CHALLENGING EXPECTATIONS: A CASE OF HIGH-GRADE SEROUS OVARIANCARCINOMA IN A YOUNG PATIENT WITH UNEXPECTED MUTATIONS
Stephanie Braga Gonçalves da SilvaPaulo Guilherme de Oliveira SallesIracema Maria Ribeiro da FonsecaThalia Rodrigues de Souza ZozimoDébora Cristina de Freitas BatistaCarolina Pereira de Melo ABSTRACTDespite the low prevalence, ovarian cancer has high mortality. More common in elderly patients, is mostly diagnosed late, which leads to high recurrence and a low five-years-disease-free-survival Carcinoma is the most […]
TIME BETWEEN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF ESOPHAGUSCANCER: COMPARATIVE STUDY IN BETWEEN 2018-2019 AND 2020-2021 IN BRAZIL
Ana Silvia Santos de Sousa (UNIFACS) e Rafael Balac de Andrade Nascimento (UNIFACS),Author contacts: Ana Silvia Santos de Sousa,, Salvador, Bahia, BrasilRafael Balac de Andrade Nascimento,Bahia, Brasil ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Esophagus cancer is the fifth most frequent tumor in the gastrointestinal tract, responsible for 358 thousand deaths per year (1). Because most of the patients are […]
SMALL CELL NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA IN THE MAXILLARY – SINUS REGION: CASE REPORT
Matheus Carneiro Leal Freitas1;Marcelo Leandro Santana Cruz2Ana Ester Silva Prates Carigé3;Vitória Marques da Fonseca Morais1;Tércio Guimarães Reis4 Abstract: Introduction: Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (SCNC) is an undifferentiated neoplasm that generally affects the lungs. Although rare, the presence of extrapulmonary sites – such as the head and neck region – has been described in the literature. […]