An overview of how malignant gliomas are diagnosed and managed, focusing on the role of molecular markers in guiding personalized, multi-faceted care strategies.
An overview of how the immunotherapy Keytruda activates the immune system to target brain metastases, covering its clinical role and treatment considerations.
Understand undifferentiated spondyloarthritis, a diagnosis for inflammatory arthritis when the clinical presentation does not yet fit into a specific category.
Discover how medical imaging visualizes the fundamental physiological differences between a living brain and one that has irreversibly ceased to function.
Learn how E-cadherin status informs a diagnosis. The presence of this protein offers key insights into cell behavior, tumor characteristics, and treatment pathways.
Explore stomatodynia, a chronic oral sensation often without a clear origin. Learn about the path to a diagnosis and approaches for improving daily comfort.
An acute head injury is a distinct event, while a progressive brain disease develops over time. Learn the critical differences in their causes and progression.
The antibiotic treatment for tuberculosis is a carefully structured process designed to fully eradicate the bacteria and prevent more severe, resistant forms.
The TG/HDL ratio offers a nuanced view of heart health by assessing cholesterol quality, providing a key insight into cardiovascular risk beyond LDL levels.
Explore the biology of black band disease, a microbial consortium that kills coral by creating a toxic, oxygen-deprived microenvironment on the colony's surface.
An effective paroxetine regimen considers individual needs, the specific medication form, and careful management throughout the entire course of treatment.
Learn about the medical process for a ruptured flexor tendon, detailing the path from injury to the successful restoration of finger mobility and strength.
High IGFBP-3 in a child is a complex finding. Learn how this protein works with growth hormones and what follow-up steps are taken to assess overall health.
Cardiovascular disease manifests uniquely in women, influenced by factors beyond traditional risks. Explore these gender-specific health considerations and outcomes.
An overview of Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for rectal cancer, an approach that realigns treatment timing to maximize tumor response and alter the role of surgery.