Electronic systems are increasingly present in the healthcare system and are often related to
improved medical care. However, the widespread use of these technologies ended up …

Abstract Background The Personal Health Record (PHR) and Electronic Health Record
(EHR) play a key role in more efficient access to health records by health professionals and …

Abstract Van Rensselaer Potter is usually credited with coining the term bioethics and with
founding this field. However, the rediscovery of the article “Bioethics: A Panorama of the …

Germline TP53 mutations predispose individuals to multiple cancers and are associated
with Li-Fraumeni/Li-Fraumeni-Like Syndromes (LFS/LFL). The founder mutation TP53 p …

Objective: To present a narrative review of the history of bioethics in Latin America and of
scientific output in this interdisciplinary field. Methods: This was a mixed-methods study …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the knowledge of nurses involved in the care of oncology patients in
a public university hospital, regarding breast cancer and hereditary breast cancer, and to …

Introduction: cancer is the second leading cause of death in children between the ages of 0
and 14 years, corresponding to approximately 3% of all cases diagnosed in Brazil. A …

Medication errors can be frequent in hospitals; these errors are multidisciplinary and occur
at various stages of the drug therapy. The present study evaluated the seriousness, the type …

Despite its high prevalence, nonulcer dyspepsia is still difficult to study, due to the lack of
adequate tools to measure significant outcomes. The objective of this study was to develop …

OBJECTIVES: To describe the characteristics of urinary incontinence (UI) and to evaluate its
impact on health-related quality of life (QOL) and depressive symptoms in women referred …