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HPV-DNA test access based on self-collection of vaginal samples from women living with HIV/AIDS: pilot implementation in Brazil

Introduction: Women living with HIV/AIDS have a higher frequency of anogenital neoplasms resulting from human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. The World Health Organization recommends that cervical cancer screening uses molecular tests that amplify viral genetic material, such as HPV-DNA....

Phytochemical profile and biological activities of Bromelia antiacantha extracts

Braz. j. biol; 84 (), 2024
Reports from popular medicine usually act as a basis for the development of new drugs from natural compounds with therapeutic actions for serious diseases and prevalence such as cancer. Bromelia antiacantha Bertol. is a species of the Bromeliaceae family, considered an unconventional food plant, found in...

Efeito da idade-período-coorte na mortalidade por câncer do colo do útero no Centro-Oeste do Brasil, 1980-2019

Objetivos: analisar o efeito da idade-período-coorte nas taxas de mortalidade por câncer do colo do útero no Centro-Oeste do Brasil. Métodos: estudo ecológico de séries temporais, de 1980 a 2019, cujas fontes de dados foram o Sistema de Informação sobre Mortalidade e as estima...

Tendência do rastreamento do câncer de colo uterino em Mato Grosso, período de 2014 a 2021

Objetivo: analisar a tendência do rastreamento do câncer de colo uterino em Mato Grosso, entre 2014 a 2021. Método: estudo descritivo, quantitativo, realizado a partir do DATASUS, com mulheres que realizaram o exame citopatológico em Mato Grosso, no período de 2014 a 2021, por meio de análise de re...

Validación de la técnica de ganglio centinela en cáncer de cuello uterino en el Hospital de la Mujer

Rev. méd. Urug; 40 (2), 2024
Introducción: el cáncer de cuello (CC) uterino representa un problema de salud pública. En Uruguay ocupa el tercer lugar en incidencia en mujeres, provocando 133 fallecimientos anuales. La afectación ganglionar es uno de sus principales factores pronósticos y condiciona el tratamiento. El ganglio ce...

The top hat procedure does not impact the management of women treated by LEEP in cervical cancer screening

Abstract Objective: To describe Top-hat results and their association with margin status and disease relapse in a referral facility in Brazil. Methods: A retrospective study of 440 women submitted to LEEP to treat HSIL, in which 80 cases were complemented immediately by the top hat procedure (Top-hat G...

Constipation in women with high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer: does the extent of cervical lesion invasion influence the severity of constipation and compromise quality of life?

Introduction: Constipation is a common clinical condition, particularly among cancer patients. Objective: To assess the prevalence and severity of CF in women with high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia (HSIL) and cervical cancer (CC), as well as the impact of this condition on their daily lives. Methods:...

Novedades en el calendario de vacunas de Argentina. Segunda parte: virus del papiloma humano
News in Argentina’s vaccine schedule. Second part: human papillomavirus

A fines de 2023 la autoridad sanitaria de Argentina realizó modificaciones en el Calendario Nacional obligatorio, que serán implementadas en forma progresiva durante 2024. Este artículo está enfocado en la reducción del esquema contra el virus del papiloma humano. (AU)...

Referenciación de enfermería en el Programa Detección Precoz del Cáncer Cervicouterino
Benchmarking in Nursing within the Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

Rev. cuba. enferm; 40 (), 2024
Introducción: Las acciones de enfermería en el consultorio médico de la familia son determinantes para el Programa de Detección Precoz del Cáncer Cervicouterino. Objetivo: Describir buenas prácticas incorporadas a las acciones de enfermería que se realizan en el consultorio 9 del policlínico "Fel...