Search for dissertations about: "Neuroblastoma"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 226 swedish dissertations containing the word Neuroblastoma.
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6. Notch Signaling in Human Neuroblastoma Cells
Abstract : Neuroblastoma is a childhood tumor derived from the sympathetic nervous system (SNS). It is believed that the tumors arise from cells halted in their differentiation and due to their immature phenotype; they express proteins normally only detected during embryogenesis. One such protein is Hash-1, which is required for formation of the SNS. READ MORE
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7. Exploring novel therapeutic strategies in neuroblastoma
Abstract : Neuroblastoma (NB) is the most frequently diagnosed extracranial tumour in children, which arises from transient embryonal tissue of the neural crest that fails to complete terminal differentiation into neurons. Even after completion of successful therapy, high risk neuroblastoma patients typically suffer from post-treatment induced toxicity which impacts on their ability to lead a normal life. READ MORE
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8. Neural stam cells, TLX, and Neuroblastoma
Abstract : Neuroblastoma (NB) is one of the most commonly diagnosed extracranial tumors in children below five years of age. Moreover, NB accounts for almost 12-15% of all childhood cancer related fatalities. To date, the origin of NB has been linked to the neural crest derived sympathoadrenal progenitor cells. READ MORE
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9. Therapeutic strategies for high-risk neuroblastoma
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10. Novel Treatment Modalities for High-Risk Neuroblastoma : Studies in Animal Models
Abstract : Neuroblastoma, the most common extracranial solid tumor of childhood, is a heterogeneous tumor. In some patients, the tumor can go into spontaneous regression and disappear whereas other patients have rapidly growing tumors with a poor prognosis. READ MORE