This content is machine translated Onco-Sexology Consequences of the disease that are not talked about Quality of life after oncology treatments may also suffer due to altered sexuality. Onco-sexological services are gratefully accepted when initiated by the physician.
View Post 16 min This content is machine translated Bronchial carcinoma New approaches in therapy Bronchial carcinomas are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. With the development of immune checkpoint inhibitors, the therapeutic landscape has changed significantly.
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Palliative sedation in the pulmonary clinic. Alleviating “unbearable suffering”. The treatment of patients in pulmonary clinics can include not only diagnostics and therapy, but also assistance in dying. In addition to lung cancer, COPD and pulmonary fibrosis are the…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Gynecological oncology The treatment of breast carcinoma over time The treatment of breast carcinoma has changed significantly in recent years. Individualized therapy management that addresses the particular specificity of the breast carcinoma is now the focus.
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Drug Safety Drug interactions in oncology Drugs with a narrow therapeutic range, such as those frequently used in oncology, require a basic knowledge of possible interactions with other preparations. Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics should not be foreign…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Metastatic non-small cell lung cancer What to do if chemotherapy does not work? The risk of early metastasis complicates the treatment of lung cancer. The use of a system therapy proves to be promising in this context.
View Post 7 min 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.