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Stabilization of Transthyretin and Long-term Survival of Patients with Cardiac Amyloidosis
Tafamidis is used in the therapy of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), which has proven its benefit in the ATTR-ACT clinical study. The results of its open-label extension study show that early diagnosis and prompt initiation of therapy are crucial.
HVD 2023: Cervical Cancer May Be the First Eliminated Malignancy. What Paths Will Lead to This Goal in the Czech Republic?
Cervical cancer is the 3rd most common cancer among women aged 15–44. Annually, it is diagnosed in…
Drops with Liposomal Ozonized Oil Reduce Ocular Microbial Burden Before Cataract Surgery
The periocular zone and conjunctiva are characterized by high microbial activity. Therefore, it is…
Post hoc Analysis of the FRAME Study – Romosozumab in the Treatment of Osteoporosis in the European Population
An interesting finding from the FRAME study, which evaluated the treatment of postmenopausal women…
Romosozumab vs. Teriparatide in Sequential Treatment of Osteoporosis in Women with a History of Fracture
The STRUCTURE study observed the effect of romosozumab and teriparatide on bone density in…
How Important is the Time Factor in the Treatment of Heart Failure?
Current guidelines emphasize the importance of early diagnosis and immediate treatment for patients…
Transthyretin Amyloidosis in Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is considered a warning sign for cardiac amyloidosis. Amyloid deposits are…
Inhibition of Mutated KRAS Protein as a New Option for Targeted Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RAS proteins are molecular switches for several intracellular signaling pathways. Their dysfunction…
MUDr. Tomáš Mašek: In the prevention of hemorrhoids, more use of venopharmaceuticals is needed
While in the past the diagnosis of hemorrhoids was inextricably linked to traditional surgical…
Balance and Rehabilitation – Firm on the Ground Even with Multiple Sclerosis
A large portion of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) suffer from balance disorders. What are the...