Incurable Patients
Mostrando 1-12 de 38 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Do cytomegalovirus infections affect the daratumumab treatment course in multiple myeloma patients? - Literature review
ABSTRACT Introduction Multiple myeloma is a progressive and incurable hematological disease characterized by disordered and clonal multiplication of plasmacytes in the bone marrow. The main clinical manifestations are caused by the presence of neoplastic cells in bone tissue, as well as the excessive production of immunoglobulins and normal humoral immunity
Hematol., Transfus. Cell Ther.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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2. Cuidados Paliativos: Prática dos Médicos da Estratégia Saúde da Família
RESUMO Com o avanço do conhecimento científico e aumento da expectativa de vida, criou-se a ilusão de que o ser humano é imortal. Ademais, existe uma deficiência na educação médica atual, que forma profissionais tecnicistas e sem preparo para cuidar de um paciente com doença grave e incurável. Por volta da metade do século XX, surgiram movimentos
Rev. bras. educ. med.. Publicado em: 23/05/2019
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3. CONVERSION THERAPY FOR GASTRIC CANCER: EXPANDING THE TREATMENT POSSIBILITIES
RESUMO Racional : A terapia de conversão no câncer gástrico (CG) é definida como o uso de quimio/radioterapia seguida de ressecção cirúrgica com intenção curativa de um tumor que era considerado irressecável ou oncologicamente incurável. Objetivo : Avaliar os resultados da terapia de conversão no tratamento do CG. Métodos : Análise ret
ABCD, arq. bras. cir. dig.. Publicado em: 29/04/2019
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4. Metastatic prostate cancer in the modern era of PSA screening
ABSTRACT Introduction To characterize initial presentation and PSA screening status in a contemporary cohort of men treated for metastatic prostate cancer at our institution. Materials and methods We reviewed records of 160 men treated for metastatic prostate cancer between 2008-2014 and assessed initial presentation, categorizing patients into four grou
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2017-06
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5. De medios ordinarios y extraordinarios: la Iglesia Católica y los debates sobre la "muerte digna" en Argentina
The article discusses the public debates surrounding the enactment of the so called "death with dignity" law in Argentina, which guarantees the right of patients with terminal or incurable diseases to withhold or withdraw medical treatments and interventions at the end of life. The article analyses the role of the catholic activists in these debates, describ
Relig. soc.. Publicado em: 2014-06
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6. Estudio cualitativo a pacientes de cáncer con soporte paliativo en atención hospitalaria
This article focuses on patients with cancer during the terminal phase. It deals with the care that individuals need after trying to seek health solutions in different hospitals when the disease is deemed incurable and they then require palliative care (PC) to obtain welfare and assist them to die. In the Spanish health system these patients are cared for in
Ciênc. saúde coletiva. Publicado em: 2013-09
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7. Oscillation mechanics of the respiratory system in never-smoking patients with silicosis: pathophysiological study and evaluation of diagnostic accuracy
OBJECTIVES: Silicosis is a chronic and incurable occupational disease that can progress even after the cessation of exposure. Recent studies suggest that the forced oscillation technique may help to clarify the changes in lung mechanics resulting from silicosis as well as the detection of these changes. We investigated the effects of airway obstruction in s
Clinics. Publicado em: 2013-05
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8. Pathophysiology and molecular aspects of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma is the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the West. In Brazil, it is the fifth cause of cancer, with more than 55,000 cases and 26,000 deaths per year. At Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo - HCFMUSP, diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma represents 49.7% of all non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Rev. Bras. Hematol. Hemoter.. Publicado em: 2012
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9. Cost of the treatment of myelodisplastic syndrome in Brazil
INTRODUCTION: Myelodysplastic syndrome is an incurable and rare hematological disease that affects the production of blood cells. One aim of treatment is to maintain the blood-cell count to near-normal levels. This is mainly achieved with hematopoietic- growth factors and transfusions. Our objective was to determine the cost of supportive treatment/care for
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia. Publicado em: 2011-02
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10. Análise de polimorfismos em tumores gliais humanos / Polymorphisms Analysis in Human Glial Tumors
The Central nervous system tumors represent about 2% of all cancers. Although the incidence of CNS tumors is small compared with other cancers, these tumors are among the most serious human malignancies, because they affect the body responsible for coordination and integration of all organic activities. Gliomas are the most common tumors of the CNS. Despite
Publicado em: 2011
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11. Irinotecan and oxaliplain : an overview of the novel chemotherapeutic options for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequent malignancies in humans and an important cause of cancer death. Metastatic colorectal cancer remains incurable with available systemic therapeutic options. The most active cytotoxic drug against this malignancy, the antimetabolite 5-fluorouracil, was developed more than forty years ago, and as a single agent produ
Publicado em: 2010
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12. Delivery of care to families of patients beyond cure: nurses competencies / Assistir familiares de pacientes fora de possibilidades terapêuticas: competência do enfermeiro
Este estudo teve como objetivos conhecer a percepção dos enfermeiros a respeito das competências inerentes à sua função quanto assistir as famílias de pacientes fora de possibilidades terapêuticas; identificar como os enfermeiros assistem as famílias de pacientes fora de possibilidades terapêuticas; identificar como esses enfermeiros têm desenvolv
Publicado em: 2009