Search for dissertations about: "CEA"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 swedish dissertations containing the word CEA.
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1. Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) : tumor specificity of monoclonal antibodies to CEA and molecular cloning of cDNAs for CEA-related salivary gland antigens
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2. The World-Class Ordination : A Field Theory Approach to the Study of Global University Rankings
Abstract : Using Pierre Bourdieu’s field theory, this thesis explores the idea of a “world-class university” by analysing the narratives and dynamics that shape this classification in the context of global university rankings. It uses a combination of methods, including historical studies, bibliometrics, multiple correspondence analysis, and social network analysis to examine the socio-historical factors determining world-class status in higher education. READ MORE
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3. Characteristics of tumour markers CEA, CA 50 and CA 242 in serum with reference to colorectal cancer
Abstract : There is no consensus on if and how to conduct colorectal cancer surveillance. Serum levels of tumour markers and especially CEA increase before a recurrence is detected by clinical diagnosis. Second look surgery based on elevated serum levels of CEA has been beneficial for individual patients. READ MORE
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4. Vaccination in gastrointestinal cancer
Abstract : Advances in immunology have increased the possibility to develop therapeutic cancer vaccines (TCV), as a complementary approach to standard treatment. The goal of a successful cancer vaccine is to induce a potent long-lasting immune response against the tumour with limited toxicity on normal cells. READ MORE
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5. Vaccine Therapy of Colorectal Cancer Patients with Tumor Associated Antigens
Abstract : In this thesis, two different vaccines were evaluated as adjuvant therapy for patients with colorectal cancer. The ability of the two candidate vaccines to generate antigen-specific cellular and humoral responses, respectively, was studied. READ MORE