Publications by authors named "Livia Akemi Ramos Takahashi"

Introduction: Cutaneous spread of solid visceral metastasis is very unusual presentation, usually in breast, lung, colon, ovarian carcinomas, and malignant melanoma. Less than 5% of cases of cutaneous spread are from renal neoplasms.

Presentation Of Case: We present the case of a 48-year-old woman with a large lower lip tumor whose anatomopathological analysis of the lesion led us to identify a Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (ccRCC).

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  • - The study analyzed how different stages of puberty correlate with body fat in children and teenagers aged 8 to 14 years, using a sample of 2,339 schoolchildren in Brazil.
  • - Findings revealed that kids in the early stages of puberty had a significantly higher risk of central adiposity, with males and females showing important differences in prevalence ratios compared to their peers in normal stages of development.
  • - The research concluded that early pubertal development is strongly linked to increased body fatness, with females showing a decrease in excess adiposity as they moved away from early maturation.
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  • - The study aimed to understand how sexual maturation affects fat levels in children and teens, involving 2412 participants with almost equal representation of males and females.
  • - Findings showed a weak to moderate link between age and fat indicators, with noticeable differences related to maturation status, especially in girls.
  • - Girls who matured early showed higher fat levels, while both boys and girls who matured late had lower fat levels, highlighting the impact of maturation timing on body fat.
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