Search for dissertations about: "non-epithelial ovarian cancer"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words non-epithelial ovarian cancer.

  1. 1. Impact of pregnancies on ovarian cancer : Risk, prognosis and tumor biology

    Author : Camilla Sköld; Ingrid Glimelius; Karin Stålberg; Anthoula Koliadi; Gunilla Enblad; Annika Idahl; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Epithelial ovarian cancer; non-epithelial ovarian cancer; reproductive history; parity; risk factor; survival; progesterone receptor;

    Abstract : Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecological malignancy. The etiology is complex and not fully understood, partly since ovarian cancer is not one distinct disease, but rather several histologically and clinically different subtypes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ovarian cancer : Treatment results, prognostic factors, and tumor marker surveillance

    Author : Thomas Högberg; Claes Tropé; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The total population-based material of 426 ovarian malignancies in the Southeast Health Care Region of Sweden during 1984-1987 was surveyed. It seems that with a program of cytoreductive surgery followed by a cisplatinum chemotherapy combination in the metastasizing cases the overall survival figures have improved. READ MORE

  3. 3. On the prognosis and treatment of early stage endometrial carcinoma : Studies with special reference to uterine papillary serous carcinoma

    Author : Per Rosenberg; Bengt Sorbe; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The prognosis and therapy in the subgroup of endometrial malignancies called Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma (UPSC) was investigated. This entity constitutes about 6-8 % of all endometrial carcinomas clinical stage I but, as has been shown here, accounts for one third of the cancer mortality in the early stages of endometrial carcinoma. READ MORE