Science & Innovation Newsletter – Winter Edition 2026
The latest edition of the Science & Innovation Newsletter from Swiss Medical Network is now available. This publication highlights recent medical advancements that improve patient care and health outcomes.
Key topics in this edition include:
Exosomes and Liposomes in Cancer Care
Tiny vesicles called exosomes (natural) and liposomes (engineered) are being studied for their ability to deliver medications directly to cancer cells, support early detection, and enhance treatments such as immunotherapy. These innovations aim to make therapies more precise and less toxic.
Surgical Innovation: ALPPS Procedure
The ALPPS procedure demonstrates how complex surgical innovations can be introduced safely, balancing new treatment potential with patient safety.
Focal HIFU Therapy in Prostate Cancer
This minimally invasive therapy targets prostate cancer while preserving healthy tissue and important functions, offering a personalized treatment option for selected patients.
International Collaboration in Healthcare
Through the Mayo Clinic Care Network partnership, clinicians are sharing expertise globally to improve quality of care and bring the latest medical knowledge to patients.