This content is machine translated Laryngeal cancer Who is suitable for laryngeal retention? Few patients with locally advanced laryngeal or hypopharyngeal cancer are spared surgical laryngectomy. This is because in such squamous cell carcinomas there is some uncertainty as to what effect non-surgical…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Gender Medicine - Part 1 The female side of sports medicine There was a long struggle before outstanding athletic achievements by female athletes received the same recognition as those by male athletes. Since then, the discussion about the comparability of athletic…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Epilepsy Risk of recurrence of ictal asystole Ictal asystole is a dangerous complication that, although rare, can result in serious injury. To detect recurrent ictal asystole, documentation of only one or two epileptic seizures in the simultaneous…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Randomized trial of alopecia during chemotherapy. Cooler head, more hair To this day, the cancer patient is often iconically portrayed in popular culture as a weakened, balding person. Certainly, considerable progress has been made in oncology in recent years, and…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Interview on the subject of "lipedema “Many patients feel guilty and helpless”. Lipedema is by no means simply “being overweight”. It shows specific clinical characteristics and also requires individualized therapy. The psychological strain should not be underestimated. Birgit Wörle, MD, head of…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Social phobia Diagnostics, therapy and neurobiology Along with depression, social phobia is one of the most common mental illnesses. Early diagnosis and treatment are important. The latter can be psychotherapeutic or medicinal.
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated ICML 2017 in Lugano Long-term data are positive At the ICML Congress, the audience gained insight into long-term data from two phase III trials in mantle cell lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The new results confirm the statements…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Prevention project “Insanely Human”: Learning to Listen to Yourself The pioneer program was initiated by the Meiringen Private Clinic and is scheduled to run for several years. “Insanely Human” is part of Curriculum 21, and the workshops are oriented…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Update Burnout A highly relevant risk condition Burnout develops as a process. In most cases, patients only become acutely aware of decompensation. Multimodal integrated therapy is needed.
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Surgical therapy Surgical aspects in breast carcinoma Breast-conserving therapy is the standard of surgical treatment for breast carcinoma and should be offered to all age groups. Mastery of oncoplasty is an important foundation for meeting both oncologic…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Breast Cancer Complementary medicine for side effects of antihormonal treatment Numerous studies have been published regarding new options for complementary medicine treatment for side effects of antihormonal therapies. Some of the affected patients may benefit from complementary medicine treatment options.…
