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ATA (American Thyroid Association) has published “Treatment Guidelines for Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC)” in 1996, and the first “ATA Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Guidelines” in 2006. The first update was published in 2009 while the most recent update was reported in Thyroid (DOI:10.1089/thy.2015.0020) in the beginning of 2016 as the ...

In the 9th ETA-CRN Meeting (September 2009, Lisbon) some recommendations from the American Thyroid Association (ATA) guidelines for the management of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) were discussed by an European Panel of Experts (EPE). Among the 12 ATA recommendations related to hereditary MTC and to the optimal range of RET mutations to be tested (recommendations 1-5 and 9-15), 7 were shared an...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a significant cause of visual loss in the United States and Western Europe. As the population ages, the prevalence rate of advanced AMD is expected to double by 2030. A one-hour session of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO2) was used to treated a group of 14 patients with advanced AMD. Eight patients were treated at 1.75 ATA, and six patients were treated ...

The celebration in Doha of the 30th anniversary of the Alma-Ata Declaration at the International Conference on Primary Health Care renewed the commitment of the Eastern Mediterranean Region to primary health care as the tool for better health. The principles agreed at Alma-Ata in 1978 apply as much now as they did before. The event provided an opportunity for the Eastern Mediterranean countries...

Resumo Com base em documentos pessoais de Ernesto Geisel e matérias na imprensa, o artigo discorre sobre os bastidores da decisão Brasil não participar Conferência Internacional Atenção Primária à Saúde, realizada 1978, Alma-Ata, URSS. Sugere que ministérios Saúde das Relações Exteriores avaliaram maneiras distintas a importância reunião no Cazaquistão, resultando encaminhamentos conflitantes a...