This content is machine translated Adjuvant system therapy of breast carcinoma Current standards of adjuvant therapy according to tumor subtype Adjuvant systemic treatment improves survival and freedom from recurrence in early breast cancer. Genetic testing of the tumor can help in the choice of therapy. Supportive monitoring is useful even…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated 10th Iron Academy, Zurich Iron deficiency in pregnancy and postpartum In Switzerland, about 32% of all pregnant women have an iron deficiency, which together with the resulting anemia can cause complications for mother and child. Oral and intravenous iron preparations…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated IMPAKT 2017 Breast Cancer Conference, Brussels CDK4/6 inhibitor – therapeutic option in triple-negative breast carcinoma? A new study provides insights into the mechanisms of resistance in triple-negative breast carcinoma (TNBC) and therapy with CDK4/6 inhibitors. Previously known from the treatment regimen of advanced hormone receptor…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated General Internal Medicine Update Refresher Sexually transmitted diseases in Switzerland – Status 2017 After HIV has lost much of its terror in recent years, the Swiss are once again taking more risks in their sexual behavior. Contraception is gladly dispensed with once in…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Vulvar carcinoma Vulvar carcinoma requires multidisciplinary collaboration Vulvar carcinoma is a rather rare carcinoma. Here, too, prevention is better than therapy. In the case of a conspicuous vulvar finding, the entire vulva should always be carefully examined…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Cryopreservation of unfertilized oocytes Social freezing: Frequently performed, but controversially discussed The creation of a fertility reserve for non-medical indications (social freezing) is now possible and can be considered clinically established. Usually, social freezing involves obtaining oocytes after ovarian stimulation treatment…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated St. Gallen Breast Cancer Conference Endocrine therapy helps prevent breast cancer Breast cancer can be prevented in healthy women with medication. Studies prove the effectiveness. In some countries, endocrine therapy is approved for this indication. However, acceptance of chemoprevention is generally…
This content is machine translated Online training Swiss Oncology in Motion CME Module Ovarian Cancer: Care Situation in Switzerland Prof. em. Dr. Richard Herrmann in conversation with Prof. Dr. Andreas Günthert, Head of gyn-zentrum Luzern Video part 2/3: Care situation and treatment in Switzerland The ovarian cancer module was… CME-Test
This content is machine translated Online training Swiss Oncology in Motion CME module Ovarian cancer: options in maintenance therapy. Prof. em. Dr. Richard Herrmann in conversation with PD Dr. med. Marcus Vetter, Head of Oncology, Cantonal Hospital Baselland Part 3/3: Options in maintenance therapy The ovarian cancer module was… CME-Test
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Online training Swiss Oncology in Motion CME Module Ovarian Cancer: Facts and Figures Prof. em. Dr. Richard Herrmann in conversation with Dr. med. Head Physician CHUV Video Part 1/3: Facts and figures about ovarian cancer The ovarian cancer module was updated in June… CME-Test
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Polycystic ovary syndrome One of the most common causes of sterility Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCO-S) is among the most common causes of infertility/infertility and is one of the most common endocrinologic disorders in women, accounting for 5% to 10% [1,2]. Currently,…
