This content is machine translated Cardiovascular medicine Effective treatment management for optimized outcome More than 30,000 professionals from 174 countries addressed the results of current research at the ESC Congress in Barcelona this year. Topics ranged from prevention to imaging, digital health and…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated ESMO and ASCO 2022 New efficacy data for the treatment of advanced ovarian and endometrial cancer. Targeted treatment approaches have added valuable options to the therapeutic landscape in cancer. Promising results on targeted therapy of advanced ovarian and endometrial cancer were presented at this year’s ESMO…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psychiatry Autonomy in the focus of treatment management Whether it is a question of participation, suicidality or dealing with mentally ill lawbreakers – in psychiatry and psychotherapy the ethical and legal conditions of medical action are particularly relevant…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Parkinson's Good sleep despite stressful illness In Parkinson’s disease, the individual, symptomatic therapy is crucial for the quality of life. This should be initiated as early as possible. This is because it can delay or even prevent…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Therapy, pathogenesis and clinic of the heterogeneous disease in view The world’s largest congress dedicated to research on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis and related neurological disorders, ECTRIMS, once again brought together renowned experts in MS research,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis unguium Therapy of nail psoriasis – an update Patience is needed for the treatment of nail psoriasis. This applies to both local and systemic forms of therapy. Due to the slow growth of the nails, treatment successes only…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Neurological diseases Digital and individual: latest findings on brain health Between digitalization and individualization, this year the latest findings romped under the sign of “Brain Health” on the occasion of the 95th Congress of the German Society of Neurology. In addition…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Diagnosis and classification The plight of COPD In COPD, two assumptions seem set in stone: The disease must be defined by a ratio of one-second capacity FEV1 to forced vital capacity FVC of less than 70% on…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Advanced stage malignant melanoma Targeted therapy with BRAF/MEK inhibitors – an update. Patients with non-resectable metastatic melanoma with BRAFV600 mutation should first be evaluated for eligibility for immunotherapy. In addition to checkpoint inhibition, however, targeted therapy with BRAF-MEK inhibitors is now an…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Inhalation therapy for COPD The evolution of devices For the majority of patients with respiratory diseases, inhalation is the most effective treatment method. Compared to systemic routes of therapy (oral, i.v., i.m., s.c.), it offers a distinct treatment…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Prevention strategies Addressing asthma symptoms in children at an early stage Asthma-like symptoms are common in early childhood and are often the reason for hospitalization, especially in young children. There are many risk factors for such an occurrence – approaches to…