Neoplasms Diagnosis
Mostrando 1-12 de 235 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Intraoperative frozen section performance for thyroid cancer diagnosis
ABSTRACT Objective: A primary medical relevance of thyroid nodules consists of excluding thyroid cancer, present in approximately 5% of all thyroid nodules. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) has a paramount role in distinguishing benign from malignant thyroid nodules due to its availability and diagnostic performance. Nevertheless, intraoperative frozen
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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2. An introduction to male breast cancer for urologists: epidemiology, diagnosis, principles of treatment, and special situations
ABSTRACT Breast cancer (BC) is mainly considered a disease in women, but male BC (MaBC) accounts for approximately 1.0% of BC diagnoses and 0.5% of malignant neoplasms in the western population. The stigmatization of MaBC, the fact that men are less likely to undergo regular health screenings, and the limited knowledge of health professionals about MaBC cont
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Streptococcus gallolyticus Bacteremia Detected in Apheresis Platelets and Its Link to Colonic Neoplasms
Abstract Introduction Streptococcus gallolyticus belongs to theStreptococcus bovis complex, and it is a common bacterium colonizing the gastrointestinal tract. Its presence in the blood may suggest an underlying pathology such as a colonic neoplasm. We report herein a case of S. bovis bacteremia in an apheresis platelet donor, review similar cases in the li
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022
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4. Therapeutics in Radiation-induced Proctopathy: A Systematic Review
Abstract Malignant neoplasms are increasingly prevalent in the daily clinical practice. Up to 61% of patients with pelvic malignancies undergo pelvic radiotherapy in different doses, which may cause intestinal damage, and the rectum is the segment most frequently affected due to its fixed position in the pelvis. Currently, there are several strategies to min
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022
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5. Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Symptom Assessment Form - Total Symptom Score (MPN-SAF TSS) questionnaire: translation, cultural adaptation and validation to Brazilian Portuguese
ABSTRACT Introduction: Constitutional symptoms and thrombohemorrhagic events are common in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). Hence, the treatment’s primary goal is to control symptoms and improve the quality of life (QoL). In order to assess response to therapy, symptom burden, and QoL among patients with MPN, the “Myeloproliferative Ne
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy. Publicado em: 2022
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6. The relationship between red cell distribution width and prognostic scores in myelodysplastic syndrome
ABSTRACT Introduction: The myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) represents a group of hematopoietic neoplasms that is characterized by clonal hematopoiesis, cytopenia and abnormal cellular maturation. Red cell distribution width (RDW) refers to the variation degree of erythrocyte size and it is a reflection of anisocytosis. Higher values have been linked to adver
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Cutaneous leiomyosarcoma: a 20-year retrospective study and review of the literature
Abstract Background: Cutaneous leiomyosarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm with muscular origin, representing 2%-3% of all cutaneous soft tissue sarcomas. Objectives: The aim of this study was to characterize clinicopathological features of patients diagnosed with cutaneous leiomyosarcoma in our center over the last 20-years. Methods: A retrospective stud
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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8. Immunological deficiencies: more frequent than they seem to be
Abstract Objective: A review article was carried out, addressing the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of immune system deficiencies, which are associated with or predispose to recurrent infectious processes, autoimmune diseases, auto inflammatory diseases, or neoplasms, and which are classified as inborn errors of immunity (IEI) and secondary im
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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9. Pediatric dermatoses pattern at a Brazilian reference center
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the pattern of pediatric dermatoses of patients evaluated at a dermatologic clinic of a reference center in Brazil and to compare these results to similar surveys conducted in other countries. Methods: A retrospective study was performed of patients up to 18 years old, evaluated at a dermatologic cl
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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10. An illustration of how harmful the degree of freedom of the researcher is using the article entitled ‘‘Reliability and validity of the Brazilian version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in adolescents’’ as an example
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the pattern of pediatric dermatoses of patients evaluated at a dermatologic clinic of a reference center in Brazil and to compare these results to similar surveys conducted in other countries. Methods: A retrospective study was performed of patients up to 18 years old, evaluated at a dermatologic cl
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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11. Case for diagnosis. Dorsal nodule in a 10-year-old male,
Abstract Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are rare soft-tissue neoplasms. GCT immunohistochemistry is positive for S-100, NSE, and CD68. This report describes the case of a 10-year-old male who presented with a dorsal nodule. A biopsy revealed aggregates and sheets of large epithelioid and spindle cells. The cells had abundant eosinophilic granular cytoplasm. Imm
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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12. Case for diagnosis. Verrucous plaque on the pubic region,
Abstract Muir-Torre syndrome is a rare, autosomal dominant genodermatosis, characterized by sebaceous neoplasms and visceral carcinomas. The authors describe the case of a patient who, 16 years after the diagnosis of colon carcinoma, presented a verrucous plaque on the pubic region, histopathologically compatible with sebaceous adenoma. The need to investiga
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-02