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Journal articles Fertility preserving methods in women with breast cancer before gonadotoxic therapy
News MUDr. Tomáš Mašek: In the prevention of hemorrhoids, more use of venopharmaceuticals is needed
While in the past the diagnosis of hemorrhoids was inextricably linked to traditional surgical solutions, today - thanks to the expansion of the indication for venopharmaceuticals for this condition - the number of patients who have to undergo these procedures is a minority. We asked coloproctologist MUDr. Tomáš Mašek how the potential of venopharmaceuticals can be utilized in the prevention and treatment of hemorrhoid disease.
News Alopecia Areata – Autoimmune Inflammatory Disease and a New Targeted Treatment Option
Alopecia areata (AA) is one of the non-scarring focal alopecias. It is an autoimmune disease of the hair follicle, the etiopathogenesis of which is not entirely understood. At the hair root, a lymphocytic inflammatory infiltrate develops, resulting in follicle miniaturization and the growth of a thin dystrophic hair. Recently, however, a new strategy for the treatment of AA has emerged, focusing on reducing inflammation of the hair follicle by inhibiting Janus kinases (JAK). This is the first therapeutic modality officially approved for this indication.
News Initial Treatment for Newly Diagnosed ITP Patients at a Glance
The revised international consensus on the management of primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) from 2019 outlines several points summarizing suitable initial treatment for newly diagnosed individuals with ITP.