Search for dissertations about: "Bengt Sorbe"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words Bengt Sorbe.

  1. 1. High dose-rate intracavitary irradiation in the treatment of endometrial carcinoma stage I

    Author : Bengt Sorbe; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  2. 2. Predictive and prognostic factors in cervical carcinomas treated with (chemo-) radiotherapy

    Author : Louise Bohr Mordhorst; Bengt Sorbe; Preben Kjölhede; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; cervical carcinoma; radio-chemotherapy; biomarkers; predictive factors; prognostic factors; multiprotein analysis; Hedgehog pathway; Wnt β-catenin pathway; Surgery; Kirurgi;

    Abstract : A series of 131 women with cervical carcinoma FIGO stage I-IV were treated with external radiotherapy and intracavitary brachytherapy. In 47 patients (36%) concomitant chemotherapy was given. One hundred and twenty-one tumors (92%) achieved complete remission. Addition of chemotherapy increased primary cure rate to 98%. READ MORE

  3. 3. Women's experiences of gynecological cancer and interaction with the health care system through different phases of the disease

    Author : Eva Ekwall; Bengt Sorbe; Britt-Marie Ternestedt; Ulla Hällgren Graneheim; Helena Sunvisson; Christina Trapp Bolund; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Women`s perspective; gynecological cancer; recurring ovarian cancer; professional-patient relations.; Surgery; Kirurgi; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap; Surgery; Kirurgi;

    Abstract : This thesis explores women’s experiences of being diagnosed with gynecological cancer, during different phases of the disease trajectory. The women were undergoing treatment for primary gynecological cancer (study I) and for recurring ovarian cancer (studies II–IV). READ MORE

  4. 4. Prognostic Factors in Early Stage Cervical Carcinomas Treated with Wertheim-Meigs Surgery

    Author : Marianne Graflund; Bengt Sorbe; Bo Frankendal; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among women worldwide. In Sweden, cervical cancer constitutes 2.4% of all newly diagnosed cancers and is the fifteenth cause of death.An improved estimation of the prognosis in early stages of cervical carcinomas is desirable. READ MORE

  5. 5. Clinical studies of RNA as a prognostic and diagnostic marker for disease

    Author : Helena Isaksson; Torbjörn Nilsson; Bengt Sorbe; Gisela Helenius; Ola Hammarsten; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; gene expression; ovarian cancer; hypercalprotectinaemia; hyperzincaemia; ischemia; biomarker;

    Abstract : Technologies for RNA detection are evolving rapidly and gives an op-portunity for discovery of new markers for early detection of complex diseases. Today in clinical work we rely on signs and symptoms in com-bination with the measurement of protein levels for diagnosis. READ MORE