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Temporary Interruption of Treatment or Dose Modification of Ibrutinib in CLL Patients

8. 6. 2020 Source: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

A team from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, USA, published a study this March in the journal Cancer Medicine, focusing on aspects of ibrutinib therapy in real clinical practice. The authors evaluated the impact of dose modification or temporary interruption of the drug administration.

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Valproate and Lithium in Maintenance Therapy of Bipolar Affective Disorder

Among the so-called mood stabilizers, drugs commonly used in the therapy of bipolar affective disorder, are valproate and lithium. Canadian authors recently conducted a post hoc analysis of a study…

8. 6. 2020 Source: Bipolar Disorder

Anticonvulsants Are Associated with the Least Impact on Sexual Function in Bipolar Disorder Treatment

It is known that in patients with bipolar disorder, in addition to the illness itself, sexual dysfunction is adversely affected by psychotropic medications. A study by Spanish authors recently…

8. 6. 2020 Source: Bipolar Disorder

Study PLATON: romiplostim in patients with ITP in real clinical practice

Recently, the results of the PLATON study with romiplostim, which was conducted in Central and Eastern European countries including the Czech Republic, were published. It was an observational…

8. 6. 2020 Source: Immune Thrombocytopenia

Pediatric Immune Thrombocytopenia Does Not Overlap with Adult ITP

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a highly heterogeneous disease characterized by various bleeding manifestations and different needs for treatment or likelihood of remission. The difference is…

8. 6. 2020 Source: Immune Thrombocytopenia

Thyroid Disorder Screening in Pregnancy to Be Tested by Pilot Program Starting September

The expectations surrounding the trial launch of the screening program were discussed by Professor Michal Kršek, Chairman of the Czech Endocrinological Society ČLS JEP, on the occasion of the 12th…

8. 6. 2020 Source: Thyroid Disorders

How to Communicate and Receive an Oncological Diagnosis

Communicating the truth to a patient about their health condition does not have a very long tradition in the Czech Republic. The Czech healthcare system started emphasizing this aspect, i.e., honest and...

4. 6. 2020 Source: Ovarian and Breast Cancer

How to Communicate and Receive an Oncological Diagnosis

Communicating the truth about a patient's health condition does not have a very long tradition in the Czech Republic. The Czech healthcare system only began to emphasize this aspect, that is, honest and...

4. 6. 2020 Source: Lung Cancer

Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance in Predicting Progression of Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

A newly published study has demonstrated the utility of imaging using multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) and its interpretation using PI-RADS version 2 (Prostate Imaging Reporting and…

4. 6. 2020 Source: Prostate Health Index

Magnetic Resonance Can Reduce the Need for Prostate Biopsies

As early as 2013, Czech experts demonstrated that in patients with elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, imaging using a 3-Tesla magnetic resonance (3T MRI) can replace biopsy in many…

4. 6. 2020 Source: Prostate Health Index

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