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How do patients perceive the treatment of ITP with romiplostim?
Romiplostim, along with eltrombopag and avatrombopag, belongs to the group of thrombopoietin receptor agonists (TPO-RA) used in the second line of treatment for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). Its efficacy and safety are confirmed by numerous studies, but how do patients perceive its use and to what extent does it improve their quality of life? This was the focus of a review article by authors from the American Baylor College of Medicine.
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On February 21st, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning aimed at diabetic…
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Proton radiotherapy continues to expand its indications in the treatment of oncological diseases.…
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Scientists Create First Functional Brain Tissue Using 3D Printing
A research team from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has successfully printed the first ever…
Prof. Miloš Broďák: Introduction of new drugs has significantly improved results even in progressive and recurrent prostate cancers
The prognosis and treatment outcomes for patients with various stages of prostate cancer have…
Subcutaneous zilucoplan – the end of necessary “trips” to the hospital for myasthenia gravis patients?
A study recently published in Lancet Neurology demonstrated the efficacy and safety of the…
Wireless Smart Devices Monitor Health by Detecting Sounds
The human body continuously emits various forms of acoustic-mechanical signals that can provide…
Economic Burden and Loss of Quality of Life as a Consequence of Dry Eye Syndrome
Canadian authors evaluated the direct and indirect financial costs associated with dry eye syndrome…
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