Search for dissertations about: "Maria Hedelin"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Maria Hedelin.

2. 1. Dietary and genetic factors in the etiology of prostate cancer

   Author : Maria Hedelin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Epidemiology; prostate cancer; phytoestrogens; marine fatty acids; alcohol; polymorphism; SNP; estrogen receptor-beta; COX-2; gene-environmental interaction;

   Abstract : The etiology of prostate cancer is poorly understood. However, genetic factors may be more important than for many other malignancies. In addition, several studies suggest that dietary factors axe of etiologic importance. In particular, dietary intake of phytoestrogens or marine fatty adds from fish may protect against prostate cancer development. READ MORE

4. 2. Eating problems in patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy : Needs, problems and support during the trajectory of care

   Author : Maria Larsson; Elsy Athlin; Birgitta Hedelin; Inger Johansson; Birgitta Sidenvall; Karlstads universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; head and neck cancer patients; radiotherapy; eating problems; nutrition; support; trajectory of care; nurse clinics.; Nursing; Omvårdnad; Nursing Science; Omvårdnad; fd vårdvet. ;

   Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to acquire knowledge about daily life with focus on eating problems during the trajectory of care for patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy. Method: The data in study I were gained from medical and nursing records of 50 patients. READ MORE