Management of primary cardiac leiomyosarcoma.

Background: Primary cardiac cancer is a rare event with various clinical presentations and often causes unexpected symptoms or sudden death. Case reports with this diagnosis are scarce.

Case Presentation: We present an unusual manifestation of leiomyosarcoma of the left atrium in a female patient, 33 years old.

Impact of screening on cervical cancer incidence and mortality in a Northern Brazilian city.

Objective: To analyse the impact of screening actions on the incidence and mortality rates of cervical cancer (CC) in the city of Belém, Brazil.

Methods: Based on the cancer registry data from 1998 to 2017, collected from the Belém Population-Based Cancer Registry, combined with local population data for the interval 1998-2017, CC incidence and mortality were calculated. The Segi world population 1960 was used for age-standardised incidence/mortality rates.