2020
DOI: 10.46311/2318-0579.57.euj3336
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Perfil Epidemiológico Do Câncer De Próstata No Brasil: Retrato De Uma Década

Abstract: O câncer de próstata (CaP) é o câncer mais comum entre os homens e o segundo tipo que mais evolui para óbito nesses pacientes. Com o aumento da expectativa de vida, doenças como esta vêm sendo detectadas e tratadas precocemente, assumindo uma dimensão cada vez maior e se tornando um problema de saúde pública. Trata-se de um estudo epidemiológico descritivo, cujos dados foram disponibilizados pelo DATASUS. A população do estudo foi constituída por todos os casos de neoplasia maligna da próstata em homens de tod… Show more

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“…The mean age of 64.608 is in the 60-to-69-year-old age range in which PC is more prevalent in Brazil. 1 ED was expected to increase with age, but the opposite was found: a weak, inversely proportional correlation was found between age and the use of PDE5 in an "attack" dose. Thus, by inference, older people use tadalafil less and would have less ED.…”
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“…The mean age of 64.608 is in the 60-to-69-year-old age range in which PC is more prevalent in Brazil. 1 ED was expected to increase with age, but the opposite was found: a weak, inversely proportional correlation was found between age and the use of PDE5 in an "attack" dose. Thus, by inference, older people use tadalafil less and would have less ED.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…With the exception of non-melanoma skin cancer, prostate cancer (PC) is the most common form of cancer among men and the second most common type in terms of deaths in this population. 1,2 The most affected age group is 60 to 69 years, accounting for 38.21% of cases, according to the Brazilian Ministry of Health. 1 The suspicion of PC is based on a high level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) or results of the rectal exam indicating the need for biopsy.…”
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confidence: 99%
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