combination of the two drugs improved survival in people newly diagnosed with AML that had gene alterations in the IDH1 enzyme. However, the standard treatment is currently still either chemotherapy or
2020 alone, 2.7 million people in the European Union (EU) were diagnosed with cancer. Another 1.3 million people died of cancer, including more than 2,000 young people. To date, not everyone in the EU
is to create the basis for optimised preventive measures, diagnoses and therapies. RESIST - Research for the Weakest In the Cluster of Excellence RESIST (Resolving Infection Susceptibility), led by
patients analysed In total, data from 581 affected individuals diagnosed between the years 1973 and 2020 by reference laboratories for DNA repair disorders in Würzburg (FA and AT) and Hannover (AT) were
important thing with sarcomas is that patients are correctly diagnosed and receive the best possible therapy depending on the individual tumor situation," says Professor Dr. Mohamed Omar, medical
temperature, stores laboratory values, medication administration or diagnoses and makes them available at any time. "However, the PDMS is not able to interpret these values and thus recognise critical situations
MHH), has now developed a new antibody test that can be used to diagnose the disease more quickly and reliably than previous standard tests. For this purpose, the scientists examined more than 1,000 blood
like concentration disorders and exhaustion are difficult to diagnose and treat. Nevertheless, they must be taken very seriously and treated," says Kristine Engeleit, a physician at the Institute of
unfortunately many patients are not operable when they are first diagnosed," explains Professor Vogel, who is a senior consultant in the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology. Despite
, it usually takes a long time until amyloidosis is reliably diagnosed and a targeted treatment can be started. Often, the disease is already far advanced by then. The Hannover Medical School (MHH)