Listar por materia "Neoplasms"
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Cáncer en Chile y en el mundo: una mirada actual y su futuro escenario epidemiológico
(2020)Cancer is a chronic non-communicable disease associated with a high mortality burden. The prevalence of cancer is increasing rapidly worldwide. However, this scenario will be worse in low and middle-income countries such ...
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Extracellular matrix glycation and receptor for advanced glycation end-products activation: A missing piece in the puzzle of the association between diabetes and cancer
(2018)A growing body of epidemiologic evidence suggests that people with diabetes are at a significantly higher risk of many forms of cancer. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying this association are not fully understood. ...
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Monitoring modifiable risk factors for breast cancer: An obligation for health professionals
(2017)En todo el mundo, el cáncer de mama es la enfermedad que afecta con más frecuencia a las mujeres y la constituye la segunda causa principal de muerte por cáncer en esta población. Entre los factores responsables del riesgo ...
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Nivel de actividad física y sedentarismo en personas con diagnóstico de cáncer en Chile
(2020)Background: One of the side effects of cancer treatment is a low level of physical activity (PA) due to fatigue and pain. Aim: To quantify PA levels in Chilean people with cancer. Material and Methods: Analysis of the ...