Search for dissertations about: "current gain"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 457 swedish dissertations containing the words current gain.

  2. 21. Pancreatic carcinoma in Malmö, Sweden: Clinical, epidemiological and biochemical aspects

    Author : Mats Hedberg; Kirurgi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Kirurgi; Pancreatic carcinoma; survival rate; epidemiology; incidence rate; risk factors; smoking; weight gain; gastric resection; cholecystokinin; Surgery; pancreatic enzymes; traumatology; traumatologi; ortopedi; orthopaedics;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis has been to assess whether there are indications suggesting that new methods for diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic carcinoma (PCa) has been followed by an improved prognosis, and to assess the possible role of smoking and gastric resection in the causation of the disease. Of the 1,200 new cases PCa diagnosed in Sweden yearly, the majority are older than 70 years, the case fatality rate being close to 100%. READ MORE

  4. 22. Health effects of snus use : cardiovascular diseases, weight gain and obesity

    Author : Jenny Hansson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Use of snus is most prevalent in Nordic countries, and especially in Sweden, where 18% of men and 3% of women are daily users. Snus is also used to a minor extent in the United States where an increasing interest is seen for the product. READ MORE

  5. 23. Current changes in the occurrence of autism spectrum disorders in Stockholm

    Author : Selma Idring Nordström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The overall objective of this thesis is to estimate recent changes in and current prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) among young people in Stockholm County. An additional objective is to explore potential risk factors for ASD in view of the increasing occurrence in the population. READ MORE

  6. 24. Translational investigations of novel and current antitumoral therapies in gastrointestinal stromal tumors

    Author : Robin Fröbom; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common human sarcoma. Its incidence is around 10-15 per million person-years, translating into 150 new cases each year in Sweden. READ MORE

  7. 25. Fault handling processes in district heating customer installations : Current and future solutions

    Author : Sara Månsson; Energihushållning; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Customer installations; Decreased system temperatures; District Heating; Customer Installations;

    Abstract : When trying to integrate more fossil-free heat sources such as renewable energy and heatrecycled from other processes into the current district heating systems, problems occur due tothe high temperature levels in the systems. There are many reasons to why the temperaturelevels are high, but one frequently occurring issue is that the return temperatures of thecustomer installations are undesirably high due to faults in the substations or internal heatingsystems of the installations. READ MORE