Search for dissertations about: "cystectomy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 swedish dissertations containing the word cystectomy.
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1. The patient with bladder cancer. From symptoms, through treatment, with special reference to psychosocial consequences of radical cystectomy
Abstract : Factors determining patient`s and doctor`s delay in diagnosis of bladder cancer were type of initial symptoms, level of health service first consulted and number of steps in the referral system. No correlation was found between psychosocial factors and patient`s delay. READ MORE
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2. Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder. Aspects of treatment, Costs and Follow-up Routines
Abstract : Aims: To determine costs and factors related to the total costs of cystectomy. To study the results of the radiological examinations performed 7-14 days after a cystectomy. To investigate if a single instillation of epirubicin after transurethral resection (TUR) may influence the time to the first recurrence and its size. READ MORE
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3. Experimental Diagnostics and Therapeutics of Invasive Urinary Bladder Cancer
Abstract : The two purposes of this thesis were to evaluate new diagnostic techniques of lymphnode staging in invasive bladder cancer and to evaluate the results of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in invasive bladder cancer.Sentinel node detection was performed in 13 patients in preparation for radical cystectomy. READ MORE
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4. Clinical aspects of cystectomy and urinary diversion
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore different aspects of treatment of advanced urinary bladder cancer with radical cystectomy, pelvic lymph node dissection, and urinary diversion. Surgery that carry a high risk of complications as well as mortality. READ MORE
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5. Experimental Bladder Reconstruction
Abstract : Reduced urinary bladder capacity is a clinically significant problem. The surgical methods that have been available to treat this, such as urinary diversion or surgically augmenting the bladder by incorporation of intestinal segments, all have serious drawbacks. READ MORE