ABSTRACT Since the first report in Hubei, China, COVID-19 rapidly spread throughout the world and the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as global Pandemic on March 11, 2020. The first confirmed case in Brazil was on February 26, 2020. These outbreaks pose a greater threat to patients with cancer...
ABSTRACT Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors (pPNETs) are part of the Ewing sarcoma family. A few more than 30 cases of pPNETs originating on the pancreas have been reported in the consulted literature. We report a locally advanced pancreatic pPNET, with the longest follow-up and survival in the consulted literature, considering...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Treatment of advanced melanoma has been revolutionized in the last decade. The adoption of new treatments is necessary in order to offer significantly longer survival. Objective: To evaluate how patients are being treated for advanced melanoma at the Public Health System in Brazil. Methods: We evaluated the Authorization of Ambulatory Care...
