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Augmentation of Clozapine with Lurasidone in Resistant Schizophrenia in Real Practice
12. 12. 2023 Source: Modern Treatment of SchizophreniaTreatment-resistant schizophrenia remains a clinical and pharmacological challenge. Clozapine remains the gold standard in these cases. Unfortunately, a significant portion of patients respond only partially to it. The solution is often an augmentation strategy with another atypical antipsychotic. According to current findings, adjunctive therapy with lurasidone appears promising — two recently published studies have brought interesting data.
Criteria for Progression in Fibrotic Non-IPF Interstitial Lung Disease
Fibrotic interstitial lung disease (fILD) is a challenging condition to manage with limited therapeutic options and a poor prognosis. The currently published review analyzes the criteria for its…11. 12. 2023 Source: Progressive Interstitial Pulmonary Processes
Selecting from the Red Book CHS: What's New in This Year's Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of CLL?
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common lymphoid malignancy in adults in Europe and North America. However, this field is experiencing very dynamic developments, both in terms of…7. 12. 2023 Source: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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…7. 12. 2023 Source: Respiratory Health
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 Vancouver, Canada, the results of the final safety analysis of tofacitinib in the treatment of…7. 12. 2023 Source: Intestinal Inflammations
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 diseases and ulcerative colitis (UC). The work presented at this year's 18th congress of the European…7. 12. 2023 Source: Intestinal Inflammations
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 radiotherapy (SBRT) and hormone therapy are also used. Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) blocks the action…6. 12. 2023 Source: Oncological Treatment
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) – significantly help improve the management of type 2 diabetes (DM2). In addition to reliable glycemic…5. 12. 2023 Source: Diabetes
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, i.e., gliflozins) regardless of glycemic compensation in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and kidney…5. 12. 2023 Source: Diabetes
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 dupilumab manage to reach centers where the treatment is provided. It's even more unfortunate when there's…
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 options and new mechanisms of action for medicinal substances. Phase III studies BE MOBILE 1 and 2…1. 12. 2023 Source: Rheumatic Diseases
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 effectiveness and safety of initiating treatment with subcutaneously administered immunoglobulins (SCIG) in…1. 12. 2023 Source: Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiencies
10 Warning Signs of Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiencies
The Jeffrey Modell Foundation (JMF) proposed 10 warning signs of primary immunodeficiencies (PID). The study presented below examined whether they are applicable to secondary immunodeficiencies (SID)…1. 12. 2023 Source: Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiencies
Picking from the Red Book of the CHS: What's New in This Year's Recommendations for Diagnosis and Treatment of AML?
In recent years, there have been significant advances in the diagnosis and therapy of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). High-quality laboratory diagnostics (molecular genetics, cytogenetics, and flow…29. 11. 2023 Source: Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Educational Brochure for Patients with CLL
Thanks to the expansion of modern therapies for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, many patients now have regimens based on venetoclax. Do you want to help them better understand the practical aspects and...28. 11. 2023 Source: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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