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Portal infoCosméticos: a digital tool to empower consumers and health professio...
Torres, Ana; Fonseca, Leonor; Ferreira, Marta; Silvano, Maria da Purificação; Lobo, José Manuel Sousa; Almeida, Isabel F.Nowadays, the information regarding cosmetic products available to the community is vast, although not always trustworthy. The Pharmaceutical Technology Laboratory of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto (FFUP) launched the Portal infoCosméticos aiming to provide professionals involved in cosmetic advice with reliable information, supported by up-to-date scientific evidence, while empowering Portu...
Advances in Pancreatic Cancer treatment by Nano-Based drug delivery systems
Viegas, Cláudia; Patrício, Ana B.; Prata, João; Fonseca, Leonor; Macedo, Ana S.; Duarte, Sofia O. D.; Fonte, PedroPancreatic cancer represents one of the most lethal cancer types worldwide, with a 5-year survival rate of less than 5%. Due to the inability to diagnose it promptly and the lack of efficacy of existing treatments, research and development of innovative therapies and new diagnostics are crucial to increase the survival rate and decrease mortality. Nanomedicine has been gaining importance as an innovative approa...