• Response to Letter to the Editor: ""Nephrocalcinosis and Nephrolithiasis in X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets: Diagnostic Imaging and Risk Factors"" 

  COLARES NETO, Guido de Paula; YAMAUCHI, Fernando Ide; BARONI, Ronaldo Hueb; BIANCHI, Marco de Andrade; GOMES, Andrea Cavalanti; CHAMMAS, Maria Cristina; MARTIN, Regina Matsunaga (ENDOCRINE SOC, WASHINGTON, USA, 2020)
• US Food and Drug Administration anticancer drug approval trends from 2016 to 2018 for lung, colorectal, breast, and prostate cancer 

  RIBEIRO, Tatiane Bomfim; RIBEIRO, Adalton; RODRIGUES, Luiza de Oliveira; HARADA, Guilherme; NOBRE, Moacyr Roberto Cuce (CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, NEW YORK, USA, 2020)

  Objective This paper aims to describe the clinical and regulatory aspects of new drugs and indications that were approved for lung, breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer, from 2016 to 2018, in order to provide health ...
• Letter to the Editor: ""Adrenalectomy Completely Cured Hypertension in Familial Hyperaldosteronism Type I Patients with Somatic KCNJ5 Mutation"" 

  ALMEIDA, Madson Q. (ENDOCRINE SOC, WASHINGTON, USA, 2020)
• Lymph node density as a predictive factor for worse outcomes in laryngeal cancer 

  PETRAROLHA, Silvia; DEDIVITIS, Rogerio; MATOS, Leandro; RAMOS, Daniel; KULCSAR, Marco (SPRINGER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, 2020)

  Background The lymph node density (LND) is the number of positive metastatic lymph nodes divided by the total number of dissected lymph nodes. The purpose of this study was to evaluate LND as a prognostic factor in patients ...
• International Guidelines on Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer During the COVID-19 Pandemic 

  COLES, C. E.; ARISTEI, C.; BLISS, J.; BOERSMA, L.; BRUNT, A. M.; CHATTERJEE, S.; HANNA, G.; JAGSI, R.; PERSON, O. Kaidar; KIRBY, A.; MJAALAND, I.; MEATTINI, I.; LUIS, A. M.; MARTA, G. N.; OFFERSEN, B.; POORTMANS, P.; RIVERA, S. (ELSEVIER SCIENCE LONDON, LONDON, ENGLAND, 2020)
• Fat Grafting and the Palpable Breast Mass in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: Incidence and Implications 

  MUNHOZ, Alexandre Mendonca (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, PHILADELPHIA, USA, 2020)
• Editorial: Early Genetic and Clinical Diagnosis in MEN1 

  LOURENCO JR., Delmar M.; HERDER, Wouter W. de (FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND, 2020)
• Prevalence of symptoms and quality of life of cancer patients 

  SALVETTI, Marina de Goes; MACHADO, Caroline Silva Pereira; DONATO, Suzana Cristina Teixeira; SILVA, Adriana Marques da (ASSOC BRASILEIRA ENFERMAGEM, BRASILIA DF, BRAZIL, 2020)

  Objectives: to analyze the prevalence of symptoms and their relationship with the quality of life of cancer patients. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study with 107 patients evaluated using a sociodemographic instrument, ...
• The impact of radiation caries in the quality of life of head and neck cancer patients 

  PAGLIONI, Mariana de Pauli; PALMIER, Natalia Rangel; PRADO-RIBEIRO, Ana Carolina; FREGNANI, Eduardo Rodrigues; GAVIAO, Maria Beatriz Duarte; BRANDAO, Thais Bianca; LOPES, Marcio Ajudarte; RIBEIRO, Ana Paula Dias; MIGLIORATI, Cesar Augusto; SANTOS-SILVA, Alan Roger (SPRINGER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, 2020)

  Purpose The objective of this multicentre study was to verify the relationship between the scores of quality of life (QoL) and the decayed, missing and filled teeth (DMFT) and radiation caries (RC) in patients treated with ...
• Potential life years not saved due to lack of access to anti-EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors for lung cancer treatment in the Brazilian public healthcare system: Budget impact and strategies to improve access. A pharmacoeconomic study 

  AGUIAR JUNIOR, Pedro; BARRETO, Carmelia Maria Noia; ROITBERG, Felipe; LOPES JUNIOR, Gilberto; GIGLIO, Auro del (ASSOCIACAO PAULISTA MEDICINA, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, 2019)

  BACKGROUND: Lung cancer is the fourth most common cancer in Brazil. In the 2000s, better understanding of molecular pathways led to development of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-targeted treatments that have ...
• Adjuvant chemotherapy in biliary tract cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials 

  CAPARICA, Rafael; BRUZZONE, Marco; HACHEM, Georges El; CEPPI, Marcello; LAMBERTINI, Matteo; GLASBERG, Joao; AZAMBUJA, Evandro de; LAETHEM, Jean-Luc Van; HENDLISZ, Alain (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, NEW YORK, USA, 2020)

  Background: The role of adjuvant chemotherapy in biliary tract cancer is controversial. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the effect of adjuvant chemotherapy in biliary tract cancer patients. ...
• Robotic ALPPS 

  MACHADO, Marcel Autran C.; SURJAN, Rodrigo C.; MAKDISSI, Fabio (SPRINGER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, 2020)

  Background The associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) procedure is a useful strategy to treat patients with advanced liver tumors and small future liver remnants. This video ...
• Evaluation of ulnar variance on wrist MR imaging: is it a reliable measure? 

  SERFATY, Aline; COSTA, Hugo Pereira; FOELKER, Conrado Eduardo; KIHARA FILHO, Eduardo Noda; SOUZA, Felipe Ferreira; BORDALO-RODRIGUES, Marcelo (SPRINGER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, 2020)

  Objective To determine if ulnar variance can be evaluated by magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and if this measure can be used as a reliable indicator when correlated to the gold standard technique, conventional radiography ...
• Human papillomavirus type 18 E5 oncoprotein cooperates with E6 and E7 in promoting cell viability and invasion and in modulating the cellular redox state 

  HOCHMANN, Jimena; PARIETTI, Felipe; MARTINEZ, Jennyfer; LOPEZ, Ana C.; CARRENO, Mara; QUIJANO, Celia; BOCCARDO, Enrique; SICHERO, Laura; MOLLER, Matias N.; MIRAZO, Santiago; ARBIZA, Juan (FUNDACO OSWALDO CRUZ, RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ, BRAZIL, 2020)

  BACKGROUND High-risk human papillomaviruses (HR-HPVs) are the etiological agents of cervical cancer. Among them, types 16 and 18 are the most prevalent worldwide. The HPV genome encodes three oncoproteins (E5, E6, and E7) ...
• Bicistronic transfer of CDKN2A and p53 culminates in collaborative killing of human lung cancer cells in vitro and in vivo 

  XANDE, Juliana G.; DIAS, Ana P.; TAMURA, Rodrigo E.; CRUZ, Mario C.; BRITO, Barbara; FERREIRA, Robledo A.; STRAUSS, Bryan E.; COSTANZI-STRAUSS, Eugenia (NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, LONDON, ENGLAND, 2020)

  Cancer therapies that target a single protein or pathway may be limited by their specificity, thus missing key players that control cellular proliferation and contributing to the failure of the treatment. We propose that ...
• Survival trends of patients with oral and oropharyngeal cancer treated at a cancer center in Sao Paulo, Brazil 

  KOWALSKI, Luiz Paulo; OLIVEIRA, Max Moura de; LOPEZ, Rossana Veronica Mendoza; SILVA, Diego Rodrigues Mendonca e; IKEDA, Mauro Kazuo; CURADO, Maria Paula (HOSPITAL CLINICAS, UNIV SAO PAULO, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, 2020)

  OBJECTIVE: We aimed to estimate the overall survival (OS) and conditional survival (CS) in patients diagnosed with oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and to determine their survival trends. METHODS: The ...
• Combination of cabazitaxel and p53 gene therapy abolishes prostate carcinoma tumor growth 

  TAMURA, Rodrigo Esaki; LANA, Marlous G.; COSTANZI-STRAUSS, Eugenia; STRAUSS, Bryan E. (NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, LONDON, ENGLAND, 2020)

  For patients with metastatic prostate cancer, the 5-year survival rate of 31% points to a need for novel therapies and improvement of existing modalities. We propose that p53 gene therapy and chemotherapy, when combined, ...
• Response to anti-PD1 immunotherapy in patients with metastatic cutaneous sarcoma: case reports and literature review 

  VIEIRA, Aline Cristini; MEGID, Thais Baccili Cury; MELO, Raissa; MUNIZ, David; SALGUES, Alessandra Corte Real; BARBOSA, Felipe Galiza; MUNHOZ, Rodrigo Ramella; FEHER, Olavo (OXFORD UNIV PRESS, OXFORD, ENGLAND, 2020)

  Dermal sarcomas represent a group or rare malignancies of mesenchymal origin. Although surgical excision with wide margins can be curative, in the advanced/metastatic setting, treatment options are limited and the benefit ...
• Predicting clinical outcomes in patients with bleeding from gastric cancer: novel tools are needed to nail it! Referring to Kim YL et al. p. 359-367 

  MALUF-FILHO, Fauze (GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG, STUTTGART, GERMANY, 2020)
• Editorial Comment: Effect of pelvimetric diameters on success of surgery in patients submitted to robot-assisted perineal radical prostatectomy 

  RODRIGUES, Gilberto J.; COELHO, Rafael F. (BRAZILIAN SOC UROL, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, 2020)

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