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Lung screening in the Czech Republic has detected over a hundred cases of lung cancer
The purpose of lung screening, which has been ongoing in the Czech Republic since January 2022, is to detect early stages of lung cancer and increase awareness of this malignant disease in relation to smoking. Data analysis from health insurance companies through the National Registry of Paid Health Services (NRHZS) revealed that out of nearly 4,000 individuals who underwent low-dose CT as part of the screening examination, 116 were diagnosed with cancer.
Safety of Tofacitinib in Ulcerative Colitis – Combined Results of 6 Studies
At the annual meeting of the American Gastroenterological Association (ACG) in October 2023 in…
Impact of Tofacitinib on the Quality of Life of Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor used in the treatment of certain rheumatic…
Use of Testosterone Level as a Biomarker for Quality of Life in Patients with Prostate Cancer
In the treatment of prostate cancer, in addition to surgical treatment, stereotactic body…
How Does Empagliflozin Stand in Terms of Diabetic Retinopathy Risk? We Have Answers Not Only from Controlled Studies but Also from Real Practice
Modern antidiabetics – gliflozins and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) –…
The Significance of Administering Gliflozins in Real Practice in Diabetics Without CV and Renal Disease
Current care standards recommend the use of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i,…
Doc. Miloslav Salavec: We Still Encounter Delayed Initiation of Biological Treatment in AD and Many Other Diagnoses
Not all patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) who are indicated for biological treatment with…
Dual Inhibition of IL-17A/IL-17F Across the Spectrum of Axial Spondyloarthritis
Many patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) still have a need to seek additional therapeutic…
Effectiveness and Safety of Initiating Treatment for Primary Immunodeficiency with Subcutaneously Administered Immunoglobulins – A Systematic Review of the Literature
The aim of the systematic review of the literature published last year was to evaluate the…
10 Warning Signs of Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiencies
The Jeffrey Modell Foundation (JMF) proposed 10 warning signs of primary immunodeficiencies (PID).…