• Pediatric cancer and Li-Fraumeni/Li-Fraumeni-like syndromes : a review for the pediatrician 

      Rossi, Cristina; Giacomazzi, Juliana; Netto, Cristina Brinckmann Oliveira; Santos-Silva, Patrícia; Selistre, Simone Geiger de Almeida; Maia, Ana Luiza Silva; Oliveira, Viviane Ziebell de; Camey, Suzi Alves; Goldim, José Roberto; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton (2015) [Artigo de periódico]
      Introduction: cancer is the second leading cause of death in children between the ages of 0 and 14 years, corresponding to approximately 3% of all cases diagnosed in Brazil. A significant percentage (5-10%) of pediatric ...
    • Population prevalence of hereditary breast cancer phenotypes and implementation of a genetic cancer risk assessment program in southern Brazil 

      Palmero, Edenir Inêz; Caleffi, Maira; Faccini, Lavinia Schuler; Roth, Fernanda Lenara; Kalakun, Luciane; Netto, Cristina Brinckmann Oliveira; Skonieski, Giovana; Giacomazzi, Juliana; Weber, Bernadete; Giugliani, Roberto; Camey, Suzi Alves; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton (2009) [Artigo de periódico]
      In 2004, a population-based cohort (the Núcleo Mama Porto Alegre - NMPOA Cohort) was started in Porto Alegre, southern Brazil and within that cohort, a hereditary breast cancer study was initiated, aiming to determine the ...