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Expression of PD-L1 as a Predictive Biomarker for Therapy Selection in mRCC

1. 7. 2021 Source: Kidney Carcinoma

A newly published systematic review and meta-analysis of studies involving patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) evaluates the predictive significance of PD-L1 expression in the treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Efficacy and Safety of Axitinib in Higher Lines of Renal Carcinoma Treatment in Real Practice

Greek authors published a retrospective study from a single institution and demonstrated that axitinib is a safe and effective treatment option for metastatic renal carcinoma even in ≥ 3rd line…

26. 6. 2021 Source: Kidney Carcinoma

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Cardiovascular Risks in Schizophrenics: What Are They Related To and How To Eliminate Them?

Schizophrenia affects about 1% of the population. This disease is associated, among other things, with increased cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality. What is the cause and what to focus on in…

24. 6. 2021 Source: Modern Treatment of Schizophrenia

Impact of Lurasidone on Metabolic Functions Compared to Other Antipsychotics –⁠ Results of a Large Meta-Analysis

Antipsychotic therapy is associated with varying degrees of metabolic abnormalities in parameters of weight, lipid metabolism, and glucose metabolism. The presence of metabolic syndrome or isolated…

24. 6. 2021 Source: Modern Treatment of Schizophrenia

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Lung Recovery After COVID-19: How Reversible is the Damage?

During the virtual XXV Hradec Pulmonology Days held in April 2021, various aspects concerning COVID-19 were among the major topics. Dr. Bram van den Borst from Radboud University Nijmegen provided a comprehensive...

22. 6. 2021 Source: COPD

Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetics Through Hypertension Treatment

The presence of hypertension in patients with diabetes worsens overall cardiovascular (CV) prognosis and increases the prevalence of chronic renal failure. Adequate treatment of hypertension can…

21. 6. 2021 Source: Diabetes

Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Non-specific Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Are Not Evolutionarily Related Diseases

The authors of the presented work attempted to compare the geographical distribution of irritable bowel syndrome and non-specific inflammatory bowel diseases and other factors related to these two diseases...

19. 6. 2021 Source: Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Can antihypertensive treatment also have a beneficial effect on neurocognitive functions?

Observational studies suggest that a desirable side effect of AT1 receptor blockers for angiotensin II (sartans) could be cognitive protection of patients. A randomized study published last year…

14. 6. 2021 Source: Sartans in the Treatment of Hypertension

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Are there mutual interactions between candesartan and amlodipine in the combination therapy of hypertension?

Monotherapy is often insufficient in the treatment of hypertension; however, combining antihypertensives with different mechanisms of action can be complicated by their mutual interactions.…

14. 6. 2021 Source: Sartans in the Treatment of Hypertension

INFOGRAPHIC: LDL Cholesterol -⁠ Recommended Target Values

Elevated levels of LDL cholesterol are a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, which remain the most common cause of death among adult Czechs. We have strong evidence about who and how...

11. 6. 2021 Source: Chronic Heart Failure and Lipidology

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