Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 6055
Inequities in cervical cancer care in indigenous Peruvian women
(Elsevier, 2019)
Among Peruvian women, cervical cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer in women of reproductive age and has the second highest incidence of all cancers (behind breast cancer). The coastal capital, Lima, is home ...
Cancer-related mortality in Peru: Trends from 2003 to 2016
(Public Library of Science, 2020)
Objectives: In the last decade, Latin American (LA) countries, like Peru, have undergone an epidemiological transition that has changed the pattern of oncological cases. Given that Peru's oncological pattern could illustrate ...
Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st Edition: 17 cancer prevention recommendations to the public and to policy-makers (World Code Against Cancer Framework)
(Elsevier, 2023)
Preventable risk factors are responsible of at least 40% of cases and almost 45% of all cancer deaths worldwide. Cancer is already the leading cause of death in almost half of the Latin American and the Caribbean countries ...
Tratamiento del cáncer del párpado y del labio
(Facultad de Medicina, 1961)
Cáncer en el Siglo XXI
(Colegio Médico del Perú, 2006)
Pathophysiological role of histamine H4 Receptor in cancer: therapeutic implications
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-05)
Cancer is a leading cause of death in both developed and developing countries. Although advances in cancer research lead to improved anti-neoplastic therapies, they continue to have unfavorable outcomes, including poor ...
Cáncer gástrico, actualidades y perspectivas del futuro
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2016)
The rectosigmoid junction: Are limits important?
(ARAN Ediciones, 2019)
The rectosigmoid junction (RSJ) is the limit between the sigmoid colon and the rectum. The limits of this transition zone have been a source of controversy. There are multiple definitions that aim to establish the beginning ...
Trends and geographic pattern of stomach cancer mortality in Peru
(Elsevier, 2018)
Background: Stomach cancer mortality rates in South America are among the highest in the world. In Peru, stomach cancer has the highest absolute number of cancer deaths in both sexes combined. We estimated mortality rates ...