- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
- Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Genital Health and Disease
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
- Agricultural and Food Sciences
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Brain Metastases and Treatment
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
Instituto Português de Oncologia Francisco Gentil
2019-2025
Instituto Português de Oncologia de Coimbra Francisco Gentil
2018-2024
University of Coimbra
2021-2023
Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra
2019
IPO Porto
2014
Centro Hospitalar de Trás os Montes e Alto Douro
2014
Objetivo: Relatar um caso clínico que estabelece o diagnóstico diferencial de lesões odontogênicas, enfatizando os critérios diagnósticos utilizados para a exclusão ou confirmação dessas condições, visando oferecer uma abordagem tratamento efetiva e excelência. Detalhamento do caso: Paciente sexo masculino, 9 anos, apresentou aumento volume em região anterior da mandíbula, com mobilidade dentária, ausência elemento 43, todavia, sem sintomatologia dolorosa. Na radiografia panorâmica, foi...
Rural roads and bridges are fundamental to outflow agricultural products promoting the local population mobility. In rural areas or forests, with scarce construction resources, common design using wood in order reduce demanded energy produce then. That kind of infrastructure systems, present low structural stiffness, durability reliability, due inherent mechanical properties variability hygroscopicity. this way, inspection, monitoring maintenance programs become extremely important. The...
Introdução: A insuficiência cardíaca (IC) é uma síndrome complexa caracterizada pela incapacidade do coração de fornecer fluxo sanguíneo adequado às necessidades metabólicas organismo. Nos últimos anos, avanços terapêuticos e tecnológicos têm remodelado o manejo clínico da IC, reduzindo a mortalidade hospitalizações. Objetivo: Revisar literatura recente sobre as abordagens cardiológicas modernas no cardíaca, destacando terapias farmacológicas, estratégias reabilitação inovações tecnológicas....
Background: Most men diagnosed with prostate cancer will be candidates for active treatment and 20 to 50% of patients treated organ preserving strategies recur within the prostate. Optimal recurrence is controversial. Prostate cryosurgery has been increasingly used as primary, focal cancer. Methods: We analysed 55 submitted cryotherapy salvage after recurrence. Results: Study population presented a mean age 70.9 ± 6.2 years, initial PSA 7.6 ng/ml average volume by ultrasound 43.2 14.7 grams....
Endoscopic resection may be an appropriate alternative treatment in selected patients with ampullary tumors [1] [2].
This case report describes the of a 37-year-old man that noticed an intrascrotal right mass with 1 month evolution. During physical exam presented large at inferior portion testicle, clearly separated from tender consistency and mobile. An ultrasound was performed showed solid subcutaneous nodular lesion, extra testicular, heterogeneous, measuring 7.2 cm. Pelvic magnetic resonance imageMRI lesion compatible lipoma. The patient subjected to surgical excision by scrotal access, having...
Introduction: Prostatic multiparametric magnetic resonance (mpMRI) allows for guided prostate biopsy (PB).Objective: To evaluate localization agreement between mpMRI lesions and histology obtained by cognitive PB radical prostatectomy (RP) surgical specimen (SS). Methods: Out of 115 consecutive biopsied patients, 37 with positive were studied. Sample was characterized regarding age, prostatic volume, PI-RADS, location lesion on mpMRI, dimension, total number fragments obtain PB, directed to...
Introduction: Patients with localized prostate cancer (PCa) are active participants in the choice of treatment. Objectives: To access effects social and demographic factors treatment cases PCa, a Portuguese population. Methods: Identification all patients diagnosis PCa last four years an oncological centre. Evaluation sociodemographic (age, profession, literacy, marital status, district number inhabitants place residence) Results: 300 were evaluated: 17.3% (n = 52) opted for radical...
Introduction: Penile cancer is rare, accounting for less than 1% of all male cancers in industrialized countries. It most common areas high prevalence HPV, being a third cases attributed to the carcinogenic effect HPV. Tumour cells infected with HPV overexpress p16INK4a, as such p16INK4a has been used surrogate infections. Objective: To evaluate prognostic factor overexpression penile cancer. Methods: Retrospective analysis patients diagnosed cancer, submitted surgery Portuguese Oncological...
Aims Improving quality performance measures in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is a high-impact objective, aimed at standardizing and enhancing our level of care. The aim this study was to identify assess the evolution standards endoscopies performed centre 3 different time frames.
Registros fotográficos de situações-problema, como encontro potenciais criadouros larvas insetos, podem auxiliar na conexão teoria e prática, não se limitando a um mero suporte visual, podendo desempenhar papel relevante educação ambiental/educação em saúde. Este trabalho apresenta o dos possíveis do Aedes aegypti centro ensino superior, identificando, por meio imagens, as áreas mais afetadas propondo medidas para controle combate focos. Foi realizado registro fotográfico deste vetor, com...
Incidence of melanoma has been increasing, being able to metastasize any organ with variable clinical presentation and evolution. We present the case a patient choroid metastasis bladder, managed by transurethral resection bladder apparent full excision, additional investigation identified probable peritoneal pulmonary metastases. Further exams revealed stable lesion no disease. Patient was proposed for surveillance. Treatment metastatic is variable, some advocate metastasectomy single...
Introduction: Cycling is a popular means of transport and recreational activity; bicycles are also source genitourinary injuries there the idea that cycling may have significant impact on sexual function. The objective this study was to evaluate effect amateur erectile Methods: We used questionnaire comparing cyclists (n = 199) footballers 43), regarding related comorbidities hours practice per week. were characterized in terms road vs cross-country, breaks during cycling, saddle, shorts. To...