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CANTABRIA.-Oncología de Valdecilla celebrates its VI symposium to analyze the latest advances in cancer management

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CANTABRIA.-Oncología de Valdecilla celebrates its VI symposium to analyze the latest advances in cancer management

SANTANDER, 21 (EUROPE PRESS) The Oncology Service of the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital celebrates in Santander, from June 23 to 25, in a face-to-face and virtual way, the VI Symposium ‘Oncopromesas vs Oncosaurios’, focused in this edition on analyzing the most recent innovations in cancer diagnosis and treatment, as well as future challenges. The … Read more

Avanci opens three branches in Nantes, Rennes and Paris

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Avanci opens three branches in Nantes, Rennes and Paris

The data and CRM consulting agency Avanci, which joined MV Group in 2017, is opening three new branches in Nantes, Rennes and Paris. Its objective is to better support its clients in the Nantes (Body Nature, IKKS, Cooperative Cavac), Breton (Famille Mary, Quartus, Pointe de Penmarc’h) and Parisian (Zadig & Voltaire, The Kooples, Truffaut, Picard … Read more

Wassenaarders.nl | LUMC, Erasmus MC and Amsterdam UMC: ‘A healthy lifestyle strengthens the immune system

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Wassenaarders.nl | LUMC, Erasmus MC and Amsterdam UMC: ‘A healthy lifestyle strengthens the immune system

People who smoke or who are overweight are more likely to have a worse course of COVID-19. This is evident from a scientific publication of the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Erasmus MC and the Amsterdam UMC. According to the scientists involved, more attention is therefore needed for lifestyle in combating the pandemic. They previously … Read more

Wassenaarders.nl | Norovirus again the main cause of foodborne illness outbreaks

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Wassenaarders.nl | Norovirus again the main cause of foodborne illness outbreaks

In 2019, the NVWA Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority and the Municipal Health Service (GGD) registered fewer outbreaks of food-related infections and poisoning than in 2018. It is not known whether there were fewer outbreaks last year or whether there were only fewer reports. Norovirus remains the main cause of foodborne illness outbreaks. … Read more

Wassenaarders.nl | LUMC starts a study into a medicine to protect transplant patients against COVID-19

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Wassenaarders.nl | LUMC starts a study into a medicine to protect transplant patients against COVID-19

The LUMC, in collaboration with pharmaceutical company Aurinia, is starting a study into the protective effects of the new drug voclosporin in kidney transplant patients with COVID-19. Voclosporin inhibits the immune system and is used by organ recipients. The study is looking at whether this drug offers more protection against COVID-19 in transplant patients than … Read more

Wassenaarders.nl | Appeal to cardiovascular patients: continue to report complaints now

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Wassenaarders.nl | Appeal to cardiovascular patients: continue to report complaints now

A first tour of several hospitals in the Netherlands gives us the impression that, as in the spring, fewer patients with acute heart complaints and acute stroke complaints report to the first heart care or emergency room during the current second corona wave. The analysis of the referral data from the Dutch Healthcare Authority (NZa) … Read more