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Adverse musculoskeletal effects of ICIs may be underestimated

Joint inflammation and erosion are as prevalent in patients who develop arthralgia after exposure to immune checkpoint inhibitors for cancer as they are in those who develop inflammatory arthritis.

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Colorectal polyps: what you need to know

Early detection and accurate identification of colorectal polyps is crucial for preventing their progression to cancer. Learn about the pathophysiology and malignant potential of the different types as well as current management strategies.

Capsule-sponge test can prioritize patients with Barrett esophagus for endoscopy

A capsule-sponge test can identify patients with Barrett esophagus who have a high risk for dysplasia and cancer and should be prioritized for endoscopy.

Successful treatment of extramedullary MM

A young woman with t(11;14) multiple myeloma and extensive extramedullary disease ultimately benefited from salvage therapy with a venetoclax-based regimen, with complete disappearance of the extramedullary manifestations.

Subepithelial lesions of the ocular surface

Differentiating subconjunctival lesions can be challenging even among experienced clinicians. Discover how to diagnose and manage conjunctival melanoma, lymphoma, myxoma, neuroma, and amyloidosis, and benign reactive lymphoid hyperplasia.

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Innovations in AML: insights and practical guidance

Hear directly from acute myeloid leukemia experts in this vodcast series focussing on innovations in molecular testing, emerging therapies, and targeted treatments, and get practical advice for improving the care of your patients with relapsed or refractory disease.

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  • Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Developed by: Springer Health+ IME
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Adverse musculoskeletal effects of ICIs may be underestimated

Capsule-sponge test can prioritize patients with Barrett esophagus for endoscopy

More evidence to omit postoperative radioiodine in thyroid cancer

Uveal melanoma possible manifestation of Lynch syndrome spectrum

No increase in cancer risk with JAK inhibitors in RA

LRRK2-related PD possibly linked to increased cancer risk

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Masterclass webinar: Expert review of CAR T-cell therapy patient cases in R/R DLBCL or R/R FL

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  • Webinar | 29-07-2025 | 09:00 (CEST)

Professor Joy Ho leads a panel of Asia-Pacific-based experts, exchanging their practical experiences of identifying appropriate patients for CAR T-cell therapy, aspects of pre- and post-infusion management, and treatment sequencing, and sharing insights into optimizing outcomes in R/R DLBCL or R/R FL. 

This educational activity is intended for an audience of non-US, non-UK and on-label Asia Pacific healthcare professionals.

Watch it live: Tuesday 29th July, 09:00-10:30 (CEST)

Sponsored by:
  • Novartis Pharma AG
Prof. Joy Ho
Dr. Kentaro Fukushima
Prof. William Hwang
Prof. Dok Hyun Yoon
Prof. Miki Ando
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Case Studies

Successful treatment of extramedullary MM

A young woman with t(11;14) multiple myeloma and extensive extramedullary disease ultimately benefited from salvage therapy with a venetoclax-based regimen, with complete disappearance of the extramedullary manifestations.

Treating CLL in a patient with Brugada syndrome

Venetoclax plus obinutuzumab proved to be a well tolerated and effective treatment option for a chronic lymphocytic leukemia patient with Brugada syndrome, but requires ongoing monitoring.

Unusual genetic anomaly in a child with T-cell ALL

A 5q deletion in pediatric T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia is an unusual finding. Understanding the origins and effects of such chromosomal abnormalities could help to develop more tailored therapeutic strategies.

Women’s health knowledge hub

Elevate your patient care with our comprehensive, evidence-based medical education on women's health. Designed to help you provide exceptional care for your female patients at every stage of life, we provide expert insights into topics such as reproductive health, menopause, breast cancer and sex-specific health risks and precision medicine.

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Current Reviews

Association between Guillain-Barré syndrome and SARS-CoV-2 virus infection, including the impact of COVID-19 vaccination in the context of the development and general clinical characteristics of the disease

During the COVID-19 pandemic, a statistically significant increase in the incidence of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) has begun to be observed. This article discusses the impact of immunological processes on structural and functional changes in the …

Comparative efficacy of transperitoneal and retroperitoneal laparoscopic nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a multicenter propensity score-matched study

Urothelial carcinomas (UCs) are the sixth most common tumors in developed countries, occurring in the lower (bladder and urethra) or upper (kidneys and ureter) urothelial lining of the urinary tract [ 1 ]. Upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma …

The Landmark Series: Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains a malignancy with limited 5-year overall survival, but recent advances in maximizing chemotherapy delivery has offered some improvement across all stages. Delivery of induction chemotherapy for …

Recent Insights Into Targeting Interleukin-27 in Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is increasingly recognized as a chronic inflammatory condition. Interleukin-27 (IL-27), a cytokine from the IL-12 and IL-6 families, plays a dual role in CAD pathogenesis. It exacerbates disease by interacting with …

At a glance: The DESTINY-Breast trials

The antibody–drug conjugate trastuzumab deruxtecan is being investigated in the DESTINY-Breast trials for the treatment of breast cancer.

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Uveal melanoma possible manifestation of Lynch syndrome spectrum

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Phoenix Sepsis Score assesses infection risk in pediatric cancer

Appendiceal tumor rate validated for periappendicular abscess

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Hear directly from experts in acute myeloid leukemia about innovations in molecular testing, emerging therapies, and targeted treatments, and get practical advice for improving the care of your patients with relapsed or refractory disease.

Supported by:
  • Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Developed by: Springer Health+ IME
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Webinar

Professor Joy Ho and a panel of Asia-Pacific-based experts will examine real-life patient cases in this Masterclass, exchanging insights into their clinical experiences of using CAR T-cell therapy to treat patients with R/R DLBCL or R/R FL.

Please note, this educational activity is intended for an audience of non-US, non-UK and on-label Asia Pacific healthcare professionals.

Sponsored by:
  • Novartis Pharma AG
Developed by: Springer Health+

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In this interactive webinar, experts discuss best pathological practices within NSCLC and thyroid cancer, as well as how genomic testing can improve outcomes in clinical practice, using patient case studies as illustrations. 

This content is intended only for US-based healthcare providers.

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Association between Guillain-Barré syndrome and SARS-CoV-2 virus infection, including the impact of COVID-19 vaccination in the context of the development and general clinical characteristics of the disease

During the COVID-19 pandemic, a statistically significant increase in the incidence of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) has begun to be observed. This article discusses the impact of immunological processes on structural and functional changes in the …

Innovative rapid pathological assessment technology for hepatocellular carcinoma following comprehensive treatment guided by indocyanine green fluorescence imaging

Background: Traditional pathological techniques for diagnosing liver cancer are limited by the need for examination of multiple points. Preoperative treatment can complicate the evaluation by causing tumor necrosis. The evolving treatment …

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease affects the development of hepatocellular carcinoma after sustained virologic response in chronic hepatitis C patients

With the advent of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), sustained virologic response (SVR) has become nearly universal for patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection [ 1 ]. The eradication of HCV not only significantly reduces the burden …

Religiosity of Roman Catholics in Poland and the Meanings of In Vitro Fertilisation: Evidence from Network Psychometrics

This research employs network psychometrics to elucidate the connection between religiosity and the meanings ascribed to in vitro fertilisation (IVF), using a representative sample of Polish Roman Catholics (N=874). Although Poland is known as a …

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