This content is machine translated Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma Precision immunotherapy and local treatment The role of immunotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC) is currently being reassessed. At the SOHC Congress 2025 in Basel, Yungan Tao...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Ulcerative colitis: current evidence on anti-inflammatory therapies Remission induction and maintenance with biologics and JAK-i The most important therapeutic goal in ulcerative colitis is clinical and endoscopic remission. For moderate to severe disease activity, various options for therapy escalation are available. A non-interventional study examined...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Suspicion of neuroborreliosis? Detection of borrelia-specific CSF parameters provides certainty A neurological manifestation occurs in 3-15% of Lyme borreliosis infections and can manifest itself, for example, as polyradiculitis, meningitis or, in rare cases, encephalomyelitis. If neuroborreliosis is suspected, it is...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Acute pulmonary embolism: new AHA/ACC guideline Practical recommendations for risk-stratified triage In February 2026, the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) published a new guideline on the assessment and treatment of acute pulmonary embolism in cooperation...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Preclinical study on phytotherapeutic agent Active ingredient combination of peppermint and caraway oil modified fecal microbiota In an in-vitro study published in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology in 2025, the effects of the active ingredient Menthacarin® on the composition of the human intestinal flora and the...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Gastric carcinoma Ways of precision oncology New study data are fundamentally changing first-line treatment of metastatic gastric cancer. The ESMO on Air webinar on March 12, 2025 showed how biomarkers guide therapy selection and open up...…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Why lipoprotein(a) is the biggest therapeutic vacuum in cardiology Lp(a): The underestimated risk factor before the turning point One in five people worldwide has a genetically elevated lipoprotein(a) – and knows nothing about it. Unlike LDL cholesterol, this independent, causally significant risk factor cannot be significantly influenced by...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Orthobiologics for knee osteoarthritis PRP and hyaluronic acid injections as building blocks in a multimodal concept Conservative arthrosis therapy aims to alleviate pain and maintain mobility, whereby the measures should be individually tailored to the patient. In addition to addressing lifestyle factors, physiotherapy and physical applications...…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated Modern system therapeutics for hidradenitis suppurativa Immunological dysregulation in the sights of several biologics and “small molecules” The approval of anti-TNF and anti-IL-17 antibody therapies for moderate to severe courses of hidradenitis suppurativa has significantly improved the drug treatment options for this debilitating and potentially mutilating disease...…
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Perimenopausal depression, PMDS and tokophobia Psychosomatics and mental health in gynecology Mental illnesses in women are common, serious – and systematically underdiagnosed in gynecological practice. The tripled risk of depression in the perimenopause, PMDS (premenstrual dysphoric disorder), which is recognized as...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Proteins in wound healing Do special amino acids lead to success? Wound healing is a complex process. Depending on which wound healing phase you are in, a wide variety of mediators are involved. A finely tuned combination of all basic nutrients...… CME-Test