About the possible association between Cancer and Paracoccidioidomycosis: an autopsy study in an universitary hospital

• Grant number: 12/04850-6
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: November 01, 2012
• End date: October 31, 2013
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Medicine - Pathological Anatomy and Clinical Pathology
• Principal Investigator: Lucilene Silva Ruiz e Resende
• Grantee: Alice Gadotti Yasuda
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Medicina (FMB). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Botucatu. Botucatu , SP, Brazil

Abstract

Association between cancer and paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is cotroversial. Our Institution has a large number of autopsied patients with PCM, allowing retrospective data collection on the subject. This research may contribute to the theme.(AU)

Scientific publications

(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

RUIZ E RESENDE, LUCILENE SILVA; YASUDA, ALICE GADOTTI; MENDES, RINALDO PONCIO; MARQUES, SILVIO ALENCAR; NIERO-MELO, LIGIA; DEFAVERI, JULIO; CUSTODIO DOMINGUES, MARIA APARECIDA. Paracoccidioidomycosis in Patients with Lymphoma and Review of Published Literature. Mycopathologia, v. 179, n. 3-4, p. 285-291, APR 2015. (12/04850-6)