Search for dissertations about: "bacillus Calmette-Guérin treatment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 swedish dissertations containing the words bacillus Calmette-Guérin treatment.
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1. Stage T1 Bladder Cancer – Aspects of Diagnosis and Treatment
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2. Carcinoma of the urinary bladder. Long-term prognosis and results of intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin treatment
Abstract : Aims: To study prognostic factors in bladder cancer in relation to BCG immunotherapy and to evaluate a new method of reducing the side-effects of such treatment.Patients and methods: We identified 121 patients with stage T1 tumours diagnosed with bladder cancer between 1987 and 1988. READ MORE
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3. Effects of BCG-treatment on urinary bladder cancer with focus on nitric oxide
Abstract : Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin is used as a single agent or adjuvant therapy in the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. In spite being one of the most efficient immunological treatments in cancer, BCG for bladder cancer is afflicted with a number of unsolved problems. READ MORE
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4. On the role of bioactive sphingolipids and their metabolizing enzymes in cancer
Abstract : Ceramide is a family of closely related molecules, which are presumed to be in the center of sphingolipid metabolism. Among sphingolipid metabolites, several ceramide subspecies and sphingosine induce apoptosis, cell cycle arrest and death, whereas sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) mediates cell proliferation, invasion, angiogenesis and metastasis. READ MORE
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5. On the role of nitric oxide in bladder cancer and renal cell carcinoma
Abstract : The role of nitric oxide (NO) in tumour biology is unclear. There are conflicting reports in the literature whether NO will promote or inhibit tumour growth. The aim of the present thesis was to investigate the role of NO in bladder cancer and renal cell carcinoma. READ MORE