This content is machine translated Breast Cancer New predictors of survival probability detected Breast cancer is as heterogeneous as the patients affected. The forecast varies accordingly. Several analyses have now examined the impact of, for example, autoimmune diseases or socioeconomic status on overall…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Atrial fibrillation Screening procedures and interventions in pregnancy put to the test Atrial fibrillation remains a common condition that increases with age. Nevertheless, the diagnosis is not infrequently due to chance. Guidelines therefore advocate opportunistic screening starting at age 65. Could this…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Lipofilling Breast augmentation with own fat Assuming that beauty goes hand in hand with harmonious proportions, it is understandable that breast augmentation is a strong trend among women. Implants filled with silicone or saline are the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Test procedure Breast cancer early detection using biomarkers – where do we stand? Early detection of breast cancer still offers the best chance of cure. Mammography is the benchmark for screening, but is subject to technical, logistical, and diagnostic limitations. For this reason,…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Asthma as a risk factor Treatment of allergies during pregnancy Conditions such as asthma and allergic rhinitis are common in women of childbearing age and can affect up to 30% of this age group. The principle of pharmacological treatment is…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Menopause More brain damage in older women than in men of the same age After menopause, the extent of certain brain damage is greater in women than in men of the same age. This is the conclusion reached by researchers at the German Center…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated The somewhat different knowledge Where does the name actually come from… Lynch syndrome? Lynch syndrome – often referred to synonymously as hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer – is the most common cause of hereditary colon cancer and other tumor diseases. So far, so good.…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Cervical Cancer The HPV vaccination – a success story Human papilloma viruses have long been known to be the main cause of cervical cancer. They are among the most common sexually transmitted pathogens. But there is protection against it:…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Online training Swiss Oncology in Motion Ovarian Cancer Module Around 600 women are affected by ovarian cancer in Switzerland every year. Due to the non-specific symptoms, the disease is often only diagnosed at an advanced stage and most patients…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Glatiramer acetate now also approved for use in the breastfeeding period Glatiramer acetate 20 mg/ml and 40 mg/ml, indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS) in Europe, has updated its SmPC. The product is now approved for…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Vulvar and vaginal carcinoma Update: precancerous lesions, classification and therapy While vaginal cancer is a rarity, cases of vulvar cancer have increased significantly worldwide over the past 20 years. It is the female carcinoma whose incidence is increasing most rapidly.…
