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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]

open access: yesCancer 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   +9 more
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MEDICINA INTEGRATIVA NO AUXÍLIO PARA CRIANÇAS AUTISTAS

open access: yesRECIMA21 - 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   +1 more
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Culturally Safe Integrative Systemic Therapy for First Nations Families Living with Borderline Personality Disorder

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in Bissau, Western Africa

open access: yesThe 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel Pannexin‐1‐Coupled Signaling Cascade Involved in the Control of Endothelial Cell Function and NO‐Dependent Relaxation

open access: yesOxidative 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empatia em estudantes de Medicina: efeitos de um programa de gerenciamento do estresse

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação Médica, 2022
Resumo: Introdução: O curso de graduação em Medicina expõe os alunos a uma quantidade significativa de estresse, o que pode gerar consequências negativas para o aprendizado, a motivação e o contato com os pacientes.
Fernanda Martin Catarucci   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cxs and Panx- hemichannels in peripheral and central chemosensing in mammals

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2014
Connexins (Cxs) and Pannexins (Panx) form hemichannels at the plasma membrane of animals. Despite their low open probability under physiological conditions, these hemichannels release signaling molecules (i.e., ATP, Glutamate, PGE2) to the extracellular ...
Edison Pablo Reyes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of CC Chemokines Subfamily in the Platinum Drugs Resistance Promotion in Cancer

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medicina integrativa e a biopolítica da pandemia

open access: yesJMPHC | Journal of Management & Primary Health Care | ISSN 2179-6750, 2021
Esse texto vincula-se a tese de doutorado que desenvolvo no PPG em Educação em Ciências UFRGS. Nele, trago situações e aspectos sócio-políticos e econômicos gerados pela pandemia atual para pensar o corpo e o cuidado no processo saúde/doença no âmbito da biomedicina e discutir possibilidades de práticas médicas integrativas.
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Perspectivas da Medicina Tradicional e das práticas contemplativas na faculdade de medicina de Botucatu, UNESP

open access: yesRevista 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   +10 more
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