R Beckmann
R Beckmann
Patients can determine in advance how they want to be treated in a certain situation, and in particular, situations in which they reject treatment. The provisions to be observed for the preparation and practical implementation of a living w...
Robert E Feldmann Jr,Justus Benrath
Robert E Feldmann Jr
Terminal chaperonage embedded in palliative care deeply resonates with human needs and has undergone significant advances in the past decades. At the same time, it is in jeopardy due to austerity measures in healthcare. Its comprehensive tr...
Daniel J Benedetti,Jonathan M Marron
Daniel J Benedetti
The care of pediatric cancer patients is a vast departure from cancer care of adults. While the available treatment modalities-chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery-are the same, the diseases, care-delivery, and outcomes differ greatly. And ...
Liver Living Donation for Cancer Patients: Benefits, Risks, Justification [0.03%]
肝癌患者的活体肝脏捐献：益处、风险及合理性
Silvio Nadalin,Lara Genedy,Alfred Königsrainer
Silvio Nadalin
LDLT covers all standard indications for liver transplantation, and the results are similar or even better than for standard DDLT. Due to the donor shortage and long waiting time, LDLT has become a relevant option for patients with liver tu...
Lorenzo Guizzaro,Spyridon Drosos,Ulrik Kihlbom et al.
Lorenzo Guizzaro et al.
Medicines, including those intended for the treatment of cancer, are tightly regulated. Such regulation, historically linked to disasters due to unsafe medicines, evolved to cover all aspects of research around the quality, safety and effic...
Florian Steger,Maximilian Schochow
Florian Steger
Among the primary function of the media are conveying personal understanding and expanding the subjective knowledge of the recipient citizen. A particular challenge arising during this process is the mediation of medical knowledge. In addit...
Bernt-Peter Robra
Bernt-Peter Robra
In recommending and offering screening, health services make a health claim ('it's good for you'). This article considers ethical aspects of establishing the case for cancer screening, building a service programme, monitoring its operation,...
The Right to Know and not to Know: Predictive Genetic Diagnosis and Non-diagnosis [0.03%]
知与不知的权利——预测性遗传诊断及非诊断
Gunnar Duttge
Gunnar Duttge
The expansion of genetic diagnostic potential in the direction of future contingencies (risks) creates temptations and compulsions for timely knowledge and responsible-sometimes radical-prevention. In the area of mamma carcinoma, the 'Angel...
Risk-Adjusted Prevention. Perspectives on the Governance of Entitlements to Benefits in the Case of Genetic (Breast Cancer) Risks [0.03%]
风险调整下的预防。遗传（乳腺癌）风险福利权益治理的视角分析
Friedhelm Meier,Anke Harney,Kerstin Rhiem et al.
Friedhelm Meier et al.
This article is a revised version of our proposal for the establishment of the legal concept of risk-adjusted prevention in the German healthcare system to regulate access to risk-reduction measures for persons at high and moderate genetic ...
Wilhelm G Dirks
Wilhelm G Dirks
Human and animal cell cultures are indispensable model systems for the biomedical research and pharmaceutical industry and already represent one of the most important alternatives to animal experiments. The development of mammalian cell cul...