• APOLLO: ATRA plus ATO meets expectations in high-risk APL

    All-Trans Retinoic Acid plus Arsenic Trioxide was superior to ATRA-chemotherapy in event-free survival high-risk acute promyelocytic leukaemia.

  • The future of MASLD treatments

    Future hepatologists could have numerous drugs for MASLD control and treatment. Promising results from recent trials were presented at EASL 2024.

  • Integrated and personalized approach in the treatment of hepatocarcinoma

    During EASL 2024, the rise of AI in radiology and liver pathology; and of multisystem / multiscale integration in HCC patient care was discussed.

  • Artificial Intelligence in Hepatology: real promise or hype?

    AI is revolutionizing many fields, including hepatology. During EASL 2024, its clinical application was discussed, with a focus on personalized patient management.

  • Management of MASLD in 2030

    Which diagnostic and treatment pathways for MASLD patients will exist in 2030? Dr. Ian Rowe discusses patient management scenarios in the near future.

  • Differences in viral hepatitis management in children and adults

    A symposium addressed chronic viral hepatitis management in children, and whether all children with chronic viral hepatitis should be treated.

  • Interview: An overview of liver diseases

    Liver diseases expert Prof. Umberto Vespasiani-Gentilucci addresses important innovations in disease management with a focus on PBC and ‘real world’ data use.

  • Interview with Lea Münch: A look into psychiatry during the Nazi era

    Physician and medical historian Dr Lea Münch looked into psychiatric patients' treatment during the Nazi occupation of Alsace, from the patients' point of view.

  • Leukaemia Biology Debate: AML Focus

    AML reveals a complex interplay between malignant cells and their environment where disease progression and treatment response is orchestrated.

  • Allo-HSCT in Intermediate-Risk AML: Is It Needed?

    The journey to unravelling the complexities of AML treatment, especially in intermediate-risk patients, evolves as novel diagnositcs and therapies are embraced.

  • AML Classifications: WHO vs ICC 2022 Update

    Besides WHO's classification, ICC's system for AML diagnosis and treatment is also available since 2022. How do they differ and which should be followed?

  • Parkinson's: a diabetes drug could delay the progression of motor symptoms

    A type 2 diabetes drug slowed the progression of Parkinson's disease symptoms, according to a French study testing lixisenatide effects on 156 patients.

  • Virtual reality against cancer pain

    A new study showed that VR provided greater pain relief than control in adult patients with moderate-to-severe pain related to cancer and its therapies.

  • Scabies: Permethrin is not really effective anymore

    The standard treatment for scabies is permethrin, but it is becoming less due to mutations in the scabies mite that have led to resistance development.

  • Patients with IBD and high abdominal fat may need more infliximab

    Some Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis patients do not respond to infliximab or its effect diminish for them. This could be related to visceral fat mass.

  • New ASCO and SSO guidelines create global consensus

    BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are crucial in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer treatment and prevention. Finding suitable germline-analysis patients is hard.

  • Analysis: Electronic cigarettes and cancer risk

    A study hints that e-cigarettes cause the same epigenetic changes found in cancer patients and traditional cigarette smokers. But the study has many limitations.

  • Cervical carcinoma: When is surgery an option?

    Cervical cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in women. Various surgical and conservative treatments exist, but which therapy is suitable for which patient?

  • Metastasised breast cancer: Are there new treatment options?

    In breast cancer, metastases may occur in body areas not always easy to treat. But there are two new treatment options for these patients.

  • Does the pill increase the risk of anxiety disorders?

    Oral contraceptives have a significant impact on hormonal balance. But they may also alter emotional regulation and enhance anxiety disorders.

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