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External Radiotherapy in Mozambique: Report of the First Five Years of Activity of the Radiotherapy Service of the Maputo Central Hospital. [PDF]

Cancer Med
ABSTRACT Background A Radiotherapy Service (RS) started working in the Maputo Central Hospital (MCH), Mozambique, in August 2019. Here we describe its first 5 years of activity. Methods A total of 810 patients who underwent external radiotherapy between August 2019 and December 2023 were considered for the analysis.
Fontes F, Morais AG, Nhampule J, Navarro S, Sitoe N, Amisse L, Tulsidás S, Lorenzoni C, Carrilho C, Lunet N.   +9 more
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Culturally Safe Integrative Systemic Therapy for First Nations Families Living with Borderline Personality Disorder

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 118-139, March 2022., 2022
This paper proposes a culturally safe integrative systemic model for supporting First Nations people with borderline personality disorder (BPD). Firstly, this paper examines BPD from a systemic perspective by observing its impact on family and therapeutic systems.
Jessy Thompson
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Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in Bissau, Western Africa

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 358-361, March 2022., 2022
Abstract Hypertension is the leading preventable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. In Guinea–Bissau there are no previous population‐based hypertension surveys. Therefore, the authors aimed to estimate the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of high blood pressure among adults living in Bissau. A sample (n = 973) of dwellers in Bissau,
Ruben Turé, Albertino Damasceno, Mouhammed Djicó, Nuno Lunet   +3 more
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Novel Pannexin‐1‐Coupled Signaling Cascade Involved in the Control of Endothelial Cell Function and NO‐Dependent Relaxation

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Deletion of pannexin‐1 (Panx‐1) leads not only to a reduction in endothelium‐derived hyperpolarization but also to an increase in NO‐mediated vasodilation. Therefore, we evaluated the participation of Panx‐1‐formed channels in the control of membrane potential and [Ca2+]i of endothelial cells.
Mauricio A. Lillo, Pablo S. Gaete, Mariela Puebla, Pía C. Burboa, Inés Poblete, Xavier F. Figueroa, Paola Venditti   +6 more
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MEDICINA INTEGRATIVA NO AUXÍLIO PARA CRIANÇAS AUTISTAS

RECIMA21 - Revista Científica Multidisciplinar - ISSN 2675-6218, 2023
Mantendo-se à frente da curva no mundo de hoje, este estudo teve como objetivo identificar os principais desafios enfrentados pelas pessoas com transtorno do espectro do autismo (TEA) na medicina integrativa para crianças. Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa que abrange artigos publicados entre 2017 e 2023 e que podem ser encontrados nas seguintes ...
Ana Cristina Valente de Melo, Viviane Marinho dos Santos   +1 more
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Role of CC Chemokines Subfamily in the Platinum Drugs Resistance Promotion in Cancer

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
Cancer is a significant medical issue, being one of the main causes of mortality around the world. The therapies for this pathology depend on the stage in which the cancer is found, but it is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage in which the treatment ...
Maria E. Reyes, Marjorie de La Fuente, Marjorie de La Fuente, Marcela Hermoso, Carmen G. Ili, Priscilla Brebi   +5 more
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The protective effect of dietary folate intake on gastric cancer is modified by alcohol consumption: A pooled analysis of the StoP Consortium. [PDF]

Int J Cancer
What's new? Getting adequate amounts of the B vitamin folate may help reduce the risk of gastric cancer (GC), although study results have been inconsistent so far. Here, the authors analyzed data from the Stomach Cancer Pooling Consortium to assess not only the association between folate intake and GC but also how alcohol consumption affects the ...
Gonzalez-Palacios S, Compañ-Gabucio LM, Torres-Collado L, Oncina-Canovas A, García-de-la-Hera M, Collatuzzo G, Negri E, Pelucchi C, Rota M, López-Carrillo L, Lunet N, Morais S, Ward MH, Martin V, Lozano-Lorca M, Malekzadeh R, Pakseresht M, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Bonzi R, Patel L, López-Cervantes M, Rabkin CS, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Trichopoulou A, Karakatsani A, Camargo MC, Curado MP, Zhang ZF, La Vecchia C, Boffetta P, Vioque J.   +31 more
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Perspectivas da Medicina Tradicional e das práticas contemplativas na faculdade de medicina de Botucatu, UNESP

Revista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, 2012
Introdução: A designação de saúde como “ausência de doença” sofreu uma alteração desde a criação da OMS, definindo-a como “o estado do mais completo bem-estar físico, mental e social e não apenas a ausência de enfermidade”.
Thaís Bassi Cardoso, Renata Tamie Akazawa, Giovana Pieteri Alcantara, Gabriel Braga Almeida, Patrícia Pérola Dantas, Rayana Gonçalves Moreira, Greyce Cristina Ferreira Russo, Karina Janoti dos Santos, Renata Lemônica Freitas, Karina Pavão Patrício, Ricardo Monezi Julião de Oliveira   +10 more
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Uso da ozonioterapia como auxiliar no tratamento de cão portador de leishmaniose: relato de caso

Pubvet, 2020
A Leishmaniose Visceral Canina (LVC) é uma doença infecciosa de caráter zoonótico, transmitida por mosquito pertencente à família dos flebotomíneos. Os sinais clínicos frequentemente observados envolvem linfadenopatia, insuficiência renal, poliartrite ...
Jéssica Oliveira Santos Gonçalves, Priscila de Oliveira Paiva, Lyana Brasil Gomes de Oliveira   +2 more
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Abordaje integrativo del insomnio en atención primaria: medidas no farmacológicas y fitoterapia frente al tratamiento convencional

Atención Primaria, 2015
Introducción: El insomnio es un trastorno del sueño que imposibilita iniciarlo o mantenerlo. En algún momento de la vida, hasta un 50% de adultos lo padecen ante situaciones estresantes.
M. Adela Viniegra Domínguez, Neus Parellada Esquius, Rafaela Miranda de Moraes Ribeiro, Laura Mar Parellada Pérez, Carme Planas Olives, Cristina Momblan Trejo   +5 more
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