This content is machine translated Swiss Oncology in Motion Special immunotherapy for cancer Immunotherapy is about to revolutionize cancer treatment. That’s why it’s important to stay up to date in this rapidly changing field. With the current new Special Immunotherapies in Cancer from… CME-Test
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Telemedicine Teledermatology and chronic wounds Telemedicine is a subset of eHealth, which is understood as the use of electronic (digital) technologies in medical care as well as in the broader healthcare system. The sub-areas are…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Diagnosis and therapy of chronic pruritus When itching becomes chronic, body and soul suffer – what does the new guideline say? Chronic pruritus is a multidisciplinary leading symptom associated with a high disease burden and great suffering. The updated S2k guideline provides detailed treatment recommendations for specific forms and manifestations of…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Visceral hypersensitivity Menthacarin regulates intracellular calcium ion influx in a mouse model. The phytotherapeutic agent menthacarin has been used for decades to treat functional gastrointestinal disorders. The effect is based, among other things, on inhibition of visceral hypersensitivity. Current knowledge suggests that…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Hypothyroidism If the hypofunction is not yet noticeable Subclinical hypothyroidism is usually a laboratory diagnosis without significant symptoms and is defined by an elevated TSH with normal levels of free T3 and free T4. In laboratory controls after…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Transfusion Technology Blood grouping to the point Transfusion diagnostics are critical to survival. Without assured compatibility and tolerance, no blood donation would save lives. But trend forecasts fear increasing consumption with a simultaneous reduction in potential blood…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated ILD in sclerosis, RA and idiopathic myopathies. Antifibrotics and biologics as alternatives to steroids Interstitial lung disease (ILD) can occur as a complication of several connective tissue diseases, and increased mortality and morbidity are the consequences. ILD is thought to be driven by immune-mediated…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Squamous cell carcinoma Risk factor cumulative UV radiation exposure The development of skin cancer is multifactorial. It is considered indisputable that chronic light damage to the skin by ultraviolet radiation is the most important factor in the etiology of…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated History of Medicine Who was actually … Paul Ehrlich, father of immunology and chemotherapy? We owe many of the foundations of modern medicine to him – Paul Ehrlich. The Nobel Prize winner was a friend of clear facts and had dedicated himself to research.…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated "Non melanoma skin cancer" (NMSC) Photodynamic therapy in basal cell carcinoma Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer. Increasing incidence rates have been observed in recent decades. Predilection sites are sun-exposed skin areas in the head and…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Statistics in 5 minutes Probability in view Statistics represent an essential method in medical research and evidence-based medicine. At the same time, it places the highest demands on methodology and professional know-how. A sound basic knowledge of…
