CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Has experience in Nutrition, focusing on Clinic Nutrition, acting on the following subjects: measurement and analysis of body composition and energy metabolism; Feeding clinical trials; nutrition interventions in breast cancer population (early and metastatic breast cancer) (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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In recent years, the prevalence of Breast Cancer has increased, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), 16 million new cases were expected in 2015 in developing countries (WHO, 2015). In parallel, Obesity is an important risk factor and prognosis of the disease due to the promotion of metabolic alterations. The loss of homeostasis of oxidative processes is another poin…
The data of the last Brazilian survey in 2014 found that 50.8% of Brazilians are overweight, and 17.5% are obese (VIGITEL, 2014) and in parallel to obesity, metabolic changes occur in excess of adipose tissue has a central role in the development of chronic diseases, among them we can highlight breast cancer, and this risk increased especially in women after menopause (Morimoto et al., 20…
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines obesity as an excessive accumulation of adipose tissue (World Health organizaton, 1998) and this in turn is responsible for the metabolic changes that significantly increase cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Thus, we face a major public health problem characterized by the obesity epidemic. in Brazil, overweight and obesity have also suffer…
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Despite the major advances in the treatment of early-stage breast cancer in recent decades, metastatic breast cancer is still considered incurable due to resistance to most available treatments. In addition, the toxicity of the treatment may be quite high with metastatic regimens, which may limit the total dose received. Both diet and exercise have been shown to attenuate treatment toxici…
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