Rome, 12 Jan. (Adnkronos Health) – A team of researchers from the European Institute of Oncology in Miano has discovered a new prognostic factor for colorectal cancer. Scientists have identified a population of immune cells whose more or less important presence in tumor tissue helps to signal whether patients, after the operation, are at high […]
ARS Toscana (Agenzia Regionale di Sanita’) Health and quality of life of the elderly in Tuscany The results of the survey Passi d’argento 2021 Rapporti Ars, n. 3 Passi d’argento is a national surveillance system promoted and coordinated by the Istituto superiore di sanità (ISS) and implemented in the individual Italian regions, who participate in […]
The At its November 2022 meeting, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines for Human Use (EMA) Extension of approval for Durvalumab (Imfinzi, AstraZeneca) recommended: The PDL-1 inhibitor is also indicated in combination with gemcitabine and cisplatin for the first-line treatment of adults with unresectable or metastatic bile duct […]
Erkenntnis Mpox disease (formerly known as monkeypox) may be associated with acute myocarditis in some patients and should prompt further investigation. Since the number of patient numbers/reports was small, more research is needed. Why this matters It is important to include Mpox in differential diagnosis of myocarditis, especially in patients at risk (e.g.men who have […]
AIFA Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco Web activation and publication of monitoring cards – Registro Minjuvi (R/R DLBCL) Users of the Drug Registries subject to Monitoring are informed that, following the publication of the AIFA Determine in the OJ no. 260 of , starting from it is possible to use, under the NHS reimbursement scheme, MINJUVI […]
The Euroregion has made great progress in implementing the guidelines to reduce sodium intake in the population. However, according to a new report of the World Health Organization (WHO) only 3 Member States – Czech Republic, Lithuania and Spain – fully implemented the recommendations. Worldwide, 194-_ Member States to reduce total population intake by almost a third by […]
Rome, 28 Feb. (Adnkronos Salute) – The Gastroenterology Unit of the Umberto I University Hospital in Rome, directed by Domenico Alvaro, has obtained the Ern Rare-Liver recognition in the clinical management of rare liver diseases. The Ern Rare-Liver – explain the hospital – is a European network of high quality centers in the clinical management […]
Wetlands play an ambivalent role in climate protection. On the one hand, they are of outstanding ecological importance as a habitat for numerous animals, as groundwater filters, flood protection and important carbon sinks. They can thus contribute to reducing the greenhouse effect. On the other hand, however, wetlands emit the highly climate-affecting gas methane-(CH4), which […]
Berlin (pag) – Since July, practices have been obliged to transmit sick leave digitally to health insurance companies. The share of the so-called eAU has risen sharply in recent months – but not all of them are there yet, as an evaluation by Barmer shows. The share of eAU that doctors have transmitted digitally to […]
The news that some scientists have included OpenAI (the consortium that has developed some artificial intelligence systems including Chat GPT) among the authors of scientific papers has aroused immediate reactions from both the research community and that of peer reviewed journal editors (1). In reality, Chat GPT is not the first artificial intelligence (AI) to […]