Clinical quality control of mammograms evaluated in a Brazilian tertiary hospital

Objective: To evaluate the clinical quality of mammograms performed in users of the Unified Health System (SUS), referred to a tertiary hospital. Leonardo R. Soares, Rosemar M. S. Rahal, Victória C. J. Queiroz, Erika C. Aquino, Rosangela S. Correa, Danielle C. N. Rodrigues, Ruffo Freitas-Junior Objective: To evaluate the clinical quality of mammograms performed in […]

Peri-lymph nodal pathological fibrosis and axillary surgical impairment after 14G percutaneous fragment biopsy of sentinel lymph node detected with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) in early breast cancer patients.

Objectives: To evaluate peri-lymph nodal pathological fibrosis in axillar surgical specimens of breast cancer patients submitted to 14G percutaneous fragment biopsy (PFB) of axillary sentinel lymph node identified with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (C Peri-lymph nodal pathological fibrosis and axillary surgical impairment after 14G percutaneous fragment biopsy of sentinel lymph node detected with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) in […]

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF BREAST CANCER IN MEN IN BRAZIL BETWEEN 2008 AND 2018

Objectives: To outline the epidemiological profile of breast cancer in men based on variables as mortality rate, age, race, hospitalization and total cost. Daniel A. B. Buttros, Mauro T. Branco, Benedito S. A. Filho, Jorge Nahás-Neto, Eliana A. P. Nahás Felipe Z. Pereira, Karla O. Elesbão, Victória O. Prados, Fabiane A. Carvalho Institution: Centro Universitário […]

High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Survivors

Objective: To evaluate cardiovascular risk factors in postmenopausal women treated for breast cancer compared to postmenopausal women without breast cancer. Daniel A. B. Buttros, Mauro T. Branco, Benedito S. A. Filho, Jorge Nahás-Neto, Eliana A. P. Nahás Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ginecologia, Obstetrícia e Mastologia Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu Objective: To evaluate cardiovascular risk […]

MAMMOGRAPHY FOR BREAST CANCER SCREENING IN BRAZIL: A CURRENT PROFILE

Objectives: To quantify the number of bilateral screening mammographys performed for the first time in women over 40 years of age in Brazil, based on the variables educational status, previous clinical examination and age group. Methods: Ecological study, Karla O. Elesbão, Felipe Z. Pereira, Victória O. Prados, Pedro Paulo D. Soares, Maria Angélica E. Franco, […]