This content is machine translated Geriatric Small-Cell Lung Cancer Therapeutic Challenges Small-cell lung cancer remains one of the most aggressive types of cancer, particularly among older adults. New molecular insights and modern therapies offer new possibilities, but require careful consideration of...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Chronic Pruritus in Renal, Hepatic, and Biliary Tract Diseases Pooled Expertise for Targeted Evaluation and Treatment According to the International Forum for the Study of Itch (IFSI), chronic pruritus can be classified into three categories. The etiological classification of pruritus on primarily non-lesional (IFSI II) skin...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Chronic Tinnitus An exploratory study examined the effects of a specialized Ginkgo biloba extract In a study population aged 21–82 years, a 24-week treatment with the specialized ginkgo extract EGb 761® resulted in significant improvements in tinnitus-related parameters overall. Subgroup analyses revealed that those...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Advanced Thyroid Cancer Molecular Mechanisms and New Therapeutic Approaches Thyroid carcinomas exhibit remarkable biological heterogeneity, which is increasingly shaping modern diagnosis and treatment. Molecular markers and innovative treatment approaches are fundamentally changing our understanding of pathogenesis, prognosis, and clinical...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Epidermolysis bullosa Promoting Wound Healing with Gene Therapies and Birch Bark Extract Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) requires an interdisciplinary management approach tailored to the diagnosed EB subtype. Recently, new therapeutic approaches have been approved to improve symptomatic treatment. While a gel formulation containing...…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated Cardiometabolism Retatrutid and the TRIUMPH Program: The Triple Agonist on the Horizon Incretin-based obesity therapy has advanced rapidly in just a few years: from GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide) to the dual GIP/GLP-1 agonist tirzepatide and on to a triple agonist. Retatrutide (LY3437943)...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Pediatric Retinoblastoma The Tumor Microenvironment and Modern Eye-Sparing Therapies Retinoblastoma is considered the prototypical pediatric tumor, whose biology is closely linked to the development of immature retinal tissue. New molecular and immunological findings show that the tumor microenvironment is...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Adherence and management in asthma and COPD Better to listen to the pharmacist Pharmaceutical care has become an important part of the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). There is evidence for its role in improving adherence, optimizing pharmacotherapy and...…
View Post 14 min This content is machine translated Focus Update 2026 Echocardiography in Cardio-Oncology With advances in oncology, more and more people are surviving cancer—and this has brought the long-term cardiovascular effects of treatment into focus. Cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD ) has become...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Physical activity with IBD Sport is not murder, but it doesn’t help either Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) requires effective disease control to maintain quality of life and daily functioning. Physical exercise is discussed as a complementary therapy with potential immunological and psychosocial benefits....…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated White and Black Skin Cancer Biology and Modern Therapeutic Approaches Skin cancer is common in Switzerland and follows different courses depending on the type of tumor. While non-melanoma skin cancer usually remains localized, melanoma metastasizes early. Modern treatments improve the...…