Cancer Med. 2025 Sep;14(17):e71199. doi: 10.1002/cam4.71199.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: A Radiotherapy Service (RS) started working in the Maputo Central Hospital (MCH), Mozambique, in August 2019. Here we describe its first 5 years of activity.METHODS: A total of 810 patients who underwent external radiotherapy between August 2019 and December 2023 were considered for the analysis. Sociodemographic and clinical data were retrieved from the RS database, and the MCH Cancer Registry was used to obtain cancer incidence data.RESULTS: There was an increase in newly admitted patients each year, except in 2023 (161 in 2020, 188 in 2021, 238 in 2022, and 185 in 2023). Patients…
Origen: External Radiotherapy in Mozambique: Report of the First Five Years of Activity of the Radiotherapy Service of the Maputo Central Hospital – PubMed

Hospital de Santa Cruz destaca labor de Unidad de Cuidados Paliativos y Alivio del Dolor  El Urbano Rural
Origen: Hospital de Santa Cruz destaca labor de Unidad de Cuidados Paliativos y Alivio del Dolor – El Urbano Rural – Google News

Neurología y Cuidados Paliativos llegan este martes 2 de septiembre al Hospital Universitario de Cuenca  Enciende Cuenca Noticias
Origen: Neurología y Cuidados Paliativos llegan este martes 2 de septiembre al Hospital Universitario de Cuenca – Enciende Cuenca Noticias – Google News

Cancer Rep (Hoboken). 2025 Sep;8(9):e70310. doi: 10.1002/cnr2.70310.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Colorectal carcinoma with isolated metastasis to the scapula is a rare occurrence. There is a paucity of accounts detailing experience with this unique scenario. We present a case of oligometastatic colon adenocarcinoma to the scapula with subsequent scapulectomy, in which the patient had eventual visceral disease recurrence yet still gained a palliative benefit from the procedure.CASE: We detail the account of a patient with metastatic colorectal carcinoma to the right scapula and subsequent treatment for the scapular metastasis. The patient underwent successful total scapulectomy for metastatic colon adenocarcinoma with negative margins achieved. He…
Origen: Rare Case of Scapula Resection for Oligometastatic Colon Carcinoma to Bone – PubMed

Campaña busca fondos para construir torre de cuidados paliativos pediátricos en Costa Rica  Teletica
Origen: Campaña busca fondos para construir torre de cuidados paliativos pediátricos en Costa Rica – Teletica – Google News