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Illustration of Tel Aviv University's Prof. Yuval Ebenstein's new blood test, which uses a DNA chip to detect a tumor’s biological fingerprint. (Courtesy/Tel Aviv University)
September 7, 2026, 11:00 am
$60 Israeli blood test can detect stage 2-4 lung cancer with 93% accuracy, study shows
Tel Aviv University researchers develop simple chip that skips DNA sequencing; findings can pave the way for earlier cancer diagnostics and real-time treatment monitoring
By Diana Bletter
Illustrative: Leader of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish chassidic dynasty of Toldot Avraham visits Meron, Northern Israel, on May 25, 2020. (David Cohen/FLASH90)
May 1, 2021, 8:59 pm
110 years ago, 100 people fell from a balcony at Mt. Meron; 11 were killed
Disaster in 1911 underlines the perennial safety concerns, and failures, at the holy site where 45 ultra-Orthodox pilgrims were fatally crushed on Thursday night
By ToI Staff
Illustration of pipettes at a laboratory at Hebrew Universities Hadassah Ein Kerem medical center campus. June 16, 2013. (FLASH90)
July 4, 2018, 6:44 am
Health Ministry says women may have been misled about cancer testing
Health funds and hospital to track down women who saw Dr. Zvi Borochowitz after internal probe finds he advised against gene testing when it was needed in at least one case
By Sue Surkes
Firefighters fight wildfires in Haifa, Israel, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
December 3, 2016, 12:48 pm
Fire breaks out at Haifa hospital, none injured
Rescue services sends six teams to extinguish blaze on 4th floor of Bnai Zion Medical Center
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Doctors at Assaf Harofeh Hospital southeast of Tel Aviv on January 19, 2014. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
December 30, 2015, 5:46 pm
Don’t insult a hospital worker. You could cause a death
Calling someone names has a much deeper effect than most people realize, researchers say
By David Shamah
A 16-year-old cancer patient calls for the public to protest his forced chemotherapy treatment. 'Even if I have to die,' he says, 'let me die with dignity -- that is all I'm asking.' (Screenshot via Channel 2 News)
July 27, 2015, 10:19 pm
After brief protest, teen agrees to undergo chemotherapy
Rabbi mediates between family of 16-year-old cancer patient, hospital to obtain teenager’s consent
By Judah Ari Gross and Tamar Pileggi
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