This content is machine translated Myelofibrosis Treatment in transition With the introduction of the Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor ruxolitinib, therapy for myelofibrosis has changed dramatically in recent years. Nevertheless, further innovation is needed, especially in the second line. Promising…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Diabetic polyneuropathy Measure nerve conduction velocity for diagnosis Diabetic polyneuropathy (dPNP) is the most common neuropathy in Western countries. But who gets them and how do you recognize them? This question is particularly important because 40% of those…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Lipid Management Guideline-compliant care up to date A fundamental factor in the field of cardiology is LDL cholesterol. Because without cholesterol, there is no atherosclerosis. Therefore, effective lipid management is paramount for the prevention of cardiovascular events.…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP). Not just a T cell-mediated disease? Immunopathological studies have shown that not only T cells play a role in drug reactions, especially in AGEP, but also IL36 cytokines and other mediators are involved. These findings are…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Connective tissue diseases Early detection and treatment of localized scleroderma in children In progressive forms and extensive linear expression of the lesions, deformities and movement restrictions may occur if left untreated. Early diagnosis enables adequate treatment measures and sustainable long-term management. This…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Digital Health Technology Artificial Intelligence and “Big Data” – also a trend in dermatology Especially in the field of medical image recognition, artificial intelligence (AI) applications are widely developed, which is a very interesting application area for dermatology. For an adequate implementation of digital…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Angina pectoris Antianginal therapy shows no long-term benefit for prophylaxis Angina may persist or recur despite successful revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention. In these cases, antianginal treatment is supplemented. To demonstrate the effectiveness of this approach, a clinical trial was…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Germ cell tumors of the testis Management of early stages: State of the art Although testicular cancer accounts for only 1% of oncologic disease in men, it is the most common cancer in boys. PD Dr. med. Richard Cathomas, Deputy Chief Physician at the…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Non-melanocytic skin tumors Classify basaliomas according to guidelines and treat them in a patient-adapted manner Incidence rates of white skin cancer are increasing and timely diagnosis increases the chances of successful treatment. The current s2k guidelines define criteria for grading tumors at high vs. low…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Diabetes Management Type 1 diabetics benefit from additive oral therapy Type 1 diabetics with obesity in whom insulin therapy alone is insufficient for glycemic control may additionally benefit from oral treatment with an SGLT2 inhibitor. Recent study results show good…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Breast Cancer News from the world of HER2-targeted treatment options Breast carcinoma is the most common malignant tumor in women. The prognosis of patients is determined primarily by the stage and biology of the disease. Innovative therapeutics and new treatment…
