Search for dissertations about: "angiogenin"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word angiogenin.

  1. 1. Angiogenesis in childhood malignancies

    Author : Erik Sköldenberg; Rolf Christofferson; Göran Läckgren; Agneta Nordenskjöld; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgery; Angiogenesis Factor; Biopsy; Needle; Neovascularization; Pathologic; Nephroblastoma; Reference value; Kirurgi; Surgery; Kirurgi; Pediatric Surgery; kirurgi; särskilt barnkirurgi;

    Abstract : Angiogenesis is necessary for the growth and spread of solid tumors. In these studies angiogenesis was measured in childhood malignancies in general and in Wilms’ tumor in particular, and cutting needle biopsy (CNB) specimens were evaluated for diagnosis in childhood renal tumors. READ MORE

  2. 2. Cyclooxygenase activity and tumor progression

    Author : Christian Cahlin; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; cyclooxugenase; PGE2; inflammation; cytokine; nitric oxide; indomethacin; IL-6;

    Abstract : Invasive growth of malignant tumors is associated with local and systemic inflammation, which may promote progression and metastases. Inflammation is also responsible for appearing manifestations of advanced cancer as fatigue, anorexia and wasting with eicosanoids, proinflammatory cytokines and nitric oxide as mediators. READ MORE

  3. 3. The role of estrogens and the microenvironment in lymphoma progression and drug sensitivity

    Author : Jiyu Guan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    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