Pyoderma gangrenosum: Report of a case involving the breast.

Background: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an inflammatory, ulcerative skin disorder characterized at histopathology by the presence of neutrophils in the skin.   Pyoderma gangrenosum: Report of a case involving the breast. Authors: Andressa G. Amorim, Marcellus N. M. Ramos, Felipe A. Cavagna, Maria I. B. A. C. Sawada, Alexandre S. Melitto, André Mattar, Jorge Y. […]

The value of stereotactic vacuum-assisted biopsy in the investigation of microcalcifications in 1354 patients in Public Brazilian Hospital

Objectives: The gold standard for breast biopsy procedures is currently an open excision of the suspected lesion. However, an excisional biopsy inevitably makes a scar.   The value of stereotactic vacuum-assisted biopsy in the investigation of microcalcifications in 1354 patients in Public Brazilian Hospital Andressa G. Amorim, Marcellus N. M. Ramos, André Mattar, Jorge Y. […]

IR-780 based-nanoparticle cytotoxic effect on murine breast cancer cells (Ehrlich)

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the cells viability of the murine breast cancer cells (Ehrlich) after treatment with magnetic nanocarriers (MALBIR).   IR-780 based-nanoparticle cytotoxic effect on murine breast cancer cells (Ehrlich) André Luiz Silva Oliveira1,2, Nicholas Zufelato3, Letícia Reis Silva2, Andris Figueiroa Bakuzis3, Elisângela de Paula Silveira-Lacerda2 1Bolsista FAPEG, Programa […]

Descrição dos procedimentos cirúrgicos da Residência de Mastologia HED (2016-2017) Description of the surgical procedures of the HED Mastology Residence (2016-2017)

Resumo Introdução: O câncer de mama é a neoplasia mais comum entre as mulheres no mundo e no Brasil, responde por cerca de 28% dos casos novos por ano.   Descrição dos procedimentos cirúrgicos da Residência de Mastologia HED (2016-2017) Description of the surgical procedures of the HED Mastology Residence (2016-2017) Gomes, Aline Carlos1 Schorr, […]

Pharmacokinetic model for quantitative evaluation of the EPR effect on albumin-based nanocarriers

Understanding the dynamics of the tumor microenvironment is fundamental for the success of new anti-cancer therapies based on tumor targeting drug delivery Pharmacokinetic model for quantitative evaluation of the EPR effect on albumin-based nanocarriers Ailton A. SOUSA-JUNIOR1, Gustavo C. P. LEITE1, Nicholas ZUFELATO1, Francyelli MELLO-ANDRADE2, Wanessa C. PIRES2, Elisângela P. SILVEIRA-LACERDA2; Andris F. BAKUZIS1 1 […]

The impact of radiodermatitis in quality of life of patients with breast cancer during treatment: a prospective longitudinal study

To investigate the influence of radiodermatitis severity on the quality of life (QOL) of women with breast cancer (BC) throughout radiotherapy (RT). The impact of radiodermatitis in quality of life of patients with breast cancer during treatment: a prospective longitudinal study Marceila A. Fuzissaki, Carlos E. Paiva, Marco A. Oliveira, Mariana T. M. Lima, Paula […]

The role of Palliative Radiotherapy in locally advanced breast cancer refractory to neoadjuvant chemotherapy and unresectable

Locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) is a major health problem in developing countries, including Brazil. Title: The role of Palliative Radiotherapy in locally advanced breast cancer refractory to neoadjuvant chemotherapy and unresectable Objectives: Locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) is a major health problem in developing countries, including Brazil. The standard treatment for LABC is neoadjuvant […]