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Meta-analysis of Incidence of Infusion Reactions to Anti-EGFR Antibodies in Patients with mCRC
The application of antibodies against the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), administered in slow infusions mainly as part of the treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), may be accompanied by infusion reactions or hypersensitivity reactions.
Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenia: Choice of TPO Mimetics in Clinical Practice
Real-world data show that the administration of thrombopoietin receptor agonists in immune…
Current ASH Guidelines for Management of ITP 2019 − Recommendations for Newly Diagnosed ITP in Adults
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) published current guidelines for immune thrombocytopenia…
Metformin and Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes mellitus is a serious chronic disease that, due to its ever-increasing prevalence, poses a…
Are SGLT2 Inhibitors Only Suitable for the Treatment of Diabetes?
SGLT2 inhibitors, or gliflozins, are effective antidiabetic drugs that have shown nephroprotective…
How to Manage Thromboprophylaxis in Obese and Extremely Obese Patients?
Doctors often address the question of how to dose thromboprophylaxis in overweight individuals. The…
Positive Effect of Pregabalin Not Only on Neuropathic Pain in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury is often accompanied by painful conditions. A study published in the prestigious…
Pregabalin in the Hands of a General Practitioner
A recent Cochrane systematic review by authors from Oxford University examined the effect of…
Can We Lump All Gabapentinoids Together?
General practitioners often encounter peripheral neuropathic pain in their practice. One of the…
Valproate for Acute Mania: Is Practice Really Evidence-Based and Recommended?
Authors from the University of Western Ontario conducted an audit in an acute psychiatric intake…
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