This content is machine translated Small cell lung carcinoma Combined therapy with checkpoint inhibitors is effective Advances in the treatment of small cell lung cancer have been scarce in recent years. Results of second studies now demonstrate a survival advantage for the combination of chemotherapy with…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Polyneuropathies Therapy management for peripheral nerve diseases Polyneuropathies are generalized disorders of the peripheral nervous system and, with a prevalence of 5-8%, are most common in patients with chronic alcohol abuse, diabetes, or malignancies. In addition to…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Reflux disease What are the options for persistent complaints? The management of gastroesophageal reflux disease is not a trivial matter. Often, symptoms correlate only slightly with severity. In which cases should endoscopy be performed?
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Make the tumor shine?! Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a rather rare tumor entity in Europe, which is often only detected at an advanced stage. With combined radiochemotherapy, the chances of cure are good in non-metastatic…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated White skin cancer Well camouflaged – treated even better Light skin cancers are the result of long-term UV exposure, lack of sun protection and light skin. Basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas are among the most common skin tumors…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Hyposensitization New option for allergy to ragweed Ragweed is highly allergenic and is also causing problems for more and more allergy sufferers in Switzerland. In Germany, an allergen tablet for specific immunotherapy (SIT) for allergies to ragweed…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis Non-drug therapeutic approaches outside alternative medicine Basic therapy, UV light therapy, implementation of skin disinfection and other measures can lead to relief from neurodermatitis. Regarding climatic therapy, it has been shown that a reduced allergen concentration above…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Artificial intelligence Big brother is watching you – digitization in medicine The digital transformation is in full swing not only in everyday life, but also in medicine, and is taking on ever more precise features. The need to not only store…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Anticoagulation Effective therapy of tumor-associated thromboembolism under discussion. What is the optimal therapy for tumor-associated venous thromboembolism? This question was addressed by two renowned scientists who weighed up the advantages and disadvantages of the available treatment options.
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Reactive plasmocytoses Polyclonal plasma cell proliferation in focus. Reactive plasmocytoses are rare, but then often pronounced. They must be tested against a reactive (polyclonal) and monoclonal Plasma cell proliferation can be delineated. Accurate differential diagnosis enables effective therapy.
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Rhinovirus infection Fight off acute respiratory infections naturally through immune stimulation Colds are caused by rhinoviruses in 70% of cases. Typically, the disease lasts 10 to 14 days and numerous treatment options are not very effective. Patients with asthma or COPD…