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Epidemiologia para criação de estratégias de combate ao tabagismo no bairro Rod...
Fernandes, Bruno Wesley Nobre; Araújo Júnior, Otoni Lima; Ribeiro, Pedro Abner Lima; Sappi, Sarah Maria de Moura; Marinho, Antônio Davi PintoIntrodução: O tabagismo é um grave problema de saúde, sendo fator causal de quase 50 diferentes doenças incapacitantes e fatais. Desencadeia e agrava condições como a hipertensão e diabetes. Além de aumentar o risco das pessoas desenvolverem neoplasias dos mais variados tipos. Objetivos: Visto isso, os integrantes do projeto “Estratégias de Esclarecimento e de Combate ao Tabagismo” desenvolveram um questionário...
Comparison of the effects of pulmonary rehabilitation with chest physical thera...
Morano, Maria Tereza Aguiar Pessoa; Mesquita, Rafael; Silva, Guilherme Pinheiro Ferreira da; Araújo, Amanda Souza; Pinto, Juliana Maria De Sousa Pinto4Background: Systemic inflammation plays an important role in the initiation, promotion, and progression of lung carcinogenesis. In patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), fibrinogen levels correlate with neoplasia. Here we compared the effects of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) with chest physical therapy (CPT) on fibrinogen and albumin levels in patients with LC and previous inflammatory lung disease a...
Modelo experimental de tumor no pulmão com implante de células tumorais por via...
Gomes Neto, AnteroLung cancer has been the main cause of death from cancer worldwide over the past decade in spite of the appearance of new chemotherapy drugs and targeted therapies. It is therefore necessary to clarify the molecular and biological changes involved in carcinogenesis and tumor growth and to develop experimental models for the study of the biology of lung tumors and the effects of antineoplastic drugs. The objecti...
Oesophago-pleural fistula associated with pulmonary tuberculosis
Silva Júnior, Geraldo B.; Lima Verde, Raquel C.; C. C. Muniz, Marco António; M. Cavalcante, António jorge; M. R. Lima, Alexandre; Gomes Neto, AnteroThe authors present a clinical case report of oesophago-pleural fistula in a 36 year-old patient with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis. The patient was admitted with a history of cough, purulent sputum and haemoptysis, associated with fever, pleuritic pain and post-prandial vomiting. He complained of cough and a sensation of weight in his right hemi-thorax after eating. He had a 40 day hospital stay and pleu...