Search for dissertations about: "hemicolectomy lymph node"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words hemicolectomy lymph node.

  2. 1. Mesenteric lymph node spread and optimal lymph node resection in colon cancer

    Author : Fredrik Olofsson; Kirurgi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Colon cancer; lymph node; right hemicolectomy; inferior mesenteric artery; CME;

    Abstract : Introduction Colon cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer world wide, with an incidence of almost 1 million cases anually. Surgery is a prerequisite for cure and the majority of patients are potentially curable at diagnosis. READ MORE

  4. 2. The impact of structural factors in colon and rectal cancer surgery

    Author : Fredrik Brännström; Ulf Gunnarsson; Pia Jestin; Peter Matthiessen; Arne Wibe; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to investigate the importance and effect of some key-structural factors on outcome of colorectal cancer surgery.Considerable improvements in the treatment of colorectal cancer, i.e. radiotherapy, chemotherapy and operative technique, have taken place since the beginning of the 80s. READ MORE