This content is machine translated Breast Cancer Locoregional therapy of the axilla: current recommendations at a glance Axillary dissection plays an important role in the treatment of breast carcinoma. It is able to reduce the rate of local recurrence and allows accurate staging, but is also associated… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Diabetic foot ulcer Local wound treatment as an important therapeutic pillar Diabetic foot syndrome is a common and serious complication of diabetes mellitus and contributes to impaired quality of life. Adequate multidisciplinary treatment can reduce these burdens. In addition to regular…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Moderate to severe atopic dermatitis Biologic therapy in the changing times: “Best practice” approaches in focus In addition to the new systemic drugs recently launched, several active substances are currently in development. These include some biologics in advanced stages of clinical testing. Overall, the future prospects…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis New therapeutic option supports first-line management of RRMS Treatment of MS, the autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that most often leads to disability in young adulthood, has made many small advances over the past two decades,… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis JAK inhibition as a mode of action – an update. Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors are a promising new treatment option for adult patients with atopic eczema, given their rapid relief of pruritus and inflammatory lesions. In addition to baricitinib, which…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Treatment of relatives Family members and close relatives as patients Physicians are often asked by relatives and acquaintances for opinions, assessments and treatments. In doing so, however, they often enter an ethical gray area insidiously and unnoticed. The transition from… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated COPD - current studies The niche for LABA/ICS is getting narrower and narrower The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) recommendations regarding initial pharmacotherapy for COPD patients remain unchanged in their 2021 update. However, that could soon change. Current studies suggest:…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated "Small Molecules" for the Treatment of Psoriasis Oral and topical drug candidates score well in studies As in today’s era of personalized medicine a treatment tailored to the individual needs of psoriasis patients is important, there are several arguments for a use of small molecule substances.…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Apremilast Effective reduction of itching in the context of scalp psoriasis Visible pruritic lesions on the scalp are a major stress factor for many psoriasis patients. Topical preparations are used as first-line therapy, but these are not always effective, especially in…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Phase IIa study Tocilizumab for the treatment of Schnitzler syndrome Schnitzler syndrome is a rare autoinflammatory disorder. Core symptoms include chronic, recurrent hives. In particular, for patients who do not respond to anti-IL1 therapy, there is a need for new…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Dust mite allergy Tiny components with a big impact Dust mite allergy is characterized by year-round symptoms of the nose, lungs and/or eyes. Inadequate diagnosis and treatment may favor the development of allergic asthma (“floor change”). If symptomatic therapy…