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Lower lip squamous cell carcinoma in patients with photosensitive disorders : analysis of cases treated at the Brazilian National Cancer Institute (I…
2017
Background Lower lip squamous cell carcinoma (LLSCC) is a common malignancy of the head and neck, being mainly a consequence of a chronic exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light solar radiation. Here, we evaluated the clinicopathological profile of patients with photosensitive disorders (xeroderma pigmentosum, lupus erythematosus and albinism) that developed LLSCC. Material and Methods Data from patients who had a diagnosed LLSCC with a prior xeroderma pigmentosum, lupus erythematosus or albinism diagnosis that were treated at INCA from 1999 to 2012 were collected from patients’ medical records (n=16). The control group was composed of 68 patients with LLSCC without a medical history of photosen…
Addiction Research Unit: Affective and cognitive mechanisms of specific Internet‐use disorders
2021
In the eleventh International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) of the World Health Organization, gambling disorder and gaming disorder are included in the category 'disorders due to addictive behaviours', which can be specified further as occurring either predominantly offline or predominantly online. Other specific problematic behaviours may be considered for the category 'other specified disorders due to addictive behaviours'. The Research Unit FOR 2974, funded by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG), focuses on the most prominent online addictive behaviours: gaming, pornography use, buying-shopping and social-networks use. The main goal of the Research…
[Los laboratorios de la Junta para Ampliación de Estudios e Investigaciones Científicas (J.A.E.) y la Residencia de Estudiantes (1912-1939)].
2007
La política de jóvenes pensionados científicos en el extranjero desarrollada por la JAE tuvo un complemento importante en la puesta en marcha de una serie de pequeños laboratorios científicos y centros de investigación agrupados principalmente en el Instituto Nacional de Ciencias y la Residencia de Estudiantes. El presente artículo aporta una perspectiva general de la labor realizada por algunos de esos laboratorios, sus principales protagonistas y grupos de investigación, particularmente los relacionados con las investigaciones biomédicas. No se analiza la labor del Instituto Cajal o el Museo de Ciencias Naturales, que son objeto de otras contribuciones en este mismo número monográfico. Se…