New Pancreatic Cancer Trials Show 100% Local Disease Control
Two Hadassah Medical Organization (HMO) pancreatic cancer trials are showing promising results. Dr. Philip Blumenfeld, director of Hadassah’s Advanced Radiotherapy Unit at the Sharett Institute of Oncology, shared the combined findings at the 2026 Digestive Disease Week Conference in Chicago
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Because of you, Hadassah was ready – again.
Dear Friend, This week, we moved underground. Again. This was the fourth time our teams at Hadassah Ein Kerem and Hadassah Mount Scopus had evacuated patients to underground areas. Executed with exemplary professionalism, the operation to relocate the Ein Kerem
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Hadassah Ein Kerem Nurse Mor Levy Receives the President’s Award for Nursing Excellence
Mor Levy, Head Nurse of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Hadassah Ein Kerem, was deeply surprised when she received a phone call informing her that she had been selected as a recipient of the 2026 President’s Award for
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Hadassah Doctors Perform Rare, Complex Surgery on Vanishing Bone Disease Patient
After visiting countless clinics, 24-year-old Mira (pseudonym) believed she would have to spend her life with one leg significantly shorter than the other, relying on crutches. Her disability seemed like a fate she could not escape. Only a surgical intervention
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A Covid Link to Lung Cancer? Hadassah physicians find hope for early detection in joint study.
As the Covid-19 pandemic recedes, a new study led by Prof. Alex Gileles-Hillel, pediatric pulmonologist at Hadassah-Ein Kerem, finds that increased risk of lung cancer may be among the virus’s long-term effects. It also suggests a way to identify those
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HMO Trauma Visionary Awarded Israel’s Top Honor.
Prof. Avi Rivkind recognized for work in founding network of trauma centers that boosted national resilience against attack. At a special ceremony celebrating Israel’s 78th birthday, the Government of Israel conferred its highest civilian honor on Prof. Avraham “Avi” Rivkind,
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When Your Gut Can Save Your Heart
Imagine filling your car with gas: the pump is working perfectly, but the gas tank just won’t fill up. Our hearts work in a similar way. Before they can pump blood to the rest of the body, they first have
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The Complex Operation to Transfer a Patient Connected to an ACME in Critical Condition – From the Underground Complex to the Permanent Ward
The transfer of all patients from the underground complexes to the permanent wards in Ein Kerem and Mount Scopus has been completed. The operation to transfer patients at Hadassah hospitals from the underground protected complexes to the original wards, located
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Passover Miracle: Complex Robotic Surgery Transforms Patient’s Fate
A 70-Year-Old Woman Undergoes Complex Robotic Surgery While Awake, to the Sound of Hasidic Music. The procedure was successfully completed, allowing the patient to celebrate the Passover Seder night while recovering from a severe injury. The patient, who suffered a
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No Stopping in Wartime
A powerful new weapon in the fight against cancer has arrived at Hadassah Medical Organization. The new lifechanging Elekta Evo radiation therapy system allows doctors to adapt radiation treatments as tumors change and to treat a wide range of cancers
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