Search for dissertations about: "Lymphatic system"
Showing result 26 - 29 of 29 swedish dissertations containing the words Lymphatic system.
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26. Epidemiological aspects of sarcoidosis : risk factors and long-term consequences
Abstract : Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology in which granulomatous lesions form mostly in the lungs and the lymphatic system of patients. Although more than a century has passed since sarcoidosis was first described, our understanding of its etiology and clinical course is limited. READ MORE
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27. Reproductive and lifestyle risk factors for sarcoidosis
Abstract : Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory condition with an unknown origin, characterized by the formation of granulomatous lesions primarily in the lungs and lymphatic system. Despite over a century since it was first described, our understanding of its etiology remains limited. READ MORE
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28. Biological and therapeutic aspects of breast cancer progression
Abstract : Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related death in women worldwide1. Although majority of primary breast cancers are curable with current treatment strategies, treatment outcome of metastatic breast cancer is dismal. READ MORE
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29. The role of estrogens and the microenvironment in lymphoma progression and drug sensitivity
Abstract : Lymphomas are a group of cancers which originate from lymphatic cells. More than 90% of the lymphomas belong to the group of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), which in itself is a non-homogeneous group consisting of different NHL subtypes. Traditionally, lymphomas are not thought of as hormone-related cancers. READ MORE