Clinical-epidemiological profile of gallblader cancer and incidence in Rio Grande do Sul

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https://doi.org/10.61085/rechhc.v2i2.112

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Apoio ao Desenvolvimento de Recursos Humanos, Neoplasias, Sistema Único de Saúde, Vesícula Biliar

Abstract

to determine the clinical-epidemiological profile of gallbladder cancer in Rio Grande do Sul, within the scope of public care. Method: this is a quantitative, descriptive, analytical and observational study of the ecological type of time series, carried out through the analysis of secondary data from the informatics department of the unified health system (DATASUS). Results: 388 cases of malignant gallbladder neoplasia were confirmed during the study period. The highest prevalence occurred in females (71.9%), among individuals aged between 65 and 74 years (33.3%). The most prevalent macro-region was the Metropolitan (44.6%). The most prevalent stage of diagnosis was stage 4 (39.8%). Conclusion: the data demonstrate a progressive increase in the incidence rate during the analyzed period, as well as a profile of the occurrence of the disease in females, between the sixth and seventh decades of life and diagnosis at an advanced stage.

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Luis Alberto Da Costa, Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS)

Graduando em Medicina pela Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS). 

Jossimara Polettini, Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS)

Graduate at Biomedical Sciences from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2004) and master's and PhD at Pathology Anatomy and Clinical Pathology from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2007). Pos Doctoral training at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, USA. Principal term: preterm birth, rupture of membranes, choriomanionitis, inflammatory mediators, genital tract infection, molecular biology techniques.

Jorge Roberto Marcante Carlotto , Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS)

Physician from the University of Passo Fundo (2009). General Surgeon at Escola Paulista de
Medicina - Federal University of São Paulo (2013). Digestive System Surgeon at Escola
Paulista de Medicina - Federal University of São Paulo (2015). Liver and Pancreas
Transplantation - Digestive System Surgery at Escola Paulista de Medicina - Federal
University of São Paulo (2016). Master by the Technology and Health Care Program at the
Federal University of São Paulo (2015). Doctor by the Interdisciplinary Surgical Science
Program at the Federal University of São Paulo (2018). Professor of Surgery at the Federal
University of Fronteira Sul. Professor of Medical Anatomy and Medical Internship in Surgery
at the University of Passo Fundo. Coordinator of the Medical Residency Commission and
Preceptor of the General Surgery Medical Residency at the Federal University of Fronteira
Sul. Member of the Brazilian College of Surgeons.

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2022-12-30

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Da Costa LA, Polettini J, Marcante Carlotto JR. Clinical-epidemiological profile of gallblader cancer and incidence in Rio Grande do Sul. C&H [Internet]. 2022 Dec. 30 [cited 2024 May 19];2(2):43-5. Available from: https://www.rechhc.com.br/index.php/rechhc/article/view/112

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