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Sarcoidosis mimicking metastatic breast cancer - a case report and literature review

ABSTRACT This report contains a rare case of a patient diagnosed with breast cancer and sarcoidosis concomitantly. During breast cancer treatment, routine imaging tests were performed and showed hypermetabolic thoracic and abdominal lymph nodes suggestive of neoplasia that insinuated breast cancer progression. Diagnostic investigation was carried out and an excisional...
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Physiotherapy in the context of palliative care in oncology: a pooled analysis

ABSTRACT Objective: To document the role of physiotherapy in the context of palliative care in cancer through an integrative literature review, as the prevalence and survival of cancer are increasing and physiotherapy can significantly contribute to the treatment of these patients. Methods: A search was made in the literature for scientific articles...
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Patient's journey with HER2 positive breast cancer: difficulties in the access to treatment and new technologies in the Brazilian public health system

ABSTRACT Introduction:Many limitations in the Brazilian public health system make the patient's journey with HER2+ breast cancer and the access to better treatments hard. In the scenery in which all the economic resources of the country are limited, the right incorporation of the health technologies proves to be a challenge....