Search for dissertations about: "clinical profile of head and neck cancers"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words clinical profile of head and neck cancers.

2. 1. Machine learning and data-parallel processing for viral metagenomics

   Author : Zurab Bzhalava; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : More than 2 million cancer cases around the world each year are caused by viruses. In addition, there are epidemiological indications that other cancer-associated viruses may also exist. However, the identification of highly divergent and yet unknown viruses in human biospecimens is one of the biggest challenges in bio- informatics. READ MORE

4. 2. Human papillomavirus in tonsillar cancer

   Author : Hanna Mellin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Human papillomviruses (HPVs) are known to be causative agents for the development of cervical carcinoma. To what extent HPV is associated with head and neck cancer remains to be clarified, but an association to tonsillar cancer has been proposed. Importantly, the oncogenes of HPV-16, namely E6 and E7, are generally expressed in tonsillar cancer. READ MORE