Israel’s IceCure (see here previously) is already saving many lives by destroying tumors using cryoablation (freezing).  Its most recent ICESECRET study on 114 kidney cancer patients with small renal masses (SRM) showed an 88.7% non-reoccurrence rate. https://ir.icecure-medical.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/167/icecures-icesecret-kidney-cancer-cryoablation-study-interim-results-presented-at-european-association-of-urology-conference-in-spain-88-7-recurrence-free-rate

A new study from Tel Aviv University found that diagnoses and treatment recommendations given by AI were more accurate than those of physicians. Of 461 online patient visits, AI was rated as good in 77% of cases but only 67% … Continue reading →

Israeli medical emergency NGO United Hatzalah has just completed training it Psycho-trauma Canine Unit. Its 10 special dogs provide support until the ambulance arrives. Leading Israeli pet supply chain, Speedog, will donate a portion of sales proceeds, plus essential equipment … Continue reading →

Santiago, a baby from Guatemala born with a cleft lip and palate (and other problems), successfully underwent complex corrective surgery at Israel’s Schneider Children’s Medical Center. The parents knew in advance of Santiago’s condition and arranged to have their baby … Continue reading →

The radiation treatment from Israel’s Alpha Tau (see here previously) has been used to treat skin cancer, prostate cancer, pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, and lung cancer. It now has had US FDA approval to initiate a trial for patients with … Continue reading →

A team led by Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers has developed the first ever blood test capable of detecting Parkinson’s disease, even before symptoms emerge. The test identifies transfer RNA fragments unique to the neurodegenerative disease. https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-scientists-develop-first-ever-blood-test-for-early-detection-of-parkinsons/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s43587-025-00851-z