In the treatment of mental disorders, nonadherence to medication, the main cause of psychiatric morbidity, is observed in about 50 percent of the cases and is responsible for numerous losses. This study evaluated adherence to drug treatment by patients seen in a Psychosocial Care Center (CAPS) in northea...
Este estudo investigou a influência da música e das narrativas no processo terapêutico de sistemas familiares participantes de Encontros Musicais durante a quimioterapia. Pesquisa Convergente-Assistencial, realizada em um hospital militar na cidade do Rio de Janeiro com 27 sujeitos, entre clientes e f...
This study aimed to reveal the meaning attributed to cancer in the elder individuals’ life, using the qualitative methodology guided by phenomenology, based on the sensitive look of Maurice Merleau-Ponty. The subjects were eight elderly individuals undergoing chemother...
La osteoporosis es una enfermedad silenciosa hasta que se presenta su principal complicación: las fracturas; con un importante costo económico y social para el paciente y el sistema de salud, constituyéndose en un verdadero problema de salud pública. Las mujeres en la etapa postmenopáusica tienen un...
A total of 310 blood smears were collected from sheep of the Livestock Experiment Station, Qadirabad, Sahiwal district, Pakistan, and surrounding areas. The samples were examined microscopically and 30 (9.67 percent) were positive for babesiosis. The animals were divided into two groups (A and B) for che...
The outcome of lymphoma has definitely improved over the last few decades which is mainly due to the introduction and development of novel and effective therapeutic approaches. Nevertheless, a small though notable group of patients may display a poor response to treatments, with a true refractoriness or ...
Federico, Massimo;
Bellei, Monica;
Pesce, Emanuela;
Zucca, Emanuele;
Pileri, Stefano;
Montoto, Silvia;
Weisenburger, Dennis D;
Ruediger, Thomas;
Ko., Y. H;
Liang, Raymond;
Zinzani, Pier L;
Connors, Joseph M;
Foss, Francine M;
Horwitz, Steven M;
Polliack, Aaron;
Vose, Julie M.
Peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCLs) comprise a heterogeneous group of neoplasms that are derived from post-thymic lymphoid cells at different stages of differentiation and with different morphological patterns, phenotypes, and clinical presentations. PTCLs are highly diverse, reflecting the diverse cells...
In this review the authors present a state of art tretment of multiple myeloma.High dose chemo-radiotherapy followed by autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation has been show to be superior a conventional chemotherapy and a double transplantation. The authors discuss too, the allogeneic transpl...
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common form of leukemia in adults in the Western world and predominantly affects the elderly. Although CLL remains incurable with standard treatments, important progress in treatment, which classically is given only when the disease has become symptomatic, h...
Los tumores metastásicos de la glándula hipofisaria son poco comunes. En su mayoría son lesiones silentes descubiertas accidentalmente en las autopsia. La aparición de metástasis sintomáticas es, en cambio, excepcional. Se describen aquí los hallazgos clínicos y radiológicos de una paciente feme...
