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COVID-19 among cancer patients. What we know so far?

ABSTRACT In December 2019, a novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emerged in Wuhan, a city in the Hubei, Province of China. It rapidly spread in an epidemic fashion throughout China, followed by rapid increasing number of cases in many countries throughout the world, including Brazil. It is expected that oncologic patients...
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Narrative Review about Importance of Nutrition on Survivors and in the Prevention of Cancer

ABSTRACT Cancer is the second leading cause of death in Brazil. This study aimed to review the nutrition role in prevention and post-treatment of cancer as a health promoter. Regarding prevention, when analyzing lifestyle (obesity and physical activity), there was a positive correlation between body mass index and body fat...