ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cancers are one of the most important causes of death in the world. According to their high incidence and mortality, gastrointestinal cancers have particular importance among other cancers. OBJECTIVE: Therefore, this study was conducted to investigate the mortality change trends ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the association between the nutritional and the inflammatory statuses of patients with cancer of the gastrointestinal tract undergoing surgical resection and to identify predictors of mortality in these patients. Methods: we conducted a prospective study of 41 patients w...
Objective: To estimate and analyze the evolution of mortality rates of gastrointestinal (GI) cancer in Peru and its regions between 2005-2014. Material and methods: We performed a nationwide secondary analysis of Peru's Health Ministry registry of deaths during the period 2005-2014, with a focus on regio...
Com o objetivo de analisar o atendimento prestado pelo HC-UNESP ao paciente oncológico no período de 1980-89, foram revisados todos os prontuários de pacientes portadores de neoplasias malignas (2905 casos) diagnosticados pela primeira vez, e todos os atestados de óbitos de residentes em Botucatu (73...
O trabalho sobre a distribuiçao geográfica do câncer constituem, ainda hoje, inegável contribuiçao para estudos de natureza etiológica. Os tumores de trato digestivo revelam uma riqueza enorme de possibilidades de estudo, que encontra sua forma de expressao tanto na maneira como se distribuem no mu...
