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Diagnosis and Laboratory Follow-Up of Patients with Multiple Myeloma: Guideline...

Multiple myeloma is a neoplasm of plasma cells that in most cases is associated with the secretion of monoclonal immunoglobulins and can involve multiple organs. Its timely diagnosis is essential to limit or avoid irreversible damage and dysfunction of target organs. Appropriate initial stratification of patients allows for optimization in the selection and sequence of therapy, as well as proper follow-up durin...

Diagnosis and laboratory follow-up of patients with multiple myeloma: guideline...

Multiple myeloma is a neoplasm of plasma cells that in most cases is associated with the secretion of monoclonal immunoglobulins and can involve multiple organs. Its timely diagnosis is essential to limit or avoid irreversible damage and dysfunction of target organs. Appropriate initial stratification of patients allows for optimization in the selection and sequence of therapy, as well as proper follow-up durin...

Pure Red Cell Aplasia in Follicular Lymphoma with Bone Marrow Involvement and I...

Pure red cell aplasia is a rare bone marrow failure syndrome that is often overlooked, as it is potentially associated with other more common diseases. This report describes a 79-year-old man who was referred due to red cell transfusion-dependent anemia, severe reticulocytopenia, and generalized lymphadenopathies. An excisional lymph node biopsy suggested a diagnosis of follicular lymphoma. Trephine biopsy iden...

Exploring the potential of pineapple waste parts in agar film production: chara...

Aim: Agar films have gained attention as biodegradable packaging materials due to their sustainability and versatility. This study explores the potential use of pineapple waste parts (rind, core, and crown) as a renewable source for agar film production. The aim is to investigate the characteristics and performance of agar films incorporating powdered pineapple subproducts for enhanced packaging applications. M...

Exploring the potential of pineapple waste parts in agar film production: chara...

Introduction: The excessive use of non-biodegradable plastics in food packaging significantly contributes to environmental pollution and resource depletion. The use of food processing by-products in developing bioplastics and organic films represents a promising strategy for reducing waste and creating value-added products. Pineapple waste, for instance, is rich in fibers and bioactive compounds, making it an i...

Relatório de Estágio - Instituto Português de Oncologia Francisco Gentil (Porto...

Este relatório foi realizado no âmbito da Unidade Curricular de Estágio de Integração à Vida Profissional inserido no 4º ano da Escola Superior de Saúde – Instituto Politécnico da Guarda e tem como objetivo descrever as atividades realizadas durante o período de estágio que teve uma duração total de 840 horas. O primeiro estágio teve início a 7 de dezembro de 2020 e terminou a 30 de abril de 2021 com uma duraçã...

Potassium intake: (un)expected non-predictor of higher serum potassium levels i...

As high serum potassium levels can lead to adverse outcomes in hemodialysis (HD) patients, dietary potassium is frequently restricted in these patients. However, recent studies have questioned whether dietary potassium really affects serum potassium levels. The dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) diet is considered a healthy dietary pattern that has been related to lower risk of developing end-stage ...

Validation of the Physical Performance Test Scale for the Portuguese Geriatric ...

Introduction: Dementia is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive impairment associated with functional decline. In Portugal, there is a shortage of measuring instruments to assess the physical performance of these patients. The Physical Performance Test (PPT) scale evaluates functionality. The aim of the study is to validate both versions of the scale - PPT-7 and 9 items - for elderly with deme...

Translation of professionalism in physical therapy questionnaire for Portuguese...

Maria Pia, pensar a cidadania, fazer cidade, CDB - Centro de Bairro (ateliê Pro...

Relatório final do trabalho realizado pela turma de Projeto V (ano 2021/2022) do Mestrado Integrado em Arquitetura da Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa.