This content is machine translated Multiple Myeloma Focus on first-line therapy The innovation of recent years has long since found its way into first-line therapy in multiple myeloma. Thus, the EHA-ESMO Guidelines were amended accordingly in January. Daratumumab, a monoclonal antibody…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Adjuvant melanoma treatment Interim analysis of “real world” data from the DACH region For the majority of melanoma patients, much more effective therapies are available today than a few years ago. This also applies to adjuvant melanoma treatment. Many new therapeutic approaches have…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Sponsored Content: 5q-associated spinal muscular atrophy (5q-SMA). Nusinersen: Central to CNS, targeted effect. The antisense oligonucleotide nusinersen was approved in 2017 as the first drug for the causal treatment of patients with 5q-associated spinal muscular atrophy (5q-SMA) [1]. The drug targets the cause…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Corona research in focus “Breakthrough” infections, long-covid, and other recent analyses at a glance. Recently, there has been a Corona hotspot in the U.S., with many affected individuals being vaccinated. How is this to be classified? The long-term effects of COVID-19 will probably continue…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Heart attack and Co. Young infarct patients and atrial fibrillation – new insights The annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology again had a number of exciting and goal-oriented findings in store. In addition to groundbreaking study results in diastolic heart failure,…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated SARS-CoV-2 infection How long does the vaccination protection last? According to the current state of studies, the question of the duration of vaccination protection cannot be answered in a blanket manner, but varies depending on vulnerability characteristics such as…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Depression Differentiated diagnosis and therapy of a common disease Depression wants to be accurately diagnosed and specifically treated. In Switzerland, up to 20% of the population is affected – in varying degrees. However, because depression is a clinical diagnosis,…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Corona vaccination Vaccination interval for convalescents All persons with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection are recommended to receive Covid-19 vaccination starting at four weeks (minimal interval) and within three months of infection with a single dose of vaccine,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Neurodermatitis in children and adolescents Consistent topical basic care – the foundation of every successful therapy Pathophysiologically, a disturbed skin barrier with a lack of natural moisturizing factors and altered lipid and protein composition plays a key role in atopic dermatitis. Restoring physiological skin barrier function…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Joint diagnostics: dorsal heel pain – lesions of the Achilles tendon Lesions of the Achilles tendons are among the most common tendon pathologies. In addition to excessive forefoot pronation and Haglund deformity, predisposing factors include certain sports and certain pre-existing conditions…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Swiss vaccination campaign Vaccination recommendation for all 12-15 year olds Based on current data, EKIF and BAG conclude the following: vaccination is recommended for all adolescents aged 12-15 years to protect against common mild and very rare severe covid-19 disease.…
