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Effect of Trifluridine/Tipiracil Combination Depending on Patient Prognosis
The results of the RECOURSE clinical study were published in 2015 and became an important basis for the approval of the trifluridine/tipiracil combination in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). The data obtained in this study were also subjected to several post-hoc analyses. One of these recently brought information on how patient prognosis affects the clinical outcomes of this treatment.
Impact of Vitamin D Deficiency on Inflammatory Cytokine Concentrations in Patients with Diabetic Foot Syndrome
Vitamin D deficiency is relatively common in the population. Vitamin D plays an important role, among...
Treatment with Osimertinib in Patients with NSCLC After Disease Progression on Previous Therapy – Case Study
We present a case study of a patient with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with a proven…
Quality of Life in Patients with mCRC Treated with mFOLFOXIRI and Panitumumab
At the congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) in September 2019, the results…
Changes in Blood Count as Possible Prognostic Markers of Response to Panitumumab in Patients with mCRC
As part of the VALENTINO study with panitumumab in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer…
Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis Step by Step in 4 Points
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia. With the aging population, this topic is…
Incidence of Allergic Diseases in Children Probably Unrelated to Air Pollution
A recently published extensive meta-analysis of 7 cohorts of children aged 4 and 8 from 5 European…
Asthma is not a risk factor for a severe course of COVID-19
According to the statement of the Czech Initiative for Asthma from April 2020, the disease COVID-19…
“Think about the thyroid gland during pregnancy,” reminds awareness campaign
Thyroid disorders can endanger the health of both the fetus and the mother. Sometimes, however, the…
After 20 years, a new treatment option for primary biliary cholangitis arrives
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly known as cirrhosis, is a rare disease with a negative…