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Meningioma and Breast Cancer: Survival of Patients with Synchronous and Metachr...
Lavrador, JP; Valente Pinto, M; Mascarenhas Lemos, L; Ribeiro, C; Peralta Santos, AThe prognosis of the association between Breast Cancer (BC) and Meningioma (M) is unknown. To evaluate the survival impact of tumor exposure sequence in patients with both tumors. Patients were divided in groups according to the tumors sequence: BC before M (group 1), synchronous BC + M (group 2) and BC after M (group 3). The SEER database was used. Demographics, meningioma and breast cancer variables were anal...
Water protection after tympanostomy (Shepard) tubes does not decrease otorrhea ...
Subtil, J; Jardim, A; Peralta Santos, A; Araújo, J; Saraiva, J; Paço, JINTRODUCTION: Myringotomy for tube insertion is the most common otologic surgery. Otorrhea is a frequent complication of this procedure and, to prevent it, most surgeons strongly recommend avoiding contact with water as this is thought to adversely impact on post-operative quality of life. OBJECTIVE: To understand the benefit of this recommendation. METHODS: Observational study - retrospective cohort study comp...