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Carcinoma de osso temporal sem foco metastático primário: relato de caso e revisão de literatura

Arq. bras. neurocir; 33 (3), 2014
Os tumores do osso temporal são raros e geralmente apresentam sintomas como otorreia, otalgia e hipoacusia, por isso podem ser facilmente confundidos com um processo infeccioso, retardando o diagnóstico e piorando o prognóstico do paciente. KS, 7 anos, masculino. Estado geral: regular. Ao exame: consc...

Adenocarcinoma en la trompa de Falopio derecha
Adenocarcinoma in the right Fallopian tube

Medisan; 18 (5), 2014
Se presenta el caso clínico de una paciente de 49 años de edad, quien fue ingresada en el Servicio de Obstetricia y Ginecología del Hospital General Docente "Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso" de Santiago de Cuba con el diagnóstico de fibroadenoma uterino. Se realizó histerectomía total abdominal con do...

Emergency surgery for complicated colorectal cancer in central Brazil

OBJECTIVE: to report clinical and pathological features of patients with colorectal cancer diagnosed during emergency abdominal surgery. METHODS: records of 107 patients operated between 2006 and 2010 were reviewed. RESULTS: there were 58 women and 49 men with mean age of 59.8 years. The most frequent sy...

Cytotoxic effect of double emulsion (w/o/w) cuso4 loaded pla nanoparticles on mkn-45 gastric adenocarcinoma cell line

Int. j. morphol; 32 (1), 2014
Poly (L-lactic acid) (PLA) nanoparticles have the approval of the main institutions for drugs administration and therapeutics. However, the use of lactic acid polymer is controversial because lactic acid has been proposed as an energy source for cancer cells. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cyt...

Perfil clínico-epidemiológico e variáveis associadas ao prognóstico dos pacientes com adenocarcinoma de pâncreas

O câncer de pâncreas (CP), é um tumor altamente letal, apresentando razão Mortalidade/Incidência de 0,98 e a 4ª posição nas estimativas de mortalidade geral para 2016 nos Estados Unidos. Consistindo em 3,1% dos cânceres no mundo, o tipo histopatológico predominante é o adenocarcinoma (ACP), mu...

Biomarkers for screening of lung cancer and pre-neoplastic lesions in a high risk Chilean population

Biol. Res; 47 (), 2014
BACKGROUND: The mortality of lung cancer (LC), increases each year in the world, in spite of any advances, in development of new drugs to advance stages of LC. The high incidence of LC has been associated with smoking habit, genetic diversity and environmental pollution. Antofagasta region has been repor...

Infecciones por bacterias poco comunes y oncogénesis bacteriana
[Infections due to unusual bacteria and bacterial oncogenesis].

Rev. argent. microbiol; 46 Suppl 1 (), 2014
The recovery of an unusual organism in the clinical microbiology laboratory may be an indicator of an immunological abnormality in the patient. For instance, an important relationship between Clostridium septicum and colon carcinoma as well as between leukemia or lymphoma with species frequently consider...

Predictive factors for temporary defunctioning stoma permanence in the treatment of rectal adenocarcinoma

PURPOSE: determine the predictive factors for non-closure of defunctioning stoma in the low anterior resection for the treatment of rectal adenocarcinoma. METHODS: a retrospective cohort study of patients undergoing low anterior resection with defunctioning stoma for a period of nine years was performed....

Cáncer epitelial avanzado de ovario en un grupo de pacientes colombianas

Rev. colomb. cancerol; 17 (4), 2013
Objetivo: Describir la experiencia de 14 años del Instituto Nacional de Cancerología de Colombia en el tratamiento de los estados avanzados de cáncer epitelial de ovario. Métodos: Estudio observacional retrospectivo tipo serie de casos que incluyó pacientes con cáncer epitelial de ovario en estados...

APC protein immunoexpression in colorectal adenoma and adenocarcinoma

BACKGROUND: activation of the Wnt pathway by mutated APC gene is considered the initial event in colorectal carcinogenesis. The identification of these mutations can improve the specific treatment of the adenocarcinoma. OBJECTIVE: detect and evaluate wild-type APC protein in tissue from colorectal adenom...