Search for dissertations about: "non-cardia"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the word non-cardia.

  2. 11. Changes of stomach microenvironment and gastric cancer development

    Author : Huan Song; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : While acknowledging the importance of microenvironment-related events, e.g. Helicobacter pylori (H. READ MORE

  4. 12. Diabetes, metformin and gastric adenocarcinoma

    Author : Jiaojiao Zheng; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Diabetes may increase the risk and mortality of certain cancers, but its association with gastric adenocarcinoma is not clear. On the other hand, metformin, a first-line treatment for diabetes, may reduce cancer risks and improve cancer-related survival, but these associations have not been confirmed in gastric adenocarcinoma as well. READ MORE

  5. 13. Aspects on the etiology of esophageal and gastric cancer

    Author : Mats Lindblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Esophageal; gastric; gastric cardia; cancer; cancer register; misclassification; epidemiology; incidence; etiology; estrogen; aspirin; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; body mass; tobacco; alcohol; adenocarcinoma; squamous-cell carcinoma;

    Abstract : In a global perspective esophageal and gastric cancer present major health concerns, whereas these tumors are comparatively uncommon in most western countries. Striking and hitherto unexplained rising incidence trends of esophageal adenocarcinoma, and moderately increasing rates of gastric cardia adenocarcinoma have recently been reported from several western countries, however. READ MORE