Reasons for the administrative efficiency related to ultrassonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging tests in orbital diseases [PDF]
PURPOSES:This study focuses the orbital exams of ultrassononography (US), computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and has the following purposes: Collecting the paid amounts by Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS), Associação Médica ...
Couto Júnior, Abelardo De Souza +2 more
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Current management of liver metastases from colorectal cancer: recommendations of the São Paulo Liver Club [PDF]
Approximately half of patients with colorectal cancer present with liver metastases during the course of their disease, which directly affect prognosis and is responsible for two thirds of deaths related to the disease.
Coelho, Fabricio Ferreira +7 more
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Comparison between irradiated lung volumes with two-dimensional and three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy techniques for locally advanced lung cancer [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Comparar e quantificar os volumes pulmonares irradiados utilizando planejamentos bidimensional (2D) e tridimensional (3D) conformado na radioterapia de tumores de pulmão.
CARVALHO, Heloisa de Andrade +5 more
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JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Sexo é um fator importante na modulação da experiência dolorosa. Evidências significativas têm demonstrado que a experiência à dor difere entre homens e mulheres, bem como na resposta à ativação do sistema opioide e seus ...
ASHMAWI, Hazem A. +3 more
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Cognitive-behavioral therapy in social phobia [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Este artigo revisa aspectos relevantes da fobia social e os estágios de tratamento através da terapia cognitivo-comportamental em crianças, adolescentes e adultos.
ASBAHR, Fernando R +4 more
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Metabolic Activity in the Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissues by FDG-PET/CT in Obese Patients [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The emerging role of the 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the study of the metabolic activity and inflammation in adipose tissue indicates that it might be a reliable tool to complement the risk ...
Duarte, H, Ferreira, G, Monteiro, AM
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Artificial Intelligence and medicine [PDF]
Ao mesmo tempo em que se discutem problemas na relação médico-paciente e a deficiência do exame clínico na atenção médica, que torna o diagnóstico clínico mais dependente de exames complementares, enfatiza-se cada vez mais a importância do computador em ...
Lobo, Luiz Carlos
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Preoperative evaluation of cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules with 18F-FDG PET [PDF]
Esse artigo tem o objetivo de discutir o papel da tomografia por emissão de pósitrons (PET) com 18F-FDG na avaliação pré-operatória de pacientes com nódulos de tireóide com citologia indeterminada.
CAMARGO, Rosalinda Y. A. de +7 more
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INTRODUCTION: Neuroimaging studies suggest that obese people might show hyperactivity of brain areas regarding reward processing, and hypoactivity of brain areas concerning cognitive control, when exposed to food cues.
Hélio Tonelli +4 more
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A IMPORTÂNCIA DA TÉCNICA PET/CT NO PROGNÓSTICO DO CÂNCER DE PRÓSTATA [PDF]
Introduction: Prostate cancer (PC), with the exception of non-melanoma skin neoplasms, corresponds to the most recurrent in men in Brazil. Objective: to demonstrate the effectiveness of the PET/CT technique as a complementary exam in the screening of ...
da Silva, Diogo Cauã Marinho +4 more
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