Browsing by Subject "breast neoplasms"
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Ações de enfermeiros na atenção primária à saúde para detecção precoce do câncer de mama na região sudeste do município de São Paulo
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2015-12-23)Introduction: In Brazil, statistical data show an increase in cases of breast cancer, also showing that death rates from this disease remain high. Breast cancer is more common in women of Southeastern Brazil, and the São ...
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Breast disease in men in metropolitan SAo Paulo - Brazil
(Wiley, 2018)Although rare, breast cancer in males represents 1% of all cancer in men, and has shown increasing incidence in 25 years. To analyze age, gender, type of procedure performed and diagnosis of all cases of breast diseases ...
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Densidade mamográfica e polimorfismos do gene do receptor de estrogênio MspI e do receptor de progesterona PROGINS em índias do estado do Amapá
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2013-08-28)Background: Mammographic density is known to be one of the main risk factors for breast cancer and presents individual variations due to various factors. It is also of scientific knowledge that the indigenous groups present ...
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Impact of breast MRI on surgical treatment, axillary approach, and systemic therapy for breast cancer
(Blackwell Publishing, 2008-05-01)The purpose of this study is to determine how often breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brings additional information that influences management of patients with breast cancer concerning surgical treatment, axillary ...
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Incidência da escápula alada e morbidade dos membros superiores de pacientes no pós-operatório do tratamento do câncer de mama com abordagem axilar
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2015-02-28)The incidence of winged scapula was 8.03% after 15 days of surgery breast cancer with axillary approach. After six months postoperatively the prevalence dropped to 3.27%. 2) The scapular winging was associated with higher ...
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The influence of the initiation of an exercise programme on seroma formation and dehiscence following breast cancer surgery
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-11-01)Aims and objectives. To verify whether early (first post-operative day) or late initiation (after removal of the continuous suction drain) of a functional rehabilitation exercise programme influences the incidence of seroma ...
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O papel do polimorfismo do gene tp53 no códon 72 e sua relação com fatores de risco em pacientes com câncer de mama na Amazônia ocidental- estudo de caso controle
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2016-05-31)We evaluated the association between TP53 gene polymorphisms and breast cancer in Brazilian women. Genomic DNA was extracted from oral smear cells collected from 659 women. TP53 gene polymorphism was investigated at codon ...
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RTOG criteria to evaluate acute skin reaction and its risk factors in patients with breast cancer submitted to radiotherapy
(Univ São Paulo, Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirao Preto, 2008-09-01)Purpose: Evaluate and classify skin reactions through the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) criteria and characterize factors that can intervene in these reactions. Method: Prospective study, with 86 women submitted ...
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Stromal and epithelial cells react differentially to c-kit in fibroepithelial tumors of the breast
(Spandidos Publ Ltd, 2008-11-01)The CD117 protein is a tyrosine-kinase receptor encoded by the c-kit gene that frequently bears activating mutations in gastrointestinal tumors. Conflicting findings regarding CD117 expression in other stromal tumors, ...
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Systemic Chemotherapy Interferes in Homocysteine Metabolism in Breast Cancer Patients
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-03-01)BackgroundHyperhomocysteinemia in breast cancer (BC) patients can be a risk factor for thromboembolic events. This study aimed to evaluate homocysteine and its cofators (folic acid and vitamin B12) concentrations and ...
