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Care for Dental Prostheses: What Did Clinical Study Results Reveal?

4. 5. 2020 Source: Optimal Care of Dentures

Dental prostheses are one of the most common solutions for missing teeth, especially in the elderly population. It is estimated that by 2050 up to 2 billion people will be aged 60 or older. Currently, it's not even half that, so it's likely that the number of people with dental prostheses will continue to increase. What do current research findings on dental prosthesis care reveal, and which cleaning methods have been evaluated as truly effective?

New Era in Migraine Therapy

Migraine is the most common type of primary headache. It affects about 10% of the world population. Recurring migraine attacks significantly reduce quality of life. Therefore, research in…

4. 5. 2020 Source: Migraine

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Most Common Dermatoses Around the Stoma

The incidence of stomal complications ranges between 20 and 70%. One type of complication is dermatoses affecting the peristomal skin. These issues can occur in the early postoperative period, but…

4. 5. 2020 Source: Ostomy

Principle of Slowed Wound Healing Due to Stress Revealed

There is no doubt that psychological stress significantly slows down the process of healing wounds. The principle of how this phenomenon occurs, however, has remained unexplained. Swiss scientists focused...

28. 4. 2020 Source: Wound Healing

Pertuzumab significantly extends the life of patients with metastatic breast cancer

The final results of the CLEOPATRA clinical trial show that patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer achieve 8-year overall survival of 37% with the targeted treatment combination of…

28. 4. 2020 Source: Breast Carcinoma

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Maintenance treatment with oral olaparib in women with BRCA1/2 mutation and relapsed ovarian cancer

In a phase III study published in the journal Lancet Oncology, data on the effectiveness of olaparib in patients with ovarian cancer and BRCA1/2 mutation were evaluated. The poly(ADP-ribose)…

27. 4. 2020 Source: Ovarian and Breast Cancer

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The Benefit of Dabigatran Over Warfarin Is Greater in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Diabetes Than in Nondiabetics

As early as 2015, an analysis of the results of the RE-LY study in patients with atrial fibrillation showed that the reduction in absolute risk of embolic events with dabigatran compared to warfarin…

24. 4. 2020 Source: Anticoagulant Treatment

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Positive Effect of Diosmin on Venous Disease in Terms of Factors Responsible for Angiogenesis

A study published last year monitored the impact of diosmin on laboratory and clinical parameters related to the pathophysiology of chronic venous disease in patients.

23. 4. 2020 Source: Venous Insufficiency

Diosmin and Hesperidin: What Does Pharmacokinetics Show?

Flavonoids are plant-derived compounds that have a number of beneficial pharmacological effects. Among the most well-known flavonoids, alongside rutin, are diosmin and hesperidin, which are used as…

23. 4. 2020 Source: Venous Insufficiency

Obinutuzumab and Early Progression of Patients with Previously Untreated Follicular Lymphoma −⁠ Analysis of Data from the GALLIUM Study

The GALLIUM study demonstrated longer progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with previously untreated follicular lymphoma (FL) treated with obinutuzumab compared to rituximab. The aim of the…

23. 4. 2020 Source: Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas and CLL

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