Search for dissertations about: "Britt Skogseid"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Britt Skogseid.
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1. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 : clinical, biochemical and genetic investigations
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2. Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors and GIST - Clinical Markers, Epidemiology and Treatment
Abstract : Pancreatic endocrine tumors and gastrointestinal stromal tumors are rare. Evidence regarding prognostic factors, and in the former also treatment, is scarce. We evaluated the survival and prognostic factors in a consecutive series of 324 patients with pancreatic endocrine tumors treated at a single institution. READ MORE
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3. The MEN 1 Pancreas : Tumor Development and Haploinsufficiency
Abstract : Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type I Syndrome (MEN 1) is a monogenic autosomal dominantly inherited cancer syndrome caused by a heterozygous loss of the MEN1 gene, predisposing for endocrine cell proliferation and tumor formation. MEN 1 carriers classically develop tumors in endocrine organs; the parathyroids, the endocrine pancreas, and the pituitary. READ MORE
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4. Pancreatic Endocrine Tumourigenesis : Genes of potential importance
Abstract : Understanding signalling pathways that control pancreatic endocrine tumour (PET) development and proliferation may reveal novel targets for therapeutic intervention. The pathogenesis for sporadic and hereditary PETs, apart from mutations of the MEN1 and VHL tumour suppressor genes, is still elusive. READ MORE