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Cancer Burden in Latin America and the Caribbean

Background: In Latin America and the Caribbean, the epidemiological transition has been occurring in an unequal manner.Infectious-contagious diseases share space with the increase of chronic nontransmissible diseases, such as cancer, which already represents the trucan b second most common cause of death, after cardiovascular illnesses.Objectives:

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GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma (acromegaly) associated with progressive dental malocclusion and refractory CPAP treatment

Abstract Background A link between progressive dental malocclusion, the use of a continuous positive airway pressure mask and GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma (acromegaly) has not been previously reported.The present clinicopathological analysis stresses that tooth malposition should not be seen exclusively as a local process.Case presentation A

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Reinforcing the idea of an early dispersal of Hippopotamus amphibius in Europe: Restoration and multidisciplinary study of the skull from the Middle Pleistocene of Cava Montanari (Rome, central Italy).

A skull of Hippopotamus recovered from the area of Tor di Quinto, within the urban area of Rome (central Italy) is here redescribed.Despite being one of the pemko 173a most complete specimens of hippopotamuses of the European Pleistocene, the Tor di Quinto skull did not attract much research interest, due to long-standing uncertainties on its prove

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