The treatment of cancer has been revolutionized by therapies that modulate the immune system. This publication provides all you need to know about immuno-oncology, concisely summarized.
Free Download:
#FastFacts
#KargerHCP
#Oncology
The importance of effective and safe pain management in the perioperative period has never been greater. This detailed
#FastFacts
is suitable for all team members encountering surgical patients in pain.
Available here:
#PainManagement
#KargerHCP
Metastatic
#breastcancer
: Gemcitabine has shown promising effects on the response and prognosis. But there are new findings. PD Dr. Maggie Banys-Paluchowski comments on the results of the SUCCESS-A study.
#KargerHCP
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Luis Torre Bouscoulet has accepted the invitation to follow Dr. Favio Gerardo Rico Méndez, who passed away too soon, as new Editor-in-Chief of our journal Kompass Neumología! He took over this position on August 1.
#KargerHCP
#Pneumology
You have the numbers, but what do they tell? Fast Facts: Medical Statistics gives you a better understanding of the statistical terms & methods used. Simple & accessible, with real-life examples from oncology trials. 🔎
#oncology
#clinicaltrials
#KargerHCP
This Appendix Cancer Awareness Month, August, we spoke with Dr. Paul Sugarbaker,one of the leading appendix cancer/pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) specialists , about the cause, symptoms and treatment of this rare cancer.
Full Interview 👉
@PSugarbaker
Fast Tests are free, downloadable, 10-min quizzes created alongside the Fast Facts books that consolidate your learning and identify areas for improvement .
View the full range here:
As of 2021, the digital versions of our Fast Facts books are free access & offer HCPs a reliable primer or refresher in various fields of medicine🎉
To learn more about Fast Facts, watch the video: ▶️
#KargerHCP
#FreeAccess
We are excited to announce the launch of The Waiting Room! This new resource provides affected persons with the latest and easy-to-understand scientific research. Share the knowledge with your patients today.
We're turning things around: Fast Facts will be free access effective January 2021! We believe that HCPs & patients should read our great resources free of charge. Individual readers & institutions benefit from free access alike. Read the
#pressrelease
now
We’re excited to announce Healthcare Karger
From expert interviews to curated medical content, we will bring you the latest information on medical advancements, expert advice & how to tackle those embarrassing problems
Follow us for updates and
#JoinTheConversation
!
Our NEW
#Fastfacts
: Heart Failure provides the latest on mechanisms and clinical stages, underlying causes, the assessment and management of comorbidities, and the diagnosis, treatment, and management of HF.
Free Download 🔗
#CardioKarger
We are happy to announce a new
#webinar
from our Karger Webinar Series. This time, we will talk about "Digitalization in
#Dermatology
", in form of a round table discussion.
The webinar will be held in German only.
📅 Thursday, Oct 7
⏰ 4:30 p.m. CEST
🔗
🔹 Get Your Free Digital Copy🔹
Fast Facts: Comprehensive Genomic Profiling 🧬 provides a crash course in the science, methods & application of genomic profiling. This book demystifies the complex subject.
👉
#oncology
#genomics
#KargerHCP
Lung metastasectomy improves survival in patients affected by grade 2 and 3
#chondrosarcoma
. Prof. Khosro Hekmat comments on a study by Sambri A. et al.
#KargerHCP
Did you already know? Around 322 million people worldwide are affected by
#Depression
. Our Fast Fact Depression highlights the symptoms, causes and effects of depression and emphasizes the need for proper recognition and treatment.
This looks like....well, whats your guess? Welcome to week 6 of our
#DermaQuiz
series. Watch closely 🧐 and write your diagnosis in the comments. Both pictures show the same disease.
#KargerHCP
#dermatology
Oh, this looks like....well, whats your guess? Welcome to week 5 of our
#DermaQuiz
series. Watch closely 🧐 and write your diagnosis in the comments. Both pictures show the same disease.
#KargerHCP
#dermatology
Breastcancer: Despite the clear results of the CDK4-/6 inhibitors from the prospective intervention studies, it was unclear to what extent this new standard had found its way into the reality of care. But now...
#KargerHCP
#advancedbreastcancer
#oncology
Is
#AI
replacing the doctor? Most likely not, but artificial intelligence and machine learning are definitely entering the practice.
What do you wish for your everyday professional life in practice and
#clinic
in the future? Let us know, write it in the comments!
#KargerHCP
The most frequently asked questions about
#migraines
&
#headaches
are addressed in our 3-part series.
Learn how to identify different types of headaches and how they can be treated in this series:
#Neurology
In
#teledermatology
, image quality is crucial: "An automated feedback function can very easily help to improve image quality," notes Dr Natalia Kirsten in the current Kompass Dermatologie. How do you
#educate
your
#patients
to take better images?
#KargerHCP
#FastFacts
for Patients: Long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders, (LC-FAODs) are rare, inherited conditions. This concise guide to these rare conditions will be of value to all for all patients.
Available here:
#LC
-FAOD
#KargerHCP
DermaCompass , your assistant in dermatology diagnosis.
An interactive digital source of reference making the treatment of your patients faster and more reliable.
🔗Available here
#DermaCompass
#Dermatology
#Healthcare
This Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, we spoke with Stephen Rowley
@dice_europe
on the prevention and screening, stigmatisation, and cancer rehabilitation regarding
#colorectalcancer
.
Listen to the podcast today 👂
Transferring knowledge through audio 📢Kargers new information source to support, inform and entertain you. Check out our full range of
#podcasts
with more coming soon on all major streaming platforms.
Listen Now 👂
#healthcarepodcast
Are you involved in
#PatientCare
and do you speak german? If yes, take part in the survey of the working group "Gesundheitsgerechtigkeit" of the Global Young Faculty VII, University Hospital Essen and University Bochum, on attitudes towards sex workers.
The CAR-T cell therapy is a promising immunotherapy against cancer. Commercial production currently costs up to 320K EUR per patient. In decentralised laboratories, the therapy could be produced more cheaply and more quickly. (Source: dkfz)
#KargerHCP
#dkfz
#CARTcells
To the
#dermatologists
in private practice: After more than one and a half years of the Corona pandemic, how has your daily working life changed? 🤔 Are there even positive aspects? Write it down in the comments!
#KargerHCP
#newnormal
To raise awareness for the upcoming World Melanoma Day on May 1st, we interviewed Prof. Willie Visser
@StellenboschUni
on all things
#skincancer
.
Listen to the full The Waiting Room Podcast now 🔗
This
#Dementia
Action Week (
@alzheimerssoc
) we interviewed Professor Murray & Professor May, authors of the soon to be published
#FastFacts
“Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Supporting Conversations”
Read the full interview 🔗
The new 2022 Catalogue for Products and Services for Healthcare Professionals, Patients, and Caregivers is now available on our website.
Download here:
#KargerHCP
#Catalogue
#Pricelist
#Healthcare
🩸 Explore Beta Thalassemia: Causes and Essentials! 📚
Discover the intricate details surrounding Beta Thalassemia as we unravel its origins and explore the causes. 🧬
Read the article:
Remember to like, comment, and share.
#BetaThalassemia
#FastFacts
Download the New 'Fast Facts: Depression' where the authors help explain
#depression
: its symptoms, causes, and risks; its impact; and how it can be identified, treated, and prevented.
Welcome
#dermatologists
👩⚕️👨⚕️ to quiz 1 in the 2nd round of our
#DermaQuiz
❓ Look closely and write us your answer in the comments. The correct answer will be here next Monday.
Thanks again to
@max_tischler
and for the support 🤩
#KargerHCP
You've done it, your patient's
#cancer
has been successfully treated. 🙌
But what comes next?
How do you deal with your patient's fear of cancer recurrence? 👩⚕️👨⚕️
#FCR
#KargerHCP
The first issue of our new journal Kompass Nutrition & Dietetics is now online.
Get the latest knowledge for dietitians and specialists in private practice 👨⚕️👩⚕️
📄 Read it now for free
#KargerHCP
#nutrition
#dietetics
#newjournal
Endometrial cancer is the most common cancer of the uterus
Educate yourself with "Fast Facts: Endometrial Cancer" a must-have for healthcare professionals & those seeking to understand the disease
🔗
#WorldCancerDay
#Education
#FreeResource
Learn free how
#CD19
-targeted CAR T-Cell Therapy has become the new standard of care for patients with relapsed or refractory
#DLBCL
(Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma) by just registering.
Download your free practical resource for
#nurses
:
#Fastfacts
Stage IV
#Melanoma
: Appropriate to the current annual meeting of the German Working Group for Dermato Oncology (
@KongressAdo
) : Prof. Dr. Max Schlaak recently commented on the results of the IMMUNED study for us.
#KargerHCP
#ado_kongress
Do you need a refresher on chemotherapy-induced neutropenia? Take a free eCourse here:
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ by Indiana University School of Medicine.
Cancer Survivors Day is an annual celebration of those who have survived cancer, a support for those diagnosed and an outreach to families and communities.
We turned to testicular and prostate cancer survivor Michael Nodes to hear about his experience.
🔗
It is hard to keep track of the rapid changes in the field of prostate cancer. If you want to get quickly up to speed, we have a useful resource for you. 📖Fast Facts: Prostate Cancer:
#oncology
#prostatecancer
#KargerHCP
In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, Dr Adams
@uicc
discusses the challenges facing
#cancer
care, particularly inequities and their impact on cancer
#survival
rates.
Listen to our range of
#Podcasts
now 🔗 ?
Webinar alert📣! Join us and
@Lehmanns
on this interesting topic, in German: Medizinische Inhalte mit neuen Methoden nutzen und analysieren!
23.06.2021
Termin I: 8 - 8:30 Uhr -
Termin II: 17 - 17:30 Uhr -
#discoverytool
#AI
When stigmas and taboos hinder early treatment of
#breastcancer
.
Listen to Abeda Steenkamp of the
@CANSA
association sharing her experience as a breast cancer patient and discussing the key role of education and support.
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth2022
#FastFacts
are accompanied by a FastTest!
A 10-question quiz, designed to test the reader’s knowledge of the topic and receive a certificate of completion.
View all available Fast Tests here 👉
#Testyourself
#KargerPublishers
Classical microbiota-based treatments have emerged as the best way to treat reoccurring C. difficile bacterial infection. Interested in finding out more?
Click here 👉
#Gastroenterology
#TheWaitingRoom
The first issue of Kompass Nutrition & Dietetics focuses on COVID-19.
Read the editorial by
@Lianapgr
and learn more about “Nutrition in the Era of COVID-19”
📄
#KargerHCP
#nutrition
#COVID19
Important steps in the fight against
#melanoma
: Prof. Dr. Alpaslan Tasdogan and his team uncovered the mechanism that explains how melanoma cells change their metabolism in vivo. This enables new therapeutic approaches.
#KargerHCP
#melanomaawarenessmonth
You are looking for a trustworthy resource for medical knowledge?
Go to The Waiting Room!
Here you find accurate, reliable, and easy-to-understand information on different health issues
Check it out here 🔗
#thewaitingroom
#educateyourself
#healthcare
And the correct answer for
#DermaQuiz
4 is: Granuloma annulare. Did you guess correctly? Tanks for taking part and keep watching closely, the DermaQuiz 5 will be waiting for you next Tuesday.
🎥 Check out the latest video cuts featuring insights from our collaboration with ESNA.
Learn more about Karger's team and discuss advancing healthcare knowledge.
Watch now:
#ESNA
#FastFacts
#KargerPublishers
🌐
Want to know more about nutrition and diet in
#oralhealth
? Read our book The Influence of Diet and Nutrition on Oral Health, in which the editors have successfully maximized relevant information.
Check it out:
@TeesUniSHLS
@EUOralHealth
@crowe_dentist
🎙️ New Podcast Alert! 🎙️
In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we’re excited to share our latest podcast featuring cancer survivor and patient advocate Naniki Seboni. 🌟
Listen now 👉🌞🧴
#SkinCancerAwarenessMonth
#AML
is particularly a disease of the elderly patient. Furthermore, anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy (AC-CMP) seems to be more frequent in this entity. A commentary by Dr. Nina-Rosa Neuendorff, Essen, on
#KargerHCP
Welcome to week 8 of our
#DermaQuiz
series. Watch closely 🧐 and write your diagnosis in the comments. Both pictures show the same disease.
#KargerHCP
#dermatology
Preventing cancer - in the case of squamouse cell carcinoma, the precursor,
#ActinicKeratosis
, can already be well treated (see our post from last week) 👩⚕️👨⚕️ look carefully, your patients will benefit.
#WorldCancerDay
#KargerHCP
The picture below is from
Fighting
#cancer
: Only a few more weeks, then the 31st German
#SkinCancer
Congress will start
@KongressAdo
We are ready and very excited. Our author Dr. Jan Maschke addresses where there is still a need for action in dermato-oncology.
#KargerHCP
"AI is superior to the dermatologist" - Prof. Dr. Holger Andreas Haenssle just showed the results of a recent study at
#ddg_derma
#dermaKongress2021
What are your thoughts about AI in dermatology?
#KargerHCP