Publications by authors named "Rene Julias Costa Silva"

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  • The study investigates how breast cancer molecular subtypes vary among Brazilian women based on their genetic ancestry and ethnicity, identifying distinct differences across different regions of Brazil.
  • 1127 breast cancer patients were analyzed, revealing that those in the South had higher European ancestry and were more likely to have HER-2 luminal tumors, while those in the North and Northeast had higher African ancestry and more aggressive triple-negative tumors.
  • The findings underscore the importance of genetic ancestry and ethnicity in understanding breast cancer characteristics, which could enhance early diagnosis and treatment strategies in Brazil.*
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Yellow fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease, and vaccination is the most effective way to minimize the impact of the disease. Serious adverse events after yellow fever vaccination are rare. We report the case of a young woman with an unusual presentation of yellow fever 17DD vaccine-associated acute viscerotropic disease, with severe hepatic impairment following a long incubation period.

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