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Can We Reach Brain Metastases of Lung Cancer with Anti-EGFR Targeted Therapy?
Information on the penetration of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (anti-EGFR TKIs) through the blood-brain barrier primarily comes from preclinical testing. In clinical studies, its effectiveness in patients with brain metastases can be an indicator of its penetration. However, a truly robust analysis is lacking. Until one is available, we can preliminarily evaluate the available data.

San Antonio: Results of Breast Cancer Treatment with Combination of Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab, and AI After 6 Years
The virtual conference dedicated to breast cancer, which took place December 8–11 in San Antonio,…

Targeted Treatment of HER2-Positive Breast Tumors – Updates from ESMO 2020 Congress
The recent European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress took place virtually. We bring you…

Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes Achieved in Patients with Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer in Central Europe
In June 2020, the journal Radiology and Oncology published the results of an analysis of data from…

New Alternative in the Treatment of Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
For patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who are not suitable…

ASH 2020: Efficacy and Safety of Emicizumab in Long-term Follow-up
At the virtual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in December 2020, the latest…

ASH 2020: Two Real-World Perspectives on Experiences with Emicizumab Prophylaxis
Data presented at the ASH 2020 congress bring interesting insights regarding the administration of…

Frequency of Mutations in Genes Predisposing to Ovarian Cancer in the Czech Population
The authors of a Czech study evaluating the occurrence of mutations in tumor-predisposing genes for…

Factors Influencing the Occurrence of Prosthetic Stomatitis in Patients with Complete Denture
Dental dentures are removable replacements made for partial or complete loss of teeth. Quality…

Ceftarolin Fosamil in Patients with Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Admitted to ICU
In a recently published data analysis from the COVERS 3 study, the antibiotic ceftarolin fosamil…