This paper studies the impact on consumption of the exogenous changes in public wages in Portugal during and after the economic and financial assistance program (2011-2014), by exploiting the variability in the size of such changes across municipalities. The initial wage cuts triggered a marked reduction of private consumption, while the reinstatements in the later years gave rise to an increase, albeit of a sm...
Introduction Over the past decades, clinical research has evolved significantly, driven by advances in regulatory frameworks, technological innovations, and methodological approaches. In Portugal, while there has been progress - such as increased regulatory alignment with European standards and the adoption of digital trial management tools - various challenges remain. These may include, among others, limited a...
The overexpression of the human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2 (HER2) is present in 20% of all breast cancers and has known prognostic value, associated with a higher risk of recurrence and mortality. Management of these patients has evolved significantly in recent years due to advances in the identification of biomarkers and in treatment efficacy. This article reviews key aspects of the neoadjuvant an...
Foi realizado um estudo transversal, descritivo-correlacional, com os objetivos de caracterizar comportamentos sexuais e de vigilância da saúde de jovens adultos e conhecer os fatores a eles associados. A amostra ficou constituída por 171 jovens adultos (19,9% rapazes e 81,1% raparigas), com uma média de idade de 21 anos, e a frequentar uma instituição de ensino superior do norte de Portugal. A informação sobre...
First Online: 09 October 2017; This paper analyses the developmental dynamics of oncology research in Portugal during the second half of the twentieth century and early twenty first century. Grounding its conclusions in a scientometric analysis of a database of publications covering the period 1976–2015, the paper shows how the expansion of oncology research from the end of the 1990s through the 2000s is closel...
Introduction: This study aimed at evaluating the overall survival (OS) gain associated with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-directed therapies in patients with metastatic breast cancer (mBC). Methods: A bibliographic search was conducted in PubMed and Cochrane databases. Only phase III randomized controlled trials (RCTs) including HER2-positive (HER2+) mBC patients were included in this review. ...
Keywords: Neoplasms; Registries; Portugal.; Palavras-chave: Neoplasias; Registos; Portugal.
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A crescente procura de áreas naturais para fins turístico-recreativos, motivada pelos estilos de vida predominantes nas sociedades actuais, levou à necessidade de publicação de legislação especifica, com a finalidade de compatibilizar a fruição dessas áreas com a preservação e conservação dos valores naturais em presença. Assim, surge a necessidade de cada Área Protegida elaborar a sua carta de Desporto de Natu...