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Efficacy of Baricitinib in Long-term Therapy of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Baricitinib selectively and reversibly inhibits Janus kinases JAK1 and JAK2 and is used in the treatment of adults with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Its safety during long-term administration has already been demonstrated by previous analyses, with treatment durations of up to 7 years. Equally important is the long-term efficacy of this drug, which was the focus of work presented in June of this year at the annual European rheumatology congress EULAR 2020.

Ixekizumab is a Safe Option for Long-Term Treatment of Inflammatory Diseases
Psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) are chronic inflammatory…

Possibilities of Using Metamizole in the Treatment of Acute Primary Headaches
The aim of the review article by Brazilian authors was to summarize the efficacy and safety of…

Chemoimmunotherapy in the Treatment of Breast Cancer − Final Results of the IMpassion130 Study
According to international recommendations, treatment with the immune checkpoint inhibitor…

Fixed Combination of Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab for Subcutaneous Administration in Patients with Early Breast Cancer
At a symposium focused on breast cancer, held in December 2019 in San Antonio, Texas, preliminary…

Dysregulation of microRNA Expression After Treatment with Anti-EGFR Antibodies
A team of researchers from Plzeň decided to verify whether treatment with anti-EGFR antibodies…

Panitumumab in 1st Line in Older Patients – Results of the PANDA Study
The phase II PANDA study evaluated the regimens FOLFOX + panitumumab versus 5-FU + panitumumab in…

Dupilumab in the Treatment of Severe Asthma in Real-World Practice
A freshly published French study is the first to confirm the results of clinical trials with…

Treatment of Comorbidities of Atopic Dermatitis in One Go and Where to Refer Candidates for Biologic Therapy
Patients suffering from atopic dermatitis (AD) along with allergic comorbidities typically require…

Metformin − A Proven Helper That Effectively Protects the Heart of Diabetics
Metformin is one of the first-line medications for patients with type 2 diabetes. In addition to…
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