In breast cancer, metastases may occur in body areas not always easy to treat. But there are two new treatment options for these patients.
Oral contraceptives have a significant impact on hormonal balance. But they may also alter emotional regulation and enhance anxiety disorders.
Recurrent endometrial carcinoma is associated with a 5-year survival rate of 20-25%. How can longer and progression-free survival be achieved?
A German man made headlines after receiving 217 COVID-19 vaccinations. Could it give super immunity? Or are these cases damaging the immune system?
Corona, war, climate worries, are all potential triggers for mental stress. This may lead to irritability, a deteriorating memory or sleep disorders.
Dr Bernd Maier (Head Physician, St. Josef's Hospital, Wiesbaden, Germany) discusses today's stances in medicine and society on the wish to die and assisted suicide.
Data from a recent network meta-analysis suggest that physical activity should be given a much more central place in the treatment of depression.
Do patients with non-erosive gastro-oesophageal reflux need regular follow-up endoscopies to prevent cancer? A long-term cohort study argues against this.
Can gene therapies lead to a life without deafness? Revolutionary approaches and advances in the treatment of Otoferlin deafness.
It is well-known that RA patients have a higher mortality risk, but many physicians and patients may be less aware of the benefits of physical fitness in RA.
A 55-year-old patient enters the ER with very painful skin lesions on legs and hands. He also suffers from arthralgia and has a fever. Could you make a diagnosis?
We're not talking about cosy lounging on the sofa however, but a rather challenging sit-against-the-wall technique.
They are among the most erogenous, highly sensitive areas of the human body. No wonder that dermatoses on the nipples can be extremely painful and unpleasant.
For years, vitamin E and selenium were a beacon of hope for recurrent Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer prevention. But current data calls for caution.
In an exclusive esanum interview, Prof Dr Jalid Sehouli gives an insight into the main topics of this year's Charité Mayo Conference's "Distilled" digital-only edition.
Over 9,000 heart disease deaths could be avoided by 2041 in England if all gastronomy establishments displayed calorie disclaimers on their menus.
Sensory tattoos help in more precise diagnostics, as they are closer to interstitial fluids where biomarkers are measured. Initial studies on pig skins give hope.
Many young cancer survivors are concerned about infertility. A recent survey suggests that patient perception and reality often diverge.
A recent study suggests that expanding telemedicine can help to reduce CO2 emissions, while saving time and money for patients and their caregivers alike.
A study perfected a machine learning-based test, the A-PLUS, by using the differentiated presence of Alu elements in cancer cells; helping early cancer detection.