Yza Mariana Conceição BritoNilo Cesar Leao Barreto de SouzaNilo Jorge Carvalho Leao BarrettoLeonardo Marques Calazans Summary: Prostate cancer is the second most common tumor in men worldwide, with lethality directly related to its staging. In general, radical prostatectomy represents the first line in the treatment of patients with prostate cancer,…

Dr. Roberto de Almeida Gil Dra. Mariana Vargas Gil INTRODUÇÃO A população e os gestores de saúde brasileiros vêm enfrentando a elevação do número de casos de câncer em razão não só do rápido envelhecimento populacional, mas também das modificações de estilo de vida e do aumento às exposições ambientais…

Matheus do Nascimento SantosLucas Santana Bahiense FilhoMaria Polliana Braz Silva SantanaJulia da Silva Rios Araújo ABSTRACTIntroduction: Colon malignancy is characterized by the abnormal growth of cells in the inner lining of the colon or rectum. It is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Risk factors such…

Matheus do Nascimento SantosLucas Santana Bahiense FilhoMaria Polliana Braz Silva SantanaJulia da Silva Rios Araújo ABSTRACTIntroduction: Malignant neoplasia of the cervix is a public health problem that affects women around the world, generating a significant number of deaths. The main cause of this neoplasia is persistent infection with the Human…

Williane Thamires dos SantosJosé Klinger de Oliveira Cruz NetoLetícia Fonseca Cavalcanti CorreiaFernanda Santos da AnunciaçãoMaria da Conceição Andrade ABSTRACTEsophageal cancer is common among men in Brazil, especially the squamous cell carcinoma kind. Alcoholism and smoking are associated risk factors. Other factors include Barrett’s syndrome, nitrosamines, achalasia, Plummer-Vinson syndrome, and Helicobacter…

Maria Beatriz CoutoAndreia Salgado GonçalvesFrancesco MonteleoneMaria Eduarda MachadoGerly Macedo GonçalvesSara OliveiraSónia Simões Abstract:Introduction and objectives: The relationship between religion and mental health has been increasingly studied, including in psycho-oncology. In fact, many cancer patients turn to religion to address the negative impact of this diagnosis. With this case report, we…

Matheus do Nascimento SantoLucas Santana Bahiense FilhoMaria Polliana Braz Silva Santana ABSTRACTIntroduction: Malignant neoplasm of the prostate represents an important cause of morbidity and mortality in men worldwide. Risk factors include advanced age, family history, ethnic origin, diet and physical inactivity. Despite the reduction in the mortality rate over the…

Marcela Andrade Rodrigues da CostaLaís Marques SampaioJúlia Pessoa Portela de SaAna Karoline Oliveira de MouraRenara Natália Cerqueira SilvaRenato Silva AbastractIntroduction: Stomach neoplasm is one of the types of most common cancers and has a high mortality due to hard early diagnosis. The first symptoms are inespecific, with an incidence apex…

Cecília Soares TorresLaura Matos SaidMarcos Arcoverde Fortes FilhoMarcela Andrade Rodrigues Da CostaRenara Natália Cerqueira SilvaNaldiana Cerqueira Silva AbstractIntroduction: Encephalon malignant neoplasms represent about 2% of all malignant tumors worldwide, mainly in the brain. They are classified in primary forms, originating from encephalic tissue, arranged in benign and malignant, and in…

Ana Karoline Oliveira de MouraMaria Eduarda Oliveira de MouraRafael Lucas Cerqueira SilvaMaria Júlia Oliveira de MouraRenara Natália Cerqueira SilvaRenato Silva Abstract:Introduction: Meningiomas are caused by abnormal cell multiplication of the arachnoid. This neoplasm represent 2% of all intracranial menigiomas, known by growth and agressive local invasion and potencial to mestastase.…

Jackson Emanuel de Oliveira SantosWilliane Thamires dos SantosJosé Klinger de Oliveira Cruz NetoLeandra da Silva FigueredoRaquel Alves da Paz SilveiraMaria da Conceição Andrade ABSTRACTThis epidemiological study analyzed hospital admissions due to Bladder Cancer (BC) in Brazil from 2008 to 2021, exploring the relationship between smoking and this neoplasm. BC poses…

Ana Karoline Oliveira de MouraEmanoele Torres Sousa RodriguesMarcos Arcoverde Fortes FilhoMarcela Andrade Rodrigues da CostaRenara Natália Cerqueira SilvaNaldiana Cerqueira Silva AbstractIntroduction: The uterine cervical cancer is the third most frequent primary tumor in Brazilians women. In general, preceded by pre-malignant dysplasia (Cervical intraepithelial neoplasm – NIC), which increases the degree…

1) Letícia Maria de Almeida Vieira2) Helen Oliveira Machado3) Victor Arthur Soares Costa Araújo4) Julio Costa Brito5) Vanessa Pires Ramalho ABSTRACT Justification: Distribution of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the regions of Brazil is fundamental for planning and actions of health services.Objectives: Analyze CRC mortality in Bahia according to sex and…

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…

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 ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Esophagus cancer is the fifth most frequent tumor in the gastrointestinal tract, responsible for 358 thousand deaths per year (1). Because most…