- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Oral health in cancer treatment
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Brain Metastases and Treatment
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Palliative and Oncologic Care
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Cancer survivorship and care
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Music Therapy and Health
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine
- Effects of Radiation Exposure
- PARP inhibition in cancer therapy
- Mineralogy and Gemology Studies
- Stoma care and complications
Advanced Breast Care
2025
Hospital Araújo Jorge
2013-2024
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
2024
Universidade Federal de Goiás
1999-2023
Instituto de Gastroenterologia de Goiânia
2021-2023
Centro Brasileiro de Estudos em Dermatologia
2019
Federal Police of Brazil
2019
Purpose: To investigate the influence of music therapy on reduction fatigue in women with breast or gynecological malignant neoplasia during radiotherapy, since it is one most frequent side effects this type treatment, and may interfere self-esteem, social activities, quality life. Experimental Design: Randomized controlled trial (control group [CG] [MTG]) to assess fatigue, life, symptoms depression undergoing radiotherapy using Functional Assessment Cancer Therapy: Fatigue (FACT-F) version...
ObjectivesTo evaluate trends in breast cancer mortality urban centers and rural areas of Brazil.MethodsEcological time-series study using data on deaths census. Mortality were analyzed change-point regression: 1980–2010.ResultsA declining trend was found five centers: São Paulo (APC = −1.7%), Porto Alegre −1.6%), Belo Horizonte −1.2%), Rio de Janeiro Recife −0.9%). An increasing in: Velho 9.0%), Teresina 4.6%), João Pessoa 1.6%), Belém 0.8%) Fortaleza 0.5%). In the majority areas, continues...
To describe the temporal trends in female breast cancer mortality rates Brazil its macro-regions and states between 1980 2009.This was an ecological time-series study using data on deaths registered Mortality Data System (SIM/WHO) census resident population collected by Brazilian Institute of Geography Statistics (IBGE/WHO). Joinpoint regression analyses were used to identify significant changes estimate annual percentage change (APC) rates.Female tended stabilize from 1994 onward (APC =...
<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Purpose</bold> Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent among Brazilian women, yet related data remain limited. The HER2-low classification has gained significance with advent of targeted therapies. This study aimed to assess survival outcomes BC compared other subtypes in a real-world cohort. <bold>Methods</bold> We analyzed from 8,485 breast patients treated at Pérola Byington Hospital between 2010 and 2019. Overall (OS) was primary endpoint, stratified by...
Oral mucositis (OM) is the most frequent and debilitating acute side effect associated with head neck cancer (HNC) treatment. When present, severe OM negatively impacts quality of life patients undergoing HNC Photobiomodulation a well-consolidated effective therapy for treatment prevention OM, cost reduction Although an increase in severity are well described, there no study on cost-effectiveness this approach considering as primary outcome. In addition, little known about photobiomodulation...
OBJETIVO: Analisar a mudança temporal do estádio clínico câncer de mama ao diagnóstico em mulheres residentes Goiânia entre 1989 e 2003. MÉTODOS: estudo retrospectivo, utilizando-se base dados Registro Câncer Base Populacional Goiânia. As variáveis estudadas foram: idade, histológico, localização tumor, tipo histológico da doença. O período estudado foi dividido três quinquênios: 1993, 1994 1998 1999 Utilizou-se o teste Z para comparação das frequências extensão por quinquênio. RESULTADOS:...
SUMMARY This recommendation consensus for hypofractionated whole-breast radiotherapy (RT) was organized by the Brazilian Society of Radiotherapy (SBRT) considering optimal scenario indication and safety in technology applied. All controversies contraindication matters (hypofractionated RT patients who underwent chemotherapy [CT], lymphatic drainage, after mastectomy with or without immediate reconstruction, boost during surgery, under 50 years old, large breasts, histology carcinoma situ...
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: It has been suggested that there a large increase in breast cancer incidence among young women over the last decade. The aim of this study was to describe up 39 years age Goiânia, between 1988 and 2003, compare with other groups. DESIGN SETTING: Retrospective using database Population-based Cancer Registry State Goiás, Brazil. METHODS: calculated according groups: years, 40 59 60 over. Average annual percentage changes (AAPCs) were estimated for different groups...
to analyze the overall survival and prognostic factors of women with breast cancer in city Goiânia.this is a retrospective, cross-sectional, observational study that included malignant neoplasms identified by Goiânia Population-based Cancer Registry. The variables studied were age at diagnosis, tumor size, staging, axillary lymph node involvement, grade, disease extent, hormone receptors, c-erb-B2 oncoprotein. We performed analyzes five ten years.we 2,273 patients study, an 72.1% years 57.8%...
To describe cases of breast cancer in women living Goiânia from 1989-2003.We conducted a retrospective, descriptive stud, which included all occurring residents Goiânia, identified by the Population-Based Cancer Registry (RCBPGO) period 1989 to 2003. The variables were: age, method diagnosis, topographic location, morphology and extent cancer. We used frequencies percentage rates, Poisson regression determine annual change (APC).We 3204 most frequent location was superior-lateral quadrant...
Background and Objectives To investigate pro- anti-inflammatory cytokines nitrite salivary levels in patients with head neck cancer receiving photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) associated a Preventive Oral Care Program (POCP), for prevention control of oral mucositis (OM) during radiotherapy (RT) or not chemotherapy protocol. Study Design/Materials Methods In this randomized double-blinded clinical trial, 48 were randomly assigned to two groups: PBMT (n = 25) Control 23). the group, submitted...
To assess the influence of diagnosis and referral provided by specialists in oral on disease-free survival overall patients with cancer.
Abstract Background Oral mucositis (OM) is the significant complication of radio/chemotherapy treatment. This study evaluated safety and efficacy a mucoadhesive phytomedication containing curcuminoids Bidens pilosa L . (FITOPROT) in prevention/treatment OM. Methods Sixty‐two patients were randomized into group's intervention placebo. Adverse effect assessment, OM grading, pain, saliva collection carried at 1st, 15th, 21st, final radiotherapy (RT). Inflammatory salivary mediators measured....
The COVID-19 pandemic brought several challenges to cancer practice, especially in ensuring continuity of treatment during this period while minimizing the risks transmission a vulnerable population. For radiation oncology departments Brazil, contingency has become even more complex owing significant effect observed different sectors society and large number cases deaths. This study estimated on Brazilian coping measures used country.The Radiotherapy Society developed questionnaire, with 14...
Abstract Background Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a heterogenous subtype involving different patterns of behavior and clinical course, demanding complex, individualized sequence treatment. The knowledge attitudes the affiliated members Brazilian Society Mastology regarding TNBC were evaluated consensus management treatment was reached. Methods Affiliates completed survey 44 objective questions. In addition, specialist meeting held with 27 experts 3 ad hoc consultants. panelists...
Abstract Introduction: Patients with the highest risk of breast cancer undergoing conservative surgery receive an additional boost dose radiotherapy in tumor bed during treatment planning, which is known to bring benefits local control. Objectives: To evaluate influence surgical clip concerning volume surrounding tissues irradiated radiotherapy, patients submitted and without oncoplasty. Materials/Methods. The analyzed variables were defined as: (V100 Boost) tissue Breast) that received 100%...