This content is machine translated Music as a cure for cancer? Music therapy in Swiss oncology Music therapy is becoming increasingly important as part of integrative treatment approaches and complementary procedures in cancer treatment. The workshop held by a music therapist from Inselspital Bern at this...… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Early detection of type 1 diabetes Detection of insulin autoantibodies as an early marker Type 1 diabetes develops in several stages, whereby in the first preclinical phase only diabetes-specific autoantibodies are initially present in the blood, but the patients are normoglycaemic. Targeted screening is...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes Smoking causes more than double the risk The characteristics of type 2 diabetes vary from patient to patient and the disease is thought to consist of four subtypes. However, a new study shows that smoking significantly increases...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated CKD: counteracting kidney progression and reducing the risk of CVD Targeted intervention through a multifactorial approach The Swiss Society of Nephrology (SGN) advocates targeted screening for defined risk groups. However, given the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in primary care, it is hardly possible to...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Atrial fibrillation: interdisciplinary effort is crucial Managing risk factors and comorbidities in addition to rhythm control The previously used “ABC” scheme was replaced by the more comprehensive “CARE” approach in the ESC guideline published in 2024. Drug therapy for atrial fibrillation is primarily aimed at preventing...…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Ulcerative colitis Rgs14 protein can worsen the severity Rgs14 is a protein that acts as a regulator of G-protein signaling pathways by accelerating the GTPase activity of G-protein alpha subunits and thereby converting them to their inactive GDP-bound...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Mastocytosis Innovative pathogenesis-based therapeutic approaches in the pipeline The treatment of mastocytosis has undergone a paradigm shift in recent years. A deeper molecular understanding of the disease has paved the way from a purely symptomatic to a targeted,...…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Acute myeloid leukemia Treatment decisions between MRD monitoring, transplantation and CAR-T cells As part of the SOHC 2025 (Swiss Oncology & Hematology Congress), Christoph Röllig from Dresden University Hospital gave a presentation on current developments in the diagnosis and treatment of minimal...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Lipid management: ESC/EAS guideline update 2025 New recommendations on CVD risk classification, lipid lowering in statin intolerance and hoFH The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) guideline update on the management of dyslipidemia continues to focus largely on how best to manage lipid levels to...…
View Post 17 min This content is machine translated Low grade serous ovarian carcinoma (LGSOC) Opening up new horizons through combination therapies This year’s congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology , which took place in Berlin from October 17 to 21, 2025, offered an impressive variety of topics on numerous...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Acne treatment: current trends What role do dermocosmetics play? Acne vulgaris is characterized by excessive sebum production, inflammation and impaired skin barrier function. Effective treatments should target both lesion reduction and skin hydration while being well tolerated. In this...…
