Search for dissertations about: "AMACR"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the word AMACR.

  2. 1. Natural history and prognostic factors in localized prostate cancer

    Author : Ove Andrén; Jan-Erik Johansson; Ola Bratt; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Prostate Cancer; Natural History; Ki-67; Survival; Prognostic factor; Tumor grade; TUR-P; Incidental; Tumor volume; MUC-1; AMACR; Urology and andrology; Urologi och andrologi; Surgery; Kirurgi; Surgery esp. Urology Specific; Kirurgi; särskilt urologi;

    Abstract : The natural history of localized prostate cancer is not fully understood. In most patients the tumor will never progress to a lethal disease, while a subset of patients will ultimately die of the disease. READ MORE

  4. 2. Image analysis of prostate cancer tissue biomarkers

    Author : Giuseppe Lippolis; Malmö Urologisk cancerforskning; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; prostate cancer; image analysis; Time Resolved Fluorescence; automated Gleason; PSA; AR; fusion gene; TMAs;

    Abstract : Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men. In order to improve diagnosis and prognosis, new sensitive and specific biomarkers are needed. Tissue biomarkers carry expression and morphological information of the tissue where they are expressed. READ MORE

  5. 3. Analysis of stroma-derived factors with potential prognostic and therapeutic significance in prostate cancer

    Author : Christina Hägglöf; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in Sweden with about 9000 new cases diagnosed every year. New markers are needed to improve diagnostic accuracy. The most commonly used tissue-biomarkers are basal cell markers and AMACR, often used in combination. READ MORE

  6. 4. Biopsies, diagnosis and prognosis in prostate cancer

    Author : Lars Häggarth; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Prostate cancer is the third most common cancer in men worldwide, and poses a challenge both for patients and health care systems. Many aspects of prostate cancer are controversial, from screening for early detection to the concept of insignificant cancer that does not need curative treatment. READ MORE