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Overall Results for a National Program of Photodynamic Therapy for Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Multicenter Clinical Study to Bring New Techniques to Social Health Care

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Buzza, Hilde Harb [1] ; Moriyama, Lilian Tan [1] ; Vollet-Filho, Jose Dirceu [1] ; Inada, Natalia Mayumi [1] ; da Silva, Ana Paula [1] ; Stringasci, Mirian Denise [1] ; Requena, Michelle Barreto [1] ; de Andrade, Cintia Teles [2] ; Blanco, Kate C. [1] ; Ramirez, Dora Patricia [1] ; Kurachi, Cristina [1] ; Salvio, Ana Gabriela [3] ; Bagnato, Vanderlei S. [1]
Número total de Autores: 13
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[1] Univ Sao Paulo, Sao Carlos Inst Phys, POB 369, BR-13560970 Sao Carlos, SP - Brazil
[2] Inst Fed Alagoas, Campus Piranhas, Palmeira Dos Indios, AL - Brazil
[3] Amaral Carvalho Fdn, Skin Dept, Jau - Brazil
Número total de Afiliações: 3
Tipo de documento: Artigo Científico
Fonte: CANCER CONTROL; v. 26, n. 1 JUN 12 2019.
Citações Web of Science: 0
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Along the past years, a national program to implement photodynamic therapy (PDT) for nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) was performed over the Brazilian territory. Using a strategy involving companies, national bank, and medical partners, equipment, medication, and protocols were tested in a multicenter study. With results collected over 6 years, we could reach a great deal of advances concerning the use of PDT for skin cancer. We present the overall reached results of the program and discuss several aspects about it, including public politics of treatment. A discussion about advantages of this technique within conditions of health care is placed, comparing PDT with surgery, including an analysis about the implementation of PDT in countries in development as Brazil, considering not only technical but social aspects, as the distribution of medical doctor in the Brazilian territory. The program resulted in a huge dissemination of PDT in Brazil and many countries in Latin America, in a partnership among public politics, universities, companies, and hospitals and clinics and in the insertion of national technologies as option to treat NMSC. Consequence of the program is mainly the continuation of the use of PDT in Brazil and many countries in Latin America. (AU)

Processo FAPESP: 13/07276-1 - CEPOF - Centro de Pesquisa em Óptica e Fotônica
Beneficiário:Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato
Modalidade de apoio: Auxílio à Pesquisa - Centros de Pesquisa, Inovação e Difusão - CEPIDs
Processo FAPESP: 14/50857-8 - INCT 2014 - de Óptica Básica e Aplicada às Ciências da Vida
Beneficiário:Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato
Modalidade de apoio: Auxílio à Pesquisa - Temático