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Sobrevida de carcinoma oral de células escamosas: reporte de la Universidad de Chile

RESUMEN: El carcinoma oral de células escamosas es la neoplasia maligna más frecuente en la cavidad oral. Sin embargo, los estudios sobre supervivencia general en pacientes con cáncer oral son escasos en Chile. Objetivo: Determinar las características sociodemográficas y la supervivencia general d...

Prevalence and risk factors for oral human papillomavirus infection in Mexican HIV-infected men

Salud pública Méx; 60 (6), 2018
Abstract: Objective: To determine the prevalence and risk factors for oral high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection in human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)-infected men. Materials and methods: Consecutive male outpatients with HIV-infection were enrolled. Demographic and behavioral risk data we...

Prevention and control of neoplasms associated with HPV in high-risk groups in Mexico City: The Condesa Study

Salud pública Méx; 60 (6), 2018
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a combined strategy of human papillomavirus virus (HPV) vaccination and high-risk HPV screening to reduce the occurrence of anogenital and oropharyngeal neoplasms among men who have sex with men, people with HIV, homeless people, transgender women, ...

Determination of Factors Associated with Critical Weight Loss in Oral Cavity Carcinoma Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Abstract Introduction Critical weight loss is defined as an unintentional weight loss of ≥ 5% at 1 month or ≥ 10% at 6 months from the start of treatment. Critical weight loss leads to deterioration of the immune function and reduced tolerance to treatment (surgery ± radiochemotherapy) as w...

Mortalidade brasileira por câncer de cavidade oral

OBJETIVO: Caracterizar o perfil de mortalidade por câncer de cavidade oral. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal, descritivo e retrospectivo construído por meio de dados obtidos na plataforma do Departamento de Informática do Sistema Único de Saúde (DATASUS) em um recorte de 5 anos (2012-2017). O nível de ...

Características Sociodemográficas y Clínicas de los Pacientes Tratados por Primera Vez por Cáncer Escamocelular Oral. Medellín, Colombia

RESUMEN: Este estudio pretendió describir las características sociodemográficas y clínicas de los pacientes tratados por primera vez por cáncer escamocelular oral (CEB) en Medellín (Colombia). Para ello se realizó un estudio descriptivo anidado en una cohorte dinámica retrospectiva de casos de CE...

Schwannoma em cavidade oral: relato de caso

Introdução: O schwannoma é uma neoplasia benigna que se origina nas células de Schwann da bainha de mielina dos nervos periféricos motores, sensitivos, simpáticos e dos pares cranianos. Apresenta etiologia desconhecida, e raramente ocorre em região buco-maxilo-facial (aproximadamente 1% dos casos)...

Assessment of quality of life in patients with advanced oral cancer who underwent mandibulectomy with or without bone reconstruction

INTRODUCTION Malignant neoplasms of the head and neck, due to its anatomical location, can cause significant alterations in vital functions related to feeding, communication and social interaction of the affected patients. Objective To analyze the quality of life of patients with advanced malignant ne...