Cervical Cancer Is Preventable: HPV Vaccination and Regular Gynecological Checkups as Key Preventive Measures

Cervical cancer remains a significant public health concern, and alarming data from the Tuzla Canton show that insufficient use of regular gynecological examinations, Pap smears, and HPV screening often leads to late diagnosis of a disease that is, in fact, entirely preventable. Speaking about prevention, the Assistant Director for Medical Affairs of the University Clinical…

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Kidney Transplant Successfully Performed at UKC Tuzla

On Wednesday, January 28, 2026, the transplant team of the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) successfully performed a related kidney transplant. The transplantation was carried out through coordinated multidisciplinary collaboration involving surgeons and operating room staff from the Clinic of Urology; anesthesiologists and anesthetists from the Clinic of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation; as well as…

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37 Babies Born at UKC Tuzla Last Weekend

A total of 37 babies were born at the Clinic for Gynecology and Obstetrics of the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) last weekend. Although the Clinic has recorded a downward trend in the number of births over the past five years, this trend was slightly reversed in 2025, bringing encouraging signs for the beginning…

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Association of BH Doctors in Germany and UKC Tuzla Sign Memorandum of Cooperation: Advancing Education and Study Visits for UKC Tuzla Doctors in Germany

The Association of BH Doctors in Germany and the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation, formally establishing and further strengthening their partnership in the field of professional development and the exchange of medical knowledge. The Memorandum aims to create a structured framework for cooperation that will enable study visits…

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