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Rui Medeiros
Researcher at Fernando Pessoa University
Publications - 389
Citations - 8006
Rui Medeiros is an academic researcher from Fernando Pessoa University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Genotype. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 351 publications receiving 6751 citations. Previous affiliations of Rui Medeiros include Instituto Português de Oncologia Francisco Gentil & University of Porto.
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The Role of Inflammation in Lung Cancer
Mónica Gomes,Mónica Gomes,Ana Teixeira,Ana Teixeira,Ana Coelho,Ana Coelho,António Araújo,Rui Medeiros,Rui Medeiros +8 more
TL;DR: Strong lines of evidence suggest that the chemopreventive properties of chronic NSAID administration are based on their COX-inhibitory activity.
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Cancer cachexia and its pathophysiology: links with sarcopenia, anorexia and asthenia.
Sara Peixoto da Silva,Joana M.O. Santos,Maria Paula Costa e Silva,Rui Costa,Rui Costa,Rui Medeiros +5 more
TL;DR: Understanding the interplay and the differences between these conditions is critical to advance basic and translational research in this field, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and contributing to finally achieve effective therapies for affected patients.
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Quantification of free circulating tumor DNA as a diagnostic marker for breast cancer.
Raquel Catarino,Maria M. Ferreira,Helena Rodrigues,Ana Coelho,Ana Nogal,Abreu Sousa,Rui Medeiros +6 more
TL;DR: Quantification of circulating DNA by real-time PCR may be a good and simple tool for detection of breast cancer with a potential to clinical applicability together with other current methods used for monitoring the disease.
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Chlamydia trachomatis infection: implications for HPV status and cervical cancer
TL;DR: The present review summarizes several studies on CT role in cervical cancer and suggests future research directions on HPV and CT interaction, which may influence the natural history of HPV infection, namely persistence progression or resolution.
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Human periprostatic adipose tissue promotes prostate cancer aggressiveness in vitro
Ricardo Ribeiro,Cátia Monteiro,Virgínia Cunha,Maria José Oliveira,Mariana Freitas,Avelino Fraga,Paulo Príncipe,Carlos Lobato,Francisco Lobo,António Morais,Vitor Silva,José Sanches-Magalhães,Jorge Oliveira,F. Pina,Anabela Mota-Pinto,Carlos Lopes,Rui Medeiros +16 more
TL;DR: The findings suggest that the PP depot has the potential to modulate extra-prostatic tumor cells' microenvironment through increased MMPs activity and to promote prostate cancer cell survival and migration.