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Editor’s Pick: Muscle Dysfunction in Childhood Cancer: Biological Mechanisms and Implications for Long-Term Survivorship

Paediatric cancer treatment has advanced significantly over the last half century to a point where >80% of all childhood cancer cases survive >5 years…

The Importance of Mutational Analysis in Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia for Treatment Choice

Since their introduction in 2001, tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) targeting BCR-ABL have become the standard therapy for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML).

Modern Indications for Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery

Endoscopic endonasal surgery has become a standard procedure for functional treatment of benign pathologies. Materials and improved surgeon skills have…

microRNAS in Therapy Resistance of Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is one of the deadliest cancer types worldwide and consists of several subtypes differing in their molecular characteristics; each subtype…

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours: A Review on Genetics, Pathology, Risk Stratification, Clinical Characteristics, Investigation, and Treatment

Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumours of the gastrointestinal tract, arising from the interstitial cells of…

Somatic Mutations in Myelodysplastic Syndrome Patients in the Context of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation

Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a heterogeneous group of myeloid disorders. Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (alloSCT) is the therapeutic approach…

Palliative Radiotherapy and Hormonal Deprivation for Prostate Cancer Induced Urinary Obstruction at a Sub-Saharan Tertiary Hospital

The occurrence of bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) in men with prostate cancer is common. Although relieving the obstruction may not change prognosis, it…

Liver Fibrosis Limited by Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I

FIBROSIS of the liver has been found to be limited by insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), typically induced by growth hormones, according to a study by…

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Energy Drinks Associated with Hepatitis

ENERGY DRINKS have been associated with liver damage in a new case report authored by Dr Jennifer Harb, Department of Dermatology, University of…

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Will Biosimilars Change the Treatment Paradigm in Psoriasis?

This symposium took place on 29th September 2016 as a part of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress in Vienna, Austria…