This content is machine translated Neurosurgery Brain tumor: When should surgery be performed and how? Not all brain tumors are the same. The spectrum is broad. The goals of neurosurgery are to enable definitive histopathologic diagnosis by tissue sampling, symptom improvement by relieving the mass,…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated CIPN Effectively treating nerve damage induced by cancer therapy A much feared side effect of many oncological treatments is chemotherapy-induced polyneuropathies. Early diagnosis and effective therapy can minimize the extent of damaged nerves.
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Palpable mammary finding Attention: malicious! Mammography and sonography are two important procedures for the differential diagnosis of a mammary nodule detected by palpation. Digital tomosynthesis can further reduce the number of false results.
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Hormone-positive breast carcinoma Adjuvant premenopausal antihormone therapy? Premenopausal women who require antihormone therapy should be treated with tamoxifen only if they are at low risk. Otherwise, bringing forward the menopause is obligatory.
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Breast Cancer Early use of CDK4/6 inhibitors investigated Targeted therapies are currently used primarily in locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Recent study data now suggest that earlier-stage sufferers may also benefit.
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Microbiome Cancer Cause Infection? Everyone is talking about the microbiome. It also does not stop at malignant diseases. This is because some newly diagnosed tumor diseases can be traced back to an infection.
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Interview with Dunja Kern Look Good…Feel Better: What Appearance Has to Do with Convalescence The loss of hair and eyelashes due to cancer therapy further weakens patients. Because self-esteem suffers. In beauty workshops, patients learn how to conceal the visible traces of their treatment.
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Breast Cancer The right therapy for aggressive tumors in young women Especially in young women, breast cancer often presents as biologically aggressive. Nevertheless, the chances of survival are good if the right therapy is chosen.
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Cardiooncology Deciphering cardiotoxicity using relevant biomarkers. Biomarkers play a major role in cardiovascular disease. In addition to diagnosis and monitoring, they also appear to provide an early indication of cardiovascular side effects in malignancies.
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Hematologic neoplasms Differentiated diagnostics for effective results Differentiated diagnostic options are designed to enable therapy that is tailored to individual needs. However, in hematologic neoplasms, established treatment options are also effective.
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Mediastinal tumors Thymus tumor detection and state-of-the-art treatment Thymic tumors belong to the rarely occurring malignant diseases. Minimally invasive therapeutic procedures now allow a good prognosis.