OBJECTIVE: PSA (prostate-specific antigen) screening for early detection of prostate cancer in a native community is of great epidemiological importance. The study was conducted with the objective of verifying the occurrence of prostate cancer among members of an Amazon community, as well as its possible relationship to acculturation and overweight (body mass index). METHODS: Lifestyle and anthropometric information was collected from a group of 22 men, presumedly over age 50, members of an isolated community of 363 Amazonian Indians - self-denominated Parkatejê and Kykatêjê - from Pará state, in Northern Brazil. In addition to physical and hematological exams, total and free PSA dosages were performed. RESULTS: Total PSA serum levels range...
This descriptive study with a quantitative approach aimed to identify the prevalence of preventive ...
Background and Objectives: Enteral Nutritional Therapy (NER) is used for the maintenance or recovery...
O cancro da próstata (PCa) representa um dos tipos de cancro mais incidente em indivíduos do sexo ma...
The article aimed to describe the men’s perception about prostate cancer and related prevention fact...
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second leading cancer-related cause of death in men. The non-specificit...
The present investigation aimed to identify prostate cancer risk factors in men assisted in a basic ...
Introdução: no Brasil, o câncer de maior incidência nos homens é o câncer de próstata (CaP), com 6,9...
Estudio descriptivo, con objeto de investigar el conocimiento de los trabajadores de una Universidad...
OBJECTIVE: To assess survival rates and clinical (pretreatment) prognostic factors in patients with ...
Estudos publicados na literatura médica tentam demonstrar a relação entre a exposição ocupacional a ...
Background: Prostate adenocarcinoma is one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide. Despite oft...
Mestrado em Bioquímica - Bioquímica ClínicaAccording to the World Health Organization, around 8.2 mi...
The objective of this work was to verify the association between morphologic variables and biochemic...
Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is the most common cancer among women from northern Brazil. The per...
Objective: the investigation of physical, lifestyle and socioeconomic features that may be associate...
This descriptive study with a quantitative approach aimed to identify the prevalence of preventive ...
Background and Objectives: Enteral Nutritional Therapy (NER) is used for the maintenance or recovery...
O cancro da próstata (PCa) representa um dos tipos de cancro mais incidente em indivíduos do sexo ma...
The article aimed to describe the men’s perception about prostate cancer and related prevention fact...
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second leading cancer-related cause of death in men. The non-specificit...
The present investigation aimed to identify prostate cancer risk factors in men assisted in a basic ...
Introdução: no Brasil, o câncer de maior incidência nos homens é o câncer de próstata (CaP), com 6,9...
Estudio descriptivo, con objeto de investigar el conocimiento de los trabajadores de una Universidad...
OBJECTIVE: To assess survival rates and clinical (pretreatment) prognostic factors in patients with ...
Estudos publicados na literatura médica tentam demonstrar a relação entre a exposição ocupacional a ...
Background: Prostate adenocarcinoma is one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide. Despite oft...
Mestrado em Bioquímica - Bioquímica ClínicaAccording to the World Health Organization, around 8.2 mi...
The objective of this work was to verify the association between morphologic variables and biochemic...
Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is the most common cancer among women from northern Brazil. The per...
Objective: the investigation of physical, lifestyle and socioeconomic features that may be associate...
This descriptive study with a quantitative approach aimed to identify the prevalence of preventive ...
Background and Objectives: Enteral Nutritional Therapy (NER) is used for the maintenance or recovery...
O cancro da próstata (PCa) representa um dos tipos de cancro mais incidente em indivíduos do sexo ma...