the most frequent cause of nosocomial diarrhoeas. Most cases are successfully treated by antibiotic therapy, but nearly 10% may progress to the fulminative form of this condition. The objective of the work is retrospective evaluation of the results of surgical treatment in patients with the fulminative form of Clostridium colitis with revealing of risk factors leading to serious post-operative morbidity and mortality.

Colon polyposis syndromes. Indications to surgery.

Familial polyposis syndromes create a group of hereditary syndromes of gastrointestinal tumours. We shall focus on those, touching mostly large bowels and need radical surgery.