ANALYSIS OF BRCA1 EXPRESSION IN BREAST CANCER BY IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY
RAMOS, J.E.P. (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goias), PAES, J.F. (Programa de Pós Graduação em Ciências da Saúde UFG), VILANOVA-COSTA, C.A.S.T. (Laboratório de Biologia Tumoral, ACCG), BASTOS, D.R. (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goias), MOTA, E Pontifícia Universidade Católica de GoiasTo evaluate the expression of BRCA1 protein in breast cancer samples, using immunohistochemistry, and its possible association […]
COMPARISON BETWEEN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AND ULTRASONOGRAPHY AS THE BEST EXAMINATION TO MEASURE MALIGNANT BREAST TUMORS IN THE SURGICAL PLANNING
André J. R. E. Rossi¹, Ana C. G. Kluthcovsky², Mario R. M. Netto³, Fábio P. Mansani³. (1) .Academic Medicine UEPG; (2) PhD / Teacher UEPG. (3) Master / Teacher UEPG State University of Ponta Grossa / Department of MedicineOBJECTIVES: The objective of this study is to evaluate which examination: ultrasonography (USG) or magnetic-resonance-imaging (MRI) is […]
GENETIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS OF A BRAZILIAN POPULATION SAMPLE AT-RISK OF HEREDITARY BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER.
CASALI-DA-ROCHA, J. C. (Hospital Erasto Gaërtner), PONTE, B. J. (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná), GUARNERI, G. O. (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná), FERREIRA, J. H. F. (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná), MITSUTAKE, L. K. N Hospital Erasto GaërtnerGenetic-related breast cancer has a tendency to manifest ealier and to be more aggressive than sporadic cancer. There […]
SERUM LEVELS OF 25(OH)D IN WOMEN USING AROMATASE INHIBITORS AND THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN BODY COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY
Kamila Pires Carvalho (CARVALHO, K.P.) (Universidade Federal de Uberlândia), Mariana Tavares Miranda Lima (LIMA, M.T.M.) (Universidade Federal de Uberlândia), Fernanda Silva Mazzutti (MAZZUTTI, F.S.) (Universidade Federal de Uberlândia), Carlos Eduardo Pa Universidade Federal de UberlândiaTo assess the association between serum 25(OH)D levels, body composition parameters and functional capacity in women using aromatase inhibitors (AI). A […]
KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION IN PROGNOSTIC FACTORS AND SURVIVAL OF PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER: A COHORT STUDY
Programa de Mastologia/Universidade Federal de GoiásTo evaluate the influence of breast self-examination (BSE) in prognostic factors, type of surgical treatment and survival in patients with breast cancer Prospective cohort study with data obtained through medical record of patients diagnosed with breast cancer since 1993 until 2004. All patients were treated and followed up at Mastology […]
EVALUATION OF A NEW AXILLAR MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL FOR EARLY STAGE BREAST CANCER IN MASTOLOGY UNIT OF THE HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE
Gabriela D. Tomazzoni, Andréa Damin, Rodrigo Cericatto, Ângela E. Zucatto, Márcia P. Melo, José A. Cavalheiro, Maira Zancan, Jorge V. Biazús Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre Objectives: The primary end point was to determine the profile of the patients meeting the inclusion criteria. A secondary end point was to evaluate possible factors associated with […]
SENTINEL AXILLARY LYMPH NODE BIOPSY: THE DEPLORABLE SITUATION IN BRAZIL
Guidoux, J. R. O. (Breast Program, Teaching Hospital of the Federal U), Martins, E. (Breast Program, Teaching Hospital of the Federal U), Gouveia, P. A. (Breast Program, Teaching Hospital of the Federal U), RAHAL, R. M. S. (Breast Program, Teaching Hospit Breast Program, Teaching Hospital of the Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Goiás, BrazilObjective: Verify […]
DOES ONCOPLASTIC BREAST SURGERY CAUSE A DELAY IN THE ONSET OF ADJUVANTE TREATMENT? A EXPERIENCE OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN SÃO PAULO
Brondi R.S. (Santa Casa de São Paulo), Bagnoli F. (Santa Casa de São Paulo), Falassi E. M. (Santa Casa de São Paulo), Chade M. (Santa Casa de São Paulo), Coelho F (Santa Casa de São Paulo), Colabone R. (Santa Casa de São Paulo), Rinaldi J.F. (Santa Casa d Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São […]
VALIDATION OF NCCN CRITERIA FOR GENETIC TESTING IN HBOC SYNDROME IN BRAZIL
Silva, A. V. (Universidade Federal Fluminense), Casali-da-Rocha, J. C. (Hospital Erasto Gaertner, Grupo COI) Universidade Federal Fluminense, Hospital Erasto Gaertner, Grupo COI.To identify genetic mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in women suspected of HBOC syndrome and to correlate them with NCCN testing criteria to verify it’s impact in mutation finding rates, as well as […]
EFFECTIVENESS OF GUARANÁ (PAULLINIA CUPANA) FOR MANAGEMENT OF FATIGUE IN WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY: PLACEBO-CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL
Marcela D. Albarnaz, Dalete D. C. F. Mota, Maria M. Bachion Universidade Federal de GoiásOBJECTIVE: Assess the effectiveness of guarana (Paullinia cupana) 50 mg administered twice daily in the management of fatigue in women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy. METHODS: Randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, clinical trial realized in a Hospital at Goiás. Fatigued women undergoing […]