Search for dissertations about: "histopathological grade"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 48 swedish dissertations containing the words histopathological grade.

  1. 1. Prognosis in carcinoma in situ of the breast

    Author : Fredrik Wärnberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgery; Breast carcinoma; ductal carcinoma in situ; lobular carcinoma in situ; prognosis; histopathological grade; p53; c-erbB-2; Ki 67; Bcl-2; hormone receptors; angiogenesis; Kirurgi; Surgery; Kirurgi; Surgery; kirurgi;

    Abstract : The incidence of breast cancer is rising steadily in Sweden and the proportion of carcinoma in situ (CIS) has increased appreciably, most likely due to mammography screening. The aim of this study was twofold: (1) to examine risk factors for subsequent invasive breast carcinoma and breast cancer death after primary ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and (2) to study the biology in the progress between in situ and invasive carcinoma. READ MORE

  2. 2. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease : A clinical and histopathological study

    Author : Mattias Ekstedt; Stergios Kechagias; Stefan Lindgren; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Gastroenterology; Gastroenterologi;

    Abstract : Fatty liver has previously often been associated with excessive alcohol consumption. During the last two decades, the interest in fatty liver occurring in non-drinkers i.e. non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has increased dramatically. READ MORE

  3. 3. Prognostic Factors in Early Stages (FIGO I-II) of Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma

    Author : Ingirídur Skírnisdóttir; Seija Grenman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Ovarian cancer; early stages; adjuvant therapy; prognosis; tumor grade; apoptotic regulators; p53; bcl-2; bax; growth factor receptors; HER-2 neu; EGFR; DNA ploidy; Obstetrik och kvinnosjukdomar; Obstetrics and women s diseases; Obstetrik och kvinnosjukdomar; Obstetrics and Gynaecology; obstetrik och gynekologi;

    Abstract : From January, 1988, to December, 1993, 113 patients with FIGO stage IA-IIC epithelial ovarian carcinoma were treated with postoperative radiotherapy. The median follow-up period was 74 months. Tumor recurrences were recorded in 33 cases (30%). The cancer-specific survival rate was 72%. READ MORE

  4. 4. Prostate cancer prognostication based on clinical and histopathological tumor features

    Author : Renata Zelić; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide. Of almost 1.3 million newly diagnosed men per year, up to 80% will have localized disease with a characteristically prolonged natural history. READ MORE

  5. 5. Neoadjuvant hormone treatment in localized prostate cancer : a clinical and histopathological study

    Author : Magnus Hellström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Localized prostate cancer; radical prostatectomy; neo-adjuvant androgen deprivation; GnRH-agonist; histopathology; immunohistochemistry; image analysis; cancer volume; DNA ploidy patterns; PSA in serum; follow-up; prognosisStockholm 1996;

    Abstract : Surgical treatment of localized prostate cancer may be hampered by the spread of cancer through the prostate capsule and in the surgical margins. The prostate is dependent on androgen hormones for its growth and function. READ MORE