Prospective Genetic Screening in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes.

Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes are a rare but potentially fatal pathology due to the lack of early diagnosis. We have performed a narrative review of the medical literature, summarizing the main clinical concepts useful in current clinical practice, showing the importance of screening and early diagnosis during childhood.

Quality of Life in Cancer Patients: The Modern Psycho-Oncologic Approach for Romania-A Review.

Quality of life (QOL) is an important indicator of human satisfaction and well-being. QOL is significantly and persistently affected for patients after a cancer diagnosis. Despite some evidence suggesting that psycho-oncologic interventions can provide lasting benefits, the inclusion of such interventions in cancer therapy is not universal.

The COVANOS trial - insight into post-COVID olfactory dysfunction and the role of smell training.

Background: Olfactory dysfunction is a cardinal symptom of COVID-19 infection, however, studies assessing long-term olfactory dysfunction are limited and no randomised-controlled trials (RCTs) of early olfactory training have been conducted.

Methodology: We conducted a prospective, multi-centre study consisting of baseline psychophysical measurements of smell and taste function. Eligible participants were further recruited into a 12-week RCT of olfactory training versus control (safety information).