2011
DOI: 10.1590/s1983-14472011000100020
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Um toque na masculinidade: a prevenção do câncer de próstata em gaúchos tradicionalistas

Abstract: This cross-sectional and quantitative study was carried out with 88 traditionalist gauchos, who took part in the Farroupilha Camp in 2009. It verified their adherence to prostate cancer examination, also analyzing which variables influence in the adherence to digital rectal examination. Participants had an average age of 58.5 years, with high income and schooling level. Most (92%) lived longer in urban areas, had healthfollow-up at private health services (70.5%) and have had some preventive examination for pr… Show more

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“…O toque retal é procedimento de baixo custo, rápido, que possibilita avaliar o tamanho, o formato e a consistência da próstata, contudo não em sua totalidade (20) . O PSA é outro exame utilizado na dosagem da proteína produzida pelas células da glândula prostática, o exame mede o valor do PSA no sangue, e os valores são referidos em nanograma por mililitro (ng/ml), vários estudos fundamentam a utilidade clínica desse fator prognóstico (21) .…”
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“…O toque retal é procedimento de baixo custo, rápido, que possibilita avaliar o tamanho, o formato e a consistência da próstata, contudo não em sua totalidade (20) . O PSA é outro exame utilizado na dosagem da proteína produzida pelas células da glândula prostática, o exame mede o valor do PSA no sangue, e os valores são referidos em nanograma por mililitro (ng/ml), vários estudos fundamentam a utilidade clínica desse fator prognóstico (21) .…”
Section: Resultsunclassified
“…The first has limitations when the prostate has a not palpable lesion, common in early stages, and when changed, the differentiation between malignant and benign lesion is quite complex. The second examination, serum PSA in clinical use since 1986, is the tumor marker most often used for screening for prostate cancer and plays an important role in the early diagnosis and prevention of complications of the disease, direct impact in reducing of morbidity and mortality [6,[12][13]24].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The prevention of prostate cancer should be performed primarily in primary care services such as FHS, and the role of professionals receiving the male population in a universal manner, comprehensive and equitable, given the advocated by UHS principles and guidelines, and promoting increased access to the right information on health, especially on prostate cancer, contributing thus to face the risk factors [11,13,15]. Moreover, it should also be encouraged by the FHS professionals, adopting healthy eating habits and physical activity as a means of prevention against prostate cancer and other common injuries to this population [16][17].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Así como en el estudio transversal realizado por Souza, Silva y Pinheiro (10) con 88 gauchos tradicionalistas en 2009, las declaraciones anteriores muestran que el examen rectal puede ser visto sólo como un examen físico para el diagnóstico temprano del cáncer de próstata. Este examen no toca sólo la próstata.…”
Section: Discusión Categoría 1 -La Percepción De La Próstata Y El Cánunclassified