El sarampión ha vuelto. Reporte de 3 casos atendidos en el Servicio de Urgencias / Measles is back. Report of 3 cases seen in the Emergency Department

No disponible

Actualización del cáncer de mama en atención primaria (IV/V) / Update of breast cancer in primary care (IV/V)

El cáncer de mama es una enfermedad prevalente con implicaciones en todas las esferas de la vida de las pacientes, por lo que el médico de familia debe conocer en profundidad esta patología para optimizar la atención con los mejores recursos disponibles. Los 5 artículos que componen esta revisión ofrecen un resumen de la literatura sobre el cáncer de mama publicada en los últimos 10 años. Este cuarto artículo aborda el tratamiento de la enfermedad, el papel del médico de atención primaria al respecto y el manejo de las principales complicaciones. Esta revisión pretende ofrecer una visión global, actualizada y práctica sobre esta enfermedad que permita resolver los interrogantes que se presentan en la consulta de atención primaria, facilitar respuestas a las mujeres que las soliciten y en definitiva, permanecer al lado de las pacientes a lo largo de su enfermedad con la tranquilidad del conocimiento (AU)

Breast cancer is a prevalent disease affecting all areas of patients’ lives. Therefore, family physicians must thoroughly understand this pathology in order to optimize the health care services and make the best use of available resources, for these patients. A series of 5 articles on breast cancer is presented below. It is based on a review of the scientific literature over the last 10 years. This fourth article deals with the treatment of the disease, the role of the primary care physician, and management of major complications. This summary report aims to provide a current and practical review about this problem, providing answers to family doctors and helping them to support their patients and care for them throughout their illness (AU)

[Update of breast cancer in primary care (IV/V)]. / Actualización del cáncer de mama en atención primaria (IV/V).

Breast cancer is a prevalent disease affecting all areas of patients' lives. Therefore, family physicians must thoroughly understand this pathology in order to optimize the health care services and make the best use of available resources, for these patients. A series of 5 articles on breast cancer is presented below. It is based on a review of the scientific literature over the last 10 years. This fourth article deals with the treatment of the disease, the role of the primary care physician, and management of major complications. This summary report aims to provide a current and practical review about this problem, providing answers to family doctors and helping them to support their patients and care for them throughout their illness.

Actualización del cáncer de mama en Atención Primaria (III/V) / Update of breast cancer in Primary Care (III/V)

El cáncer de mama es una enfermedad prevalente con implicaciones en todas las esferas de la vida de las pacientes, por lo que el médico de familia debe conocer en profundidad esta patología, para optimizar la atención con los mejores recursos disponibles. Los cinco artículos que componen esta revisión ofrecen un resumen de la literatura sobre el cáncer de mama publicada en los últimos diez años. En esta tercera parte, se recordarán el contexto clínico, estadiaje y los factores pronósticos de la enfermedad. Esta revisión pretende ofrecer una visión global, actualizada y práctica sobre la enfermedad que permita resolver los interrogantes que se presentan en la consulta de Atención Primaria, facilitar respuestas a las mujeres que lo soliciten y, en definitiva, permanecer al lado de las pacientes a lo largo de su enfermedad con la tranquilidad del conocimiento (AU)

Breast cancer is a prevalent disease with implications in all aspects of patientś life, therefore, family doctors must know this pathology in depth, in order to optimize the health care provided to these patients with the best available resources. This series of five articles on breast cancer is based on a review of the scientific literature of the last ten years. This third article will review the clinical context and the staging and prognostic factors of the disease. This summary report aims to provide a global, current and practical review about this problem, providing answers to family doctors and helping them to be by the patients for their benefit throughout their illness (AU)

Actualización del cáncer de mama en Atención Primaria (II/V) / Update of breast cancer in Primary Care (II/V)

El cáncer de mama es una enfermedad prevalente con implicaciones en todas las esferas de la vida de las pacientes, por lo que el médico de familia debe conocer en profundidad esta dolencia, para optimizar la atención con los mejores recursos disponibles. Los 5 artículos que se presentan ofrecen un resumen elaborado a partir de una revisión detallada de la literatura sobre el cáncer de mama publicada en los últimos 10 años. Este segundo artículo aborda el cribado poblacional y sus controversias, el cribado en las mujeres de mayor riesgo y las recomendaciones actuales. Esta revisión pretende ofrecer una visión global, actualizada y práctica sobre esta enfermedad que permita resolver los interrogantes que se presentan en la consulta de Atención Primaria, facilitar respuestas a las mujeres que lo soliciten y, en definitiva, permanecer al lado de las pacientes a lo largo de su enfermedad con la tranquilidad del conocimiento (AU)

Breast cancer is a prevalent disease affecting all areas of patients’ lives. Therefore, family doctors need to thoroughly understand this disease in order to optimize the health care services for these patients, making the best use of available resources. A series of 5 articles on breast cancer is presented below. It is based on a review of the scientific literature over the last 10 years. The second one deals with population screening and its controversies, screening in high-risk women, and the current recommendations. This summary report aims to provide a current and practical review about this problem, providing answers to family doctors, and helping them to be able to care for their patients for their benefit throughout their illness (AU)

Actualización del cáncer de mama en Atención Primaria (I/V) / Update of breast cancer in Primary Care (I/V)

El cáncer de mama es una enfermedad prevalente con implicaciones en todas las esferas de la vida de las pacientes, por lo que el médico de familia debe conocer en profundidad esta dolencia, para optimizar la atención con los mejores recursos disponibles. Los 5 artículos que se presentan a continuación ofrecen un resumen elaborado a partir de una revisión detallada de la literatura sobre el cáncer de mama publicada en los últimos 10 años. El primero de ellos trata sobre la epidemiología, los factores de riesgo y los factores protectores de esta enfermedad. Esta revisión pretende ofrecer una visión global, actualizada y práctica sobre esta enfermedad que permita resolver los interrogantes que se presentan en la consulta de Atención Primaria, facilitar respuestas a las mujeres que lo soliciten y, en definitiva, permanecer al lado de las pacientes a lo largo de su enfermedad con la tranquilidad del conocimiento (AU)

Breast cancer is a prevalent disease affecting all areas of the patients’ lives. Therefore, family physicians should have a thorough knowledge of this disease in order to optimize the health care services for these patients, and making the best use of available resources. A series of 5 articles on breast cancer is presented below. It is based on a review of the scientific literature over the last 10 years. The first article reviews the epidemiology, risk factors, and protective factors in this disease This summary report aims to provide a current and practical review on breast cancer, providing answers to family doctors and helping them to support the patients for their benefit throughout their illness (AU)

[Update of breast cancer in primary care (I/V)]. / Actualización del cáncer de mama en Atención Primaria (I/V).

Breast cancer is a prevalent disease affecting all areas of the patients' lives. Therefore, family physicians should have a thorough knowledge of this disease in order to optimize the health care services for these patients, and making the best use of available resources. A series of 5 articles on breast cancer is presented below. It is based on a review of the scientific literature over the last 10 years. The first article reviews the epidemiology, risk factors, and protective factors in this disease This summary report aims to provide a current and practical review on breast cancer, providing answers to family doctors and helping them to support the patients for their benefit throughout their illness.

[Update of breast cancer in Primary Care (II/V)]. / Actualización del cáncer de mama en Atención Primaria (II/V).

Breast cancer is a prevalent disease affecting all areas of patients' lives. Therefore, family doctors need to thoroughly understand this disease in order to optimize the health care services for these patients, making the best use of available resources. A series of 5 articles on breast cancer is presented below. It is based on a review of the scientific literature over the last 10 years. The second one deals with population screening and its controversies, screening in high-risk women, and the current recommendations. This summary report aims to provide a current and practical review about this problem, providing answers to family doctors, and helping them to be able to care for their patients for their benefit throughout their illness.

[Update of breast cancer in Primary Care (III/V)]. / Actualización del cáncer de mama en Atención Primaria (III/V).

Breast cancer is a prevalent disease with implications in all aspects of patients life, therefore, family doctors must know this pathology in depth, in order to optimize the health care provided to these patients with the best available resources. This series of five articles on breast cancer is based on a review of the scientific literature of the last ten years. This third article will review the clinical context and the staging and prognostic factors of the disease. This summary report aims to provide a global, current and practical review about this problem, providing answers to family doctors and helping them to be by the patients for their benefit throughout their illness.