Diseases therapies
Blood – Immune system
Bone marrow, lymph nodes, blood clotting systemDisciplines: Haematology, immunology
Bones – Muscles – Joints
Bones, muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments, musculoskeletal systemDisciplines: Orthopaedics, rheumatology, hand surgery, trauma surgery
Brain – Nervous system – Spine
Brain, nerves, spine, nervous systemDisciplines: Neurology, psychiatry, osteopathy
Breast – Reproductive organs (female)
Female breast, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, vagina, urinary bladder
Disciplines: Gynaecology, obstetrics, women's health
Cancer
Solid tumors (carcinomas, sarcomas), non-solid tumors (leukaemias, lymphomas)Disciplines: Oncology
Diabetes – Thyroid gland
Endocrine system, hormones, metabolism, pituitary gland (hypophysis), pineal gland (epiphysis), thyroid gland, adrenal gland, pancreas (pancreatic)Disciplines: Diabetology, endocrinology
Heart – Circulatory system – Vessels
Heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, capillaries, lymphatic vessels)Disciplines: Cardiology, angiology, phlebology, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery
Infectious diseases
Bacteria, viruses, chlamydia, rickettsia, mycoplasma, spirochetes, fungi, protozoa, worms, parasitesDisciplines: Infectious diseases
Kidneys – Reproductive organs (male)
Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, testicles, epididymis, vas deferens, prostate gland, penisDisciplines: Urology, men's health
Stomach – Bowel – Liver
Esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, liver, gall bladder, pancreatic gland (pancreas)Disciplines: Gastroenterology, proctology