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Completed reports

The surgical removal of liver metastases, a highly specialist intervention, in cases of colorectal cancer may represent a suitable therapy for...

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Vertebral fractures as a result of osteoporosis (bone loss) can be stabilised by cement injections (vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty). The medium-term...

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The measurement of prostate-specific antigens (PSA test) is usually carried out with a view to the early diagnosis of prostate cancer, the most common...

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The Swiss Medical Board has examined the question as to whether PET/CT diagnosis has a positive impact on lung cancer in terms of mortality, morbidity...

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Taking inguinal hernia surgery as an example, the Swiss Medical Board has examined whether antibiotic prophylaxis is necessary in the event of what is...

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