Publications by authors named "C Cardoso"
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) in dogs is a locally invasive tumor that typically occurs in areas of poorly pigmented skin due to sun exposure. Identifying new biomarkers, such as syndecan-1 (CD138) and E-cadherin, is fundamental for tumor diagnosis and prognosis. Dysregulation of syndecan-1, expressed in epithelial tissue, fibroblasts, and plasma cells, is associated with poor prognosis in several types of cancer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Magnetic seizure therapy (MST) has emerged as a promising alternative to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for treatment-resistant depression. Previous systematic reviews and meta analysis already showed its primary results, however, there are no recent reviews updating these findings.
Objectives: This systematic review aimed to make an updated systematic review of MST on unipolar and bipolar depression.
Background: This study investigated the self-rated general health, mental health, and work absenteeism among patients with laboratory-confirmed chikungunya.
Methods: Telephone interviews were conducted with 63 patients ≥22 months after infection.
Results: Patients who reported (N=42) or did not report (N=21) chronic arthralgia, defined by duration ≥90 days, had different frequencies for low scores for general health (68.
Objectives: to understand the narratives of sex workers about violence suffered by intimate partners and their coping strategies.
Methods: qualitative research, focused on thematic oral history, carried out with six sex workers in southern Brazil, who responded to in-depth interviews using a flexible script. Thematic content analysis was used.
Background: Chagas disease (CD) is neglected that affects vulnerable individuals, whose majority has low ability to understand health information.
Objectives: To assess health literacy and its association with sociodemographic, clinical, and quality of life (QoL) characteristics.
Design And Setting: A cross-sectional study the participants with Chagas disease (ChD) were identified through serological diagnosis during blood donation, while those without the disease were seronegative blood donors.