Targeting IL-11 in the treatment of BK virus-associated haemorrhagic cystitis-A promising new approach.

The BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) has pathogenic relevance especially in immunocompromised patients. No causal therapy has been established yet. Therefore, new therapeutic targets need to be identified in experimental studies.

The Diagnosis and Treatment of Penile Cancer.

Background: The incidence of penile cancer in Europe lies in the range of 0.9 to 2.1 cases per 100 000 persons per year.