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Does the emergence of resistance to cetuximab mean ineffectiveness of all anti-EGFR antibodies?

12. 11. 2021 Source: Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer (CRC) cells respond to targeted therapy in different ways. Besides the desired outcome of cell death, CRC cells can adapt and survive through changes in their genome. It is important to recognize that the developed resistance to targeted therapy may, but does not necessarily, apply uniformly across a class of drugs or a single mechanism of action.

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VIDEO: Antibiotic Treatment of Infections Caused by MDR Bacteria –⁠ Seminar Recording

Recording of a professional seminar on the topic of infections caused by MDR bacteria, which took place on November 2, 2021, at the Medical House in Prague.

11. 11. 2021 Source: Anti-Infectives

Genetic Profiling Transforms the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer Diseases

Genome sequencing provides doctors with more information about the causes of cancer diseases and changes the ways of treating tumors. Targeted therapy aimed at oncogenic mutations has brought…

11. 11. 2021 Source: Genetic Profile and Treatment of NSCLC

Dosing of Enoxaparin in Morbidly Obese Patients

How to optimally dose enoxaparin in morbidly obese patients? This question was addressed by a randomized study, the results of which were published in the journal Annals of Pharmacotherapy.

11. 11. 2021 Source: Thromboprophylaxis

Is long-term treatment with ixekizumab sufficiently safe?

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease whose manifestations require long-term treatment. A poster presented at last year's European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) congress…

8. 11. 2021 Source: Biological Treatment

Do Asthma Bronchiale and COPD Represent a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 and Death?

It is well known that patients with bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a higher risk of severe course of common viral respiratory diseases. A study by Belgian…

8. 11. 2021 Source: Treatment of Asthma and COPD

Risk Factors for Renal Cancer Formation After Kidney Transplantation

German authors in the below-cited work identified modifiable risk factors associated with the development of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) de novo in patients after kidney transplantation.

5. 11. 2021 Source: Kidney Carcinoma

Kidney Carcinoma –⁠ Key Facts About the Disease With the Highest Incidence Worldwide in the Czech Republic

The incidence of renal carcinoma is increasing every year. About a quarter of the cases are still diagnosed in the metastatic stage, yet early treatment can save lives. Below, we briefly summarize…

5. 11. 2021 Source: Kidney Carcinoma

Mladý mužský pacient na návštěvě ženského lékaře traumatologa

Clinical Characteristics of Trauma Patients Requiring Dosing Adjustments of Enoxaparin in TEN Prevention

Injuries and trauma surgical procedures represent a significant risk factor for the development of thromboembolic disease (TEN). Routine thromboprophylaxis is thus recommended for trauma patients,…

4. 11. 2021 Source: Thromboprophylaxis

Cost-Effectiveness of Preparations Used to Stop Bleeding in Patients with AHA

Choosing the right preparation to manage acute bleeding in patients with acquired hemophilia A is not always simple. An interesting perspective and recommendations are provided by a model analysis…

1. 11. 2021 Source: Hemophilia

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