Human exposure to mercury intoxication through contaminated fish ingestion has been well studied, mainly among Japanese population.The Brazilian population, particulaly in the Amazon region, is Generations now in focus due to findings of fish contamination.Major health impacts caused by mercury affect mostly people who have a regular fish diet.A co
Arteriovenous fistula puncture pain is a serious problem for patients undergoing dialysis and a good Loaf Pan indication for topical anesthetics.No previous study has compared lidocaine/prilocaine cream (EMLA) with lidocaine tape for pain relief during arteriovenous fistula puncture in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis.To this end, we co
Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) are clusters of lymphoid cells with an organization that resembles that of secondary lymphoid organs.Both structures share common developmental characteristics, although TLSs usually appear in chronically inflamed non-lymphoid tissues, such as tumors.TLSs contain diverse types of immune cells, with varying degree
Abstract Background Australian age-standardized incidence and death rates for liver cancer are lower than world averages, but increasing as in other economically advanced western countries.World Health Organization emphasizes the need to address sociodemographic disparities in cancer risk.A more detailed sociodemographic risk profiling was undertak