Neoplasia do pulmão

Do condoms prevent genital HPV infection, external genital warts, or cervical neoplasia? A meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND Although condoms most likely prevent HIV infection, evidence of their effectiveness against other sexually transmitted diseases is mixed. GOAL The goal of the study was to determine whether condom use prevents genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and HPV-related conditions. STUDY DESIGN We conducted a literature review and meta-analysis of the effect of condom use on the ...

Why do we keep reporting high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN)?

Duodenal and Colonic Metastases of Ovarian Neoplasm Metástases Duodenais e Cólicas de Neoplasia do Ovário

∗ Corresponding author. E-mail address: [email protected] (S. Barbeiro). before, the patient was submitted to gastrointestinal endoscopic examination (endoscopy and colonoscopy) that were normal. She was pale and her vital signs were stable. The abdomen was distended and asymmetric, with an abdominal surgical scar in midline and multiple visible and palpable masses in all quadrants (Fig....

Thyroid Neoplasia

Phvsiological Chemistry of Lipids in Mamumals by Edward J. Masoro is the first of a series of short monographs designed "not only to introduce the student to the fundamentals of biochemistry but also to show how these biochemical principles apply to various areas of mammalian physiology and pathology." The goal is not attained. The first 179 pages present the chemistry of fatty acids, steroids,...

Do RA or TNF inhibitors increase the risk of cervical neoplasia or of recurrence of previous neoplasia? A nationwide study from Sweden.

OBJECTIVES To examine screening patterns and the risk of cervical neoplasia in women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated or not with tumour necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi). METHODS We performed a nationwide register-based cohort study in Sweden of women with RA who started a first TNFi (n=9629), biologics-naive women with RA (n=34 984) and general population comparators (matched 1:10, n=...