Search for dissertations about: "interleukin 6 in carcinoma"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words interleukin 6 in carcinoma.

  2. 1. Experimental Helicobacter pylori infection in an animal model

    Author : Yi-Qian Sun; Torkel Wadström; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Background: Helicobacter pylori is a microaerophilic Gram-negative bacterium colonizing the human stomach. The prevalence of this infection is between 20-90% depending on geographic location. Comprehensive studies have shown significant relationships between H. pylori infection and chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer and gastric carcinoma. READ MORE

  4. 2. The male predominance in oesophageal adenocarcinoma and the role of sex hormones

    Author : Sirus Rabbani; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Oesophageal adenocarcinoma is a subtype of oesophageal cancer with rapidly rising incidence over the last decades. This rise in incidence is strongest in western countries and more among men than in women, with a male predominance of up to 9:1 in some countries. READ MORE

  5. 3. Studies on the regulation and function of lipoxygenases in Hodgkin lymphoma

    Author : Hongya Han; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a unique entity among the lymphomas, with a minority of malignant Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg (H-RS) cells surrounded by a broad range of infiltrating cells. The infiltration of certain inflammatory cells has been reported to predict prognosis of the disease. READ MORE

  6. 4. The role of the deubiquitinating enzyme CYLD and its substrate BCL-3 in solid tumors

    Author : Kristofer Ahlqvist; Institutionen för translationell medicin; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The tumor suppressor CYLD and the proto-oncogene BCL-3 are known to be deregulated in various cancer types. The molecular background of how these genes participate in carcinogenesis is not fully understood. READ MORE