The article explores the suspended life of a cancer patient awaiting treatment, highlighting the frustration and inequality in access to therapies, especially between common and privileged patients. #Cancro #AccessoAlleCure #DisuguaglianzaSanitaria (translated)
The EMA has approved daraxonrasib, an innovative drug that doubles survival in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer, but its commercialization in Europe could face obstacles related to costs and production capacity. #Oncologia #TumorePancreas #FarmaciInnovativi (translated)
Laura gave a rating of 10/10 to the episode of #docnelletuemani4, appreciating the patients' stories, the call for organ donation, and the way the situation of public health was portrayed. #docnelletuemani4 #donazionediorgani #sanitapubblica #sensibilizzazione (translated)
A report from the Italian Society for Addiction Pathologies highlights that, in the last year, 92 new drugs have been discovered, leading to a 15% increase in emergency room visits, with a significant portion of the patients being minors. #Droghe #SaluteMentale #SIPaD (translated)
Post-stroke rehabilitation in Italy shows deep disparities among different regions, with an increase in the use of private facilities and a growing difficulty for the public system in ensuring the right to recovery for all patients. #Riabilitazione #Ictus #SanitàPubblica (translated)
Ultimora.net reported that in Agrigento, five doctors, including three department heads, were under investigation for allegedly charging the National Health Service for over 100 penile implant procedures, which are normally the responsibility of patients and could cost more than 8,000 euros each. According to reports, the Nas had seized 112 medical records related to surgeries performed between 2018 and 2024. #Sanità #Medici #Indagine (translated)
Pope Leo XIV has been at the Gemelli Polyclinic for a lung operation and appeared smiling and serene among his supporters. #LeoneXIV #fede #pazienti (translated)
Incremental innovation in SMA therapy, including the new formulation of risdiplam in tablets, improves patient autonomy and facilitates easier disease management, also thanks to early screening and diagnosis. #AtrofiaMuscolareSpinale #DiagnosiPrecoce #InnovazioneTerapeutica (translated)
The lack of adequate beds and the freeze on rates for 25 years limit access to pain therapy, leaving many patients without appropriate care. #sanità #hospice #Torino (translated)
The Italian Society of Rheumatology has presented a White Paper to ensure fair and timely access to therapies for over 10 million patients with rheumatological diseases, highlighting critical issues in the healthcare system and territorial inequalities. #Reumatologia #Salute #Innovazione (translated)
Let's talk about vulnerable subjects – continues Grossi, who signed the note along with lawyers Vita Maria Ippolito, Riccardo Marceca, Vito Livadia, and Salvatore Accardo – entrusted to a healthcare system that turned out to literally be a hell on earth. An nightmare occurred for 3,000 people: some woke up and had nothing, some did not wake up because they died, and about 300 people had a tumor that no one diagnosed in time. A year of silence that led the lawyers of the patients' families to write a very harsh note: “Let's talk about vulnerable subjects – continues Grossi, who signed the note along with lawyers Vita Maria Ippolito, Riccardo Marceca, Vito Livadia, and Salvatore Accardo – entrusted to a healthcare system that turned out to literally be a hell on earth. An nightmare occurred for 3,000 people: some woke up and had nothing, some did not wake up because they died, and about 300 people had a tumor that no one diagnosed in time.” #Giustizia #SanitàPubblica #Trapani (translated)
Agnese is dead Federico Lentini has disappeared A doctor who kills patients This season was written by the good old Valenti. #docnelletuemani4 #docnelletuemani4 https://t.co/B6NCmhx5NH #Medicina #Salute #Giustizia (translated)
Metastases perhaps represent the most complex challenge in oncology. Metastatic disease is responsible for 90-95% of deaths in cancer patients. In this thread, I explain what they are, why they are so dangerous, and what is being done to prevent or treat them. (translated)
"il danno al microbioma è associato a esiti peggiori, come una maggiore mortalità globale e un rischio più elevato di infezioni"In questi pazienti "il danno al microbioma è associato a esiti peggiori, come una maggiore mortalità globale e un rischio più elevato di infezioni", ha dichiarato Jonathan Peled. #Antibiotici #Microbiota #SaluteIntestinale
A study from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has revealed that a high sugar intake during antibiotic treatment can worsen damage to the gut microbiota and increase the proliferation of harmful bacteria in cancer patients. #Antibiotici #Microbiota #SaluteIntestinale (translated)
Uno studio presentato al congresso Eusem di Parigi suggerisce che una rete integrata di droni e defibrillatori fissi potrebbe ridurre significativamente il tempo di accesso ai defibrillatori per gli arresti cardiaci nell'Île-de-France, permettendo a oltre il 95% dei pazienti di ricevere assistenza entro cinque minuti. #Droni #Defibrillatori #EmergenzaSanitaria
A 32 anni dalla morte di Nicholas Green, il bambino americano diventato simbolo della donazione degli organi in Italia, suo padre Reginald continua a promuovere l'importanza di aiutare i pazienti in attesa di trapianto, evidenziando l'incremento delle donazioni grazie all'‘Effetto Nicholas’. #NicholasGreen #donazionedifegato #trapianti
Il Presidente Mattarella ha visitato l'Istituto Nazionale Oncologico di Candiolo per celebrare i quarant'anni della Fondazione Allegra Agnelli, sottolineando l'importanza della ricerca oncologica come risultato del lavoro di squadra tra medici, ricercatori e pazienti. #Cancro #Ricerca #Medicina
Serviranno studi clinici rigorosi per provare che questi test migliorano la prognosi dei pazienti trovando un cancro molto prima e contrastando le recidive quando sono all’inizio. Studi che sono giá in corso. Non si tratta di se, ma di quando. Fine. #cancro #ricerca #salute #Nospecificcountriesmentioned.
