Publications by authors named "Camila Alves de Oliveira"
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- - Melanoma is a serious skin cancer that can spread to various organs, leading to DNA damage, while melatonin is a hormone known to protect DNA and inhibit the growth of melanoma cells.
- - The study involved 32 male mice divided into four groups to investigate the impact of melatonin on B16F10 melanoma, focusing on DNA damage and tumor size after 60 days of treatment.
- - Results showed that melatonin supplementation reduced DNA damage in several tissues, highlighting its potential as an anti-tumor agent, although its effects on lung DNA damage were not conclusive.
Gossypiboma is an inflammatory reaction to a foreign body, specifically composed of a cotton matrix left behind after surgery. The present study aims to present a case report of gossypiboma 23 years after a dental surgery and to make a literature review of the English language cases published on the issue. A 42-year-old woman was attended to evaluate complaints of pain on the right side of the maxilla.
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