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Therapy Management of Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma in General Practice
Meisel A.

healthbook TIMES Oncology Hematology
doi: 10.36000/hbT.OH.2019.01.004

Oncology · Hematology

Short-term androgen deprivation therapy combined with radiotherapy as salvage treatment after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer (GETUG-AFU 16): a 112-month follow-up of a phase 3, randomised trial
Lancet Oncol.
2019 Oct 16.
pii: S1470-2045(19)30486-3.
doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30486-3.

^★ Recommended and commented by PD Dr Richard Cathomas, Faculty Member
^★★★ Recommended by Dr Alexander Meisel, Faculty Member
^★★ Recommended by Prof. Dr Stephan Bodis, Faculty Member

Cardiovascular

Effect of 1 or 2 Doses of Inclisiran on Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels: One-Year Follow-up of the ORION-1 Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA Cardiol.
2019 Sep 25.
doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.3502

^★★★ Recommended and commented by Prof. Dr Isabella Sudano, Faculty Member

Diabetes + Endocrinology

Arginine-stimulated copeptin measurements in the differential diagnosis of diabetes insipidus: a prospective diagnostic study
Lancet.
2019 Jul 11.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31255-3.

^★★ Recommended and commented by the Faculty Board

Ophthalmology

Long-Term Outcomes of Treatment with Biological Agents in Eyes with Refractory, Active, Noninfectious Intermediate Uveitis, Posterior Uveitis, or Panuveitis
Ophthalmology.
2019 Sep 6.
doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2019.08.031.

Pneumology

Safety and Adverse Events after Targeted Lung Denervation for Symptomatic Moderate to Severe COPD (AIRFLOW): A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Am J Respir Crit Care Med.
2019 Aug 12.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201903-0624OC.

^★★★ Recommended and commented by Dr med. Martin Frey, Faculty Member

Urology · Gynecology

The duration of the interpregnancy interval in multiparous women and maternal weight gain between pregnancies: findings from a UK population-based cohort.
Sci Rep.
2019 Jun 24;9(1):9175.
doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-45595-0.

Dermatology · Immunology · Rheumatology

Effect of Intra-Articular Sprifermin vs Placebo on Femorotibial Joint Cartilage Thickness in Patients With Osteoarthritis: The FORWARD Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA.
2019 Oct 8;322(14):1360-1370.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.14735.

Gastroenterology

Risk Factors Associated With Early-onset Colorectal Cancer
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol.
2019 Oct 14.
doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2019.10.009.

^★ Recommended by Dr Alexander Meisel, Faculty Member
^★★ Recommended by Dr Alexander Siebenhüner, Faculty Member

Neurology · Psychiatry

The Ruptured Arteriovenous Malformation Grading Scale (RAGS): An Extension of the Hunt and Hess Scale to Predict Clinical Outcome for Patients With Ruptured Brain Arteriovenous Malformations
Neurosurgery.
2019 Oct 5.
doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyz404.

^★★ Recommended by PD Dr Christian Kamm, Faculty Member

Anesthesiology · Pain · Infectiology

Resistance-guided antimicrobial therapy using doxycycline-moxifloxacin and doxycycline-2.5g azithromycin for the treatment of Mycoplasma genitalium infection: efficacy and tolerability
Clin Infect Dis.
2019 Oct 20.
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz1031.